Rabbi Yossi Rapp, Director of Chabad of the Airport, led the newest officers of the NYPD 71st precinct in an educational session regarding Jewish holidays and customs. “Crown Heights is in great hands with this wonderful group” said Rabbi Rapp following the intriguing lecture • Photos
Investigators found a U-Haul truck rented by the shooter prior to the attack and are confident he will soon be taken into custody. He has been identified as Frank R. James, who had posted “concerning” videos online about homelessness and NYC Mayor Adams. James has not yet been taken into custody • Full Story
A perpetrator attacked a Jewish man in Crown Heights on Sunday afternoon near Crown Street and Troy Avenue at approximately 4:30 PM, hitting him in the face and knocking off his hat. NYPD and Shmira rushed to the scene and apprehended him • Watch
Crown Heights Shmira along with The NYPD are increasing its patrols around shuls and other Jewish infrastructures in Crown Heights as a precaution after a Reform rabbi being held hostage by an apparent Muslim radical in Colleyville, Texas was forced to call a New York City rabbi to relay the suspect’s demands • Full Story
The police caravan that sits across from 770 watching over the Rebbe’s Shul was changed to today with a trailer coming and taking it’s place.
