NYC Announces Weather Alert As Snow Moves Into The Area
New York City Emergency Management (NYCEM) has issued a Weather Alert for New York City beginning Sunday night, February 15, through Monday morning, February 16.
“The Joshniks” New Film for Josh Gordon’s 10th Yarzeit
While Rabbi Gordon’s classroom is global, the film focuses intimately on a community of learners in Port Washington, New York. It captures the story of people who never met him, yet live and learn with him every day, proving that his teaching—witty, clear, and personal—is as eternal as the Torah he teaches.
Bikur Cholim of Crown Heights Says Thank You!
Over 1300 individual donors participated, raising a remarkable $505,852! Funds raised will directly strengthen Bikur Cholim’s essential programs that bring practical help, comfort, and stability to individuals and families navigating serious illness and medical uncertainty.
NYC Braces for Return of Snow as Up to 2 Inches Expected Overnight Sunday
A brief burst of light snow is expected to develop late Sunday night and continue into early Monday along the I-95 corridor, including the city, Long Island and parts of northeast New Jersey.
Mayor Mamdani Announces Resumption of Citywide Bike Lane Plan, Including One Along Kingston Ave
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced in the Bronx that the New York City Department of Transportation will restart four previously halted street redesign projects, including a bike lane along Kingston Ave.
Writing of Historic Torah Scroll Begins in Russian Enclave
The Torah scroll, generously donated by the esteemed Migirov family from Moscow, was written for the benefit, and in honor of, the community and its institutions.
An Appointment from Above
Before we left, we found a tutor to teach them how to read Hebrew, and they were soon able to go to yeshivah. We never made it to our meeting, but at least we knew why.
When We Show Up, Futures Are Born
Bonei Olam Chabad exists because of a simple yet profound truth: When we show up for one another, miracles happen.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – R’ Aron Dalfin, R’ Foleh Kahan & R’ Shaul Ber Zislin’s Houses
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.
BESHT: From Chanukah to Purim – Reflections from Bondi
Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Velly Slavin is a Shliach in Malvern Victoria, Australia. He will be giving this week’s Shiur on the topic of from Chanukah to Purim: Reflections from Bondi.
New Engagement!
Yossef Itshak Amram (Strasbourg, France) to Gueoula Nathan (Brunoy, France)
New Engagement!
Yossi Grimberg (Crown Heights) to Miriam Ives (Brussels, Belgium)
New Engagement!
Moshe Cohen (Manchester, UK) to Sara Beenstock (Manchester, UK)
Weekly Story: The Tree Doesn’t Die
At the beginning of last week was the 15th of Shevat, (Rosh Hashanah for trees), and inevitably, when one speaks about the 15th of Shevat, the possuk that a man is like the tree in the field is mentioned, and a lesson is learned from it. Last week I heard a beautiful story connected to this concept from Reb Moshe Rubin, who heard it directly from Reb Zalman Yudkin a”h.
Accused Crown Heights Stabber Granted Bail, Due Back in Court in April
The man accused of carrying out a brutal antisemitic stabbing in Crown Heights has been granted bail and released from custody as his case proceeds through the courts.
Weekly Dvar Torah: Mine Says — And With How Many Mitzvos Are We His?
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman delves into the essence of a Jewish woman, and how she can accomplish the goal of the Jewish religion.
Weekly Letter: The Validity of the Jewish Religion
As we begin to learn the laws given to us on Sinai – we introduce a letter of the Rebbe where he uses the scientific method to prove the validity of the Jewish religion and gives a comprehensive explanation of the diversity of religions in the world and the need for 613 mitzvos for Jews and 7 (Noahide) Laws for non-Jews.
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