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Halacha Chidon Grand Competition

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Shoneh Halachos is a program for eighth grade boys to encourage and guide them in the study of Kitzur Shulchan Aruch, it was established by the Igud Menahalei Yeshivos of Crown Heights for Oholei Menachem, United Lubavitcher Yeshiva of Crown Street and joined by Yeshiva Tomchei Temimim of Queens • Full Story, Photos
List of Aseres Hadibros Times in Crown Heights Released

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A list of the different times that Minyanim will be taking place for Aseres Hadibros in the various Crown Heights Shuls has been released to help the public with making sure they hear Aseres Hadibros this year • Full Details
Limited Amount of Moderna Vaccines Available at Kamin Health

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After much effort Kāmin Health – Crown Heights Urgent Care once again has the covid-19 vaccine (Moderna first dose) in stock. Slots will go really fast and we don’t know when we will be getting more doses. It’s been very difficult to get proper supply so if you want to get the vaccine reserve a slot now. Anyone ages 18 years and older may reserve a slot, you must have proof of NY residency to reserve a slot • Full Story, Reserve a Dose
Photos: Hundreds of Children Join Lag B’omer Parade Outside 770

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Hundreds of children joined together from the various schools across Crown Heights for a grand Lag B’omer march and parade with a rally outside 770. The parade was dedicated in memory of those that perished in the tragedy in Meron and in merit of those injured. Photos by ChabadInfo.com photographer Avremi Friedman • Photos
Photos: Children Write ‘Hanacha’ of Sicha on Erev Lag B’omer

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Hours before Lag B’omer, hundreds of children gathered outside of 770 to watch a Sicha of the Rebbe together and write a summary of what they heard. Photos by ChabadInfo.com photographer Menachem Aviel Cohen • Photos
Tomorrow: Walk-In Vaccinations in NY

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New York state mass-vaccination sites will open to walk-ins beginning Thursday, removing another barrier to vaccination efforts. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said demand for Covid-19 vaccines across the state was waning and people are no longer chasing appointments. About 115,000 New York residents are vaccinated every 24 hours now, down from 175,000, he said Tuesday during a press briefing • Full Story
Bochur Hit by Car While Riding Scooter in Crown Heights

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A Bochur riding an electric scooter in Crown Heights was hit by a swerving car which afterwards drove through someone’s retaining wall after the Bochur cut into the street against traffic narrowly avoiding another car. Hatzoloh was on the scene to help the driver as the Bochur was completely fine Baruch Hashem. The driver was later seen handcuffed and in police custody • Photos, Video
Important PSA – Daily Service You Rely on – About to Make A Major Change

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After serving the Crown Heights Community for 45 years, Hatzalah, as you know it, is about to make a major change to its services in Crown Heights • Full Story
History is About to Be Made in Crown Heights – Be Part of It!

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You see them every day of the week – including Shabbos and Yom Tov, and at all times of the day and night, dashing out of their homes, businesses, and shuls to perform acts of chesed. They interrupt participation in joyous family Simchas and their davening on Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, in order to save the life of another human being. In most cases not even knowing who that person is • Full Story, Video
Ahavas Chesed Issues Urgent Request for Blood Donations

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Ahavas Chesed is issuing an urgent call for all healthy eligible BLOOD donors (men & women) as the supply of blood drops to dangerously low levels! • Full Story
Picture of the Day

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Representatives of Crown Heights schools joined together to discuss the plans for the upcoming Lag B’omer Parade that will be taking place as usual this year.
Rebbe’s Library Receives Additional Seforim

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New Seforim were seen being delivered to the Rebbe’s library by Eliyahu Ezagui and his family • Photos
Live: Rabbi Schwei’s Yartzeit Event

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A special event is taking place now to mark the Yartzeit of the Mara D’asra of Crown Heights, Harav Aharon Yaacov Schwei, OB”M, who passed away last year on this day • Watch Live
Photos: This Week In 770

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Uplifting and rousing moments, as well as ‘ordinary’ moments; this week 770 has been full of photogenic scenes, some of which have been captured for posterity through the lens of ChabadInfo.com’s photographer. Enjoy a gallery of this week, Parshas Yisro, in 770. Photos by ChabadInfo.com photographer Shmulik Reinitz • Photos
Ohr Menachem Holds Special Kinus Torah

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A Special 28 Nissan Kinus for Cheder Ohr Menachem took place this past Friday in the Eshel Hall in Crown Heights • Full Story, Photos
Kosher Petting Zoo Comes to Beis Chaya Mushka

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In Parshas Shemini we discuss the criterias for animals to qualify as kosher, students in Beis Chaya Mushka had the opportunity to experience a fully Kosher petting zoo giving them the opportunity to better understand the Parsha • Photos, Video
Grand Lag B’Omer Rally and Parade Planned

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A grand Lag B’Omer parade will be held this year on the streets of Crown Heights, with the participation of local Yeshivos, followed by a rally at 770 • Full Story
Next Week: Beis Iyar Farbrengen

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The Gabbaim of 770 would like to invite all Anash and Temimim to the central Beis Iyar Farbrengen, which will be taking place this Tuesday night at 9:45 in 770 ● Details
Bicycle Convoy Spreads the Rebbe’s Message

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Like previous years, a bicycle convoy left Crown Heights for midtown Manhattan on Chol Hamoed Pesach • Details, Photos
All Adults in NY Will Be Eligible for Vaccination Next Week

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New York announced on Monday that it will make all adult residents eligible to receive a coronavirus vaccine by April 6, a symbolic shift in the state’s recovery from a deadly pandemic that has killed tens of thousands of residents and crippled the state’s economy • Full Story
Photos: Crown Heights Chametz Sold by Rabbi Braun

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Earlier today, the Mara D’Asra of Crown Heights, Harav Yosef Yeshaya Braun sold the Crown Heights community’s Chametz to a Goy • Photos
Crown Heights Gathers to Burn Chametz

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Earlier today, members of the Crown Heights community gathered to burn their Chametz outside 770 in a public fire made available • Photos
Kupas Bochurim Distributes Hundreds of Bottles of Wine for Pesach

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Earlier today, one of the Crown Heights philanthropists donated to Kupas Bochurim dozens of boxes containing hundreds of bottles of wine for the Bochurim learning in the 770 Yeshiva • Photos
Alternate Side Parking Suspended for Pesach

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Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended Sunday-Monday, March 28-29 for Pesach (1st/2nd Days).
Teachers Appreciation on the Streets of Crown Heights

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Hundreds of cars rolled down Kingston Avenue last Sunday, as Chabad educators from across the Crown Heights area and its environs were showered with thanks and appreciation accompanied by lively music, for their tireless devotion towards their students • Full Story, Photos and Video