Photo Gallery: Brikman Hachnasas Sefer Torah
CrownHeights.info presents a gallery of photos from the Hachnasas Sefer Torah in Honor of Mendel Brikman OBM. This gallery is courtesy of MendelsPhotography.
Shomrim of All Neighborhoods Celebrate Collaborative Melava Malka and Siyum on Maseches Taanis
Shomrim volunteers from chapters across Brooklyn came together in Crown Heights Motzei Shabbos for an event marking a volunteer’s first siyum.
LIVE at 8:00PM: Rabbi Menachem Moskowitz To Hold Seudas Hodaa In Crown Heights
The community is invited to join Rabbi Menachem Moskowitz for a Seudas Hodaa and Melava Malka to be held this Motzei Shabbos in Crown Heights.
Why We Need Shomrim, Sometimes the NYPD is Simply Not There
Crown Heights Shomrim responded to calls Friday for a man knocking on doors while carrying a knife. Thankfully they responded, as the NYPD did not.
Shabbos at the BESHT: Vayechi Yaakov
This Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Hillel Heller is the Rosh Yeshiva of Westchester Yeshiva as well as a noted Magid Shiur. He will be giving a shiur this week on the topic of Vayechi Yaakov.
This Weeks Shalom Zochor List
We present the Shalom Zochor list for the week of Shabbos Parshas Vayechi, Shabbos Chazak:
Rabbi Braun: “You Are Not Entitled To Your Opinion When it Comes To Medical Matters”
In a voice message released to the Crown Heights Jewish community, Rabbi Braun of the Crown Heights Beis Din lashed out at the many people discussing whether to, or not to take, the COVID vaccine.
IMPORTANT: Crown Heights Hatzalah Releases Update On Omicron Variant
Crown Heights Hatzalah has published an important letter to the community updating on the new Omicron COVID variant.
$145 Million Awarded to 21 Developments Across New York to Provide Affordable Homes, Including One In Crown Heights
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced more than $145 million has been awarded to create or preserve 1,178 affordable homes in 21 separate developments across New York.
Mayor de Blasio Announces Historic $40 Million to Restore the Vale in Prospect Park
Today, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a historic $40 million allocation to restore the Vale in Prospect Park.
Throwback To The 80’s: Megama Live At The Maple Street Shul
In a throwback to the 1980’s, a concert at Maple Street Shul by the Megama Band, which was released as an album on the 5th of January 1982, has resurfaced and is available now on Soundcloud.
Credit: Twitter @ChabadLubavitch
Picture of the Day
Crystal Hudson, the New York City Council Member-Elect for District 35 which includes Crown Heights, posed for a photo with Rabbi Yaakov Behrman after a meeting with Crown Heights community leaders.
How Oholei Torah Celebrates Hay Teves
The students of Oholei Torah were treated to a Hay Teves celebration filled with educational activities,
Eleven Years Sentence Handed Down For Moskowitz Attacker
Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a man has been sentenced to eleven years in prison for the strangulation and assault as hate crimes for the unprovoked attack on Rabbi Menachem Moskowitz, whom he cursed and strangled as he walked home from shul.
Seven Daily Gemara Shiurim Starting Mesechta Megilah
Join one of seven daily Gemora shiurim in Crown Heights and online that art starting to learn Meseches Megilah, giving an opportunity to learn three mesechtos in three months.
Disgusting Vandalism Hits Crown Heights Block
A group of youths targeted a Crown Heights street this past Friday night in a disgusting act of vandalism.
Photo Gallery: Scenes of Crown Heights
CrownHeights.info presents a gallery of photos with the streets and views of Crown Heights this past week. This gallery is courtesy of MendelsPhotography.
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