A federal judge in Texas ruled in favor of blocking new applications to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program on Friday, stating that former President Barack Obama did not have the legal authority to offer protections to undocumented children brought to the U.S. from being deported.
Chabad of Arizona has announced the planned opening of two new high schools starting this August. Each of the schools, one for boys and the other for girls, will have a mix of local and out of town students.
Crown Heights residents joined together at Rayim Ahuvim in Crown Heights for Tisha B’Av Eicha and Kinus Motzei Shabbos.
The NYPD Hate Crime Task Force is investigating after a Brooklyn man was attacked from behind and robbed while walking to Shul in Flatbush.
The three-week-long search for victims in the collapse of the Champlain Towers South condo in Surfside is winding down, but the effort to identify remains found in the rubble continues.
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.
This unique talk was given to an English-speaking audience at JLI’s National Jewish Retreat by Rabbi Yoel Kahn, on the fundamental teachings of Chasidus (translated by Rabbi Yisroel Deren).
Hundreds of people streamed to 770 Eastern Parkway Friday morning as the Levaya of famed Choizer and Mashpia Rabbi Yoel Kahn obm passed by. The solemn moment was caught in photos which are being shared here on CrownHeights.info.
Being that many people enjoy the story in the column, more than the articles, this week’s column will start off with a story I heard last Shabbos from Rabbi Nissim Mangel sheyichye.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday Canada could start allowing fully vaccinated Americans into Canada as of mid-August for non-essential travel and should be in a position to welcome fully vaccinated travelers from all countries by early September.
A sea of people stood outside 770 Friday morning to pay their respects to Rabbi Yoel Kahn OBM, as his Levaya passed on its way to Montefiore Cemetery in Queens. Reb Yoel was a famed Choizer of he Rebbe, as well as a mentor for thousands of Lubavitchers worldwide.
This Shabbos, Parshas Devarim, Rabbi Katzman explainsthe power of mourning, and how even Napoleon Bonaparte, the emperor of France, was touched by the Jewish peoples’ yearning for the return of the Bais Hamikdash.
CrownHeights.info presents a gallery of curated photos showing rare, famous, and iconic moments of the life of Rabbi Yoel Kahn OBM, the famed Choizer and chossid.
Watch Live: The Levaya of Rabbi Yoel Kahn will be taking place today 10:00am at Shomrei Hadaas Chapel in Boro Park. It will be making a stop at 770 at approximately 10:45am.
Recapping the successful Tut Altz initiative, a program that united Chassidim of all ages around learning Inyonei Moshiach in the Rebbe’s Torah.
An unlucky car burglar found out the hard way Thursday night that Crown Heights is perhaps not the best place to break into a car. Job Final: One Under!
Currently in its 8th year of operation, Oholei Torah’s 8th-grade division – with over 130 bochurim at the Yeshivas Kayitz Program – is thriving.
