The following is via Chabad.org:
Sholom Ber (Berel) Raskin, the kosher fishmonger who, glinting cleaver in hand, welcomed generations of customers, visitors and journalists into his pungent Crown Heights fish store and the Chassidic neighborhood he called home, passed away suddenly on Shabbos morning, May 25.

Teffilos are needed for the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Torah Ore, HaRav Simcha Scheinberg, who was rushed into emergency surgery on Thursday afternoon.
Rav Scheinberg is currently in the United States raising funds for his Yeshiva.
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The attached video was taken earlier this week at keter Judaica in Boro Park.
The individual in the video is speaking a fluent Chassidish Yiddish – yet he is not even Jewish!
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President Reuven Rivlin on Wednesday 29 May, 2019, met with Chairman of the US House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY).
The president welcomed Chairman Engel on his visit to Israel and stressed the importance of the Israel-US relationship: “It is truly a strategic alliance, and we appreciate your country’s unequivocal support for Israeli security.

The city’s ongoing measles outbreak has spread from Brooklyn into other boroughs, with cases now confirmed in Manhattan and Staten Island, the city’s Health Department announced Wednesday.
Since October, the city has seen 550 confirmed cases of the virus, with the majority being documented in Williamsburg, according to the Health Department.

The New York City Emergency Management Department alerts New Yorkers of the potential for severe weather this evening. According to the later National Weather Service forecast, strong to severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon into the evening and could bring brief heavy downpours, hail, and the potential for damaging winds to the city.

A burglar assaulted two NYPD Officers in Boro Park, as cops tried to take him into custody, Wednesday afternoon.
The incident unfolded when a homeowner called the Shomrim emergency hotline and reported a burglary.

As one of the most joyous days on the Jewish calendar, Lag B’omer is a time when many Yidden seek brachos and yeshuos.
The legendary pilgrimage to Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai’s resting place in Meron is also seen by many as an opportunity to daven for everything they need, materially and spiritually.

Powerful storms swept through northern New Jersey, downing trees and causing widespread power outages.
Police in Sussex County Tuesday night were investigating reports that a “possible tornado” damaged Lenape Valley Regional High School in Stanhope.

More than 50 chareidi passengers who were on board an El Al flight from New York City to Tel Aviv in November 2018 are suing the airline for not being permitted to get off of the plane in NY despite fears of Chilul Shabbos.
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