Jewish Woman Struck, Purse Stolen In Brazen Crown Heights Robbery
A CitiBike riding robber struck Monday evening targeting a Jewish woman on the streets of Crown Heights, striking her and stealing her purse.
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Udi Dror, a politician and head of Department at the Israeli Ministry of Defense, visited 770 today and spoke with the bochurim. Dror joins a large number of Israeli politicians who made a stop at 770 during their United States visit.
Crown Heights History: Crown Heights A Golf Course?
The Eastern Parkway Golf Links and Golf Club. Established in 1901, the Eastern Parkway Golf Links was not what we originally thought to be but an expansive area that covered almost the entire neighborhood.
Israeli Delegation Visits Crown Heights, Stops by 770 and Other Locations
An Israeli delegation visited Crown Heights Monday stopping by 770 and the Library among other locations.
Friendship Circle Brooklyn Celebrates Another Year of Volunteering With Grand Appreciation Garden Party
Friendship Circle Brooklyn celebrated another full year of volunteering with a grand Appreciation Garden Party for their girls division.
Mikvah.org: New Podcast Series and Last Review Classes
A NEW Two Part Shalom Bayis podcast series by Mrs. Esther Gendelman and Rabbi Yisroel Shurack will be available for listening in the next few weeks.
Brutal Beatdown In Crown Heights Ends After Knife-Wielding Assailant Flees
It’s a story straight out of a nightmare. A truck driver picking up donations from Crown Heights locations found himself the target of a beatdown Sunday from an irate knife-wielding man.
The Shidduch House – A Year of Community Service and Success
It has been a remarkable year for the Shidduch House. From its humble beginnings to the joyous celebrations of 20 successful engagements, they have remained steadfast in their missio
Following Devastating Fire, Crown Heights Mitzvah Tank Launches Fundraiser
Following a devastating fire in Crown Heights that torched a famous Mitzvah Tank, Rabbi Yehuda Pevzner has launched a fundraiser to replace the destroyed Chabad House on wheels.
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What to do, or not to do, if stopped by the police. This incident took place in Remsen Village Shabbos afternoon, with multiple police officers attempting to stop a white sedan which was being held up by traffic. Well, you can see the outcome.
PSA: Milling Work Continues In Crown Heights This Week
Road milling will continue in Crown Heights this week, bringing with it expected traffic and noise disturbances.
Multiple Cars Damaged In Possible Police Pursuit
A white utility van driving the wrong was on E94th St between Rutland and Winthrop in Remsen Village crashed into multiple parked cars in what witnesses claim was a police pursuit.
Crown Heights History: Origin of the F.R.E.E. Building
I’ve always wondered why this house sticks out and it’s probably one of the nicest and most stated houses on President Street.
BESHT: אין אדם אוסר דבר שאינו שלו
Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Dovid Leib Grossbaum was sent on bochurim shlichus to Miami Beach Yeshiva Gedola in years 1974-1976. He later went on Shlichus as a kollel yungerman to be part of new Kollel in Melbourne Australia in 1979.
A Sefer Torah Unites The Entire Oholei Torah Staff
In the spirit of Hakhel and following the joyous Yom Tov of Shavuos, the members of the staff and faculty of Oholei Torah, along with their families, gathered for a siyum and hachnosas sefer Torah written in their honor and zechus.
Jewish Literary Project Includes Hachai Publishing Book In This Month’s Selection of Children’s Books
PJ Our Way, a literary project which provides Jewish children’s books free of charge, has included a Hachai Publishing book in this month’s selection.
Crown Heights History: Choveve Torah – Murphy’s Shul Myth
By the time the 1970s came Chovive Torah was practically abandoned. At that point, United Lubavitcher Yeshiva took ownership of the building. They paid a severance fee of $6000 to the outgoing Rabbi Rabinowitz. The school has occupied the building since with the high school moving in in 1997.
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