The Crown Heights Bais Din Puts Out Urgent Call For Tefillah
The Rabbonim of our Shchuna, Horav Avrohom Asdoba and Horav Yossef Yeshaya Braun, have reached out to the entire community asking to join in a Yom Tefillah.
Empire Shtiebel Celebrates Purim With Special Entertainment for the Children
Empire Shtiebel kicked off celebrating Purim after the Megilah reading this year with an exciting Balloon show for all.
5th Annual Virtual Embrace Live Event, Record-Breaking
The evening promises an incredible lineup of alumnae sharing powerful firsthand accounts, showcasing the global impact that stems from Associated Beth Rivkah Schools. Unite with Bais Rivkah Alumnae worldwide who are breaking records and changing our world.
CSSY Gives A Heartfelt Thank You
On behalf of your Crown Heights neighbors, friends and relatives, we would like to extend our most heartfelt thanks to the hundreds of people and families who stopped by the “Stock Porch” and so generously donated Matanos L’evyonim, as well as to the hundreds who donated online.
Galileo, a German YouTube Channel, Features Crown Heights
Chabad, and the Crown Heights Jewish community, was featured on Galileo, a German YouTube channel with 3.24 Million subscribers. Rabbi Yoni Katz of Crown Heights hosted the crew and toured the community with them.
Gallery: The Faces and Costumes, Purim In Crown Heights
Crown Heights photographer Rachel Miriam Silverman captured the faces and costumes on the streets of the Shchuna Purim day.
Gallery: Crown Heights Purim Party 5784
Hundreds of Crown Heights residents and guests packed Bais Rivkah Lefferts Motzei Shabbos for the annual Community Purim Party arranged by Bais Shmuel.
Schedule: Megillah Readings In Crown Heights
Across Crown Heights, shuls, schools, and homes will be hosting Megillah readings for anyone in need. We present a list of times and locations at which Megillah readings are open to the public.
Oholei Torah Mechina Enjoys Grand Trip to Complete Annual Mivtzah
The Talmidim of Mechina Oholei Torah have been diligently involved in the annual Mivtza titled “L’chatchila Ariber”, culminating in a grand trip for those who participated.
NYPD Deputy Chief Richie Taylor Visits The Crown Heights Subway During ‘Chiefs On The Train’ Initiative
Yarmulka wearing NYPD Deputy Chief of Community Affairs, Richie Taylor joined an initiative by NYPD Chiefs in making rounds of the NYC Subway system Thursday. While on his rounds, he made a visit to Crown Heights.
Beyond the Mask
Some of our children are sensitive and in need of extra personal, nurturing care. Others are full of energy and need guidance on how to manifest their passionate, go-getter personalities best. Still, others are seekers with an endless thirst for knowledge.
Historic Crown Heights Building to be Sold at Auction with $3M Starting Bid
Crown Heights’ historic Studebaker building, now a residential property strapped with over 250 city violations, is set for auction in April with a $2.95 million starting bid, according to Maltz Auctions.
CHK Run At Solomon’s Means No Meat Shortage In Crown Heights For Pesach
Crown Heights Anash who exclusively eat meat with the CHK Hechsher may rest easier this Pesach thanks to a new meat run that took place at Solomon’s under the CHK Hechsher.
Recidivist Burglar, Arrested With The Help Of Shomrim Days Ago, Gets Busted by Shomrim Again Wednesday Morning
Just days ago, Crown Heights Shomrim assisted the NYPD in tracking down a wanted burglar who had been breaking into, and stealing, from homes in Crown Heights. He was again arrested today with the help of Shomrim after stealing from another Crown heights home overnight.
Report: East Flatbush Gunman Shot and Killed by Police Was Firing at Mugger
The gunman shot and killed by police in Brooklyn on Monday was firing at a couple that was trying to mug him, according to law enforcement sources.
Oholei Torah Launches Full Purim Program For School Families
Join us on Purim day for a Grand Cheder Purim Program with Shacharis, Krias Hatorah, Mikrah Megillah, Mishloach Manos exchange – class meetups, and Matanos L’evyonim all in one place. This is a new initiative as a service to the Oholei Torah community.
BDE: Reuven Woonteiler, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Reb Reuven Woonteiler OBM, a long time resident of Crown Heights.
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