Several local organizations, including Crown Heights Shomrim, are planning an evening for a two hour safety training for the Crown Heights community. The free evening will cover active shooter and stabbing response, as well as self-defense for punches or attacks on the street. RSVP in extended article.
A leaked report has linked both stabbing incidents in Monsey in the last two months. A press conference is planned for Thursday, presumably to notify the public of the discovery.
Watch Live at 8:10PM: An Evening for the Books is a Crown Heights Hei Teves event not to be missed. The event will be presented by Rabbi Simon Jacobson, with negunim interludes accompanied by singer Eli Marcus.
As over 100,000 jews came together to celebrate the Siyum Hashas, the overflow crowd that did not fit in the MetLife Stadium found seats in the Barclay’s Center in downtown Brooklyn. To help keep the event safe, a delegation of Crown Heights Hatzalah volunteers stood by to help in case of a medical emergency.
In the aftermath of Dec. 28 attack at the home of Rabbi Chaim L. Rottenberg in Monsey’s Forshay neighborhood, which wounded five, Chabad centers in Rockland County have started an online fundraiser for the victims and their families.
In preparation for Hey Teves, Ashreinu has produced an audio roundup and timeline of all the relevant sichos, farbrengens and events surrounding the trial and victory of Hey Teves.
A fifth Crown Heights building became the victim of a package thief who likes to break the front glass doors of buildings to gain entry. It is unknown what exactly was taken from the building.
There is something really wrong on the streets of Crown Heights. This undated but blood boiling video shows that even an innocent child doing what an innocent child does is now in danger in our community. If you have any information on this video, please leave us a comment to the editor.
Just in time for Hei Teves, a new volume of Toras Menachem is hitting the shelves of local book and Judaica stores. The new Sefer is the 67th in the toras Menachem series, and covers from the beginning of Teves through the beginning of Nissan 5732.
Following the completion of its first ever fundraising campaign, Crown Heights Shomrim says thank you to the community.
Tiffany Harris — arrested and released twice in three days after being charged in separate misdemeanor assaults in Brooklyn, including on a trio of Orthodox Jewish women in Crown Heights — was arrested a third time on New Year’s Eve.
On February 2, students from 9 Hebrew schools from the Greater Toronto area will gather to showcase their Jewish knowledge at the JewQ Regional Championship .
