School Buses Vandalized Over Shabbos
Three buses, two owned by Crown Heights Mosdos and another owned by a local business were vandalized over shabbos. Leaving all three inoperable and unable to drive.
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Minivan Damaged After Mid Storm Hit and Run
A minivan was damaged after an out of control box truck rammed it onto a sidewalk in the middle of Thursdays snow storm. No one was hurt in the incident, and the truck driver fled the scene.
Picture of the Day
A Satmer chosid answered a tefillin app request, driving from Williamsburg to help out another Jew.
Re-dedication of the Shul of Reb Levik
Amidst much fanfare The Jewish community of Dnipro ( Yekatrinoslav) gathered together today to celebrate the reopening of one of its favorite Moisdos, it’s orphanage for boys. The orphanage is situated in the historic building of the shul of the Rebbe’s father Reb Levik.
Shabbos at the Besht: The Secret To Resilient Children
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Moishe Feiglin, was raised in Melbourne, Australia. After receiving both Rabbinic Ordination and a BTL, he spent a year in Yael University. There he practiced outreach work and became a certified life coach. He will lead a discussion titled, The Secret To Resilient Children: A look into the life of Yaakov Avinu.
Who Sang at the Rebbe’s Wedding?
As we prepare for the upcoming celebration of the Rebbe’s 90th Wedding Anniversary, it’s interesting to think about if there was a singer at the Rebbe’s wedding. And if there was a singer, who was he?
Chabad of the Conejo in Full Response Mode
Even as the Woolsey Fire – the largest wildfire on record for Los Angeles County, which has thus-far burned through 97,620 acres, destroyed at least 483 structures and damaged 86 others with thousands more still threatened – hovers at 50 percent containment, the fallout of the massive blaze continues to impact the lives of thousands throughout the affected areas.
Stabbing attack in Armon Hanatziv
A terrorist carried out a stabbing attack at the Oz police station in the Armon Hanatziv neighborhood of Jerusalem on Wednesday evening. One policeman was stabbed, and three others wounded in the attack.
Police Brutally Manhandle Jewish Man Having Medical Emergency
In a brutal police incident, A Jewish man driving a taxi hit multiple cars Tuesday night following a medical episode that left him confused. The man was violently removed from the vehicle, and transported to the hospital for treatment.
Helping Hands, A Campus’s Creative Approach to Anti-Semitism
At University of Massachusetts Amherst, Helping Hands is building bridges across differences. When hackers broke into university printers and distributed anti-Semitic flyers two years ago, the response, an impromptu Helping Hands event.
Chaya Kozlovsky with students of Jewish Academy of Mumbai.
Mumbai Jewish School Grows
As Mumbai’s Jewish school, the brain child of Gabi and Rivki Holtzberg, has expanded since its inception, and now another Shliach will be joining the Chabad House in Mumbai India.
Returning Home to Fire Ravaged Communities
As evacuees of the Woolsey fire in Southern California returned home to their respective communities, they focused was on how they could help others who had suffered losses while simultaneously returning life to normal for themselves.
Newspaper Article from 1929 Unearthed
A newspaper article from the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, printed in 1929, has been unearthed that speaks about the Frierdicker Rebbes visit to America.
Crown Heights Friendship Circle Boys Kickoff
On a beautiful Tuesday evening, a record number of Bochurim from the local Yeshiva Gedolos gathered at the JCM for an incredible Volunteer Kickoff. The Friendship Circle gives these Bochurim an opportunity to befriend and visit children and young adults with special needs in the comfort of their own homes.
The worst wildfires in California history spread through two areas in the state's north and south.
California Wildfire Evacuation
The “deadliest fires in California history” continued to spread in both Northern and Southern California over the weekend. To date, 25 have been reported killed in the blazes, and entire communities have been decimated as high winds continued to fan the flames throughout the day.
Gaza Escalation LIVE News Feed
Follow us Live on crownheights.info with minute by minute updates on rocket and retaliatory fire on the Gaza Border:
Rabbi Tenenbaum saying the Shema prayer with a U.S. soldier
A Veteran Torah for Veteran Soldiers
What was once an unused, invalid Torah scroll, dedicated to army veterans, is now fully-restored and being used at a Chabad center serving Jewish uniformed officers. Rather than sitting in disuse, an inspired rabbi from Flatbush found the perfect new home for this Torah just down the road.
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