BDE: Mrs. Esther Cohen, 57 OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Esther Cohen OBM, a resident of Crown Heights and much loved mother and grandmother.
Gallery: Preparations For Pesach
Chabad photographer Dovber Hechtman captured some moments in Crown Heights as the community prepares for Pesach.
AUDIO: Important Message From The Badat’z Of Crown Heights Regarding Mechiras Chometz
The Badat’z of Crown Heights has released an important messaged for the Crown Heights community regarding Mechiras Chometz and the handling of Chometz over Shabbos.
Hate Crime Arrest Made After Man With Knife Threatens To Kill Jews in Crown Heights
Bunch-O-Bagels attracted an unwanted customer Wednesday evening, with the NYPD making a Hate Crime arrest after a man threatened a man with a knife saying “Heil Hitler, f*** you I’ll kill all you Jews”.
Oholei Torah Goes Into Contract For 1333 Lubavitcher Rebbe Way
Oholei Torah is in contract to purchase a new building at 1333 President Street — located at the corner of Brooklyn Avenue, just two short blocks from our main campus. With Hashem’s help, this acquisition will allow them to relocate essential functions that are not critical to remain on the main campus.
The Small Wonder Puppet Theater To Present Pre-Pesach Show In Crown Heights
Join the Small Wonder Puppet Theater for a Pre-Pesach lunch and show at ULY Crown Street on Thursday, April 10th at 1:00pm.
CSSY Distributes 1900lb of Matzah and Other Time Sensitive Information
CSSY has distributed a total of 1,900 pounds of matzah, with 1,100 pounds generously provided through a grant from Rabbi Dovid and Gitel Fisher, from the Crown Heights Matzah Bakery on Albany Avenue. This effort is part of a broader initiative to help Crown Heights families prepare for Pesach.
Subsidized Bus Service To The Ohel For 38 Hours Straight
In honor of Yud Aleph Nissan, the Ohel Bus Service will be providing extra subsidized transportation round trip from Crown Heights to the Ohel for 38 hours straight.
Cheder Ohr Menachem Boys Bake Matzos
As Zman Cheiruseinu is around the bend, Cheder Ohr Menachem is a buzz. In all kitos Talmidim are learning the Halachos, preparing their Hagada, and getting ready to leave Galus.
New Building, New Tanya: Temimim of Oholei Torah Mesivta Take Action
Right after moving into the new building in Remsen Village, the Temimim of Oholei Torah Mesivta jumped on the opportunity to fulfill the Rebbe’s directive: to print a Tanya in every place.
Mivtza Matzah Campaign Underway to Deliver Thousands of Matzahs in Brooklyn
A large-scale Mivtza Matzah campaign is currently underway to distribute thousands of Matzahs to Yidden across Brooklyn, offering Crown Heights families the opportunity to participate in the Rebbe’s Mivtza – an especially meaningful gift for Yud Aleph Nissan.
Official Unveiling of The Lubavitcher Rebbe Way in Crown Heights
Dozens of local officials, guests, and hundreds of residents came out for the official unveiling of the Lubavitcher Rebbe Way on President Street in Crown Heights.
Watch: When Your Tank Runs Out of Gas?
What happens when you’re driving and run out of gas? Simple. You pull over and refuel your tank. Well, that’s exactly what happened to Sruli Lebovic this past Friday. But this time, he didn’t just need gas
LIVE at 4:00PM: Historic Street Naming – Lubavitcher Rebbe Way
Preparations are underway for the unveiling of Lubavitcher Rebbe Way on President Street and Brooklyn Avenue, where the Rebbe and Rebbetzin resided for decades. The event, set for Sunday, Ches Nissen, will include the closure of the street for a grand celebration, just ahead of Yud Aleph Nissen.
Urgent! Maos Chitim Campaign for Crown Heights Families!
Over 400 families in our Crown Heights community received food vouchers/checks for Pesach, more are waiting to be helped!
Friday Night Fire Burns Through Crown Heights Home, No Injuries
As shul was coming to an end Friday night, a Shabbos candle tipped over in a Crown Heights home, leading to a fire that caused significant damage but thankfully left no injuries.
Crown Heights Postal Thief Nabbed After Investigation
A mail thief made famous after driving a distinctive white Alfa Romero sedan with temporary plates and stealing from mailboxes has got his just reward, a slew of felonies, after being arrested by the postal police last month.
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