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Tzeirei Hashluchos Winter Camp Announces Head Staff

With just two weeks remaining until Machane Rivka Tzeirei Hashluchos Winter Camp, the Shluchim Office announced this year’s head staff, preparing an exciting and unforgettable camp experience for Young Shluchos from around the world in Lake Worth, Florida.

Sunday: New Torah in Memory of Mrs. Shoshana Rabkin

A Siyum and Hachnosas Sefer Torah will take place this Sunday in Crown Heights, in memory of Mrs. Shoshana bas R' Dovid Rabkin a”h, in honor of her first yahrtzeit on 8 Kislev.

9,000th Tanya Edition Printed Near the Rebbe’s Room

In a tradition to print every millennial Tanya in 770, the 9,000th edition of Tanya was printed near the Rebbe’s room, in conjunction with the International Kinus Hashluchim.

New Handbook Offers Practical Tips for Teachers

A newly published handbook published by Igud Hamelamdim, titled Practical Advice for the Beginning Teacher, brings together 135 concise, down-to-earth suggestions addressing many everyday classroom situations.

Chesterfield Celebrates New Torah and New Community Home

Over 150 community members gathered to celebrate the beginning of a new Sefer Torah for Chabad of Chesterfield, marking another milestone toward the completion of its 15,200-square-foot community center, where the Torah will eventually find its home.

New Derher Media Tell the Story of Rosh Chodesh Kislev

In honor of Rosh Chodesh Kislev, A Chassidisher Derher has released new videos, quizzes, podcasts and educational resources for children and adults about the Rebbe’s recovery in 5738.

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 a 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.