In a vibrant and flourishing Lubavitch community, merely minutes from central Crown Heights, the traditional sing-song of Torah can be heard at nights. After a full day of work and tending to their families, young men come to join the Kolel Erev of East Flatbush.
Supreme Court Case Could Allow Public Funds for Yeshivas
Two weeks ago, the Supreme Court heard a landmark case about the first religious charter school in the U.S. – potentially paving the way for public funding for yeshivas in New York, a “concern” raised by one of the Justices. Forty-two years earlier, the Rebbe had already spoken out against the inequity facing religious schools.
Arab Rescuer at Chabad Seminary Fire Granted Israeli Citizenship
Imad Hirbawi, who risked his life to save dozens of students at the Ohr Chaya seminary when a fire broke out in their Yerushalayim dorm in December 2024, received Israeli citizenship earlier this week at the Interior Ministry.
At Trump Lookout, Gutnick Urges Israeli Leaders to Act Decisively
During a visit to the newly named Trump Lookout in Peduel, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Gutnick, who funded much of the major tourist site, urged Israeli leaders to act decisively on sovereignty in Yehuda and Shomron, calling it a matter of pikuach nefesh. “We must not miss this opportunity,” he said.
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Bikur Cholim Women’s Breakfast Celebrates ‘The Heart of Caring’
Over 500 women graced the halls of Oholei Torah, paying tribute to Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka’s legacy of kindness, compassion,and sensitivity, as exemplified in the discrete and compassionate work of Bikur Cholim that carries her name.
Tonight: History of Lag BaOmer at Crown Heights Beis Medrash
The Beis Medrash of Crown Heights, a vibrant hub with a geshmak and welcoming environment for individual and chavrusa learning, is hosting a special shiur on Lag BaOmer by Rabbi Shmuel Super, lead researcher at JLI and noted Chabad historian.
Florida Gubernatorial Candidate Visits Miami Educational Center
Florida Congressman and gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds visited Lubavitch Educational Center on Monday and met with fifty rabbis, community activists, and representatives of the South Florida Jewish community and its local Jewish schools.
Summer Zman in Full Swing for Yissachar-Zevulun Program
The Igud Talmidei HaKvutza continues to push forward energetically, as the Yissachar-Zevulun learning project wraps up another month of diligence and dedication, with another month full of consistent learning, even including throughout the days of Pesach.
War Day 584: Hostage Released, Netanyahu Promises Negotiations Only Under Fire
War Summary, Day 584: Released hostage was given food fit for human consumption only two months before being freed, President Trump and the Emir of Qatar want Edan and his family to fly there to meet them, Netanyahu promises wounded soldiers that the IDF will go until the end, retake Gaza, Houthis fire at Israel, miss Saudi Arabia, Houthis down American drone, US Secretary of State adds Iran sanctions, and Trump says Iran negotiating reasonably.
What Goes Down in Crown Heights at Night
We’ve all been there. The sun sets, the world slows down, and everything comes to a silent standstill. And then it happens. An emergency occurs, and medical help is needed—and fast. “What are we going to do now at this unseemly hour in the middle of the night?” you fret. “Who can we call now? Who’s awake?”
Live: Pesach Sheini Farbrengen with Rabbi Yosef Klyne
LIVE: In honor of Pesach Sheini, Kollel L’lomdei Dach invites the wider Anash community to a farbrengen tonight, which will be led by the Rosh Kollel of Kollel L’lomdei Dach Rabbi Yosef Klyen, and accompanied by expert baal minagin Rabbi Mendel Markel.
Netanyahu Signals Israel May Phase Out U.S. Military Aid
In a major shift in Israel’s defense policy, Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu stated on Sunday that the country may begin reducing its reliance on U.S. military aid, amid a growing “relationship in crisis” between Washington and Israel. Decades earlier, the Rebbe had already called for Israel to wean itself off American military support.
My Experience Working Alongside Rabbi Lipskar
In a special tribute, Rabbi Chai Amar, shliach in Golden Beach, FL, shares what he learned from Rabbi Sholom Ber Lipskar, longtime dedicated shliach and leader of The Shul of Bal Harbour, FL, who passed away recently.
Invest in Kingston, Where Returns Are Guaranteed
It’s Lubavitch’s open secret: Investing in Kingston, PA, reliably delivers steady returns. Here’s your opportunity to get involved.
Tune in to Virtual Lag Baomer Parade and Talent Show
Young Shluchim Year Round Programming of the Shluchim Office invites all young Shluchim and Shluchos to join the annual Lag Baomer parade and talent show.
Girls Use Bottles to Buy Tefillin for Frontline Soldier
In an creative initiative, students from the Beis Rivkah of Kfar Chabad led by Mrs. Bruria Holtzman collected thousands of bottles over six months to pay for a beautiful pair of tefillin for a frontline soldier.
Free Lag B’Omer Promo Reels on Anash Design
Lag B’Omer is around the corner — and Anash Designs just dropped a full lineup of free, stunning promo reels to help you get the word out. Whether it’s a community bonfire, family festival, or BBQ, all reels are eye-catching, easy to use, and completely free.
770 Farbrengen Marks Pesach Sheini, Yahrzeit Of Rebbe’s Brother
Anash and Bochurim gathered in 770 Sunday night for a farbrengen marking Pesach Sheini and the yahrzeit of Reb Yisroel Aryeh Leib Schneerson, brother of the Rebbe.
Large-Scale Chessed Market Transformed Los Angeles
Over the past Yom Tov, in a remarkable act of chessed, Congregation Levi Yitzchak was transformed into a bustling distribution center where bochurim from Yeshiva Ohr Elchanan Chabad, together with a local family, helped provide fish, meat, and essentials to the community.
Tenafly Gathers for Shacharis Ahead of Local Hostage’s Release
Moments after word spread that Edan Alexander, who had attended Chabad schools, was going to be freed from Hamas captivity, the Tenafly community gathered to watch the livestream of his release, beginning the early morning with an emotional Shacharis and a tefillin booth where many put on tefillin in Edan’s honor, while continuing to daven for those still in captivity.
Jewish Community Honors WWII War Heroes on 80th Anniversary
Marking eighty years since the victory over Nazi Germany, Jewish communities in Russia honored surviving veterans with house visits, tefillin, and expanded aid, highlighting their sacrifice through a series of deeply meaningful events.
New Shluchim Establish Presence at Top-Ranked SUNY Campus
For the first time in history, the small college town of Geneseo, N.Y.—tucked into the beautiful Finger Lakes region and known for its tight-knit campus community—is getting permanent Jewish infrastructure with the arrival of Rabbi Laivy and Goldy Mochkin, along with their four young children.