The Bresler Family Story With The Rebbe, Miracles Happen
Watch this video from Rutgers University Chabad on Dr. Hanna and Dr. Alan Bresler’s family connection to The Rebbe, and the miraculous blessing they received.
Gallery #1: The CTeen Shabbaton Through Another Lens
Crown Heights Photographer Mendelsphotography was present at this year’s annual CTeen Shabbaton and captured the amazing moments through another lens. This gallery was of the opening event, the Thursday night dinner.
Jewish Man Slashed Eight Times In Switzerland By Man Screaming “Death To The Jews”
A Jewish man returning home Motzei Shabbos in Zurich, Switzerland was the target of a stabbing attack by a man screaming “death to the Jews”.
Am Yisrael Chai Mashup With Benny Friedman and Moshe Tischler
Watch this Am Yisrael Chai Mashup with Benny Friedman and Moshe Tischler from the Live The Am Yisrael Chai Tour in Toronto.
Gallery: Gut Voch from Young Shluchos Around The World
This week over 1000 Young Shluchos gathered for regional Shabbos meetups as part of the annual Shabbos Tzuzamen Initiative from MyShliach at Merkos 302. Throughout the Shabbos they celebrated the unique gift of being on Shlichus with engaging activities and meaningful farbrengens.
Shomrim Facilitates Sting Operation That Leads To Arrest of Scammer Who Assaulted and Robbed Two People Wednesday In Crown Heights
It was a sting operation for the books. A scammer looking to extort a previous victim found himself the one duped Friday after Crown Heights Shomrim facilitated a sting operation that led to his arrest.
Satire Challenge: Last Years Pre-Purim Satire Challenge Winners
Following an amazing run last year, the judges of the Pre-Purim Satire Challenge gave their verdicts on the most hilarious artwork. Lets go back a year and take a look at what they decided.
“The Canvas Of Chinuch” Highlights Cheder Chabad of Philadelphia
The Cheder recently hosted a memorable evening, “The Canvas Of Chinuch,” an opportunity to highlight the school’s vision, goals and accomplishments, by bringing parents, staff, and administration members together in an upscale setting.
Chabad History With Rabbi Dalfin – Yaffo History & Chabad
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
Weekly Story: Saving A Jew
When I was writing the book on the Shpoler Zeide, I noted in the introduction that the Rebbe said that the Shpoler Zeide and Reb Leib Sarah’s are the same person. This is not just the Rebbe’s opinion but it is noted in other Chassidic courts as well. While I am now focusing on completing the biography of the Frierdiker Rebbe, I decided that from time to time I should post a story on Reb Leib Sarah’s in this series of The Weekly Story.
Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) Applications Extended to March 15
The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) today announced the extension of applications for the 2024 Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) through Friday, March 15. SYEP is providing 100,000 summer jobs and other paid opportunities to young people ages 14-24.
Weekly Dvar Torah: Mirrors That Make Hashem a Home
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman shows the importance of simple actions in the Torah, and how such actions have profound affects in the service of Hashem.
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13-Year-Old Boy Shot Dead in Crown Heights
A 13-year-old boy was shot and killed in Brooklyn Thursday night, according to police. The child was shot in the chest and the arm near the corner of Brooklyn Avenue and St. Mark’s Avenue in Crown Heights.
Optimum Outage Causes Hassle In Crown Heights
Optimum, the internet carrier which most of Crown Heights uses for their internet, is experiencing a higher rate of outages in the New York City area which is heavily affecting the community.
Picture of the Day
Eylon Levy is a British-Israeli figure who currently serves as official Israeli government spokesman, and has been serving in that capacity since the start of 2023 Israel–Hamas war. On a recent trip to the United States he stopped by 770 Eastern Parkway where he said “I had to visit the HQ of the movement that has done more than any other to keep Jews anchored and united.”
CKids Shabbaton’s Greatest Secret
Behind every JewQ Champion is a JewQ Parent. Supporting them, helping them learn and become experts in their heritage. The upcoming CKids Shabbaton will be giving these unsung champions the opportunity to learn, enjoy, and be inspired together with their children,
Scammer Steals Cash, Assaults Two People In Blood Boiling Crown Heights Assaults
Two Crown Heights men, doing nothing more than using the Eastern Parkway pedestrian island to get around, were assaulted and robbed Wednesday in an incident that is presently being investigated as a possible hate crime.
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