Subway Slashing Last Week in Crown Heights Leaves On Injured
A 35-year-old victim was slashed in the neck last week Thursday in what is becoming the pandemic of crime in New York City’s Subways.
BESHT: Can Robots be Jewish?
This Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Mordechai Lightstone is the founder of Tech Tribe, an affiliate of Chabad Young Professionals serving Jews in tech and digital media, and the social media editor at Chabad.org. He will be giving a shiur this week on the question Can Robots be Jewish?
Photo Gallery: CTeen Shabbaton Begins
The excited chants of thousands of teens were heard throughout the streets of Crown Heights today as more and more CTeen Chapters streamed in for the 14th Annual CTeen International Shabbaton. The Shabbaton began with registration and a lavish dinner prepared for the teens who had just arrived from their long journeys.
A Milestone Reached At Evening of Abuse Awareness
On Monday night, concerned members of the Crown Heights community—in person and online—joined What Do We Do Now, Neshamos.org’s evening on sexual abuse awareness. The event left participants with a sense of understanding.
Oholei Torah Builds, Upgrades, and Fills Libraries Across all Divisions
Oholei Torah has upgraded and enhanced the libraries of every single division, allowing the talmidim to learn from and enjoy the teachings, the stories, and the lessons that they contain within.
New Machon Taharas Habayis Collaborating With Respected Chosson Teachers
Following the launch of Machon Taharas Habayis under the auspices of the Badatz, the Machon has been actively collaborating with many respected Chosson teachers on various new initiatives.
Travel Advisory Issued For New York City As Storm Moves In Thursday Night
The New York City Emergency Management Department today issued a travel advisory for Thursday night, February 24, through Friday, February 25.
Second Pegisha of the Year Brings College Students Together with Pride and Joy
For the second time in recent months, the streets of Crown Heights, Brooklyn, swarmed with college students from all over the globe for another “mini Pegisha,”. The group of a few hundred who attended earlier in the winter came home with rave reviews, and almost immediately, talks of a second one were underway—coming into fruition this past weekend with a few hundred more participants.
2,500 CTeeners En Route to Crown Heights for 14th CTeen Shabbaton
2,500 CTeeners are En Route to Crown Heights for the14th CTeen Shabbaton, this year for the first time with teens from Argentina and the Dominican Republic.
Behind the Scenes of Crown Heights: Interview with Compass Magazine
As part of the “Behind the Scenes of Crown Heights” interview series, CrownHeights.info spoke with Mrs. Elky Raitport, editor-in-chief of The Chabad House Compass Magazine, a project of Merkos Suite 302.
Torah Umesorah Invites Crown Heights Teachers and Staff For Appreciation Melava Malka
Torah Umesorah will IYH be hosting a Melava Malka of appreciation for all teachers and school staff in Brooklyn on Motzei Shabbos Parshas Vayakhel, Feb 26.
PSA: Did You Lock Your Car? Double Check
Did you double check if you locked your car? It’s not a joke, people are tying doorhandles.
Crown Heights Hatzalah is Breaking Ground
In just a few weeks b’ezras Hashem on 24 Adar Beis / March 27, the entire community is invited to attend the groundbreaking ceremony of Hatzalah’s new home in front of the new building location at 533 Albany Avenue.
Tovshteyn Brothers Dedicate Sefer Torah for the First Yahrzeit of their Parents
One year ago brothers Eli and Chaim Tovshteyn tragically lost both of their parents, beloved Father and unconditionally loving Mother who lived in Crown Heights, only one week apart from each other due to the COVID pandemic.
Package Thief Nabbed After Alert Resident Took Action and Called Shomrim
Another Crown Heights package thief will be cooling their heels behind bars for a bit after being caught red handed by an alert Crown Heights resident.
Hundreds of Bochurim In 770 Learn Chassidus As Part of Yud Aleph Nissan Mivtza
As Yud Aleph Nissan approaches, an ongoing Mivtza attracted hundreds of Bochurim to 770 for morning Chassidus.
Pumpidisa Band Rocks Crown Heights Kumzitz Motzei Shabbos
A Motzei Shabbos Kumzitz with the Pumpidisa Band rocked the Crown Heights scene as community members packed the Rubashkin basement for an evening of music and soul.
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