New Engagement!
Meir Levy (Crown Heights) to Rashi Rubashlin (Crown Heights)
New Engagement!
Menachem Mendel Hecht (Stores, CT) to Aidela Zirkind (Toronto, Canada)
Over 200 Bochurim From 30 Yeshivos Came to Yeshivas Bein Hazmanim
While Bein Hazmanim is traditionally a break from the regular yeshiva schedule, over 200 bochurim from more than 30 yeshivos made a different choice this year: to continue learning Torah in a structured setting at Yeshivas Bein Hazmanim.
A ‘Taste’ of the Rebbe’s Farbrengens – Weekly Publication
A new weekly publication featuring one short quote from every farbrengen of the parsha.
New York Could See Record Heat this Week With Temps More Than 30 Degrees Above Average
The New York region could face record-high temperatures for the time of year this week, as relief over the end of a brutal winter turns to fears of an elevated risk of wildfires across the Northeast.
Crown Heights Shomrim Warns of EBT Phishing Scam Targeting Community Members
Crown Heights Shomrim is warning the community about a new and dangerous scam targeting recipients of EBT benefits, as criminals increasingly turn to sophisticated methods to steal funds from vulnerable families.
Major Property Damage, but Everyone Walks Away After Crash in Crown Heights
New York Ave became a crime scene Sunday evening after a speeding SUV slammed into multiple vehicles in Crown Heights….and one of the vehicles hit decided to run away.
Op-Ed: Is Breathwork the New Chassidus?
Recently, I’ve been noticing something that feels new in Crown Heights. You start hearing it in conversations, you see it mentioned in articles—breathwork, trauma, emotion code. Suddenly, everyone seems to have an opinion.
Ukraine’s Jews Gather for Passover Seder Nights Amid Drones and Missiles
Now in the fifth year of ongoing crisis, the concept of freedom carried a sharper, more complex meaning, as tens of thousands gathered for dozens of public Passover Seder nights amid drone strikes, missile fire, and nightly curfews.
Cheder ‘Ohr Menachem’ Welcomes Back with Open Arms
Today, Cheder ‘Ohr Menachem’ rolled out the red carpet for the boys to return, with amazing excitement. Cheder was buzzing with excitement as Kinderlach were all greeted with music and balloons, setting the tone for a fantastic Zman ahead.
Are Those School Bus Engines I Hear?
The streets of Crown Heights were notably calm this Sunday morning, with families still making their way back from Pesach getaways. Yet, amidst the quiet, the day began early for a select few. The familiar rumble of school buses could be heard making their morning rounds, picking up talmidim for one of the only local schools operating today: Tomchei Tmimim Ocean Parkway.
LIVE at 12:00PM: Kinnus Torah For Strengthening Limud HaTorah
Hear divrei Torah in Nigleh, Chassidus, and Iyun Tefila—featuring engaging, geshmake and intellectually stimulating topics, presented with clarity, depth, and practical relevance.
Trump Announces Blockade of Strait of Hormuz
President Trump announced that the US will begin a sweeping blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, vowing to fight back against “WORLD EXTORTION” and ensure that no one paying tolls to Iran will get through the critical oil chokepoint.
Two Chabad Centers in Moscow Dedicate Their New Homes on Erev Pesach
The events took place in central and southern Moscow, serving both local Jewish residents and the many business professionals who spend their days in these bustling areas.
Baby Girl!
Tuvya and Shaina (nee Goldstein) Gewirtz from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
Shliach Lectures at Traveling Anne Frank Exhibit
On Chol Hamoed Pesach, Montana’s Shliach Rabbi Chaim Bruk, visited the Whitehall Community Library in Whitehall, Montana where he gave the opening remarks for the traveling Anne Frank Exhibit.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Tel Aviv Shuls: Husatin- last living grandson of Holy Ruzhiner, Gra Shul
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.
