Campaign To Sign Up 40,000 Jewish Children to CKids Kicks Off
As we mark the milestone of forty years since the founding of Tzivos Hashem, CKids kicks off its campaign to enroll 40,000 Jewish Children.
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Package Thief Caught In The Act By Crown Heights Shomrim
A Crown Heights package thief was caught red-handed Monday afternoon after an eagle-eyed Shomrim volunteer caught him lifting packages from a Union Street porch. Job Final: One Under!
A Tribute To Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, From Shliach Rabbi Mendel Cohen
Arguably the closest Shliach to Rabbi Sacks is Rabbi Mendel Cohen, Rabbi of Saatchi Synagogue in Maida Vale, London. Rabbi Sacks would daven daily in his shul since he left the position of Chief Rabbi of England. He shared the following tribute to Rabbi Sacks.
Cuomo: Brooklyn Red Zone Eliminated, Moves To Orange
Brooklyn is no longer red according to New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo, who announced the move from red to orange for a large swath of Brooklyn South.
A Kristallnacht Survivor’s Firsthand Account
To commemorate the coming 82nd anniversary of Kristallnacht (November 9,1938), we present to our readers a first-person account of Kristallnacht, written by Mrs. Hanna Tennenhaus, OBM. This account was published in the Canadian Jewish News in November, 1998.
ISA Foils Hamas Attempt to Recruit Minors to Carry out Terror Attacks
The Israel Security Agency(ISA) revealed Monday that it had foiled an attempt by the Hamas terrorist organization to recruit minors in Judea and Samaria to carry out terrorist attacks against Israeli targets.
Russian Jewry Mourns the Loss of Rabbi Sacks of London
A longtime friend of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar sent a letter of condolences on behalf of Russian Jewry to the esteemed Sacks family.
Credit: Israel's Antiques Authority
Jerusalem of Gold: Ancient Juglet Containing Gold Coins Unearthed
A small pottery jar containing four pure gold coins dating from more than a thousand years ago, the Early Islamic period, was unearthed in Jerusalem.
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Tzama Lcha Nafshi, a song that Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks obm chose as his only song. Listen as it is sung at his funeral that was held today in England.
The Great Big Challah Bake Comes To New Zealand
This weekend thousands of Jewish women around the world held challah bakes as part of the Shabbat Project, which started in South Africa in 2013. At that time, no one dreamed it would reach the most far-flung communities on the globe, including New Zealand.
Blood and Plasma Donors Needed In The JCM On 11/16
Urgent call for all healthy eligible BLOOD and PLASMA donors in Crown Heights as the supply of blood and convalescent plasma drops to dangerously low levels. A Crown Heights drive will take place on Monday, October 16th.
Pittsburgh Holds Chof Chesvan Tzivos Hashem Rally
Dozens of families in Pittsburgh gathered on Sunday for an outdoor Tzivos Hashem rally in honor of Chof Cheshvan.
Shomrim Alert: Shomrim Searching For Missing Person From Crown Heights (UPDATE: MISSING FOUND)
Crown Heights and Flatbush Shomrim are presently searching for a missing 17-year-old from Crown Heights. She was last seen allegedly leaving Crown Heights for Flatbush Friday night. Update: Missing Has Been Found!
ENDED: Tenathon Live Event
ENDED Join thousands across the world in Ten Yad’s Tenathon Live auction event that will stream tonight here on CrownHeights.info.
New Engagement!
Mendel Tenenbaum (Los Angeles, CA) to Etty Heber (Crown Heights, NY)
Kinus Announces Banquet Speakers
We are excited to share that the Keynote Presentation at the Grand Kinus Hashluchim Event will be presented by Rabbi Mendel Kalmenson of London, England, and Guest Address at the Grand Event will be presented by Mr. Nathan Lewin of Washington, DC.
8:00pm: How Should We React to the Election Results? Should We Pray for Leaders in Power?
The topics in this week’s 330th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: How Should We React to the Election Results? Should We Pray for Leaders in Power? What Defines True Life? Are the Stories in Bereishis as Important as the Mitzvos Discussed in Other Chumashim? Is Everything Hashem Does Good Immediately, or Will It Lead to a Greater Good in the Long Term? Would a Brain Chip Be Acceptable According to Torah? Why Did G-d Create Rich People?
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