The Final Three Chinuch Pitches Have Been Chosen
The top three finalists in this year’s Chinuch Pitch have officially been selected and will present live this Wednesday at the international Kinus Hamechanchim.
American Airlines Receives AJCF Medal of Valor Award for Extraordinary Compassion & Moral Leadership Following Bondi Beach Terror Attack
The award honors American Airlines employees who worked across departments and continents to ensure that one of Rabbi Schlanger’s childhood friends could travel from the United States to Sydney in time to attend the rabbi’s funeral, overcoming significant logistical obstacles and demonstrating extraordinary compassion during a moment of profound grief.
53 Kashrus Insights by Rabbi Hanoka
In this shiur, Rabbi Hanoka shared general kashrus acumen accumulated from many years of kashrus experience. He delivered a collection of 53 insights he learned from working under the direction of Rabbi Don Yoel Levy.
One Room. One Night. One Reason.
Today, 119 couples in our community are still on their journey to parenthood. Last year, 36 precious babies were welcomed into the world because this community showed up. This is what tonight is really about.
Siyum and Hachnasas Sefer Torah this Wednesday in Memory of Yehudah Taibe
This Sefer Torah will be used regularly, bringing Jews together exactly as Yehuda did in life. Most of all, it will be an aliyas neshama for Yehuda ben Nissim. A source of comfort and connection for all of us who lost him.
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Crown Heights Shomrim has upgraded its fleet with a fully autonomous, next-generation security tower. This advanced technology expands their capabilities and is another step forward in helping protect the Crown Heights community, day and night.
New Engagement!
Sholom Smith (Miami, FL) to Chaya Rivkin (Tampa, FL) L’Chaim: Tonight, Sybday, 8:00pm at The JCM Lower Level
Honoring the Legacy of Rabbi JJ Hecht, ע”ה
Please join us for a Siyum and Suedah on Tuesday evening, 15th Av 5786 (July 28, 2026), at Yeshivas Hadar Hatorah -Kol Yaakov Yehudah, 824 Eastern Parkway.
New Engagement!
Schneur Sanowicz (Crown Heights) to Renah Barashi (Plantation, FL) L’Chaim: Tonight, Sunday, 8:30pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
Today’s Siyum Broadcast – Yud Beis Av at 2:00pm
Today’s siyum on Maseches Tamid will be given by Rabbi Avrohom Hertz, shliach at Chabad of Bensonhurst.
Popular Summer Kollel for Mechanchim Extends for Two More Weeks
Following the overwhelming enthusiasm and positive response from participants, the Summer Morning Kollel for Mechanchim held in the Rebbe’s Shul at 770 has been extended for an additional two weeks, beginning Monday, י״ג מנחם־אב (August 3). Mechanchim who have not yet participated are warmly invited to join this unique opportunity.
Menachem Levy and Simcha Friedman Team Up for Uplifting “Vayivchar B’David” Duet
Chabad singer Menachem Levy of France has released an energetic new duet with renowned Chassidic vocalist Simcha Friedman, performing the beloved Chabad niggun “Vayivchar B’David.”
Residents Furious as New Homeless Shelter Planned for East Flatbush and Remsen Village, Amid an Uptick in Crime
The proposed development calls for a multi-story 61-foot-tallbuilding on a 3,000-square-foot lot, with construction expected to be completed and the shelter scheduled to open in summer 2028.
Mega Millions Jackpot Soars to $800M — Tenth-Largest Prize in History
The Mega Millions jackpot shot up to $800 million as no player won the grand prize for Friday’s drawing, continuing the four-month winless drought that propelled the prize to the tenth-highest in the game’s history.
Today’s Siyum Broadcast – Yud Aleph Av, Motzei Shabbos at 11:00pm
Today’s siyum on Maseches Kerisos will be given by Rabbi Avrohom Gerlitzky, maggid shiur, Oholei Torah.
Massive Fire Causes Extensive Damage at the Alter Rebbe’s Ohel in Haditch
A massive fire broke out Friday night at the Ohel complex of the Alter Rebbe, causing millions in damages to one of the Chabad world’s most significant historic sites.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Historic Pre-Revolution House in Flatbush, Today A Chabad House
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.
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