CKids Shabbaton Announces Head Staff
The CKids Shabbaton and JewQ Championship 5786 is just one week away, and the team is thrilled to announce the talented head staff leading this year’s program.
Open to All: “The Rebbe’s Kich” Launches in Crown Heights
A new open kitchen offering free meals to locals and guests alike has opened in Crown Heights year-round, bringing hachnosas orchim to a whole new level, initiated by philanthropist R’ Eliyahu Schlossberg.
NYC Half Marathon Returns, Street Closures In Brooklyn on Sunday
Many streets in Brooklyn and Manhattan will be closed on Sunday for the 2026 United Airlines New York City Half.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Tzfas Cemetery: R Dovid Bravman, Brother-in-law of R Dovid Raskin, & other Chabad Chasidim
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.
Suspect in 770 Car-Ramming Incident Refuses Court Appearance Again In Bail Hearing
A New Jersey man accused of repeatedly ramming his vehicle into the doors of the 770 Eastern Parkway has again refused to appear in court, forcing prosecutors to postpone a scheduled bail hearing.
BESHT: Pesach Minhagim
Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Hillel Heller is the Rosh Yeshiva of Westchester Yeshiva as well as a noted Magid Shiur. He will be giving this week’s Shiur on Pesach Minhagim.
General and Jewish History Teachers Gain Practical Tools in Virtual Training
Dozens of educators joined a Historia training session hosted by the Merkos Chinuch Office, featuring veteran educator Mrs. Ella Lerman, Educator for over 40 years, who shared practical strategies to help teachers bring history to life in their classrooms.
Education Day Proclaimed In Cincinnati and Ohio
A group of local Shluchim and talmidim joined Rabbi Gershon Avtzon, of Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati, for a visit to City Hall of Cincinnati where they met with local members of the city council and received the “Education Day” proclamation.
Chabad on Campus Brings Hundreds of Students Together in Rome
The largest ever Pegisha Europe took place this past weekend, drawing over 600 participants from 75 universities hailing from 13 European countries for a transformative Shabbos experience in Rome.
Weekly Story: Beis Nissan – The Rebbe Rashab
Being that next Friday is the yahrzeit of the Rebbe Rashab, I decided to post this week something which I will be mentioning at a farbrengen.
Aerial view of San Francisco
Chaim V’Chessed: Special El Al Flights to NYC Scheduled Beginning March 16
In response to the widespread flight cancellations caused by the ongoing war-related disruptions, El Al has announced that it will be operating six special nonstop flights from Tel Aviv to New York (JFK) beginning March 16.
Assembly Candidate Ahron Gluck Releases Campaign Video As Community Rallies In Support
Ahron Gluck, a local Jewish activist who announced this week his candidacy for Assembly district 43 for Crown Heights and East Flatbush, has released on social media his first campaign video, thanking the community for their support.
Weekly Dvar Torah: The Secret of Jewish Renewal
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbo Katzman brings recent challenges in the Middle East into focus, with the context of the Jewish people’s history as a backdrop behind them.
New York City Launches Massive Pothole Repair Initiative
The New York City Department of Transportation will be out in full force starting Saturday morning for a citywide “pothole repair blitz.”
Picture of the Day
Rabbi Levi Goldzweig , Rabbinical Coordinator of CHK, together with Rabbi Meir Bukchin, CEO of CHK, met with Rabbi Moshe Rubashkin to sign the official hashgacha agreement for Rebbe’s Kitchen – Goodness and Kindness.
Heightened Security at NYC Synagogues Following Michigan Attack
The NYPD is increasing security at synagogues and other Jewish institutions in New York City after a man armed with a rifle rammed his vehicle into a synagogue in West Bloomfield, Michigan, on Thursday.
Baby Boy!
Yisrael and Vita (nee Zeiler) New from Yerushalayim/Crown Heights had a baby boy!
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