Crown Height Shomrim notified the community of another knifepoint scooter robbery that took place in Lefferts Park Sunday, and the quick work which led to the thief’s arrest.
With great sadness we report the passing Reb Shmuel Dovid Cohen OBM, a Shliach of the Rebbe for many years in Chicago, IL. He passed away on Shabbos, the 20th of Elul (September 13th), in Los Angeles.
With great sadness we report the passing of Chaya Mushka Boaron OBM, a 1 year and three months old daughter of Chabad Shliach in the city of Dimona, EY. She was tragically forgotten in a car for about three hours on Friday, and has since passed away.
Crown Heights Anash are leading the way as Jewish communities across New York come together to register voters.
Koren Jerusalem has released the Koren Sacks Humash, featuring Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks’ complete translation and commentary on the Five Books of the Torah, alongside Rashi and Targum Onkelos.
What really happened in the Garden of Eden? Was humanity doomed from the very first sin, or was imperfection always part of God’s plan?
From year to year, the number of participants in the special journey of Moscow’s Marina Roscha, who travel to spend “Shabbos Selichos” in proximity to the Ohel of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, זי”ע, and to recite the first Selichos in his holy home in Crown Heights, continues to grow.
Each year, our office is contacted by countless passengers who encounter difficulties that could have been avoided with advance preparation. The following reminders will help ensure smooth and pleasant travel.
This past Thursday, September 11th, Rabbi Levi Stein was honored to deliver the Invocation at the state assembly in the Wisconsin State Capital.
The Head Shliach of Paris, Rabbi Mendel Azimov, led a large group Anash in Motzei Shabbos Selichos in the 17th Arrondissement of Paris.
This Tishrei, over 500 families in Crown Heights need our help with food, wine, and Yom Tov basics.
Users of the popular children’s app Toveedo turned on their phone Motzei Shabbos to messages from the MUTTARif hacking group, pushing anti-Israel messages about the ongoing offensive in Gaza.
“Now there is at least someone in front of whom” – referring to the man himself – “to be ashamed,” that his daily conduct is not as it should be.
Menachem Farkash (Issaquah, WA) to Maya Rozenson (Jerusalem, EY) L’Chaim: Sunday, Sept. 14th, 8:00pm at The JCM Downstairs
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.
The daily Ohel Bus service that leaves from the Dreidel in Crown Heights has released an updated schedule for the coming year, spreading out the bus route to leave every three hours.
This Motzei Shabbos we begin saying Selichos, and in the custom of Lubavitch, farbrengens will be held leading up to the unique preparation for Roch Hashana. Rabbi Shalom Charitonov will be farbrenging live starting Motzei Shabbos at 10:00pm.
