Stolen packages are a teeth-gnashing reality in Crown Heights. After each new story, residents have little to celebrate and usually find themselves becoming increasingly resigned to the futility of even reporting the thefts to the police. This story though is a beautiful exception.
Thousands of young Shluchim and Shluchos from around the world joined live on Isru Chag for a post-Shavuos program by the Chinuch Yaldei Hashluchim department of the Shluchim Office.
With great sadness, we report the passing of Liba Schwartz OBM, a resident of Crown Heights and friend to many in the community. She passed away on Motzei Shabbos, the 13th of Sivan, 5782. Updated with Levaya information
All suits and Shoes must go in an unprecedented clearance sale at Primo Hatters in Crown Heights.
Governor Kathy Hochul announced that construction of a $9.5 billion, world-class New Terminal One at JFK International Airport will move forward this summer now that financial and environmental approvals have been secured.
Governor Kathy Hochul announced that all New Yorkers enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will receive the maximum allowable level of food benefits for June.
Chassidic Jazz Musician Shlomo Recu has a unique take on the Chabad melody “Anim Zmiros” which expresses the profound longing of the soul for its Creator.
Tanya Applied Episode 63 With Rabbi Simon Jacobson. The Tanya Applied radio show is broadcast every Saturday night, 10:00PM–10:30PM EDT.
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.
The Lubavitcher Yeshiva Simcha Hall on Crown and Albany in Crown Heights was swarming with hundreds of boys this past Thursday evening, 10 Sivan, ready to receive their long-awaited “sefarim vouchers” that they earned this year by attending Yeshivas Erev.
Gan Yisroel of Crown Heights boy’s day camp is happy to announce that it will be opening for its ninth summer. Running out of Yeshiva Darchei Menachem’s premises, Gan Yisroel campers come from literally all of the neighborhood yeshivas and many other schools and preschools.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to announce the cancellation of the requirement of a Covid test for passengers entering the United States.
This Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Lev Yakov Voskoboynik will spend a fascinating evening sharing his life story, “From Tennis Player to Tomim, A Life Changing Story of a City Champion Tennis Player to a Chabad Rabbi.”
I was sent this story written by the KolBo (who lived in the late 13th and early 14th century), and I thought that, being that on Sunday we are beginning to say tachanun once again, many people would enjoy the insight on why we say the long V’hu Rachum on Monday and Thursday.
Last week Kollel Anash of Crown Heights had the privilege of hosting a shiur on the topic of educating children by Rabbi Nachman Yosef Twerski of Crown Heights.
In this weeks Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman delves into the unique service of the Priestly Blessing, and it’s special role in Judaism.
A thief was arrested Thursday evening thanks to the collaboration between the NYPD and Crown Heights Shomrim.
