Baby Girl!
Sholom and Chaya Mushka (nee Rosenfeld) Katz from Lauderhill, FL had a baby girl!
Con Edison Crews Mobilize For More Intense Heat This Week
Con Edison crews are mobilized to keep service reliable as temperatures are predicted to soar into the 90s again this week.
The Central Farbrengen on the Eve of the Yahrzeit
Moving the central farbrengen to the eve of the yahrzeit allows those flying back on the special charter flight the next morning to take part in this uplifting chassidishe farbrengen.
The Newest Release of Rabbi Sholem Perl’s Timeless Treasures Series
Rabbi Sholem Perl has released his newest story in the Timeless Treasures series titled “Reb Shabsi Kohen’s Joyful Shabbos Tears”.
SCAM ALERT: Eden Brook And The WhatsApp Scam
He has been around for years, using Jews’ generosity to scam them out of hundreds of dollars. Eden Brook, and his requests for financial help, have been preying on Jewish social media and WhatsApp groups, and people are still failing to recognize the scam.
Baby Girl!
Ari and Chanie Greenwald from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
New Engagement!
Israel Guetta (Netanya ,Israel) to Sterna Benmoussa (Paris ,France )
United States Unseals Civil Action Filed Against Approximately $2M in Digital Currency Involved in Hamas Fundraising
The Justice Department and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia today announced the unsealing of a civil forfeiture action against approximately $2 million dollars in digital currency connected with Buy Cash Money and Money Transfer Company (BuyCash), a Gaza-based money transfer business that was involved in financially supporting Hamas.
Miracle in Dnipro: Missile Hits Shliach’s Home, Family Unharmed
In Dnipro — often referred to as “the capital of Ukrainian Jewry” — more than 100 missiles and suicide drones were fired. One missile struck the upper floor of a luxury residential building in the city center, home to one of the Chabad emissary families, Rabbi Moshe and Shoshi Weber.
Everything That is Precious is Worth Protecting
The Shomrim volunteers serve as communal guardians, ones that are committed to serving and protecting the Shchuna and its inhabitants 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
HY’D: Three Soldiers Killed In Gaza Combat
Two IDF soldiers were killed and an officer was moderately wounded by an explosive device in the southern Gaza Strip yesterday, the military announced. Another soldier succumbed to injuries sustained in fighting last week.
Exclusive Interview: The Lubavitcher Running For NYC Council District 41
Lubavitcher and Remsen Village resident Yehuda Shaffer is a candidate for NYC Council District 41 in the upcoming election. He sat down with CrownHeights.info to discuss his campaign.
Weather Warnings: Flash Flood Advisory Sunday Afternoon Into Evening, Heat Advisory Monday to Thursday
The National Weather Service is warning of isolated instances of flash flooding as thunderstorms are expected Sunday afternoon and evening.
How to Teach Our Generation
His first task upon accepting the position was to meet with the Rebbe. Decades later, he recalled the encounter with some embarrassment, noting that he was not aware that Hasidim considered it disrespectful to sit in the Rebbe’s presence.
Chaim V’Chessed: Changes to U.S. Embassy Delivery Services in Israel
The U.S. Embassy in Israel has announced that, beginning August 1, 2025, a new courier provider will take over all document and passport delivery services across Israel, replacing the current delivery service.
A Night for Miracles: Bonei Olam Chabad’s Men’s Kumzitz and the Launch of “Give for Gratitude”
In just one week, the men in our community are invited for what has become one of the most meaningful nights of the year: the annual Bonei Olam Chabad Men’s Kumzits.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Staten Island Chabad Cemetery #2 – Fogelman, Shifrin, & Rachlin
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.
