CGI UK Wraps Up The Most Successful Summer
This year’s Camp Gan Yisroel UK (CGI UK), wrapped up its most successful summer, attracting a large number of campers from all over the world.
To the Sound of Shofar: A New and Promising School Year Opens in Jewish FSU
With great excitement and hope for a fruitful and successful academic year, the new school year was launched in hundreds of formal educational institutions and informal educational projects in over 100 cities across 11 countries in the former Soviet Union.
EXCLUSIVE: Sobering Survey Shows Difficult Reality, 50% Are Not Covering Their Bills
Earlier this week CrownHeights.info launched a survey asking a question of the community residences that everyone has been wondering. How are you surviving financially? The statistics are sobering.
Chabad of KU Breaks Ground On New Building
The long-awaited day finally arrived on Sunday, September 8th. On this historic day in Lawrence, Kansas, Rabbi Zalman and Rebbetzin Nechama Teichtel broke ground for the new Chabad Center, which will serve both the students of Kansas University and the greater community.
Here’s My Story: I Met The King In The Field
Yanky Herzog is a businessman living in Crown Height, Brooklyn. He was interviewed in September of 2022.
Baby Girl!
Mottel and Sara (nee Caroline) Zirkind from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
$5 Billion National Scholarship Tax Credit Bill Passes Key Committee 23-16
Following a model already operating successfully in more than twenty states, H.R. 9462 will provide $5 billion in scholarships to cover expenses facing public and private school children.
New Engagement!
Mendel Neubort (Crown Heights) to Pessy Shemtov (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at the JCM
Despite Rising Anti-Israel Rhetoric, Jewish Teens Worldwide Explore Their Heritage In Israel With Pride
Hundreds of Jewish teenagers joined Israel trips arranged by Merkos 302’s CTeen Network this summer, despite the ongoing war and the troubling rise of antisemitism in school and online. The flagship “Heritage Quest” program takes these young leaders on a journey through Poland and Israel, immersing them in the resilience that has defined the Jewish people throughout history.
American Bochurim in Tzfas Kick Off the New Year with Inspiring Seder Sichos and Mivtzah
American bochurim studying in Tzfas began the new year with a remarkable Seder Sichos.
Ohr Menachem Mechanchim Gather To Improve
In preparation to Shnas Halimudim 5784, the Mechanchim of the ‘Ohr Menachem’ continuum gathered to gear up, refresh and grow their Chinuch repertoire.
23 Years Later, Part 7: Senior Chaplain at ‘Ground Zero’ Tells His Story
Chaplain (Col) Jacob Goldstein, Senior Chaplain at “Ground Zero” for all military branches assigned to the World Trade Center, tells his story of courage and purpose.
23 Years Later, Part 6: Unbelievable Moments From Ground Zero in Rare Photos
20 years after the tragedy that occurred on September 11th, 2001, we present a gallery of rare photos from that terrible day, as well as the days immediately following.
23 Years Later, Part 5: A Hatzalah Volunteer Writes His Memories Of That Fateful Day
On the following day of the horror of September 11th, 2001 a Hatzalah volunteer, who responded to the World Trade Center as the towers collapsed, penned this letter to a family member.
23 Years Later, Part 4: Footage of Hatzalah at the World Trade Center on 9/11
On the 14th anniversary of the terror attacks on September 11th Yeshiva World News released exclusive video that had never been published before, of the moments before and after the collapse of the towers.
JLI: Rabbi Responds to the Growing Popularity of Atheism
The number of people who consider themselves atheists has doubled in the last ten years. Why is it so hard for people to see a G-d in the world? And how can we be so sure we always see Him?