Israel approved a deal for advanced fighter jet squadrons from the U.S., while pledging $118 Billion to develop and manufacture its own aircraft and weapons systems, to reduce dependence on foreign suppliers. Decades earlier, the Rebbe urged Israel to reduce reliance on foreign military support.

Timed during the weeks when many classrooms are learning about the importance of Ahavas Yisroel, the fourth class of the Foundations of Chinuch training series gave educators practical tools to shape not only what students learn, but the way they see themselves and relate to one another.

At the four-day Oasis Espiritual retreat in Panama City, Spanish-speaking Jewish women from across Latin America joined together for Torah learning, Shabbos inspiration, and meaningful personal connection, emerging with a deeper sense that they are not alone in their journey toward Yiddishkeit.

Today, 16 Iyar, marks the yahrtzeit of Rabbi Arye Leib Kaplan, the “Lion of Tzfas,” a devoted shliach of the Rebbe who revitalized Yiddishkeit in the city. With mesirus nefesh, he built mosdos, led the community, and inspired thousands through his leadership, scholarship, and unwavering dedication to his shlichus.

In what has become a yearly tradition, as part of Hatzalathon #7, Crown Heights Hatzalah is hosting another “Hatzalah-thon” starting this week.

Exactly fifty years after the Rebbe introduced the 12 Pesukim on Lag BaOmer 5736, Chabad.org’s ChabadU is launching a new course that brings the Torah wisdom they contain to Jewish parents everywhere.

Ranked the #1 liberal arts college in the United States and home to a population of about 2,000, the small but prestigious Massachusetts school is known for its intimate learning environment and research programs.

Over Yud Gimmel Iyar, many bochurim and Anash visited the resting place of the Rebbe’s brother, R’ Yisrael Aryeh Leib in Tzfas, where they recited Tehillim, learned Mishnayos, and studied excerpts from the Rebbe’s sichos.