Twins!
Two girls were born to Zalmy and Miriam (nee Shain) Raskin from Pomona, NY!
Alternate Side Parking Suspended on January 17th
Alternate Side Parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended on Monday January 17th, 2022 for Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday. Meters will remain in effect.
Fruitful Partnership Brings Wounded Israeli Soldiers with Strong Message to Campuses Across the Country
Nothing compares to the intensity of debate on the lawns and halls of a college campus.
Discounted Ohel Bus Publishes New Schedule
The discounted bus service from Crown Heights to the Ohel has published a new schedule following Yud Shvat.
Information To Be Menachem Avel the Posner Family
Mendy Posner, Shmuel Posner, and Liora Popper will be sitting Shiva in Crown Heights following the passing of their father, Rabbi Zushe Posner OBM. Times and location in the extended article.
A Bridge Built In Buffalo, Fifty years of Chabad at SUNY Buffalo
The year 1971 was a tumultuous one. Think Pentagon Papers. The 26th Amendment. The Vietnam War. Student uprisings and resistance rallies disrupted college campuses across the country. Into this setting of chaos and countercultural ferment, stepped a young Chasidic couple from Crown Heights, Brooklyn, whose Yiddish was better than their English.
UPDATED: Hostage Situation Concludes With All Hostages Rescued, Suspect Dead
A hostage situation is unfolding at a Reform Synagogue in Colleyville, Texas after a Muslim man has taken a three congregants and their leader hostage, and is making demands.
JEM: Two Never Before Heard Recordings of Private Yechidus
In honor of Yud Shevat, ashreinu.app, JEM’s audio app, has published two never before heard audio recordings of private Yechidus in the Rebbe’s room.
Gun Discovered Tossed in Crown Heights
A cleaning lady sweeping a set of steps in Crown Heights made a startling discovery Erev Shabbos when she uncovered a gun.
10:00PM: Tanya Applied Episode 47 With Rabbi Simon Jacobson
Tanya Applied Episode 47 With Rabbi Simon Jacobson. The Tanya Applied radio show is broadcast every Saturday night, 10:00PM–10:30PM EDT.
Eviction Moratorium Ends In New York State
A moratorium on evictions in New York State ended Saturday, potentially opening the door for Landlords to begin eviction actions against their tenants.
Tsunami Advisory Issued for West Coast After Eruption of Undersea Volcano
A tsunami advisory has been issued for parts of Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington after an undersea volcano erupted in the Tonga Islands.
Baby Boy!
Moshe and Devorah (nee Rosen) Brennan from PennWynne PA, United States had a baby boy!
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Rebbe Alluded to Becoming Next Chabad Rebbe in August 1950
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 another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
BESHT: Yud Shvat
This Shabbos At The BESHT: Rabbi Michoel Seligson will be speaking about the day of Yud Shvat.
Photo Gallery: Yud Shvat Farbrengen Held in Paris
Anash of Paris came together this week for a Yud Shvat Farbrengen at the Beth Chabad of Flandre with Rav Elchanan Marasow and Rav Azimov.
Weekly Story: Rebbetzin Shterna Sara – A Brief Biography
Being that this Shabbos, the 13th of Shevat is the 80th yahrzeit of Rebbetzin Shterna Sara, I am posting about her life and petira.
