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Montreal Campers Reunite and Relive Summer Memories

Over 250 campers and 60 staff members came together for a reunion in Montreal, where each camper received a specially prepared camp journal to remember the summer.

The White House Call That Transferred an Army Doctor to 770

In a podcast interview, Rabbi Raleigh Resnick of Pleasanton, California, recounts how his father, Dr. Larry Resnick AH, came to care for the Rebbe following the heart attack of 5738. He also shares the story of his parents’ shidduch, their relationship with the Rebbe and Rebbetzin, and the lessons he learned from the Rebbe’s constant guidance to push beyond one’s best.

Bochur Injured on Simchas Torah Released on Rosh Chodesh Kislev

As Rosh Chodesh Kislev begins, incredible news has been shared that bochur Shneur Zalman Neiman, who was critically injured on Simchas Torah at 770, has been released from the hospital and returned to 770.

1,200 Young Shluchim Enter the Ohel Together

After an empowering and uplifting Shabbos, over 1,200 Young Shluchim attending the Kinus Tzeirei Hashluchim joined together on Motzai Shabbos for an inspirational rally before going to the Ohel.

Mohalim Across Jewish Communities Gathered in Crown Heights

More than 100 mohalim from around the world, representing a broad spectrum of Jewish communities, joined prominent Rabbanim and leading medical experts to strengthen and protect the mitzvah of Bris Milah.

Tonight: Make Your Voice Heard on Newly Proposed Shelter

Crown Heights residents are urged to attend tonight’s Community Board 9 meeting at 7:00 PM to voice their concerns over a proposed new homeless shelter on Utica Avenue, amid a growing number of shelters in the area.

Timely Letter Discovered in Pittsburgh as Local Mikvah Opens

As Congregation Bnei Emunah of Pittsburgh celebrated the opening of its new mikvah, bochurim learning in the building made a remarkable discovery: two letters from the Rebbe, including one addressing the opening of a community mikvah.

Rebbe’s Coffee Letter Brews Inspiration in Arizona

Just one day before Rabbi Moishy Korf was scheduled to deliver coffee-themed presentations at two Arizona Chabad Houses, a 75-year-old letter from the Rebbe about coffee came to light, adding an unexpected touch of hashgacha protis to both events.

Kids to Experience Month of Kislev Like Never Before

Parents and educators are excited to teach about Kislev like never before, thanks to a new collection of free videos on ChabadKidsVideos that brings all the special days of the month to life for children.

300 Campers and Staff Reunite at Parksville Reunion

Over 300 campers and staff of Gan Yisroel Parksville reunited for an evening of camp songs, memories, and friendship, reliving the spirit of summer and launching a new Krias Shema She'al Hamitah initiative.

Philadelphia Jews Answer ‘Boycott Ride’ With Tefillin

Hundreds of Philadelphia Jews turned out to counter a boycott of Jewish-owned businesses with a powerful display of Jewish pride and unity, as dozens put on tefillin, including more than ten for the first time.

AI Tool Turns Kinus Photo Into Personalized Video

A new creative tool allows shluchim to create personalized videos zooming in on their faces in the Kinus Hashluchim group photo, as they head back to their communities around the world.

Young Shluchim Conclude Kinus with Grand Banquet

The Kinus Tzeirei Hashluchim of the Shluchim Office concluded on Sunday evening with a grand Finale Event, a celebration culminating four packed days of inspiration, fun and Chassidishkeit.

Kinus Banquet Charts Bold New Initiatives for Shlichus Worldwide

At the Kinus Hashluchim banquet, attended by nearly 7,000 shluchim and guests from 110 countries, twelve major initiatives were unveiled, including a $50 million Jewish education fund, new overnight camps, grants for 100 new shluchim, a kolel network for seniors, and a project of 7 mitzvos for non-Jews.

Kinus Hisorerus Gears Up for 40 Years of Hei Teves

Hundreds of bochurim at 770, joined by many visiting shluchim, gathered Wednesday night for a unique and historic Kinus in preparation for the upcoming milestone of 40 years since Hei Teves, marking the Didan Notzach victory in 5747.

European Country of Slovenia to Get Its First Chabad House

Rabbi Yossi and Rochele Krinsky are preparing to establish the first permanent Chabad center in Slovenia, bringing a full-time Chabad presence to the Central European country for the first time.

Rebbetzin Matil Segal, 85, AH

Rebbetzin Matil Segal, wife of Rabbi Yosef Tzvi Halevi Segal, rosh kollel of the Tzemach Tzedek Kollel for Horaah and Dayanus in Yerushalayim's Old City, passed away on Monday, 29 Cheshvan, at a ripe old age.

New Website Helps Kids Prepare for Chidon Tests

For most children in the Chidon HaMitzvos, learning the units isn't the hardest part. Knowing whether they really know them is.

S. Petersburg Chabad Unveils $11 Million New Home

After years of operating from makeshift spaces, Rabbi Alter and Chaya Korf have opened a magnificent $11 million, 18,000-square-foot Chabad center in S. Petersburg, Florida, marking a major milestone in more than two decades of Shlichus.

After Decades in Captivity, Tzemach Tzedek’s Sefer Returns

In a moving moment during the Kinus Hashluchim, a 250-page sefer of the Tzemach Tzedek, with close to 100 of his handwritten hagahos that had been held in captivity for decades, was brought to the Rebbe’s room and returned home to the Rebbe’s library.

Buenos Aires Talmidim Receive Their First Siddur

The first-grade talmidim of Cheder Oholei Chinuch in Buenos Aires, Argentina, reached a special milestone this past Sunday, when they received their very first siddurim at a joyous Mesibas HaSiddur surrounded by their proud families.