New Engagement!
Chneor Zalman Chelli (Paris, France) to Nehama Dinah Feldstein (Yerres, France)
Death Toll Rises to Nine in Florida Condo Collapse
The death toll from the Florida condo collapse has risen to at least nine, officials said at a press briefing Sunday.
PSA: Heatwave To Hit NYC Starting Monday
The National Weather Service has issued a heatwave advisory for the New York City area as hot and humid weather is expected to arrive around noon Monday and stick around until around 8:00pm Tuesday.
Today: The Fast of Shiva Asar B’Tammuz
The Fast ends at 9:06pm (NYC Time): The 17th of Tammuz is a fast day, which is devoted to mourning the breaching of Jerusalem’s walls and the other tragic events that occurred on this day, and repenting and rectifying their causes.
During the Three Weeks, A Daily Video of the Beis Hamikdash
In Honor of the three weeks – as per the directives of the Rebbe to learn the laws pertaining to the Beis Hamikdash – we are presenting a daily video during this period to visually see the Beis Hamikdash as you have never seen before.
Jewish Man Choked, Threatened In Horrific and Shocking Assault In Crown Heights
A sudden and “shocking” assault in Crown Heights Thursday night left a Lubavitch couple shaken, and thankful that it did not end worse.
Three More Victims of Florida Building Collapse Identified
Police released the identities of three of the victims discovered in the rubble of the Florida condo collapse Saturday night.
Video of the Day
In the heavily Jewish area of Surfside, hundreds of rescue workers work around the clock, searching in the hope of finding even one survivor in the rubble of the collapsed building. Watch this emotional video as a group of these rescue workers take a moment Friday night to make kiddush with the building in the background.
Affordable Housing Lottery Launches For 1089 President Street In Crown Heights
The affordable housing lottery has launched for Bedford Union Armory, an eight-story residential building at 1089 President Street in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
Israeli Homefront Command Delegation Sent to Florida to Assist in Search and Rescue Efforts
Following discussion between the defense establishment, and the IDF with the Florida governor’s office and in coordination with the MFA, Defense Minister Benny Gantz has approved the dispatch of an emergency Homefront Command delegation to Surfside, Florida, consisting of a team of engineering and rescue specialists, to assist in the search and rescue efforts following Thursday’s condo collapse disaster.
Surfside Collapse Update: Death Count Now at Five, 156 Still Unaccounted For
As rescue workers continue to work tirelessly at the site of the tragic building collapse in Surfside, FL, progress is slow, as the death toll rises to five with 156 still unaccounted for.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Why Didn’t the Frierdiker Rebbe Want his Mother to be Buried in Staten Island?
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.
Three Killed in Knife Attack in German Town of Wurzburg
Three people were killed and six were wounded in a stabbing attack in the German town of Wurzburg on Friday. Police stopped the suspected perpetrator with a shot to the leg, according to the report.
Derek Chauvin sentenced to over 20 years in prison for murder of George Floyd
Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22 1/2 years in prison Friday in the murder of George Floyd — as a Minnesota judge ripped the ex-cop for showing “particular cruelty” during the fatal encounter last year.
New Father Son Shabbos Learning Program in Crown Heights
What better way is there to spend Shabbos afternoon than learning Torah with your son. Shabbos Shua is a new innovative program giving fathers the opportunity to partner with their sons and enjoy the מתיקות of תורתנו הקדושה together.
Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against the State of Georgia to Stop New Voting Law
The U.S. Justice Department announced today that it filed a lawsuit against the State of Georgia, the Georgia Secretary of State, and the Georgia State Election Board over recent voting procedures adopted by Georgia Senate Bill 202, which was signed into law in March 2021.
Stabbing Attack Foiled Near Yitzhar, Terrorist Neutralized
A knife-wielding Palestinian Arab terrorist knife attempted on Friday afternoon to carry out a stabbing attack in Mitzpe Yitzhar in Samaria.
