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Young Shluchim Finally Met Their ‘Big Brothers’

During the Kinus, hundreds of Young Shluchim who spend the year learning and connecting across time zones gathered in Crown Heights to meet their chavrusas, classmates, and teachers in person.

Chabad Girl in Critical Condition After School Bullying Incident

A 13-year-old Chabad girl from Chadera, Eretz Yisroel, is in critical condition after being struck in the head during a bullying incident at school. Her aunt pleads for Tehillim and appeals to schools and parents about the dangers of bullying.

770 Celebrates Rosh Chodesh Kislev With Farbrengen

Hundreds of Anash and bochurim gathered in 770 on Tuesday night for a farbrengen and seudas hoda’a celebrating the 49th anniversary of the miracle of Rosh Chodesh Kislev.

Furniture Industry Fundraiser Gala Honors NC Shliach

Rabbi Yosef Plotkin of Greensboro, North Carolina, was honored for his leadership at a furniture industry gala that also recognized prominent business figures and featured a moving presentation of financial assistance to two Chabad families facing serious illness.

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.