Chabad of the Valley’s “Chanukah at CityWALK” has earned a reputation worldwide as the preeminent Chanukah event on the Jewish music calendar. This year, the famous stage was rocked by singer Yaakov Shwekey for a large crowd.
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A fire broke out in a Crown Heights apartment Thursday evening, triggered by a menorah. Three non serious injuries were reported due to the blaze.
Hon. Ruchie Freier, the first Hasidic Female Judge in US History, was invited for Chanukah to visit the Israeli Presidents Residence where she was given an exclusive tour in the Presidents Chambers, and then had a meeting with President Reuven Rivlin.
A Crown Heights community member would like to warn the community of Missionary material being disseminated through the mail. The person told CrownHeights.info that they had been targeted twice with the same materials, which look suspiciously Jewish and was addressed with their name.
This week, we present an encouraging letter to a mazkirah in a yeshivah in the Old City, with a message from the increasing lights of Chanukah and the total of seven days of hiddur.
As Hei Teves quickly approaches, Menachem Benchemon, a Crown Heights resident and fed up resident tackles a question ignored for 25 years. How can the heart of Lubavitch, 770, be such an unwelcoming place? And who is responsible?
Gadi Hershkop, is a coordinator in Crown Heights Shomrim, and also works driving a Beis Rivkah School bus, taking care of each and every child. Watch as he speaks about helping others, and what touches him the most while volunteering.
History was made in Muslim Morocco on Sunday evening when for the first time ever two prominent government officials attended the Jewish community’s Chanukah festivities.
On the first night of Chanukah hundreds of locals and visitors, ranging from children to seniors attended “Chanukah on the Park,” a Chabad of Forest Hills North tradition since 2015.
Singer Pinny Schachter has released a music video for Chanukah with his song “8 Nights.”
To look over the rooftops of New York City is to see a panoramic beauty of lights and buildings. This week, another set of lights has joined the view, as Darchai Menachem’s driedel can be seen from a Crown Heights rooftop.
A package thief that has begun targeting Crown Heights buildings by breaking their front doors struck again Wednesday night, bring his tally of Crown Heights break ins and package thefts to four confirmed hits. In an attempt to track down this thief, community members and landlords are attempting to track the man as he walks home with his loot.
Photo Gallery: Hundreds of children joined together this week, for a grand Tzivos Hashem Chanukah event in Paris.
New York City Council Member Chaim Deutch, lit what is argued to be the worlds largest menorah located in Central Park Wednesday night. Listen as he says the brachos while lifted high on a construction lift to light the lamps.
For more than forty years, Mr. Moshe Rappoport worked in the world of hi-tech. Presently he teaches in a religious girls’ school in Zurich, Switzerland, where he lives. He was interviewed in December of 2018.
Crown Heights’s most recent serial package thief has struck again Wednesday night. He broke the door to a building on Brooklyn ave, and made off with a package.
Students, staff, parents, and friends celebrated the first night of Chanukah together at the First Annual Menorah Lighting Ceremony at Darchai Menachem. Organized by the Darchai Menachem PTA, the event publicized the Chanukah miracle while strengthening the sense of community and pride in Darchai Menachem.
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