In Nigeria, Chabad House Is Not For Jews Only
From an “embassy” helping Jews, the Chabad House in Nigeria—the only one of its kind in central Africa—has become a ray of light for local Africans.
Once Again, A Final Goodbye: 60th Frum Overdose Since Rosh Hashanah
Her name was Faygee. She was 20 years old and she had a smile that could light up a room.
Neturei Karta Attacks Home of Kiryat Gat Chief Rabbi
Vandals attacked the home of the Chief Rabbi of Kiryat Gat, Rabbi Moshe Havlin, Wednesday night, resulting in the hospitalization of Rabbi Havlin’s wife.
TRAGEDY IN MONSEY – Two Yeshiva Bochrim Struck By Vehicle; 1 Killed, 1 Hospitalized; Driver Is Off Duty Police Officer
A terrible tragedy in Monsey has R”L left one Yeshiva Bochur dead and another with serious injuries.
Chief Rabbi Lau Permitted Satellite Launch on Shabbat
The explosion at the Florida launch site that inflicted irreparable damage on the Israeli “Amos 6” satellite prevented the launch of the satellite last Saturday, on Shabbat.
Crown Heights – Search Underway For Missing Woman
Crown Heights Shomrim and the NYPD have launched a search for Mrs. Leah Berg, a Crown Heights woman who was last heard from at 5:40pm on Monday.
Skverer Threatens Rabbi Naftali Rottenberg Because He Opened A Shul 2 Miles From Skver
Andover Place in Monsey, is 2 miles away from the Skverer “No-Jew Zone”, but that is not stopping the Skverer askanim from attempting to stop Rabbi Naftali Tvi Rottenberg from opening his “kosyan” Shul!
Tragedy: Hassidic Rebbe’s Granddaughter Dies At 22
The granddaughter of the Puppa Rebbe, 22 year old Feige Greenwald, died suddenly today (Tuesday), Kikar Hashabbat reported. She was the daughter of the Rebbe’s son, Rav Pinchas Greenwald, who is the rabbi of the Monsey branch of the Hassidic community.
London Ultra-Orthodox Jews Raise Big Money To Keep Children Away From Secular Society
An ultra-orthodox Jewish community in London has launched a £1 million fundraising bid to finance legal battles against parents who want to take their children into secular society.
Randi Zuckerberg ‘Likes’ Unplugging For Shabbat
Randi Zuckerberg, an entrepreneur, radio host and sister to Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg, discussed and encouraged “unplugging” from electronic devices on Shabbat while at the One-to-One forum in New York this past June.