Monsey Stabber Was Crown Heights Shabbos Goy As A Child
The man accused of using a machete to hack five Orthodox Jews at a Hanukkah party had Jewish friends while growing up — and even did Sabbath chores for them.
Self Defense Training for the Crown Heights Community
Several local organizations, including Crown Heights Shomrim, are planning an evening for a two hour safety training for the Crown Heights community. The free evening will cover active shooter and stabbing response, as well as self-defense for punches or attacks on the street. RSVP in extended article.
Forshay Stabber Linked To November Stabbing Of Mordechai Schlesinger
A leaked report has linked both stabbing incidents in Monsey in the last two months. A press conference is planned for Thursday, presumably to notify the public of the discovery.
LIVE AT 8:10PM: An Evening for the Books
Watch Live at 8:10PM: An Evening for the Books is a Crown Heights Hei Teves event not to be missed. The event will be presented by Rabbi Simon Jacobson, with negunim interludes accompanied by singer Eli Marcus.
Picture of the Day
As over 100,000 jews came together to celebrate the Siyum Hashas, the overflow crowd that did not fit in the MetLife Stadium found seats in the Barclay’s Center in downtown Brooklyn. To help keep the event safe, a delegation of Crown Heights Hatzalah volunteers stood by to help in case of a medical emergency.
Fundraiser Launched for Victims of Monsey Attack
In the aftermath of Dec. 28 attack at the home of Rabbi Chaim L. Rottenberg in Monsey’s Forshay neighborhood, which wounded five, Chabad centers in Rockland County have started an online fundraiser for the victims and their families.
JEM: An Audio Timeline Of The Events Surrounding The Trial And Victory Of Hey Teves
In preparation for Hey Teves, Ashreinu has produced an audio roundup and timeline of all the relevant sichos, farbrengens and events surrounding the trial and victory of Hey Teves.
5th Crown Heights Building Becomes Victim Of Door Breaking Package Thief
A fifth Crown Heights building became the victim of a package thief who likes to break the front glass doors of buildings to gain entry. It is unknown what exactly was taken from the building.
Video of the Day
There is something really wrong on the streets of Crown Heights. This undated but blood boiling video shows that even an innocent child doing what an innocent child does is now in danger in our community. If you have any information on this video, please leave us a comment to the editor.
Baby Boy!
Zalman and Chaya (nee Minkoff) Schapiro (Crown Heights)
Just In Time For Hei Teves, 67th Volume of Toras Menachem Released
Just in time for Hei Teves, a new volume of Toras Menachem is hitting the shelves of local book and Judaica stores. The new Sefer is the 67th in the toras Menachem series, and covers from the beginning of Teves through the beginning of Nissan 5732.
Following Successful Campaign, Shomrim Says Thank You
Following the completion of its first ever fundraising campaign, Crown Heights Shomrim says thank you to the community.
Hate Crime Suspect Tiffany Harris Arrested for Third Time in One Week
Tiffany Harris — arrested and released twice in three days after being charged in separate misdemeanor assaults in Brooklyn, including on a trio of Orthodox Jewish women in Crown Heights — was arrested a third time on New Year’s Eve.
Toronto’s Nine Hebrew Schools Unite for JewQ Regional Championship
On February 2, students from 9 Hebrew schools from the Greater Toronto area will gather to showcase their Jewish knowledge at the JewQ Regional Championship .
Open Season As Jewish Woman Physically Harassed On Eastern Parkway
In another shocking incident, a woman was physically harassed by two teens as she walked in broad daylight on Eastern Parkway Tuesday afternoon. Shomrim obtained video of the incident.
Photo Gallery: Burnoy Yeshiva Dedicates Building On First Night Of Chanukah
On the first night of Chanukah, the Yeshiva and community of Burnoy, France came together with philanthropist Tzvi Hersh Bogolubov to dedicate a new wing of the yeshiva.
Over 400 Mechanchim Receive Surprise Chanukah Gifts
This Chanukah, over 400 teachers of Lubavitch Elementary schools, Mesivtas and Zals throughout Crown Heights and surrounding neighborhoods, found a surprise Chanukah gift pack for their families in their mailboxes.
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