CHK Delegation Visits Postville, Iowa, Inspects AgriStar Meat Plant
A delegation from the CHK, led by Member of the Beis Din of Crown Heights Rabbi Yosef Braun, has just completed an extensive inspection of the AgriStar plant in Postville Iowa.
Crown Heights Insider Podcast: Episode #10 – How Are The Grade Shuls Shaping The Shchuna? With Rabbi Lazer Avtzon
Rabbi Lazer Avtzon joined The Crown Heights Insider Podcast to talk about the impact the explosion of shuls is having on our community, and the opportunities that this creates, if only we were willing to come together to grab them.
An Act of Loving Kindness on the Streets of Venice
Benny Rogosnitzky, a Cantor at Park East Synagogue in Manhattan, wrote the following touching account of a nightmare vacation to Venice that ended in a beautiful way after he came across two Bochurim from France doing Mivtzoim in Venice.
Turkish Newspaper Quotes Cypriot Official, Makes Wild Claims on Chabad
The Jewish conspiracy theory has taken another rather surprising and wild turn as an Cypriot official was quoted as having claimed that Chabad spies for the Mossad and works with the Mafia.
A Jerusalem Mystery: What Function Did The Channel Installation Discovered in the City of David Serve?
What was the function of the Channel Installation discovered in the City of David National Park and dating to the days of Kings Joash and Amaziah?
One Wounded, Attacker Killed, in Stabbing Attack in Jerusalem
An Israeli, about 22 years old, was moderately wounded Wednesday evening in a stabbing attack at the Shivtei Yisrael light-rail stop in Jerusalem. The 14-year-old terrorist was eliminated by a Border Police officer at the light-rail stop.
New Engagement!
Sender Nemanow (Lyon, France) to Sarah Chazan (Milan, Italy) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at Ulam Chana 556 Crown Street
Resilience: Chabad of the Beaches Unites Community to Heal from Torah Vandalism
The Chabad of the Beaches community in Long Beach, New York, marked a profound moment of unity and resilience on August 20, 2023, as the community came together to dedicate a new Torah scroll, shining a beacon of hope after the heart-wrenching theft and vandalism of two sacred Torah scrolls nearly two years ago.
Chevras Simchas Shabbos V’Yom Tov Back-to-School Campaign Equips Hundreds of Children for Success
As thousands of Crown Heights children return to school this week, Chevras Simchas Shabbos V’Yom Tov once again ensured every child is prepared for success.
Armed Carjacker Steals Man’s Mercedes in Crown Heights
A carjacker threatened a man with a gun inside a Brooklyn store before taking his keys and driving off in his Mercedes. The car was later recovered.
New Engagement!
Yosef Glitzenstein (Maaleh Efrain, EY) to Devori Cohen (Alma Ata, Kazakhstan)
The Courageous Spirit of a Teen With Cystic Fibrosis
She’s lively, spunky and has an ever-present smile. And yet, as an 18-year-old recent high school graduate, Rosie Grossbaum of Morristown, N.J., has the wisdom of someone far beyond her years, and despite the fact that she has cystic fibrosis, is one of the happiest people around.
The Jewish Future Alliance Provides Community Update On Important Events
The Jewish Future Alliance has provided important updates for the Crown Heights Jewish community, regarding Labor Day, Pedestrian Enhancements, safety Updates, and a sanitation walkthrough.
Ukrainian Children Imprint Positive Memories For Life at Gan Yisroel
An amazing summer camp in Kharkiv has come to an end but the memories, the learning, the joy and friends will stay with the happy campers for a long time
Gallery #3: Oholei Torah Begins School Year With All Around Smiles
With smiles on their faces, hundreds of students flocked to Oholei Torah in Crown Heights this morning for the beginning of the 2023-2024 school year. The students were welcomed by the class teachers and staff with joy and excitement. Later in the day, a special gathering was held for each class on the occasion of the new year, which started on the right foot.
A Call To Shomrim, A Vandal Arrested
A vandal who decided to rip up a gate in front of a Shul in Crown Heights can make his excuses to a judge Tuesday after being caught in the act by Crown Heights Shomrim and arrested.
New Engagement!
Nechemia Blokh (Rego Park, Queens) to Netta Sandler (Staten Island, NY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:30pm at 1349 President Street
Submit a Story
