Residents of Kharkiv experienced a difficult weekend, as shelling was heard repeatedly throughout the city. One of the missiles struck directly at the Jewish cemetery during the heavy bombardment on Friday night.
A Jewish woman who had just parked her car on Carroll Street in Crown Heights last week narrowly avoided a tragedy after an uncontrolled minivan slammed into her vehicle. The harrowing incident was captured by a parked Tesla nearby and provided to CrownHeights.info.
The Rabkin Family will be sitting Shiva in Crown Heights following the passing of Mrs. Shoshana Rabkin OBM. Times and location in extended article.
The shiur was on the topic of Hadlokas Neiros Shabbos – the mitzva of lighting Shabbos candles. Rabbi Osdoba delivered an in-depth shiur in the Alter Rebbe’s Shulchan Aruch; clarifying when melachah/work may be done after candle lighting, however before sunset, under compelling situations.
New Yorkers could face a messy commute Tuesday as a Nor’easter blows in just in time for the morning rush hour — as the suburbs could get covered in up to 3 inches of snow.
Over 130 people showed up for the Friday night meal, including visitors from Israel, the United Kingdom, and France.
Newly declassified documents from the Argentinian government have revealed that Nazi “Angel of Death” of Auschwitz, Dr. Josef Mengele, lived openly in Argentina for years after the war, even as authorities were aware of his true identity.
For the first time in its nearly 200-year history, Emory University’s original campus now has a permanent Jewish home — with the arrival of Rabbi Mendel and Chaya Lipskier this fall.
Their home was damaged, doors shattered, essential items were stolen, and the sense of safety they hoped to build was shaken.
We great sadness we report the passing of Reb Aaron Leib HaKohen Duchan OBM, an active member of the Cincinnati Chabad community who moved to Israel. He passed away this Shabbos, ט’ כסלו, in Israel.
For young Shluchim growing up far from Jewish communities and without access to a Chassidishe cheder, the program offers a vital way to celebrate the Chasidishe Yomim Tovim and make these special days their own.
Meet Rabbi Mendel and Chani Kleyman who are moving out on Shlichus to Riverside, California.
Friday morning marked a historic moment in Budapest, where more than 500 Jewish teenagers from 28 countries across Europe gathered for the continent’s largest Jewish teen gathering.
The Powerball Jackpot has swelled to a whopping $719 million after failing to crown a winner in almost three months – making it the third biggest prize of 2025.
The young couple moved to the Crown Heights neighborhood. While she was happily married, had food on the table, and could practice her Judaism freely, one issue remained: she had no children.
A Crown Heights resident reported a traffic enforcement agent caught giving baseless tickets in Crown Heights, telling CrownHeights.info that the officer, once confronted, claimed it was an accident.
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
