An out-of-town Jewish family visiting Crown Heights was attacked Friday afternoon over a littering dispute, and the 911 call went unanswered for nearly three hours.
Hurricane Ida was crossing the Gulf of Mexico as a major hurricane early Sunday, with the National Hurricane Center predicted Ida could be an extremely dangerous Category 4.
As the clock struck 1:00am around the world, Chabad Shuls gathered together to say Slichos as Rosh Hashana approaches. CrownHeights.info presents galleries from some of those Shuls.
The present situation is unprecedented. …Or is it? Please join with JEM as they explore Torah’s toolkit for coping – and growing – through today’s challenges as taught by the Rebbe himself.
The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York along with the FBI announced the unsealing of an Indictment charging three individuals in connection with a scheme involving fraudulent trip-and-fall accidents.
Four years ago, an important question was asked: What if we could motivate Hebrew School kids to master Jewish knowledge? Now, JewQ is beginning its fourth year.
Friday’s US drone strike on the Islamic State in Afghanistan killed two of the terror group’s operatives, one more than expected, Pentagon officials said, but the US still expects another terror attack in Kabul within the next 24 to 36 hours.
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.
The Taliban has mobilized a special unit, called Al Isha, to hunt down Afghans who helped US and allied forces — and it’s using US equipment and data to do it.
The beginnings of school are always full of excitement, yet how much more so with the first days of Kindergarten when the youngest of Oholei Torah’s talmidim begin their very first journey in yeshiva.
Rabbi Mendel Gorman studied in the finest Yeshivos in Canada and Eretz Yisroel and received Semicha in 770. He is currently studying in Kollel Anash in Crown Heights. He will begiving a lecture on the Fundamentals of Teshuva.
We present the Shalom Zochor list for the week of Shabbos Parshas Ki Savo:
The Pentagon now says only one bomb — and not two like previously reported — was detonated outside Kabul airport Thursday that killed 13 US service members and at least 169 Afghans.
I would like to share with you the following story and thought that I mentioned in a farbrengen on Thursday, in honor of Chai Elul, the birthday of both the Baal Shem Tov and the Alter Rebbe. The story is taken from my upcoming book, Sippurei Meir, The Stories of a Chossid.
Rabbi YY Jacobson sat down with Mishpacha’s Take 2 for an hour long interview to discuss Chabad, Shlichus, and the Rebbe.
