A group of Breslover Chassidim en route from Eretz Yisrael to Uman for Rosh Hashana found themselves barred from Ukraine Friday, and stranded in Charles De Gaulle International Airport in Paris.
If the purpose of the Torah is to bring light to the world, perhaps no Mitzvah illustrates this as literally as the weekly lighting of the Shabbos candles.
The heart and soul of Our Big Kitchen is Rabbi Dr Dovid Slavin and his wife Laya Slavin. They started OBK 18 years ago, for people of all walks of life to connect through food. Now, their kitchen finally got a makeover.
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
Thursday afternoon saw a large crowd of police officers and community members gathered outside the 71st Precinct in Crown Heights for a final salute to Community Affairs Officer Vincent “Vinny” Martinos, a police officer who serves the Crown Heights community for more than 20 years.
After two smashing amazing months in Camp Gan Yisroel YKK campers in the B+ division reflect on the amazing summer and things they started to do and learnt during these past two months and how it will help them in the coming year in school.
Author and Historian Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, reminisces of his memories and experiences with Reb Yehuda Greenbaum OBM, who passed away this past Monday.
In the city that never sleeps, transit might soon grind to a crawl. New York Cities Metropolitan Transit Authority has warned of dire financial troubles, noting that they are losing a mind boggling $200 Million per week.
At least two people were killed and another was injured in a shooting Tuesday night in Kenosha, Wisconsin, amid widespread chaos and looting.
Watch Live at 7:00pm: Join tonight at 7:00pm as Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin will be giving a shiur Shaar Habitachon broadcast live from 770. The Live feed will be broadcast here in CrownHeights.info.
The National Guard was called in to quell fiery riots in Kenosha, Wisconsin — as protesters defied a curfew to loot and destroy a mostly black business area they are supposedly trying to defend following the police shooting of a local black man.
A two car motor vehicle accident in Crown Heights involving a police vehicle left two people with minor injuries Monday.
1000 young people from Argentina, Colombia, Spain, Israel, USA, Panama, Mexico, Chile, Paraguay and ten other countries, connected to a virtual world youth meeting, termed a pegisha.
An impressive and rare coin hoard from the Abbasid period, dating around 1,100 years ago, was uncovered during the construction of a neighborhood in the center of the country.
US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday the emergency authorization of convalescent plasma for COVID-19 patients, in a move he called “a breakthrough.”
Watch a replay of a farbrengen from this past week in which Rabbi Sholom Ber Avtzon, who writes a weekly story for CrownHeights.info, shares the mysterious story of Malka after years of releasing small snippets in his weekly stories.
The topics in this week’s 323rd episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: How Do We Find Clarity Amidst All the Disinformation Being Spread Today? How to Experience the High Holidays in a New Way; What Practical Steps Can We Do This Elul to Make an Actual Difference in Our Lives? How to Fight Battles by Remaining Above Your Adversaries; Does G-d Answer Our Prayers in Elul? How Can You Connect With G-d in a Way That You Can Feel Him Responding? Are There Any Predictions About Current Events in the Torah?
