Cast Wearing Package Thief Busted By Crown Heights Shomrim
A Crown Heights package thief, stumping around the community in a foot cast, was busted Thursday as he “undelivered” packages from porches and homes.
HY’D: Benayahu and Yuval, Who Rushed to Save Hikers, Killed in Terror Attack
Benayahu Melet, 32, and Yuval Ezra, 27, have been named as the fatally-shot victims of the Friday morning terror attack near Havat Gilad.
Weekly Letter: The Words We Use When Comforting the Bereaved
On this Shabbos Nachamu, following the sad day of Tisha b’Av,, when a period of comfort begins, we present a letter of consolation from the Rebbe. In it, the Rebbe gives his insight into the words we use when comforting the bereaved “The Almighty comfort you in the midst of all mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.”
Trump Admin Announces Between 10% and 12.5% Tariffs on 60 Countries Over Forced Labor Imports
The Trump administration is ratcheting up tariffs on 60 countries that have failed to ban imports made from forced labor, as 10% global duties are set to expire Friday.
Tisha B’Av 5786 Observed at Shuls and Chabad Houses Across Paris and the Surrounding Area
On the occasion of Tisha B’Av 5786, communities gathered in Shuls and Chabad Houses throughout Paris and the surrounding area for the traditional prayers, the reading of Eichah and Kinot, commemorating the destruction of the First and Second Holy Temples in Jerusalem.
Bais Habechira Video With Rabbi Chananya Hoffinger – Day #19 – Final Beis Hamikdash Class & Special Message
In today’s class we continue to look into the structure, functions, and history of the Bais Hamikdash.
Menachem Hager gets an Aliya for 105th birthday
Rabbi Aron Lieberman of Chabad of Inverrary met Menachem over 40 years ago as a man who was in his 60’s. Today (Tisha B’Av) Rabbi Lieberman filmed Menachem celebrating his 105th birthday ka”h.
Today’s Siyum Broadcast – Tisha B’Av at 7:00pm
Today’s siyum on Maseches Moed Katan will be given by Rabbi Yisroel Noach Lipskier, mashpia at Oholei Torah Mesivtah.
Here’s My Story: The Accidental Interpreter
Rabbi Noson Grunblatt is the director of Editorial Kehot Lubavitch Sudamericana, the Chabad publishing house in Argentina for Spanish-language material, and he has worked as a translator and publisher of Jewish literature for over 40 years. He was interviewed in November 2025.
Trump Says Saudi Arabia Nuclear Deal ‘Totally Subject’ to Riyadh Joining Abraham Accords, Normalizing Israel Ties
President Trump abruptly announced Thursday he is conditioning a newly agreed nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia on Riyadh committing to join the Abraham Accords and normalize relations with Israel.
MTA Repairs to Disrupt Subway Service on the 1, 2, 3 and 5 Lines
New York City Transit will replace aging tracks in Lower Manhattan over the course of five weekends, including switches that move trains between local and express tracks, the MTA said.
“Letting Go” A Tisha B’av 2026 Film By Living L’Chaim
A powerful documentary about people who faced the unimaginable yet chose forgiveness over bitterness, revealing the strength it takes to let go.
Tisha B’Av Special Documentary: Inside Restricted Biblical Caves
City of David Tour – King David and His Dynasty – Jerusalem’s Mount of Olives with special guest Doron Speilman.
Tisha B’Av Entertainment For Children
As parents across the world face a long day of parenting while fasting, CrownHeights.info presents a list of digital entertainment available online to keep your children occupied.
They Waited 10 Years for Their Miracle
This Sunday, Bonei Olam Chabad brings back Give for Gratitude, a campaign rooted in the hope of those still waiting, the gratitude of those whose prayers have already been answered, and the sacred mission of helping bring Jewish children into the world. It is a reminder that the truest expression of gratitude for our own blessings is helping another family receive theirs.
US and Saudi Arabia Officially Sign Landmark Civil Nuclear Deal
US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright and Saudi Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman on Wednesday formally signed a peaceful nuclear cooperation agreement, setting the stage for a long-term economic and energy partnership between the two nations.
Video Playlist: Tisha B’Av with the Rebbe
We present a collection of eight powerful videos of Tisha B’Av with the Rebbe, courtesy of JEM. May these days be transformed into days of joy and celebration with the immediate arrival of Moshiach.
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