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Democrats Win Both Houses, Hochul Defeats Blakeman

After record Anash turnout in Crown Heights and across New York, Democrats won control of both houses of Congress on Tuesday in a highly contested and closely watched election with high stakes for both parties. In New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul secured another term.

Israel’s Ambassador to Deliver Kinus Banquet Address

Dr. Yechiel Michael Leiter, Israel’s Ambassador to the United States, will serve as guest of honor and deliver the keynote address at this year’s gala banquet concluding the Kinus Hashluchim, the Vaad Hakinus announced.

Buying a Sefer Torah? It’s All About Trust and Peace of Mind

Purchasing a Sefer Torah is a significant investment. Shluchim need someone they can trust to take care of the details for them. That's precisely what 'Judaica For Shluchim' has been providing to Shluchim for nearly a decade.

How a Chicago Yungerman Fits Kapotas for Shluchim Across Continents

Finding a quality kapota that lasts is a challenge for many Lubavitchers, and a silk one can seem almost impossible. One yungerman set out to discover that silk, when done right, can be surprisingly durable. Two years later, hundreds of Anash wear his custom kapotas, with remote fitting technology helping shluchim worldwide get a precise fit without traveling overseas.

Chabad Wins Court Order to Stop Construction at Chevron Cemetery

As we read Parshas Chayei Sara, which recounts Avraham Avinu’s purchase of Me'aras Hamachpela in Chevron, the Yerushalayim District Court has issued a major ruling, following Chabad’s extensive intervention, ordering an immediate halt to construction work and upholding the sanctity of Chevron’s ancient Jewish cemetery.

Trump Ends US Aid to Israel, Driving Greater Independence

In a surprising announcement, President Donald Trump said the United States will end its annual $4 billion military aid package to Israel by the end of this year. The move comes amid growing political opposition to the funding, an issue the Rebbe addressed decades earlier, urging Israel to achieve greater military independence.

Belluno Cafe Offers Shluchim a Place to Relax and Recharge

Just Steps From 770, with an extensive dairy menu, a relaxing atmosphere, and a special Kinus discount for Shluchim, Belluno Cafe is a welcome stop in the heart of Crown Heights.

CYP Shluchim to Get Hands-On AI Training

At this year’s CYP Kinus, shluchim will get hands-on experience with AI apps and agents, setting up tools they can begin using immediately in their own communities, helping them spend less time on the work that slows them down and more time on shlichus.

Tenathon 2026: An Unforgettable Night of Pure Joy

On Sunday night, the Union-Bedford Armory came alive with an unforgettable celebration of music, generosity, and community.

Argentina Erupts in Joy at Rebbe’s Unity Torah Siyum

Many thousands of Argentina's Anash and mekuravim gathered at the La Rural convention center in Buenos Aires, for the grand siyum of the 12th Sefer Torah Hakloli, written in accordance with the Rebbe’s directive to unite the Jewish people.

The Rebbe Explained the Dream That Changed My Life

In a podcast interview, Reb Shimon Kroll of Pomona, NY, recalls growing up in Brooklyn and being scouted for the major leagues, his path to Lubavitch, and the seven yechidus'n he merited with the Rebbe, including the Rebbe’s interpretation of a dream.

Levaya Held for Mrs. Chanie Serebryanski

The levaya of Mrs. Chanie Serebryanski, longtime shlucha and mechaneches in Toronto for over 35 years, passed by 770 on Tuesday en route to kevurah near the Ohel.

NYPD Counterterrorism Bureau Joins Kinus Security Planning

As Crown Heights prepares for the arrival of thousands of Shluchim, Kinus organizers met with senior NYPD officials to review security plans and coordinate police coverage throughout the neighborhood.

Republican Committee Endorses Franklin for Civil Court Judge

The Crown Heights Republican Committee (CHRC) proudly endorses attorney Aaron D. Franklin for Judge of the Civil Court, 4th Municipal District, in Kings County (Brooklyn).

Initiative Aims to Complete Shas on Flights to the Kinus

As thousands of shluchim from across the world begin their journey to New York for the Kinus Hashluchim, a unique initiative launched by one shliach is encouraging shluchim to join a collective effort to complete the entire Shas during their travels.

Girls Discover That Mivtzoim Doesn’t End at the Door

From a surprise reunion with a Jewish family to a woman shaking Lulav for the first time in her life, girls on Mivtzoim experienced the remarkable impact of reaching another Yid.

Anash Vote in Record Numbers, Here’s Today’s Election Guide

As Crown Heights Anash voter turnout continues to reach new highs, the Crown Heights Republican Committee has released its Election Day endorsements for statewide and local candidates, along with its recommendations on ballot proposals.

Kolel Keystone with Rebbe’s Inscription Adorns New Building

The original stone bearing the inscription the Rebbe instructed be placed on the Kollel building more than 40 years ago has now been prominently mounted on the front of the newly completed expansion Beis Medrash on Union Street, directly adjacent and connected to 770.

16 Years Later, Maryland Shliach’s Dream Wins Town Recognition

The town of Bel Air, Maryland, has honored Chabad of Harford County’s new $3 million Chabad House with its top architectural award, marking the first time in the award’s 28-year history that a religious institution is believed to have received the recognition.

Tuffka Unveils Shluchim-Inspired Product at the Kinus

In honor of the Kinus, Tuffka® is unveiling a brand-new insulated, fireproof, waterproof, and dustproof Tefillin protection pouch at this year’s Resource Fair, offering Shluchim an innovative solution to a common concern.