A new open kitchen offering free meals to locals and guests alike has opened in Crown Heights year-round, bringing hachnosas orchim to a whole new level, initiated by philanthropist R’ Eliyahu Schlossberg.
Many streets in Brooklyn and Manhattan will be closed on Sunday for the 2026 United Airlines New York City Half.
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.
A New Jersey man accused of repeatedly ramming his vehicle into the doors of the 770 Eastern Parkway has again refused to appear in court, forcing prosecutors to postpone a scheduled bail hearing.
Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Hillel Heller is the Rosh Yeshiva of Westchester Yeshiva as well as a noted Magid Shiur. He will be giving this week’s Shiur on Pesach Minhagim.
Dozens of educators joined a Historia training session hosted by the Merkos Chinuch Office, featuring veteran educator Mrs. Ella Lerman, Educator for over 40 years, who shared practical strategies to help teachers bring history to life in their classrooms.
A group of local Shluchim and talmidim joined Rabbi Gershon Avtzon, of Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati, for a visit to City Hall of Cincinnati where they met with local members of the city council and received the “Education Day” proclamation.
The largest ever Pegisha Europe took place this past weekend, drawing over 600 participants from 75 universities hailing from 13 European countries for a transformative Shabbos experience in Rome.
Being that next Friday is the yahrzeit of the Rebbe Rashab, I decided to post this week something which I will be mentioning at a farbrengen.
In response to the widespread flight cancellations caused by the ongoing war-related disruptions, El Al has announced that it will be operating six special nonstop flights from Tel Aviv to New York (JFK) beginning March 16.
Ahron Gluck, a local Jewish activist who announced this week his candidacy for Assembly district 43 for Crown Heights and East Flatbush, has released on social media his first campaign video, thanking the community for their support.
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbo Katzman brings recent challenges in the Middle East into focus, with the context of the Jewish people’s history as a backdrop behind them.
The New York City Department of Transportation will be out in full force starting Saturday morning for a citywide “pothole repair blitz.”
Rabbi Levi Goldzweig , Rabbinical Coordinator of CHK, together with Rabbi Meir Bukchin, CEO of CHK, met with Rabbi Moshe Rubashkin to sign the official hashgacha agreement for Rebbe’s Kitchen – Goodness and Kindness.
The NYPD is increasing security at synagogues and other Jewish institutions in New York City after a man armed with a rifle rammed his vehicle into a synagogue in West Bloomfield, Michigan, on Thursday.
Yisrael and Vita (nee Zeiler) New from Yerushalayim/Crown Heights had a baby boy!
See how a single moment of connection in the classroom sparks a ripple effect that changes everything. This moving video reveals how Bais Rivkah teachers are building our daughters, our future, and our world.
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