Baby Boy!
Mendel and Gutey Engel from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
Deer Park Man Indicted for Theft of More than $157,000 from Chabad of Roslyn
A Deer Park man was indicted on grand larceny charges for allegedly taking over a bank account held by the Chabad of Roslyn and initiating nearly 350 unauthorized debit transactions and other check fraud for a total theft in excess of $157,000.
Zohran Mamdani Asks NYS Lawmakers for 2% Tax Hike On The Wealthy
Mayor Zohran Mamdani told state lawmakers on Wednesday that the only way out of the city’s $12 billion budget gap is to raise taxes on the wealthy.
Tribute: Rabbi Dr. Alter Bentzion Metzger – Stern College, Translator and Fiery Chasid
Author and Historian Rabbi Chaim Dalfin pays tribute to Rabbi Dr. Alter Bentzion Metzger, a devoted Chossid and renowned professor at Stern College.
Community Comes Through In Support of the The Kingsbrook Shul
Members of the Crown Heights Jewish community, and attendees of the Kingsbrook Shul, turned out in numbers to the Brooklyn Supreme Court Wednesday in support of the Kingsbrook Shul, as a judge weighs the future of the congregation.
New Engagement!
Levi Wilhelm (Morristown, NJ) to Esther Goldberg (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Sunday, Feb. 15th, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Small Hall
Community Unites to Build Chabad of Toco Hills’ New Center
After years of planning, the community purchased a corner property in the heart of Toco Hills and began construction. The result is a 12,000-square-foot facility featuring a sanctuary, social hall, and classrooms for youth and adult programming.
Neighbors Unite for Street Clean-Up and Daffodil Planting
Just before the big freeze of 2026 – residents of all ages came together for a neighborhood street clean-up in Crown Heights, demonstrating a shared commitment to beautifying the community and fostering local pride.
Watch: 6 Epic Stories Told at the Conference
This past Sunday night, 5,000 Jewish women leaders and guests from around the world gathered for the gala banquet of the 35th annual International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Women Emissaries. Throughout the evening, many stories were told. Here are six that will bring tears of joy to your eyes.
NYC Snow and Ice Likely Gone by Next Week as Temperatures Climb
It looks like the worst of the wicked winter is finally over for the Big Apple — which should see all its snow and ice gone by next week, according to weather experts.
Camp Chomeish Reunites, Bringing the Rebbe’s Words to Life
Ever wondered how one summer’s inspiration can truly last throughout the year? For Camp Chomeish 5785 campers, a recent reunion made that feel very real.
CHJCC Partners with the Hebrew Free Loan Society as Part of Its Financial Literacy Program
The Crown Heights Jewish Community Council (CHJCC) is pleased to announce a partnership with the Hebrew Free Loan Society (HFLS) to help Crown Heights residents access interest-free loan programs for a wide range of financial needs.
Shluchos Mark Chof Beis Shevat at the Ohel, Concluding the Kinus
The Kinus Hashluchos came to a close Monday as thousands of shluchos marked Chof Beis Shevat, the 38th yahrtzeit of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka, at the Ohel.
BDE: Mrs. Chava (Evelyn) Solomon, 87, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Chava (Evelyn) Solomon OBM, a member of Anash of London, UK.
New York Governor Visits 770 Eastern Parkway Following Vehicle Ramming Incident
New York Governor Kathy Hochul made a visit today to 770 Eastern Parkway, the world headquarters of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, following last week’s vehicle ramming incident that caused damage to the building and drew national attention.
Bondi Survivor Gives Thanks at Ohel Alongside Australian Ambassador
On Tuesday morning, Yanky Super, a 24-year-old paramedic and volunteer on duty with Sydney’s Hatzalah emergency medical services, stood at the Ohel—the resting place of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory—not as a victim, but as a survivor offering gratitude.
The Full Story Behind “Ilu Finu”, Aryeh Hurwitz’s First Original Composition
Known until now primarily as a vocalist, chazan, and baal tefillah, this release introduces Aryeh not only as a singer, but as a composer—giving musical expression to a fundamental idea at the heart of davening.
