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35 Years to the Day, New Expansion Beis Medrash Completed

35 years to the day since the Rebbe published the sicha about the significance of 770 and the need for its expansion, the new Beis Medrash behind 770 has been fully completed, days ahead of schedule, following a remarkable week of round-the-clock construction at record-breaking speed.

Motzei Shabbos: Daylight Savings Time Ends

At 2 a.m. local time, Motzei Shabbos, daylight saving time is ending, and it’s "falling back" to standard time across most of the United States.

Crown Heights Attorney on the Ballot for Civil Court Judge

Born and raised in Crown Heights, attorney Aaron D. Franklin is on the ballot this Tuesday, November 3, for Judge of the Civil Court, 4th Municipal Court District, Kings County.

From Curriculum to Yiras Shamayim: Kinus Sessions for Mechanchim

During the Kinus Hashluchim, the Merkos Chinuch Office will host local and out-of-town mechanchim opportunities to connect with colleagues, gain practical classroom guidance, and draw inspiration from the Rebbe’s approach to chinuch.

Live: Erev Shabbos Seder Nigunim

Live at 1 PM ET: Go into Shabbos on the right note with a live weekly seder nigunim with renowned baal menagen Reb Mendel Markel.

NYC Marathon Will Be Utilized for Mass Mivtza Tefillin

This Sunday, dozens of anash will go out to do mivztoim at the NYC Marathon, organized by Shmarya Richler, a marathon runner and passionate Lubavitcher. Here are the details.

Torah for Russian Jews Begins at President Herzog’s Home

A special ceremony marking the beginning of a new Torah scroll intended to unite Russian-speaking Jewish communities around the world was held at the residence of Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Yerushalayim.

How Much Can One Heart Bear?

Just days ago, Shimon passed away suddenly after contracting a virus, leaving his family and all who knew him heartbroken. As they struggle to come to terms with this unimaginable loss, his mother, Chana, is facing a battle for her own life.

New Torah Welcomed at Tzeirei Hashluchim Yeshiva in Tzfas

A joyous Hachnosas Sefer Torah was held at Yeshivas Tzeirei Hashluchim in Tzfas, as a new Sefer Torah was welcomed into the yeshiva's beis medrash.

Reb Meilech: The Morristown Mashpia Who Can’t Be Forgotten

Renowned for his extraordinary mastery of Nigleh and Chassidus, unwavering hasmadah, and remarkable humility, Reb Meilech Zweibel left an enduring mark on generations of talmidim as the beloved mashpia of Morristown. Marking his 10th yahrtzeit on 19 Cheshvan.

New Yeshiva for Talmidim Hashluchim Continues Iyun

A new yeshiva program for Talmidim Hashluchim offers personalized learning tracks in Nigleh, Chassidus, and Halacha, with dedicated shiurim, mentorship, and accountability to help bochurim continue growing throughout their year of shlichus.

770 Expansion May Open This Shabbos, Days Ahead of Schedule

The new expansion of the Beis Medrash behind 770 has progressed at an extraordinary pace and may open this Shabbos, days ahead of the already ambitious Kinus Hashluchim deadline, coinciding with the 35th anniversary of the Rebbe’s publication of Beis Rabeinu Sheb’Bavel, which discusses the need for additional space at 770.

Oholei Torah Zal Unites for Shabbos Achdus in Bushkill, PA

This past Shabbos, the entire Oholei Torah Beis Medrash, including 542 Bochurim, Hanhala, Mashpiim, and their families, gathered for an unforgettable Shabbos Achdus at the scenic Bushkill Inn & Conference Center in Pennsylvania.

In DC, 150 Teen Leaders Learn to Never Compromise

At the CTeen Mid-Atlantic Shabbaton, teens heard from influential, unapologetic Jewish public figures who refuse to hide who they are. All weekend long, the teens showed the same pride themselves, and they are taking that home for the long run.

Pegisha Students Get Taste of Gemara at Hadar Hatorah

Over 100 Pegisha students from around the world joined bochurim at Hadar Hatorah for a special learning program, many experiencing Gemara for the first time and staying well beyond the scheduled end.

Thailand Revokes Citizenship of Country’s Head Shliach

In a dramatic development, the Thai government has revoked the citizenship of Rabbi Yosef Chaim Kantor, Chief Rabbi of Thailand and the country's head shliach, who has served the Jewish community for more than three decades.

The Unsung Heroes of Crown Heights Bikur Cholim

Every day behind the scenes, volunteers of the Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Bikur Cholim bring comfort and support to individuals and families facing difficult times. This Shabbos, Parshas Vayeira, the organization is taking the opportunity to publicly recognize and thank the dedicated volunteers who make it all possible.