(JTA) – James Crown, a Chicago billionaire and major donor to Jewish causes, died Sunday in a crash at a racetrack in Colorado while celebrating his 70th birthday. His sudden death at the Aspen ...
(JTA) — (New York Jewish Week via JTA) — The Crown Heights riots, which roiled the Brooklyn neighborhood over four days in 1991, were some of the most thoroughly documented events in New York City ...
Over 2,000 Jewish college students from 176 universities across eight countries gathered in Brooklyn over the weekend for this year’s “Pegisha,” meaning “encounter,” the world’s largest Jewish student ...
Across the Brooklyn neighborhood, ads played on TV screens in stores and postcards landed in Jewish community members’ mailboxes, encouraging voters to cast their ballots Tuesday. Rabbi Menachem ...
At the scene of the attack on Dec. 7, 2023, in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. A Jewish man was attacked and robbed in a disturbing incident in Brooklyn’s Crown Heights neighborhood on Thursday night. The ...
Jewish and black Brooklynites called for continued peace and unity on the 25th anniversary of the Crown Heights riots Sunday — though the absence of one prominent guest showed some divisions remain.
“Love Thy Neighbor” looks back at four days of violence that shook New York City. (New York Jewish Week via JTA) — The Crown Heights riots, which roiled the Brooklyn neighborhood over four days in ...