TODAY: Crown Heights is Moving Forward
This Sunday, Crown Heights residents will go to the polls. Shul delegates, united behind the election, share the Rebbe’s message about voting and answers to frequent questions.
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Section 8 Voucher Application Assistance Event at the Linden Blvd Library
Council Member Rita Joseph’s Office will be a holding a Section 8 sign-up event at the Flatbush Library at 22 Linden Blvd. from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday this week.
Pro-Palestinian Protesters Damage Artwork and Shut Down Brooklyn Museum Friday
Pro-Palestinian protesters descended on the Brooklyn Museum Friday evening, shutting down the institution and damaging artworks in the museum lobby, according to a spokesperson for the museum.
Tomorrow We Will Gather to Celebrate Being Better Together
With the help of Bikur Cholim of Crown Heights, we can proudly say that we are there for our neighbors, our community, our brothers and sisters during a medical crisis.
A Vaad That Will Care for Our Seniors
Amongst the many segments of our community in Crown Heights that has experienced tremendous growth, B”H, is the 60 and above demographic. We have already had the privilege to meet with the leaders of other JCCs and learned of the many government programs and funding opportunities that are available for our seniors
Elections: OneSlate, Practical Steps
OneSlate, a slate of five candidates running in the Crown Heights Vaad Hakohol elections has released a video outlining some of the practical steps it plans to take to tackle the issues residents of Crown heights face.
BESHT: On the Importance of קובע עתים בתורה
Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Shmuel Rosenstein is a supervisor of Special Education Services in Oholei Torah, Gabai of Anshei Lubavitch, and candidate for Vaad hakohol. He will be giving this week’s Shiur on the importance of קובע עתים בתורה.
Op-Ed: CHJCC Elections; Reject Fear, Embrace Wisdom
As a long-time resident of Crown Heights, I’m deeply troubled by the fear-mongering tactics surfacing in our community elections. Our vibrant neighborhood deserves better than divisive campaigns.
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New Slate to Promote Safer Streets and More Playgrounds
With all the negative changes taking place in New York in the last few years, our neighborhood and community has experienced some of these changes as well, from increased crime to antisemitic incidents. We still have much work to do to restore a sense of safety and security on our streets.
Crown Heights Insider Podcast: Season #2 Episode #2 – It’s Election Time, So How Did We Get Here? With Rabbi Yosef Katzman
Crown Heights resident Rabbi Yosef Katzman joins the Crown Heights Insider Podcast to discuss the upcoming election for Vaad Hakohol of Crown Heights, the history of how we got here, and a look at some of the pitfalls we may still face.
Elections: Why We Are Running As a Slate
Many people have been asking us, why are you running for the Vaad Hakohol/Crown Heights Jewish Community Council as a slate? This is the answer.
Police Identify Man Wanted In Crown Heights Hate Crime
NYPS Crime Stoppers has published the identity of a wanted man who assaulted and robbed a Jewish man in Crown Heights in December of last year.
Vaad Hakohol Candidate Video, The Slate 5784
Five candidates for the Vaad Hakohol election have formed a Slate, providing a video outlining their drive to better Crown Heights and make the Shchuna the place the Rebbe wanted it to be.
Massive Proposed Homeless Housing Poses Direct Threat to Crown Heights
Currently, the city is proposing a slew of government-funded development projects to be enacted in exactly this area. At this stage, some 2,000 units have already been approved, more than 1,000 of which will be designated homeless housing units. This is a direct threat to the hundreds of Jewish families who’ve settled in the vicinity, as well as to their non-Jewish neighbors, who likewise want clean and safe streets for their families.
Hatzalah Thanks Corporate Sponsors, Community, All Anash, and Shluchim for Successful Campaign
Blowing past its initial fundraising goal and almost completing its bonus round, Hatzalah of Crown Heights has one thing to say: Thank you!
Annual Breakfast Celebrating Healing and Unity To Be Held For Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Bikur Cholim of Crown Heights
As the month of Iyar, known for “Ani Hashem Rofecha,” unfolds, Bikur Cholim of Crown Heights announces its Annual Women’s Breakfast. This signature event, slated to take place this Sunday, June 2nd, the 25th of Iyar, promises an inspiring gathering, embracing this year’s theme of “Better Together“.
A Guardian Angel Over the Neighborhood at All Hours
How do they do it? How do they get there so fast in the dead of the night? Are they sitting awake and dressed, waiting at the other end of the phone for the call? As a matter of fact, the answer is, “Yes!”
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