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Thirst for Tanya Draws Hundreds in Boro Park and Monsey

Hundreds of Chassidishe bochurim and yungeleit gathered this past week in Boro Park and Monsey for two gatherings celebrating the completion of a cycle of Tanya study and the beginning of a new one, organized by the Irgun Limud Hatanya.

Jewish Teens Flock to Hong Kong for Asia’s Shabbaton

Marking the incredible growth of Jewish teen life across Asia, 100 teen leaders representing the 17 chapters across Asia are on their way to Hong Kong for four days of Jewish pride, unity and learning.

On a Texas Army Base, a Bris in a Military-Issue Sukkah

It was an unusual Sukkos gathering at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas, a mix of service members in uniform mingling with civilians who had been cleared to enter the base.

Kentucky Human Rights Commission Convenes at Chabad

The Kentucky Commission on Human Rights held its meeting at Chabad of the Bluegrass in Lexington, marking the first-ever government meeting in Kentucky to take place inside a Jewish center.

Shabbos Tzuzamen Is Back For Its Fifth Year

What began as a grassroots initiative 5 years ago has become a beloved tradition and after last year's regional Shabbatons, Shabbos Tzuzamen is back in full force, with over 130 regional Shabbatons expected to take place worldwide.

Queens Mesivta Launches Mivtza Torah for Eretz Yisroel Trip

Bochurim at the "Queens Mesivta" were thrilled by the announcement of a special reward trip to Eretz Yisroel for those who meet the goals of this year’s Mivtza Torah, encouraging increased hasmada and a geshmak in learning throughout the winter zman.

Over 150 Bochurim Conclude Tishrei at the Rebbe’s Ohel

More than 150 bochurim from Eretz Yisroel spent the entire month of Tishrei near the Rebbe’s Ohel, enjoying a full program of learning, farbrengens, meals, and accommodations provided by Hachnosas Orchim.

Halikut Launched in Yeshivos Worldwide for Ninth Year

The flagship program for Bochurim learning the Rebbe’s Torah is back. Vaad Hatmimim launched Halikut’s ninth year in Yeshivos worldwide, with participants learning Chelek Lamed. Registration closes Tuesday.

50 Lamed-Vov’niks Share Their Most Memorable Moment With the Rebbe

Fifty classmates born in the year 5736 share personal memories and stories of their encounters with the Rebbe, from childhood visits to 770 and their first time seeing the Rebbe to experiences as bochurim and the lasting lessons they took with them.

U.S. Education Secretary Announces Federal Tax Credit at Miami’s LEC

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon held a press conference at Miami’s Lubavitch Educational Center (LEC) to outline the details of the upcoming Federal Scholarship Tax Credit recently signed into law by President Trump.

New Shluchim to the Canary Islands

Rabbi Shmulik and Menucha Rochel Amar, and their three children, are moving on shlichus to Tenerife, Canary Islands, where they will serve hundreds of local Jews and thousands of Jewish tourists.

Chabad.AI Opens a New Frontier in Learning Chassidus

Fifty years after the Rebbe’s historic sicha on harnessing technology for hafatzas hamaayanos, Chabad publishers have joined forces to launch a groundbreaking AI platform that opens new possibilities for exploring, understanding, and learning Chassidus.

The Rebbe’s Advice That Ended My Arguments with My Mother

As a young teenager, Rabbi Moishe Yosef Engel found himself in constant arguments with his widowed mother over his beard and tzitzis, until a simple piece of advice from the Rebbe brought the conflict to an end.

Russian Technology Could Solve Bug Problem in Vegetables

A new system for growing insect-free vegetables could change the world of kashrus. During a visit to a leading Moscow university, Rabbi Berel Lazar explored the technology and plans for possible cooperation.

Baltimore Cheder Chabad Closes on New 3.5-Acre Campus

Cheder Chabad of Baltimore has closed on the purchase of a new campus in Mount Washington, Maryland, a major step for a school that has grown every year and is now at capacity in its Park Heights Avenue building.

450 Children Join Inaugural Little Shluchim Club

450 Young Shluchim and Shluchos from around the world joined live on Sunday for the Little Shluchim Club, a virtual program organized by Tzeirei Hashluchim Year Round Programming of the Shluchim Office.

Spanish-speaking Women’s Retreat Returns to Panama

Oasis Espiritual, organized by Merkos 302 Español, is expanding for its third year, with new speakers, more room, and a free pass up for grabs.

Chabad Medley Pays Tribute to Australia Terror Victims

A moving musical tribute to the victims of the Bondi Beach terror attack combines the pain and sorrow of the tragedy with expressions of emunah, hope, and anticipation for the Geulah.

Giant Sukkah Hosts Record SukkahFest in New Jersey

Ten Sukkah Mobiles, 25 bochurim, a 5,000-square-foot Sukkah, and a 650-person SukkahFest marked a record Sukkos across Western Monmouth and Ocean Counties.

Billionaire CEO Questions College Degrees in AI World

As artificial intelligence reshapes the job market, workers of every age are looking for ways to future-proof their careers. Palantir CEO Alex Karp, a billionaire with three college degrees, has been blunt about the limits of higher education in an AI-driven economy.

L’man Achai Brings Summer Energy to Crown Heights

The spirit and energy of summer at Camp L’man Achai came alive in Crown Heights on Chol Hamoed Sukkos, as the camp hosted its highly anticipated annual Sukkos Reunion.