Yosef Hershkop is a resident of Crown Heights Brooklyn. A popular Op Ed writer on world affairs, Yosef takes on a difficult and worrying topic. There are three underage frum boys arrested by the Shabak in Israel, and we must worry that are being tortured.
Chasidic Gems from JLI released a short clip by Rabbi Yossi Jacobson titled “Create Waves.”
Adam Levitz, a 44-year-old married father of three, was in liver failure. Things were getting worse and he knew it. On Dec. 20, he received a new liver and a new lease on life. His donor, a Chabad Rabbi.
A man was apprehended by Shomrim in Boro Park after stealing a car, and attempting to steal a second Tuesday afternoon. The car he attempted to steal was a Hatzolah volunteers vehicle.
Chanan and Aliza Krivisky (Jericho, NY)
Yitzy Oster (Crown Heights) and Chaya (bas Yossi) Simpson (Crown Heights)
Dovid Nisan and Tzivi (nee Gorkin) Jacobs (Crown Heights)
MyLife Chassidus Applied Essay Contest Launches 5th Year. The World is Waiting For Your Wisdom – Will You Answer The Call?
The first baby born in Nassau County Long Island in 2019 was born to Eli and Adina Derdik. The 7 pound, 13 ounce baby was born seven seconds after midnight at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park.
As we start off the year 2019, lets take a quick peak at what is new for this year, and what changes may have come with the ball drop. Here we list a few things that have changed.
That a Shabbat-observant teen on her way to the 2020 Olympics took home the gold for the Under-20 Girls’ Doubles with her partner, Linda Shu, from Texas is an impressive feat. But what made the victory truly extraordinary is that she was competing in the high-energy, high-stress match on Asarah B’Tevet, a Jewish fast day.
Crownheights.info wishes all our readers a happy year 2019. We thank you all for your loyal readership through 2018, and hope to grow into the year 2019 with many exciting new developments.
On the 24th of Teves, we mark the Yahrzeit of the Alter Rebbe, Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi. In honor of this day, JEM presents a special presentation of videos related to the Alter Rebbe.
A conference of Chabad emissaries in Israel was launched Monday at the Nir Etzion Hotel in the Carmel Mountains, with the participation of hundreds of emissaries working for the Young Chabad Association.
Keren Meir is holding its annual winter fundraising raffle in honor of Rabbi Roness’s 4th yartzeit 23 Teves, to continue his holy work in spreading Chassidus across the tri-state area.
“Berel,” the 5th track of Motty’s Ilowitz’s recent album 5778, is a music video single in Yiddish that highlights the personal struggle of a parent with an overactive son.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) and parking meter regulations are suspended on New Years Day, Tuesday, January 1st.
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