Complete COVID-19 Update For Brooklyn
Brooklyn Borough Hall office released a complete update on Coronavirus (COVID-19), with up to date information, as well as city and state rules and reliefs enacted for the people of New York City.
Daily Archives: March 19, 2020
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Miami Braces For Coronavirus Outbreak, Declares Visiting For Pesach Prohibited
In a letter addressed to the Jewish community across the Unites States, Miami Hatzalah, Doctors and Rabbonim came together to prohibit those looking to come for Pesach from coming.
Friendship Circle Purim on the Farm
There is never a quiet moment on Purim at the Friendship Circle of Brooklyn! Rabbi Berel and Chani Majesky and the rest of the FCBKLN staff worked round the clock to ensure a fantastic, amazing, and happy Purim for all the FC families.
Weekly Letter: The Age-Old Question of the Role of Challenges and Difficulties
During these weeks of unusual challenges, we share a letter of the Rebbe which deals with the age-old question of the role of challenges and difficulties. And some chasidik insights into golus and the challenge of our time.
COVID-19 Update for the Crown Heights Community #6
A sixth update of guidelines for the Crown Heights Jewish community has been published, with new recommendations from the CDC as well as reminders for measures that will keep Crown Heights safe.
BDE: Dovid Tzvi Zellermaier, 68, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Dovid Tzvi Zellermaier OBM, a member of the Chabad Boro Park community who lived for many years in Crown Heights. He also owned a candy store on Kingston Ave as well as volunteered in Hatzalah. He passed away on Thursday, the 23rd of Adar, 5780.
COVID-19 Update for the Crown Heights Community #5
A fifth update of guidelines for the Crown Heights Jewish community has been published, with new recommendations from the CDC as well as reminders for measures that will keep Crown Heights safe.
Cuomo: 75% of Non Essential Work Force Must Work From Home
Governor Andrew Cuomo will be announcing that 75% of non essential work force state wide must work from home to reduce the populations density and slow the virus.
Here’s My Story: Rolling Out the Persian Carpet
Mr. Moshe Chayempour is an author who resides in Los Angeles, where he was interviewed in September of 2011.
Picture of the Day
A Lubavitcher yungerman made a large kiddush hashem as he stopped by local hospitals in Seattle, Washington to donate face masks.
Up To 90% Of Kiryas Joel Infected, Dr Zelenko Says
In a video message from Dr. Vladimir Zelenko, the Doctor informed the community that in his opinion, up to 90% of Kiryas Joel might already be infected with Coronavirus.
What Are You Doing At Home With Your Kids? Send Us Your Ideas
With children home from school, every parent is scrambling for a way to keep their children occupied. Please share your ideas with CrownHeights.info so we can share with the rest of the community.
Chabad Bochurim Returning From Crown Heights To Israel to be Taken to ‘Coronavirus Hotels’
Following assessments and consultations held throughout the day on Wednesday at the Ministry of Health, it was decided that those returning to Israel from Chabad-Lubavitch headquarters at 770 Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights will not be permitted to travel to their homes for isolation, but would be transported directly from the plane to isolation in one of the “coronavirus hotels” that have been prepared around the country.
Australia And New Zealand To Close Their Borders
Starting this Friday Australia and New Zeland will close their boarder to Non-Residents. Permanent residents, citizens, and their families will still be allowed entry.
Elon Musk Offers to Make Ventilators to Help Coronavirus Patients
Tesla founder Elon Musk has offered to make ventilators during the coronavirus crisis. “We will make ventilators if there is a shortage,” the 48-year-old tech pioneer tweeted late Wednesday.
Jewish Entertainment Site Launched For The Chabad Community
With thousands of families at home, each with their children looking for entertainment, a website was launched bringing together the many kosher entertainment options for Jewish children and adults.
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