On Sunday afternoon, a teacher at the Ohr Menachem Boys’ School took his class to Lincoln Terrace Park (AKA Rochester Park) for recess. While there, a man walked over to the teacher and assaulted him in a completely unprovoked attack.
32 talmidim of Shiur Gimmel traveled to Ukraine’s Mekomos Hakedoshim together with their menahel, Rabbi Zushe Wilhelm, and their mashpi’im, Rabbi Moshe Silman, Rabbi Nissim Lagziel, along with Rabbi Gedalya Hertz and Rabbi Motty Wilshanski.
On Tuesday, the 15th of Sivan (June 21), there will be a rally at the Ohel for all children ages 5 to 12 featuring a raffle, crafts, refreshments and an amazing program. Buses will leave 770 at 5:00pm and return at 7:45pm. Transportation will cost $3.
Rabbi Hanoch Hecht, Shliach to Rhinebeck, NY, and popularly known as ‘the 6-minute rabbi,’ who will appear as a contestant chef on The Food Network’s Chopped show that will air tomorrow evening (June 21), shares with this Daily Mail interviewer his recipe for delicious blintzes.
Dov Yedidya and Chaya Mushka (nee Edelman) Zuntz (Crown Heights)
Mendel and Devorah Leah (nee Krinsky) Perlow (Hastings-on-Hudson, NY)
Mordy and Tirtza (nee Lieberman) Simpson (Crown heights)
Drive down Darnestown Road in Gaithersburg, Md., and in the distance, two white silos rise up like aged sentries guarding part of suburban Maryland’s rural roots.
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 119, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 8:00pm. This week Rabbi Jacobson will address the topics: If There Was a Pill that Guaranteed Self-Control.., What is the Virtue of Effort and Taking the Initiative? How Does One Ensure that Spiritual Growth isn’t Compromised During Summer?
A massive crane crashed down at a site where construction workers are building Russia’s westernmost synagogue and one of the country’s largest Jewish community complexes.
Yes, Sushi, which you won’t find in most 20th-century Jewish cookbooks, let alone the Torah, has become a runaway hit in the city’s Hasidic and other Orthodox-Jewish neighborhoods, reports the New York Times.
With great sadness and shock, we inform you of the sudden and untimely passing of a father of several young children, Rabbi Yona Biniashvili, OBM, Chabad Shliach in the Beit Hakerem neighborhood of Jerusalem.
With the snip of giant scissors through a gold ribbon, the Chabad of West Orange’s new home was officially opened on Tuesday, June 14. Rabbi Mendy Kasowitz, director of Chabad of West Orange, NJ, and Mayor Robert Parisi joined others in officially opening the center.
Rabbi Elkanah Schwartz, the Rov of Congregation Kol Israel, clarified his stance regarding the new Eruv dubbed “The Greater Crown Height Eruv” that was purportedly under his auspices.
The New York Times has published a scathing article blasting Brooklyn’s Shomrim patrols, painting them as a menace to the non-Jewish residents of the city and questioning whether thy have a disproportionate amount of influence with the NYPD.
A 94-year-old former Auschwitz guard was convicted on Friday of being an accessory to the murder of 170,000 people, according to the judge presiding over what could be one of Germany’s last Holocaust trials.
Despite opposition from local Halachic authorities, an Eruv has been erected around Crown Heights for the first time in history, enabling Jewish residents who choose to use it to carry and push strollers on Shabbos.
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