Lag B’Omer Street Fair in Crown Heights
On Thursday, Lag B’Omer, there will be a street fair in the afternoon for the entire community. The fair will take place on Lefferts Ave. between Kingston Ave. and New York Ave from 1:00pm-6:00pm.
On Thursday, Lag B’Omer, there will be a street fair in the afternoon for the entire community. The fair will take place on Lefferts Ave. between Kingston Ave. and New York Ave from 1:00pm-6:00pm.
Derrick Nelson, a serial car break in offender, is back on the streets of Crown Heights after a lengthy absence. Nelson possibly holds the record for perpetrating the most car break-ins in the Crown Heights area. He has been arrested numerous times, and after being released, does it again every time.
The community is invited to join Rabbonim, Askonim, family and friends in marking the Shloshim of Horav Binyamin Katz z”l this Wednesday evening, Lag B’omer, 8:30pm at the Jewish Children’s Museum, 792 Eastern Parkway.
Over Three years ago an idea was born, for a nominal fee of $100, Devorah Benjamin of KSCVK will take your name, the name of your child, friend or relative and daven at the Ohel for a shidduch. The money will go straight to KSCVK’s fund for Crown Heights Chassanim and Kallos.
Rabbi Abba Brenenson, from Kfar Chabad, who was featured in last week’s My Story from JEM, is sitting Shiva for his mother, Mrs Aidel Brenenson until Friday at his sister’s home on Long Island at 745 Verona Dr, Melville, NY 11747.
The Turner Family will be sitting Shiva following the passing of Yaakov Reuven (Yankie) Turner obm. Shiva will be at 329A Crown Street between New York Ave and Nostrand Ave.
The Cohen family will be sitting shiva following the passing of their father Chaim Eliezer (Howard L) Hakohen Cohen obm, at the Cohen residence at 1439 Union St. between Brooklyn and Kingston Ave from 4:00pm-8:30pm daily. Minyanim will be at their appropriate times.
The Fox family is sitting Shiva following the passing of their mother, Mrs. Devorah Fox obm. Shiva times and locations in extended article.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Thursday through Saturday, April 25th – 27th, 2019 for Passover (7th and 8th Days). All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Thursday-Sunday, April 18th-21st, 2019 for Passover (1st and 2nd Days). All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
As Pesach approaches and many families prepare to fly from one Jewish community to another, Doctors are advising for any person aged six months and older to receive an extra MMR vaccination.
We present the Shalom Zochor list for the week of Shabbos Parshas Metzorah:
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Thursday, March 21st, 2019 for Purim. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
As you prepare to give Matanos L’Evyonim this Purim please consider giving to the Tzedaka which distributes to the poor in the highest possible way through Chevra Simchas Shabbos V’yom Tov.
There will IYH be a Minyan for Kerias HaTorah in Empire Schtiebel On Shabbos at 9:00am Parshas Zochor will IYH be read at 9:20am, All are welcome. If any men are available to help with the Minyan it will be appreciated.
Daylight Savings Time begins on Motzai Shabbos and we ‘spring ahead’ – at 2:00am it will become 3:00am – taking away an hour of sleep.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 fora holiday. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.