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A cyclist riding on Empire Blvd in Crown Heights got nailed by a vehicle making a U-turn and crossing over the street. Stay safe while riding your bike.
A cyclist riding on Empire Blvd in Crown Heights got nailed by a vehicle making a U-turn and crossing over the street. Stay safe while riding your bike.
Ovadiah the Convert wrote the oldest surviving Jewish sheet music. These pages were preserved in the genizah storage room of Cairo’s Ben Ezra Synagogue, which Ovadiah would have frequented.
Mechanchim are invited to share their most creative and effective chinuch ideas through the Global Chinuch Pitch, a new initiative of the Chinuch Office.
Accompanied by a delegation of Rabbis and dignitaries, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz visited the Rebbe’s Ohel in Cambria Heights, Queens Motzei Shabbos as he wraps up his trip to the United States.
After drawing hundreds of thousands of viewers across two popular seasons, The Classic Take with Rabbi Sholom Zirkind returns for Season 3.
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.
In December of 2023 a Chabad center was targeted with vandalism of their Menorah. They responded with creativity and a larger Menorah.
Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Wolf, the Chief Rabbi of Kherson, Ukraine, was driving near a Ukrainian checkpoint with his family when it was targeted by a Russian drone. The drone impacted the front of the vehicle, causing extensive damage to the engine area, but caused no injuries to those inside.
A Shlucha from Iowa is receiving a new lease on life today, thanks to the extraordinary kindness of an altruistic kidney donor — a young mother of four from the New Square community.
“Two Jews, three opinions.” Discover the intellectual movements that divided and defined Eastern European Jewry in the eighteenth century.
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin provides a tribute to Rabbi “Laibel” Posner OBM, the first Shliach in the USA. The tribute includes information on Rabbi Gustman, 770 Rosh Yeshiva, and the years of 1946-50.
Today’s video goes through the seven entrances of the Azarah; from the main entrance of Shaa’r Nikanor in the east to the three entrances on each the north and south, from the grand four room structure of the בית המוקד to the entrances used for the Korbanos, the wood, and the Nisuch Hamayim.
One of the oldest Chassidim of our time, Rabbi Posner served as a precious living link to earlier generations. The JEM team was privileged to record hours of these memories.
In this eye-opening episode, Chaskel Bennett, Hatzalah EMT (F-107) speaks with Reb Yidel Feig, Catskills Hatzalah Coordinator (B205), and speak bluntly about the risks people overlook every day — and the near misses that could’ve ended in tragedy.
Today’s video goes through the general overview of the Azarah; from the Heichal to the Mizbeach, and from the Ezras Yisroel to the Ezras Kohanim.
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Yehuda Leib Posner OBM, a older Chossid who merited to have Yechidus with the Frierdiker Rebbe as well as a Shliach of two Rebbes. He passed away in Crown Heights on Monday, the 19th of Tammuz, 5785. Updated with Levaya information.
The couples we help are not strangers. They are the ones sitting next to you in shul. They are shopping on Kingston Ave. They are part of our community, and they need us.