Zev Brenner hosted a round table discussion on the Zev Brenner show discussing the recent revelation of a Crown Heights Credit Card scam that encompassed nearly four million dollars. Guests on the descussion included Daniel Eleff of Dan’s Deals and Binyomin Lifshitz of CrownHeights.info.
Berry and Gittty (nee Losh) Blachman (Pomona, NY)
At the JewQ International Championship held on Sunday at New Heights Middle School, the four final champions were crowned. After rounds of live game show questions from the judging panel, one contestant each from Grades 3-6 was announced as an ultimate JewQ winner and welcomed to the stage to collect their trophy.
This letter was addressed to the the participants of a dinner of a Chabad community in Florida. Although dated February 18, the Rebbe signed it only about two weeks later, on March 2, before going to pray at the Ohel of his father-in-law, the Previous Rebbe. Later that day, the Rebbe suffered a stroke, which left his right side paralyzed. This is the last letter known to have been signed by the Rebbe.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended on Tuesday, March 5th to facilitate snow operations. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
In theme with the snow slowly melting around Crown Heights, we present a relevant photo of a Crown Heights snowman spotted on Kingston Ave.
In response to the atrocities committed in Pittsburgh, and other anti-Semitic attacks, a few Bochurim came together to launch #Tefillin4pittsburgh. the tefillin wrapping social media campaign was a smashing success, and the results are in.
Two Israeli security personnel were injured in a ramming attack in Samaria early Monday morning. The incident occurred in the village of Kafr Nimma northwest of Ramallah in the Binyamin district of Samaria, when terrorists ran down a group of Israeli soldiers at the entrance of the village.
A Jewish woman working in The Kings County Hospital Psychiatric Emergency Room, penned a thank you letter to Crown Heights Shomrim. Outlining the difficult situation she found herself in, she thanks the volunteers for going above and beyond in helping another Jew.
The topics in this week’s 251st episode of the highly acclaimed popular MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Chassidus Applied to 27 Adar; If Everything That Happens Is Orchestrated from Above, How Much Free Choice Do We Really Have? What Torah Concepts Can We Transmit to Non-Jews? How Do We Address the Issue of Anti-Semitic Attacks and Safety? Since G-d Created the Human Body with Such Amazing Design Why Did He Allow It to Be so Fragile? Should We Be Talking with Our Children About Puberty? Will the Roles of Women and Men Change in the Times of Moshiach?
N’Shei Chabad will be hosting a Chinese Auction tonight, Sunday March 3rd. The event will feature Sara Karmely from Tambourine Dance School, at United Lubavitcher Yeshiva 570 Crown St.
Esther Moshiach (Crown Heights) and Moishy Zirkind (Montreal, Canada) – Lechaim: Tonight at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
Hundreds of passengers pass through the Chabad Air counter at JFK Airport daily, many with inspirational stories about Chabad and the Rebbe. Today we present you with one of those stories. Inspiration in the air – The Rebbe is my Shadchan.
Watch fascinating footage of the Kinus which took place almost a month after Chof Zayin Adar Rishon 5752. The Kinus took place in 770 with speeches given by Mazkirim and Mashpiim. The Kinus was Motzei Shabbos, Chof Gimmel Adar II.
Three ancient Torah scrolls were stolen from a Tehran, Iran, synagogue last Thursday, shocking the Jewish community. Each of the scrolls was several hundred years old. The Torah scrolls were stolen from the city’s Ezra Abrishami synagogue late Thursday night.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended on Monday, March 4, 2019 for snow operations. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
Live broadcast at 12:30pm: CKids JewQ Championship, where the finalists of Chabad Hebrew School children from around the country will face off in New York to test their mastery of Jewish knowledge. The live stream can be viewed here on CrownHeights.info!
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