Crown Heightser Shmuly Hurwitz Releases New SIngle “Yisroel Betach Ba’shem – We believe in Hashem”
Chabad singer and Crown Heights resident Shmuly Hurwitz has released his newest single “Yisroel Betach Ba’shem – We believe in Hashem”.
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Chabad Young Professionals Encounter Shabbaton Shabbos Recap
Over Shabbos, the YPs were treated to a unique program, with top-of-the-line guest speakers and first-class accommodations.
FRIDAY GALLERY: Encounter Crown Heights Shabbaton Kicks Off
The Chabad Young Professionals “Encounter: Crown Heights Shabbaton” is going full force with 550 participants from nearly 100 communities around the world filling the streets of Crown Heights.
Inauguration Ceremony Held For Crown Heights Assemblymember Brian Cunningham
Hundreds of people flooded the Brooklyn Children’s Museum Thursday evening to celebrate the inauguration of Brian Cunningham to the New York State Assembly as the representative for Crown Heights.
Overcoming Opposition, Inyonei Geulah Umoshiach Shiur Sees Enormous Success
The Inyonei Geulah Umoshiach Shiur that takes place each Wednesday night in 770 saw one of its most successful shiurim this week, despite the ongoing opposition.
Shoplifter Arrested in Crown Heights After Being Spotted By Shomrim Volunteer
A shoplifter wanted for stealing from Little Toes in Crown Heights was nabbed Thursday after he was spotted by an eagle eyed Shomrim volunteer. He was ultimately caught entering the same store he had previously stolen from.
There is A New Space for Girls in the Center of Crown Heights
For years, many have been asking the same question: “Where can a girl living in Crown Heights go when she needs a place to be?” There is finally an answer to this question. Introducing: The Space Crown Heights.
Two Girls Harassed and Spat on While On The Way To School in Crown Heights
Two girls on their way to Bais Rivkah Wednesday morning were petrified when a non-Jewish male suddenly accosted them, cursing and spitting in their face.
Crown Heights History: From The Brooklyn Jewish Center to Oholei Torah
This segment in the series on Crown Heights History has been released for the Anniversary of the establishment of Oholei Torah on the 19 Teves 1956. From The Brooklyn Jewish Center to Oholei Torah
Sefardi Residents of Crown Heights To Commemorate The Hiloula of Rabbi Yaacov Abuhatzeira With Annual Event
Merkaz Sefarad Chabad and the Zaetz family are inviting the Sefardi community members of Crown Heights to the annual Hiloula of Rabbi Yaacov Abuhatzeira, זצוק”ל, a.k.a the Abir Yaacov.
Crown Heights History: The Synagogue That Stayed
Specifically during the turbulent transition years of the later 60s early 70s the Lubavitch community decided to stay in Crown Heights and diligently worked towards keeping the synagogues in Jewish hands. One such synagogue was a Vishnitz shul located on 680 Montgomery right off Kingston Ave.
Jews Come out in Full Force To Oppose More Homeless and Less Parking
About 70 community members participated in a Zoom meeting Monday with the Brooklyn Community Board 9 Housing Committee as they discussed the Sparrow Housing Project that is planned for South Crown Heights. This was without a doubt, the most well attended community board meeting since COVID, and seems like it’s a sign of things to come.
Chanukah In Crown Heights Enlivened With Darchai Menachem Annual Event
On the fourth night of Chanukah, friends and family gathered together to celebrate Darchai Menachem’s annual Grand Menorah Lighting
Two Incidents Outside 770 Lead To Arrests Tuesday Morning
Two arrests were made in front of 770 Tuesday morning, including one that involved an altercation with a knife.
1401 President Street, $40,000 to $7,000,000
Let’s take a look at 1401 President street. Just off of Kingston Ave. A beloved neighborhood physician, Doctor Feldman, had his home and office there until he tragically passed away one year ago.
Crown Heights History: Chabad Youth Army or Doctors Office?
In this 1940 picture you can imagine a beautiful mansion were Dr. Berman lived, with his family, and saw his patients downstairs. Along comes a Chabad organization Machneh Yisroel run by Rabbi Leibel Alevsky, and he wanted to to buy the building for “offices” and “programs”.
Massive New Housing Development Takes Away Parking Spots and Brings More Homeless
NYS Empire State Development (“ESD”) is in the process of bringing affordable housing to the Crown Heights Community, at 681 Clarkson Ave (NE Corner of Albany and Clarkson). The project includes the creation of 764 units of general housing, and ZERO parking spots.
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