BDE: Hatomim Menachem Mendel Bluming, 15, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Hatomim Menachem Mendel Bluming OBM, the teenage son of Reb Gedaliah Bluming of Crown Heights. He passed away on Wednesday, the 15th of Elul, 5784.
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EXCLUSIVE: New Dental Center With Wide Range of Services Coming to Crown Heights
A severe lack of dental options in Crown Heights is coming to an end with the opening of a multi-service state-of-the-art Dental Center in the heart of the Crown Heights Jewish community.
Jewish Girl Robbed of Necklace As Moped Riding Duo Goes On Crime Spree
A young Jewish girl walking in Crown Heights with a friend was the victim of a snatching Tuesday as a moped-riding duo targets the Jewish community in a crime spree.
Approaching Age 65? Join the CHJCC Medicare Enrollment Webinar
Are you or a loved one nearing Medicare enrollment? Join this short webinar today, Tuesday, September 17th at 7:30pm with Mendy Goldstein, a licensed Medicare Broker, and learn how to navigate the process without costly mistakes.
The Yomim Tovim Are Coming, How Will Crown Heights Families Afford Food?
With three, 3-day Yomim Tovim, families in Crown Heights are nervous about how they will afford food and necessities. CSSY is mailing out coupons and checks to help those in need.
Vadd Hakohol and CHJCC Board of Directors Marks 100 Days with Significant Community Initiatives
As the Vaad Hakohol and CHJCC Board marks 100 days of dedicated service, we are excited to share an update on the progress and key initiatives we’ve been working on to support and strengthen the Crown Heights community.
Crown Heights History: 885 Eastern Parkway, Chovevei Torah – Murphy’s Shul
At 885 Eastern Parkway stands a majestic neoclassical building, which is currently home to The United Lubavitcher Yeshiva Mesivta and Zal. The building has a rich history spanning over 100 years, beginning in the early 20th century, so let’s delve into its story.
A Package Menace Is Facing a Reckoning Sunday After Shomrim Facilitates His Arrest In Crown Heights
It’s hard to be do enough damage in a community to be termed a “Menace”, but one person richly deserving the name is now facing a reckoning after Crown Heights Shomrim facilitated his arrest Sunday.
Transform Your Elul and Tishrei with Living Chassidus
For the women of Crown Heights and beyond, there is: the Systematic Avodah Initiative (SAI), run by local women’s organization Living Chassidus. Participating in SAI is simple but impactful:.
TODAY: Major Step Forward As Lubavitch of East Flatbush Holds Groundbreaking
A major step forward for the East Flatbush Lubavitch community today with the groundbreaking of their future shul and Mikvah on Albany Ave.
PSA: Street Milling and Paving To Take Place In Crown Heights This Week
Road milling and paving will take place at multiple locations around Crown Heights this week, bringing with it expected traffic and noise disturbances.
$15 Million Awarded By State To Transform Crown Heights Psychiatric Center to Homeless Housing
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that $36 million has been awarded to five projects across New York State. Breaking Ground II Housing Development Corporation was awarded $15 million to develop 117 units of permanent supportive housing in Brooklyn for chronically homeless individuals and others
Oholei Torah Preschool Remodels and Welcomes New and Returning Students for Another Exciting Year
This year, Oholei Torah is thrilled to announce several exciting developments. Following the successful upgrade of the East Flatbush classrooms just two years ago, the same level of renovation has now been completed at the Eastern Parkway site.
BESHT: Can You Leave the Techum on Shabbos for Pikuach Nefesh?
Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Menachem Farkash grew up in LA currently learning in kollel in Crown Height. He will be giving this week’s shiur on the topic of if you can leave the techum on shabbos for pikuach nefesh?
Zev Markowitz has directed the Chai Art Gallery in Brooklyn, N.Y., for nearly half a century. When it opened its doors in 1977, it became the first-ever gallery to focus exclusively on Chassidic art. Mordechai Lightstone
A Visit to the World’s First Chassidic Art Gallery
Aside from elucidating a philosophical framework, the Rebbe employed concrete tactics to advance Chassidic art. A significant step came in late 1977, when the Chassidic Art Institute, also known as the CHAI Art Gallery, opened on Kingston Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
American Bochurim in Tzfas Kick Off the New Year with Inspiring Seder Sichos and Mivtzah
American bochurim studying in Tzfas began the new year with a remarkable Seder Sichos.
Crown Heights Vaad Hakohol Launches New Security Initiative
In response to recent security threats, the Vaad Hakahol, in collaboration with the Local Shul Representatives, has launched the Crown Heights Office of Security and Emergency Network (CHOSEN).
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