Menorah Kindled At UN Headquarters
The Isaiah Wall in front of the United Nations Headquarters has become a meeting place this past month of Kislev, as a meeting point for groups who defend human rights around the world.
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Chevra Hatzalah of New York Hires New CEO
Chevra Hatzalah of New York has announced the hiring of Rabbi Yehiel Kalish, a veteran member of Agudath Israel of America, as its new CEO.
Lighting Up The Darkest Places With Chanukah Lights, Then and Now
Photographer Mordechai Lubecki has created a series of collages showing famous locations photographed “then”, and “now” this Chanukah.
Lost Jewish Communities: Hardenberg, Netherlands
CrownHeights.info presents a new mini-series on Lost Jewish Communities that have vanished over the last few centuries. In this episode we take a journey to the town of Hardenberg, in the Netherlands.
Massive Fire Destroys Boro Park Shul Wednesday Morning, Multiple People Saved From the Flames
Heart-stopping footage of a firefighter pulling children from a shul engulfed in flames Wednesday morning, after a famed Boro Park shul caught fire. Thankfully, no one was injured in the blaze, but the shul was completely destroyed.
Albany Discovers Vintage Shanghai Sefarim
Preparing for the upcoming “Hey Teves SeforimHoliday,” Maimonides students have launched a unique “Title Page Project” scanning and scrutinizing the amazing front pages of a unique collection of crumbling brown-paged Seforim found in the school library’s old section.
Artists Paint Jewish Murals Across North America
The 2020 Jewish Street Art Festival has been reimagined as a decentralized art event in which nine Jewish artists will each be creating a public art piece in their own city. Each artist or artist team will be painting a Chanukah menorah, linking the eight participating cities through art.
LIVE at 4:00PM: Brooklyn’s Mega Drive-In Chanukah Concert
Watch Live at 4:00pm: A live broadcast of a grand Chanukah celebration in Brooklyn, featuring a live concert with singer Eli Marcus and the Pumpidisa Band starting at 4:00pm EST.
Shazak Chanukah Post – CRISIS EDITION!
Violence Rocks Community, Jewish “Army”?, Holy Temple Goes Greek, Go Greek!, Togas “R” Us. Shazak has released “Chanukah post – Crisis Edition!” a special addition to it’s weekly Parsha Post, and has made it available for all here on CrownHeights.info.
Maccabeats Release Chanukah Song ‘Candlelight 2020’
The Maccabeats, a famed Jewish Capella band has released a Chanukah song titled “Candlelight 2020 – A new Candlelight for a new decade”.
Two Jewish Murals Completed in LA This Past Week
Two murals showing Jewish pride were completed this week, one bringing light to Pico Blvd and the other giving life to the Bais Chaya Mushka School of Los Angeles.
Sotheby’s To Present “Sassoon – A Golden Legacy Of Torah Treasures”
Sotheby’s Auction House to present a treasure tove of Torah Treasures from the famed Sassoon Family Collection. The auction will take place on December 17th in New York.
Dictionary.com Chooses “Mitzvah” As Word of the Day
“Mitzvah”, it’s defined as any good or praiseworthy deed, and it’s also Dictionary.com’s Word of the Day. So if you weren’t sure if Mitzvah was an English word, now you know.
Shazak Parsha Post – “Leben Mit Der Tsait”
Yosef and the Amazing Dreamcoat, Teenager Assumed Dead, Manager Accused of Improper Conduct, Royal Baker & Butler Botch Batches, Shazak has released “Leben Mit Der Tsait” its weekly Parsha Post for the week of parshas VaYeishev, and has made it available for all here on CrownHeights.info.
LIVE: RCCS Auction Drawing and Event – 2020
LIVE at 8:30pm: The exciting, action-packed RCCS Auction Event will be hosted by the renowned Chaskel Bennett, featuring the legendary Rabbi Bentzion Klatzko.
Lost Jewish Communities: Roermond, Netherlands
CrownHeights.info presents a new mini-series on Lost Jewish Communities that have vanished over the last few centuries. In this episode we take a journey to the town of Roermond, in the Netherlands.
“Ultimate Chanukah Dance Track” Released By Musician Mendy Felberman
The Ultimate Chanukah Dance – a 17 minute high quality dance track – has been released just in time for Chanukah. The music was produced by Musician Mendy Felberman, together with vocalists Eli Weiss and Mendel Moses who added so much and helped make it possible.
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