Over 80 children were introduced to cheder in United Lubavitcher Yeshivah’s Hakhel Hachnasa L’cheder event, “arainfirenish.” The Hakhel Hachnasa L’cheder took place on the Rebbe Maharash’s birthday and included a Siyum on the Rambam.
The list of new appointments to Crown Heights’s Community Board 9 has been released, and the results are a great boon for the Jewish community.
Crown Heights Council Member Crystal Hudson and her Chief of Staff Casie Addison visited Kingston Avenue today and toured some of the local stores ahead of the upcoming summer season. They were accompanied by Rabbi Yaacov Behrman. This visit aimed to address the issues faced by the stores in the past, particularly regarding electricity and ConEd.
Crown Heights photographer Mendelsphotography has released a curated selection of photos from this year’s Yud Aleph Nissan Mitzvah Tank Parade.
$250,000 worth of food vouchers, $200,000 in cash grants, Dozens of Checks. CSSY says Than You to its supporters.
Two Crown Heights Shomrim volunteers at work were suddenly thrust in their first responder roles Monday afternoon when a vehicle overturned directly behind them.
Built between 1870 and 1874, Eastern Parkway is the world’s first parkway to be built explicitly for personal and recreational traffic while restricting commercial traffic. This is its majestic history.
Some incredible sessions are coming up this month from Mikvah.org. Starting this week, they will be hosting two, 6-week Taharas Hamishpacha Refresher Courses happening simultaneously for married women.
In the spirit of Hakhel, Friendship Circle invites the community to join the annual Art of Friendship Gallery TODAY, Sunday, April 23, at the Jewish Children’s Museum from 3:00-5:00pm.
Three people were transported by EMS to the hospital Motzei Shabbos after the car they were driving in wrecked on Eastern Parkway.
Rabbi Mendel Yusewitz is a Mechanech, Magid Shiur, Director of ‘Machon Taharas Habayis’, and Menahel of Cheder Ohr Menachem in Crown Heights. He will be giving this week’s lecture titled “The blessing called Rambam.”
Major traffic arteries near – and running through – Crown Heights will be closed Sunday as thousands of runners will be jogging the streets of Brooklyn for a half Marathon.
Excitement can be felt in the air. Lag B’Omer is swiftly approaching, and there is one thing on everyone’s mind: The Lag B’Omer Parade! The singer for this Hakhel year’s parade will be the famed Joey Newcomb.
A female police officer in Crown Heights’s 71st NYPD Precinct – who decided to cover up a possible hate crime – is now in the hot seat after the enraged victim went public with his shocking story.
Over many years, the view from the streets of Crown Heights have changed dramatically, but another view, a Birdseye view, hasn’t changed much at all. Compare and contrast these images of Crown Heights from the sky between 1924 to 2023.
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Sylvia Ivry OBM, a renowned Baalas Chesed and resident of Crown Heights. She passed away on Thursday, 29 Nissan, 5783.
The Mega Moshiach Event held at Beis Rivka last night, was a huge success, with a turnout of over 1000 people attending in person and more than 15,000 people watching the event live.
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