As the Israeli Army continues its gradual takeover of the Gaza Strip, Lubavitcher soldiers in the IDF printed an edition of Tanya in Khan Yunis, in the south of Gaza.

Groups of guests from Kiryat Malachi and France who traveled to the Rebbe for Yud Shevat, held a farbrengen at the Lincoln Place Shul with Rabbi Michoel Taieb and Rabbi Meyer Shushan.

Mr. Mati Goldzweig came to the Rebbe looking for advise on how to influence leaders in Washington. The Rebbe advised, “If you want to help this cause, I think it would be right for you travel to Russia.”

The 15th day of Shevat, commonly referred to as Tu B’Shevat, is the ‘Rosh Hashana’ of trees and is marked by eating fruits. Read about its minhagim and watch the Rebbe celebrate the day.

War Summary, Day One Hundred and Eleven: protesters gathered at the Kerem Shalom border crossing with Gaza and blocked the flow of trucks carrying humanitarian aid, Israel’s President Isaac Herzog begged politicians and all Israelis to continue with the political unity, and Hamas did not succeed in firing any rockets.

Rabbi Velvil and Estie Kahanov (nee Brackman) have been appointed by Rabbi Yosef and Rivkie Kahanov as Shluchim to Jacksonville, FL, to serve the local Jewish community.

The Bais Chabad in Flanders, France held a grand Tu B’Shvat celebration with Rabbi Mendel Azimov and Rabbi Binyamin Mergui in attendance.

Knesset member Simcha Rothman visited the Ohel to beseech on behalf of the safety of the soldiers and families in Eretz Yisroel.

Their greatest fears were found to be true. The tefillin he had been wearing all this time was possul. A sofer exposed a fellow sofer, whose wares were sold in Crown Heights and Eretz Yisroel, as unscrupulous.

YTTL Montreal Yeshiva’s school library – Heshel Ceitlin’s Corner – had an intimate and special dedication in honor of Danielli Autemezguine a”h, a boy who had been looking forward to attending Yeshiva.

Fathers of sixth and seventh grade students in Oholei Torah joined their sons for a morning of learning and bonding in honor of Yud Shevat.

Over 150 men and women joined an event marking the 112th Hiloula of the saintly Tzadik and Mekubal Rabbi Yitzchak Abuhatzeira on Tuesday night in Crown Heights.

Article by Rabbi Gershon Avtzon: I was recently talking to a group of bochurim and asked them if any of them were thinking of becoming Shluchim in Mosdos Chinuch and they all said absolutely not! Because Chinuch is “second class shlichus” and they would like to be “first class Shluchim”.

The East Flatbush community marked the 74 years of the Rebbe leadership on Yud Shevat with an elevating farbrengen led by Rabbi Raleigh Resnick.

In its third month, the new Seder Dach program has allowed Shluchim and Anash to join Seder Chassidus with the Bochurim of 770, learning together with Tomchei Temimim Hamerkozis.

A grand farbrengen and melava malka was held Motzei Shabbos at Congregation Levi Yitzchok in Los Angeles marking Yud Shevat, led by Rabbi Dov Wagner and Rabbi Yisroel Noach Raichik.

Tomchei Tmimim Ocean Parkway fosters strong connections among parents, teachers, and students. Some of the ways parents engage include father and son learning, immersive book readings, artistic projects, musical activities, and division farbrengens.

As Young Shluchos around the world eagerly countdown until the Kinus Tzeirei Hashluchos taking place next week, the Shluchim Office announces the head staff leading this year’s program.

War Summary, Day One Hundred and Ten: 21 IDF soldiers were killed in one incident around 4pm on Monday, a Palestinian terrorist on an electric scooter opened fire on IDF reservists near the town of Anabta, and Hamas rejects Israel’s two month cease-fire deal.

Over 200 men and women gathered in the five towns for an inspiring Yud Shvat farbrengen with renown shliach Rabbi Yisrael Deren.

At the wellness summit following the kinus, Shluchos will discuss how being anchored by Torah and Chassidus has been instrumental in navigating personal and community challenges.