Crown Heights

This kippah could save the lives of kids with allergies

Chabad mother works with kippah company to develop 'allergy alert' kippah with space for allergy details underneath.

Brooklyn Jewish children's museum evacuated after bomb threat

Crown Heights children museum latest Jewish institution in US to receive bomb threats

Crown Heights driver threatens to shoot Jews

Driver threatens to shoot a crossing guard and a child outside a Jewish day school in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn.

Shootout in Brooklyn Jewish neighborhood

Jewish worshippers in Crown Heights shocked to witness gunfight unfold before their very eyes during Simchat Torah holiday.

'Fun day' marking Crown Heights riots irks Jewish family

Family of Jewish student killed in the 1991 Crown Heights riots condemns street festival to commemorate that racial unrest in Brooklyn.

A changing Crown Heights marks 25 years since Brooklyn 'pogrom'

Much has changed in Crown Heights since the accidental death of a black boy touched off three days of rioting.

Who cut the Crown Heights eruv?

Controversial eruv established in Crown Heights neighborhood ruined two weeks after local rabbis voiced opposition to eruv.

Chabad rabbis oppose modern Orthodox eruv in Crown Heights

Rabbis in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn issued an edict to void the New York neighborhood’s new modern Orthodox eruv.

NYPD arrests 4 boys in connection with Crown Heights bus arson

New York police arrested four more boys in connection with allegedly setting fire to a Jewish school bus in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn yeshiva bus arson accomplices sought by NYPD

Police searching for four boys who allegedly helped an 11-year-old boy set a school bus on fire outside a Jewish girls’ school.

11-year-old charged in blaze outside Crown Heights Jewish school

11-year-old boy charged with setting fire to a school bus outside a Jewish school in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn.

Jewish man seriously wounded in New York stabbing

Footage shows attacker fleeing after stabbing yeshiva student in the back in Crown Heights; police believe it was a hate crime.

Jewish man punched in Crown Heights, hours after stabbing

Jewish man punched in the face by attacker who said he is "tired of Jews", hours after a Jewish EMS worker was stabbed.

Terror in the US?

Jewish man stabbed in Crown Heights, NY

Hatzolah volunteer stabbed from behind by unknown assailant; police investigate possibility of hate crime.

Crown Heights Jews Campaign Congresswoman to Block Iran Deal

Banners hung in 3rd largest Jewish district in US, over 1,000 calls flood congresswoman's office in push to block Iran's march to the bomb.

Watch: Rabbis Confront Crown Heights Stabber

Footage shows how Chabad rabbis, students attempted to talk deranged attacker into dropping weapon, urged police not to shoot.

Terror in New York

Watch: Shocking New Footage from Crown Heights Stabbing

Footage shows tense standoff between attacker and police at Crown Heights stabbing scene; FBI, NYPD now on-site.

Jewish Man Stabbed in Crown Heights' 770 Chabad Center

22 year-old man in stable condition. Perpetrator dies after being shot by police.

Watch: 'Heil Hitler' at NYC Mob Vandal Attack on Jewish Store

Security footage shows roughly 75 African-American hoodlums storming Jewish store in Crown Heights; NYPD: no hate crime.

New York Leaders Decry Anti-Semitic 'Knockout Game'

Dignitaries from Jewish and Black communities denounce assaults, visit home of murdered Rabbi Joseph Raksin hy''d.

Crown Heights Man Victim of Another 'Knockout' Attack

Leaders of the hareidi community in Brooklyn are demanding more police protection in the wake of another “knockout” attack.

NYC Pol Links 'Jewish Landlords' to 'Knock Out Game'

Laurie Cumbo, NYC Councilmember-elect, says many blacks fear being pushed out of their homes by Jews.

New York Jews Latest Victims of Black Youths' 'Knockout Game'

A series of attacks on Jews in New York could be part of a game being played by black youths called “Get the Jew,” or “the Knockout Game”

Jews Plan Noisy Protest, NY Police Mum on Violence

Crown Heights, New York residents are not letting the documented police violence pass quietly and will stage a protest on Friday.

In Crown Heights: 'World Better Off If All Jews Were Lampshades'

A Brooklyn subway station became the venue for the latest bit of Nazi graffiti during the Jewish holidays in the month of Tishrei.

'A Miracle Here' – No Deaths in Crown Heights Blaze

An “open miracle” occurred in Crown Heights overnight Monday morning when everyone escaped with their lives from a blazing building.

Beggar Threatens to Stab Yeshiva Student in Brooklyn

A beggar drew a knife over the weekend and threatened to stab a yeshiva student in Crown Heights. Residents trying to solve beggar problem.

High-End Hassidic Art Gallery Opens in Brooklyn

The highest-end Hassidic art gallery in the world opens Thursday with an exhibition by renowned artist Itshak Holtz in Brooklyn, NY.

Chabad Shabbaton in New York a Resounding Success

420 teens and shluchim from 54 communities around the world attend Chabad's International CTeen Shabbaton in Crown Heights.