PSA: Crown Heights Community Self Defense Event
Confirmation emails with event location and information were sent out on Friday, Erev Shabbos, for the two hour hands on safety awareness and prevention training taking place in Crown Heights.
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BDE: Mrs. Masha Ganzburg, 65, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Masha Gansburg OBM, a mother and grandmother from Crown Heights following an illness. She passed away on Shabbos, the 7th of Teves, 5780. Updated with Levaya information.
Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein announced new legislation today that would include hate crimes as qualifying offenses of which a judge will have discretion setting bail, on the grounds that those who commit hate crimes are individuals who harbor irrational and harmful hate and are more likely to be repeat offenders.
Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein Presents Legislation To Add Bail To Hate Crimes
Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein announced new legislation today that would include hate crimes as qualifying offenses of which a judge will have discretion setting bail, on the grounds that those who commit hate crimes are individuals who harbor irrational and harmful hate and are more likely to be repeat offenders.
Self Defense Training for the Crown Heights Community
Several local organizations, including Crown Heights Shomrim, are planning an evening for a two hour safety training for the Crown Heights community. The free evening will cover active shooter and stabbing response, as well as self-defense for punches or attacks on the street. RSVP in extended article.
JEM: An Audio Timeline Of The Events Surrounding The Trial And Victory Of Hey Teves
In preparation for Hey Teves, Ashreinu has produced an audio roundup and timeline of all the relevant sichos, farbrengens and events surrounding the trial and victory of Hey Teves.
Rioters Storm US Embassy in Iraq, Setting Compound On Fire
The US Ambassador to Iraq, Matthew Tueller, was evacuated from the American embassy in Baghdad Tuesday, along with his staff, after Iraqi rioters breached the embassy’s perimeter and set fires in the compound.
BDE: Rabbi Yossi Bialo, 34, OBM
With great sadness we report the tragic and untimely passing of Rabbi Yossi Bialo OBM a member of the Chabad community of Cleveland, Ohio. He passed away on Monday night, the 26th of Kislev, 5780. Updated with Levaya information.
Live and Learn CH, The “Whats Going On” App For Crown Heights Woman
It’s Tuesday, Yud Tes Kislev, 5780. I want to go to a farbrengen, but I don’t even know what options there are. Enter Live and Learn CH, problem solved!
Follow Crown Heights Shomrim On Whatsapp
Crown Heights Shomrim is now on Whatsapp! Follow Crown Heights Shomrim’s Status updates, and get Shomrim Safety Alerts in real time. Just add 718-774-3333 to your contacts, and text your name to subscribe.
Video of the Day
While Lubavitchers in Eretz Yisroel have set the bar high with every sign and traffic pole having a picture of the Rebbe stuck to it, the Lubavitchers of Moscow have taken things to a whole new level. A massive LED screen overlooking a highway in Moscow can be seen playing a video of the Rebbe, and presumably galvanizing people towards acts of goodness and kindness.
Man Arrested For Brandishing Gun At Two Jews, Boro Park and Crown Heights Shomrim Assist in the Arrest
In an incident that involved two Shomrim organizations, a man brandishing a fake gun was arrested Thursday in Crown Heights. The gun was brandished at two Jews, and police took the incident very seriously.
BDE: Velvel Kutzy, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Velvel Kutzy OBM, a father in the Crown Heights Jewish community. He passed away Tuesday night, the 13th of Kislev 5780. Updated with Kevura information.
Op-Ed: Another Tragedy, But We Are Alive
A 16 year old Chabad girl penned the following passionate response to the terrible shooting that took place in Jersey City yesterday.
BDE: Three Yidden Murdered in Kosher Supermarket in Jersey City
An active shooter situation is unfolding in a Jewish area of Jersey City. Police are presently engaging two armed suspects. One officer has been shot, and another person injured. Updates posted as information becomes available.
Power to the Children
f it takes a village to raise a child, a global community is necessary to raise its teachers. To that end, twenty passionate educators came together last month at a conference in Plano, Texas. Hosted by Rivkie Block, Chabad’s representative here, together with Chabad’s Early Childhood Education Network (CECE), the conference united directors for workshops, classroom tours, and networking.
Rocket Salvo Fired at Southern Israel
Red Alert Sirens sounded in the city of Sderot and in the area surrounding Gaza Motzei Shabbosxafter a salvo of three rockets were fired from Gaza. All three rockets were intercepted by the Iron Dome.
Jordan to Reopen Tomb of Aaron to Jewish Visitors
The Kingdom of Jordan has agreed to reopen a Jewish holy site and pilgrimage destination to Israeli visitors, following talks between Israel’s president and Jordanian Prince Ghazi bin Mohammed.
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