COVID-19 Update for the Crown Heights #30 – Shavuos
The Gedaliah Society, in conjunction with Dr. Rosen, has published an update for the Crown Heights Jewish community regarding the Yom Tov of Shavuos.
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Rabbonim Outline Guidelines For Aseres Hadibros Leining
Rabbi Osdoba and Rabbi Braun of the Crown Heights Bais Din released a series of guidelines for the reading of the Aseres Hadibros over Shavuos.
Important Message from The NYPD
The NYPD's 71st Precinct
The NYPD’s 71st Precinct has an important message for the Crown Heights Jewish community. Although synagogues in New York City are able to open, if you find them locked, please go home to pray at a porch Minyan.
Guidelines Released For Crown Heights Shuls
A complete set of guidelines have been released for the shuls of Crown Heights, giving guidance on making indoor minyanim while staying within the parameters of the law, as well as staying safe.
COVID-19 Update for the Crown Heights #29 – Resocializing The Community
The Gedaliah Society, in conjunction with Dr. Rosen, have published an update for the Crown Heights Jewish community regarding basic guidelines for the resocializing of the community.
Crown Heights Bais Din Clarifies Position On the “Reopening” of the Community
The Bais Din of Crown Heights has published a letter clarifying it’s position on the hopeful “reopening” of the Crown Heights Jewish community. In the letter, the Rabbonim listed five points, firstly that all restrictions from legal and medical professionals must be adhered to.
COVID-19 Update for the Crown Heights Community #28 – Crown Heights By The Numbers
A twenty eighth update from the Gedaliah Society has been released, updating the community with statistics from recent testing and surveys. The update also sets the stage for what is hoping to be a gradual opening of the community.
COVID-19 Update for the Crown Heights Community #27
A twenty seventh update from the Gedaliah Society has been released, updating the community with statistics from recent testing and surveys. The update also reports the good news as the virus weakens its hold on the community.
Rabbi Krinsky Releases Statement On Court Order Regarding 770
Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky
Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, Chairman of Merkos Linyonei Chinuch, has released a statement regarding the court decision confirming Chabad’s exclusive rights to the flagship synagogue at 770 Eastern Parkway to the board of trustees over the gabboim.
COVID-19 Update for the Crown Heights Community #26
A twenty sixth update has been released by the Gedaliah Society for the Crown Heights Jewish community. This update aims clarify the medical situation in the community, and launch a survey to help understand the progress of the virus.
COVID-19 Update for the Crown Heights Community #24 – Important Information on Antibody Testing
A twenty fourth update of guidelines for the Crown Heights Jewish community has been published with a update on the medical situation in Crown Heights, aas well as an explanation of the antibody testing being done in Crown Heights.
Letter From The Beis Din Forged, Rabbonim Double Down That Minyanim Should Not Be Held
A letter on the Crown Heights Beis Din’s stationary that began circulating on social media Monday has been confirmed by the Beis Din as a forgery. The people behind the forgery will likely never be exposed.
Apparent Double Standard As NYPD Targets Jews, Leaves Creep To Prowl Crown Heights
If someone physically assaults another, we teach our children to call the police. If someone attempts to lure them, we teach our children to turn to the police for help. When someone threatens or makes dangerous remarks, we teach our children that if you see something, you say something, and right away call the police. But what do you do when the police are not helping, rather playing a double standard?
COVID-19 Update for the Crown Heights Community #23
A twenty third update of guidelines for the Crown Heights Jewish community has been published with an advisory for continued social services as well an update on the virus with measures to keep the Crown Heights community safe.
Three Bochurim Arrested After 770 Break in and Assault
It’s beyond laughable. As the community continues to report tragedy after tragedy – all while keeping to the guidelines put in place by the government and Rabbonim – a group of bochurim were arrested after one broke into 770 while it was closed to slow the spread of the deadly COVID-19 virus.
COVID-19 Update for the Crown Heights Community #22
A twentieth update of guidelines for the Crown Heights Jewish community has been published with an advisory for continued social services as well an update on the virus and measured to keep the Crown Heights community safe.
Community Warning: Stop Rapid Testing For COVID-19 Immunity
Physicians from across the frum world have united to spread a strong message regarding the COVID-19 outbreak. Stop COVID-19 rapid testing now!
