Another shooting shocked Crown Heights Wednesday evening, just a day after a teenager was shot and killed on a street just a few blocks away. A man described as skinny and wearing a black mask reportedly shot and injured a man by a deli on the corner of union Street and Utica Ave around 6:00pm Wednesday evening.
An in-person, live, engaging, entertaining, and meaningful drive through fun day was put into motion for the Miami community, bringing nachas to the Rebbe leaving smiles on everyone’s faces.
Chabad’s Honk for Heroes Car Parade bring cheer, music and gratitude around county. Dozens of cars participated in this unity and community event organized by Chabad of Orange County, led by Rabbi Pesach and Chana Burston.
Appreciation is shown not just through words, but through action. The administration of the Bais Rivkah Head Start program did just that, arranging appreciation packages to each of their teachers.
History was made in Lynbrook once again with its first ever Lag B’Omer car parade with music and beautiful car displays of Jewish pride.
Eight Bar Mitzvah boys who found themselves without large celebrations, received a special parade this Lag B’Omer, music, convertibles and all. The boys stopped by their friends houses to receive congratulations, and have a moment to celebrate with their classmates.
For Chabad of Lauderhill, Florida COVID-19 wasn’t a barrier for their Lag B’Omer celebrations. A large stage and stunt arena in an empty field became the center of the celebration as people drove in, parked, and enjoyed the show.
Another group of Crown Heights plasma donors made their way to a blood bank Lag B’Omer to have their plasma extracted. The convalescent plasma has been shown to help those in critical condition with the COVID-19 virus.
Live at 12:00pm: Watch and join in the NCFJE Lag B’Omer Parade and Celebration as it travels the streets of Crown Heights.
Those that were involved in the Lag B’Omer bus crash of 5770 celebrate 10 years from the frightening incident. To remember the miracles that occurred, they share an account of the incident.
Lag B’omer is a day of revelation of the deepest secrets of Torah. This year a new revelation thirty-three years in the making came to light just in time for Lag B’omer.
A twenty eighth update from the Gedaliah Society has been released, updating the community with statistics from recent testing and surveys. The update also sets the stage for what is hoping to be a gradual opening of the community.
A fire broke out in a junk filled lot on East New York Ave and Kingston Ave Monday night, as Jewish people across the globe celebrate Lag B’Omer. There were no injuries from the fire, and damage minimal.
The entire Crown Heights community is invited to come out and celebrate the Bar Mitzva of eight boys, who had their Simcha plans canceled due to Covid-19. The parade will begin at 1:00 pm IY’H and pass through the streets of Crown Heights.
In a last-minute effort, NCFJE was successful in arranging floats to drive through the streets of Crown Heights and bring the feeling and joy of Lag B’Omer to everyone.
A carefully curated, gorgeous video of highlights from each of the 13 Lag B’Omer parades with the Rebbe will be shown FOR THE FIRST AND ONLY TIME at the children’s rally tomorrow.
Crown Heights Hatzalah has done it again. Having paired with individuals involved in the wellbeing of the community and local physicians, they have developed a day-hab facility where patients will be able to get all the therapy they need and yet live at home. Families will be connected again.
