Got a House? Great. We’ll Bring Everything Else
At this year’s Mikvah.org Auction, you can upgrade your home while building thousands more!
From Shabbat To-Go to Shabbatons: Challah, chicken soup, and the new JLI Handbook
JLI’s new Shabbat Handbooks give shluchim the perfect companion to Challah deliveries, Friday night programs, and community Shabbatons.
Massive Brooklyn Gang Bust Leads To 17 Arrests, Involves Crown Heights Shooting
Seventeen alleged members of three violent street gangs known collectively as YPF are variously charged in two indictments with conspiracy to commit murder, possess weapons and related charges. One of the shootings took place on Albany Ave in Crown Heights, and resulted in the death of an innocent person.
New Engagement!
Shneur Zalman Schapiro (Los Angeles, CA) to Devorah Zalmanov (Queens, NY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:30pm at Beis Levi Yitzchok 556 Crown Street Side Entrance
Long Awaited My Story, Volume 2: Lives Changed Finally Available
The My Story Book brought the experience of meeting the Rebbe
to life and inspired hundreds of thousands; Volume two is sure to surpass that success.
US Sets Grim COVID Record With More Than 1 Million Daily Cases
The US hit a grim COVID-19 milestone Monday – with more than 1 million cases diagnosed as the highly contagious Omicron variant rages across the country.
Kinus Hashluchos Gala Banquet Canceled, All Kinus Events To Be Offered Virtually and In Person
As cases continue to rise in Crown Heights and across the country, the International Kinus Hashluchos has announced that they will be offering all events at this years Kinus Hashluchos virtually, and will be canceling the famed Gala Banquet.
Governor Hochul Announces Plan to Institute Term Limits and Outside Income Ban for Statewide Elected Officials
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a plan to institute term limits for the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General and Comptroller as the first proposal of the 2022 State of the State.
New Speaker added to the LIVE Yud Shvat Farbrengen Line-up
Next Tuesday, a meaningful and inspirational Farbrengen will be broadcast LIVE to viewers around the world in honor of Yud Shvat. It has just been announced that Rabbi Yossy Gordon, CEO of Chabad on Campus International, will host the evening!
Rabbi Eli Cowen (left) has found a loving and eclectic group of Jewish people among the redwoods of Northern California.
What It’s Like to Be the Rabbi of the Redwoods
Featuring more than 100 miles of pristine Pacific coastline and mountain ranges covered with Old Growth redwoods, Humboldt County, California, is not easy to reach. Since 2012, the county’s Jewish community has been served by Rabbi Eli and Mushkie Cowen.
Living Chassidus Welcomes Young Women to Crown Heights
Living Chassidus, an organization run by Michal and Sharon Weiss is the “Chabad House” equivalent for post-seminary women who move to Crown Heights during the shidduchim and newlywed years.
Gems From The Schneerson Library: Drawings of the Beis Hamikdash
The Library of the Frierdiker Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson, was confiscated by the Bolsheviks and placed in Russia’s state library. CrownHeights.info presents a series of gems discovered in the library and made available to the public.
UPDATE: IDF Helicopter Crashes Off the Coast of Haifa, Crew Members Rescued
An IDF Atalef-type helicopter crashed on Monday evening off the shores of the city of Haifa. Three crewmembers have been rescued.
Oholei Torah Unveils A New Mesivta Dorm for the Coming School Year
Oholei Torah continues its quest of Maalin Bakodesh with the purchase of its new dormitory for Mesivta. The brand new dorm will house both Crown Heights residents and out of town Bochurim.
Federal Government Reverses Decision To Stop Monoclonal Antibody Distribution
A decision by the federal government to stop the distribution of monoclonal antibodies has been reversed, according to government sources, allowing states to continue receiving allocations of the lifesaving medication.
With One Week Left to the Yahrtzeit, The Dukes Family Needs Your Memories
While the family tries to rebuild their lives after the devastating and tragic loss of Rabbi Yudi Dukes, memories are their only comfort. Please share your memories of your interactions with Yudi.
Credit: NYPD 19th Precinct Twitter
Man Arrested After Coming to Police Precinct To Inquire About His Towed Vehicle With Fake Plates
Learning lessons from others is always the best way to learn, so lets learn from this guy.
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