Lamplighters Yeshiva has always been a pioneering yeshiva in Crown Heights. Following the Montassori educational model, the school shines as a beacon of light for the community. Over the past few years though, it has all come crumbling down and now stands teetering on the edge. What happened?
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 the fourteenth installment here on CrownHeights.info.
For the 6th time, Jew in the City brought together exceptional individuals in a variety of fields who are both trailblazers in their careers and role models in their communities. The award winners were recognized on stage at Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall in a room with close to 600 guests.
An internal document outlining the rampant Anti-Semitism of the UK Labour party was leaked to the press, shocking many and prompting a response from the UK Ethics watchdog.
The 71st Precinct Special Operations Team that covers Crown Heights, made multiple gang arrests this past week and took two guns off the streets.
Friendship Circle of Brooklyn has once again launched its Annual Toy Drive; all toys donated will be distributed to children with special needs and their siblings at the FC Chanukah Extravaganza.
Red Alert Sirens sounded in the city of Sderot and in the area surrounding Gaza Motzei Shabbosxafter a salvo of three rockets were fired from Gaza. All three rockets were intercepted by the Iron Dome.
