Levaya For Rabbi Akiva Wagner OBM Passes by 770
The Levaya for Rabbi Akiva Wagner OBM, the Rosh Yeshiva of the Chabad Yeshiva in Toronto, Canada, passed by 770 Monday afternoon, where a large crowd of Anash waited to bade farewell.
There Is Just Nine Days Left, Have You Helped Make A Wedding Yet?
Nervously fretting over her special day, a Kallah is still worrying if every detail will be right for her wedding. Right now, a Chosson is looking at the cost and wondering “How will we afford it?” Have you helped KSCVK make a wedding yet? There is just one week left to buy your tickets for the KSCVK auction.
TODAY: Community Bonfire To Unite The Community
Today, Monday, the Crown Heights community will be joining together for a Shnas Hakhel Bonfire taking place in front of Wingate High School on Kingston Ave. Updated Schedule in Extended Article
Video of the Day
The Great Parade will be arriving soon, and the players, marchers, and band members are hard at work preparing. Watch as this group do a dress rehearsal for the exciting day.
Information to be Menachem Avel The Tenenbaum Family
The Tenenbaum family will be sitting shiva in Crown Heights after the passing of Rabbi Eli Tenenbaum OB”M. Times and location in extended article.
Railroad Pizza To Make Lag B’Omer Special With Free Pizza
In an unprecedented move this Lag B’Omer, Railroad Pizza, the new and awesome Pizza store in Crown Heights, will be giving out FREE Neapolitan pizza at Kingston and Empire on May 9th from 12:00pm-4:00pm to celebrate the special day.
Information to be Menachem Avel the Schneerson and Herzog Families
The Schneerson and Herzog families will be sitting shiva in Crown Heights after the passing of Rebbetzin Shaina Schneerson OB”M. Times and location in extended article.
Lag B’Omer Fair: Free for All – THIS TUESDAY
The annual Lag B’Omer fair by NCFJE will be free of charge, thanks to generous partners Mask and Interborough Developmental and Consultation Center.
BDE: Rabbi Eliyahu Tenenbaum, 76, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Eliyahu Tenenbaum OBM, a Crown Heights resident and long time teacher at Oholei Torah. He passed away Motzei Shabbos, the 16th of Iyar, 5783.
“La Grande Parade” – Will It Be Different This Year?
Plans are changing as groups from all over the world head to Crown Heights in honor of Lag B’Omer.
Expanded Bus Service From Crown Heights to the Ohel for Lag B’Omer
In honor of Lag B’Omer this year, the Ohel Bus Service will be providing extra subsidized transportation round trip from Crown Heights to the Ohel from Sunday, May 7th to Tuesday, May 9th.
A Guardian Angel Over the Neighborhood at All Hours
An emergency occurs, and medical help is needed—and fast. “What are we going to do now at this unseemly hour in the middle of the night?” you fret. “Who can we call now? Who’s awake?” Hatzalah of course.
Shoplifter Steals Himself Into A Pair of Handcuffs After Being Caught At Empire Kosher
A clever thief stealing bars of soap from Empire Kosher Supermarket probably thought he was getting away clean Erev Shabbos, but ended up getting arrested.
BDE: Rebbetzin Shaina Schneerson, 91, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Rebbetzin Shaina (nee Chitrik) Schneerson OBM, a survivor of the Stalinist regime and mother of a prominent Lubavitch family. She passed away on Friday, the 14th of Iyar, 5783.
Bais Rivkah Bus Drivers Thanked With Breakfast, Gifted With Jackets
The Associated Bais Rivkah Schools thanked their bus drivers Thursday morning with an appreciation breakfast and gifted them with special jackets.
Monday & Tuesday Street Closures, No Parking for The Great Parade
To ensure the safety of participants and spectators, there will be street closures and parking restrictions in effect during the upcoming Lag B’Omer parade. Please take note of the closures and restrictions to avoid any delays or inconvenience.
Expand770: A Glimpse at A Sicha of the Rebbe from 5735
In this sicha the Rebbe cries about the neglect of community development in Crown Heights, which arises from no one caring to take initiative and bring about a change.
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