Tonight, Yad L’Achim will be hosting a special event dealing with the dangers of cults and missionaries. For the first time in New York, hear from a veteran and expert in counter cult tactics, as well as from a victim – The Mahara”m Schiff’s Grandson – who was saved by Yad L’Achim.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended Monday, October 12, for Columbus Day. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
Chabad’s Terror Victims Project has put together a list of names of the victims of the recent spate of Palestinian terror attacks, along with their mothers’ names. The public is asked to say Tehillim and daven on their behalf.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Chaim Schochet will lead a discussion on the topic – The power of a second chance.
A marathon scheduled to take place tomorrow, Shabbos Bereishis, will close down Eastern Parkway and pedestrians will only permitted to cross at Albany Avenue and beyond.
A demonstration will be held today, Wednesday, outside the Israeli Consulate in Manhattan at 4:30pm. The aim of the gathering is to demand action from the Israeli government to protect its people, and to show solidarity with our brothers and sisters in Israel who are suffering under a wave of Palestinian terror attacks.
Mrs. Sara Chazan is sitting Shiva after the passing of her sister, Marsha Jampolsky, OBM, at 734 Empire Blvd. [between Albany and Troy Aves.] until Tuesday morning. Visiting hours are from 10:00am to 1:00pm, and from 4:00pm to 10:00pm. Hamokom Yenachem Eschem […]
The New York City Department of Emergency Management has reached out to the Jewish community to notify them that the city is expecting strong winds due to Hurricane Joaquin as early as tonight, Thursday, and this is expected to continue throughout Friday and Shabbos. Sukkahs that are not properly secured, especially those on high balconies, can pose severe danger.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended Monday and Tuesday, September 28-29, for Sukkos. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Berel Levin will lead a discussion on the topic – the Esrog.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended Wednesday through Friday, September 23-25, for Yom Kippur and – L’havdil – a Muslim holiday. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Elie Matusof will lead a discussion on the topic – All about the Daled Minim.
Subsidized chickens for the traditional Kaporos ritual will once again be made available for Crown Heights residents by the NCFJE.
As we are all making our final preparations to usher in the new year, we – the staff at CrownHeights.info – would like to wish our loyal readers, fans, contributors and tipsters a happy and healthy sweet new year, K’siva Vachasima Tova, Leshono Tova Tikosaivu V’Tichosemu and a Gut Gebentched Yohr.
May this year be a safe, successful and prosperous year for all, and may we achieve our ultimate goal and report the coming of Moshiach speedily in our days!
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended Monday and Tuesday, September 14-15, for Rosh Hashanah. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
Alexander Heppenheimer is sitting Shiva after the passing of his father, Tuvia, OBM, at 438 Sterling St. [between Brooklyn and New York Aves.] until Sunday afternoon. On Motzei Shabbos, please refrain from visiting after 11:00pm. Davening times for Sunday: Shachris […]
On Rosh Hashana 5738 (1977) at a farbrengen, the Rebbe spoke about the mitzvah of Ma’os Chittim, pointing out that the needs of the poor during Tishrei are even greater than during Nissan. He suggested that a fund be established supplying Shabbos and Yom Tov necessities to the needy. Hours later, CSSY – The Organization to Bring Joy on Shabbos and Yom Tov – was born.
