Live Concert List For Chol Hamoed 2020
With in person concerts taken online this Chol Hamoed, CrownHeights.info presents a list of live virtual concerts for your viewing pleasure.
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Eber’s Tishrei Liquor and Wine Sale
Chol Hamoed Trip: Virtual Torah Zoo
Rabbi Mendel Moscowitz’s Virtual Torah Zoo is open for visitors free of charge this Chol Hamoed. Come inside and enjoy the Virtual Zoo with videos and fun for everyone.
LIVE: United for Protection Crown Heights Concert
LIVE AT 10:30am: Join the United for Protection Crown Heights Concert LIVE as Eli Marcus, Choni Milecki, and Mitzvah Boulevard travel through the Crown Heights Streets to bring happiness and cheer the the community.
Chabad Shlucha To Light Torch at Annual Memorial Day Ceremony In Israel
Hani Lifshitz, Shlucha to Katmandu, Nepal, she has been chosen to light a torch at the annual ceremony closing Memorial Day events and opening the 72nd Independence Day of the State of Israel.
Video of the Day
Birkas Kohanim at the Kotel is usually a busy affair, as thousands upon thousands pack the square to hear the priestly blessing. This year, just over ten men were in attendance with the lockdown allowing no more. Watch the moment as it was live streamed for everyone unable to attend.
BDE: Rabbi Shmuel Chefer, 89, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Shmuel Chefer OBM, dean of the Beis Rivkah Seminary of Kfar Chabad. He passed away over Shabbos, the 17th of Nissan, 5780.
Suspect in Vandalism of Chabad of Huntsville: Photo Credit: Huntsville Police
A Chabad House and Conservative Synagogue Targeted With Anti-Semitic Graffiti Over The First Days of Pesach
Two Huntsville, Alabama synagogues, one a Chabad House, were targeted over the first days of Pesach with anti-Semitic Graffiti. The FBI has joined the local police force in investigating both incidents.
Bernie Sanders Drops Out of 2020 Presidential Race
Sen. Bernie Sanders ended his presidential campaign on Wednesday, clearing Joe Biden’s path to the Democratic nomination and a showdown with President Donald Trump in November.
BDE: Shloimy Freundlich, 46, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Shloimy Freundlich OBM, a member of the Chevra Ahavas Yisroel Shul in Crown Heights. He passed away on the 15th of Nissan, 5780.
BDE: Rabbi Avrahom Aron Brook, 75, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Rabbi Avrahom Aron Brook OBM, brother of the Mashpia Rabbi Chaim Shaul Brook. He passed away on Erev Pesach, the 14th of Nissan, 5780.
Coronavirus Hospitalizations Decrease in New York as ‘Curve’ Flattens
Nearly 800 lives were lost to the coronavirus across New York in the past 24 hours, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced alongside some encouraging news too — fewer people across the state are being admitted to hospitals or needing intubation.
The NYPD's 71st Precinct
Thank You! A Message From The 71st Precinct
Deputy Inspector Tito Romero, the commanding officer of the 71st Police Precinct in Crown Heights, along with the 71st Precinct Community Affairs Team sent a special Thank You to the Crown Heights Jewish community.
BDE: Rabbi Sholom Eidelman, 83, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Sholom Eidelman OBM, Shliach of the Rebbe to Morocco. He passed away over the second day of Pesach, the 16th of nissan, 5780.
PSA: Don’t Forget to Start Counting Sfira
On Thursday, the second night of Yom Tov, we begin counting Sfira during Maariv. As there will not be minyanim, perhaps print this reminder out and keep it so as not to miss the first night.
The Levaya of Rabbi Leibel Groner OBM
As the procession of the Levaya of Rabbi Leibel Groner circled the streets of Crown Heights, community members stood on porches, by windows, and in doorways to pay their respects. We present a gallery of videos and photos of the procession.
BDE: Reb Leibel Singer, 62, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Reb Leibel Singer OBM, a long time Crown Heights resident. He passed away on Wednesday, the 14th of Nissan, 5780.
COVID-19 Update for the Crown Heights Community #20
A twentieth update of guidelines for the Crown Heights Jewish community has been published with an advisory for measures that will keep the Crown Heights community safe over pesach.
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