Friends, students and colleagues gathered on Monday night to mark the shloshim of Rabbi Shmuel Benjamin a”h, a beloved educator and pillar of chessed in Crown Heights.

Argentina’s new President Javier Milei donned a yarmulka two days after his inauguration and helped light a giant menorah at a Chanuka celebration in the center of Buenos Aires alongside Rabbi Tzvi Grunblatt.

The levaya for Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok (Fitche) Itkin, mashpia of the Chabad community in Pittsburgh, and administrator of Vaad Hakashrus Pittsburgh, was held at Yeshiva Schools in Pittsburgh on Monday night.  The levaya will continue in New York on Tuesday.

Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok (Fitche) Itkin, who served as a mashpia of the Chabad community in Pittsburgh, and administrator of Vaad Hakashrus Pittsburgh, passed away on Monday night.

War Summary, Day Seventy Four: Ashkelon city got the green light- all the restrictions were lifted in workplaces and educational activities, the Gazan city of Beit Hanoun was fully captured, and the government warns not to watch the video of hostages that was released: psychological terror.

Nosson’s Shul held an outdoor menorah lighting and Chanukah celebration with a juggler, art projects for the kids, and a rally.

A shloshim gathering marking 30 days since the passing of devoted mechanech Rabbi Shmuel Benjamin a”h will be held Monday night at Oholei Torah.

A lively concert was held in Yerushalayim for 300 children with special needs, featuring singers Chaim Yisrael and Mendi Jerufi.

Young professionals around the country have led a remarkable initiative in which they have turned into “Ambassadors of Light” to get as many other Jews to light menorah.

This Sunday, Hey Teveis, Cheder Ohr Menachem of Crown Heights was buzzing from the moment the students arrived until they went home at the end of the day.

It was the second Chanukah at war in Ukraine, but the Chanukah lights were burning bright, with a full week of programs run by shluchim Rabbi Moshe and Miriam Moskovitz.

On the 6th night of Chanukah, approximately 35 cars took to the streets of South Florida to parade the light of Chanukah from Chabad of Inverrary to the South Florida Chanukah Festival at Hardrock Casino. 

Video: At a Hey Teves farbrengen Harav Moshe Bogomilsky related his memories of the Hey Teves saga, and his personal efforts to find seforim that had been stolen and sold to collectors and return them to the Rebbe.

Shluchim from all over British Columbia traveled by air, land, and sea to join together on Sunday night for a most uplifting grand Hey Teves Farbrengen.

In honor of Hey Teves, an anonymous donor is making a generous offer by gifting a $50 subsidy for each new Chayenu subscription.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias and a group of alderman joined Rabbi Meir Chai Benhiyoun and other Chabad shluchim at the Menorah lighting at Daley Plaza.

Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar lit Chanuka candles for Jewish inmates at Russia’s oldest prison, where many Chasidim had been incarcerated there for the crime of teaching Torah.

Students of the mechina division at Cheder Chabad Monsey, went on mivtzoim on Wednesday and Thursday of Chanuka, bringing the spirit of the holiday to old age homes and malls.

Watch: Singers Avraham Fried and Yonatan Razel perform the Chabad tune ‘Higaleh Na’ at the recent Yud Tes Kislev Tzama concert in Yerushalayim.

When Joseph Stalin created an “autonomous Jewish region” near the China–Russia border, he did not even dream that one day, the Rebbe’s shluchim would be spreading the light of Chanuka there.

Over 200 people attended the Menorah lighting of the Leytonstone & Wanstead synagogue in East London, England, led by Rabbi Yitzchok Austin.

War Summary, Day Seventy Three: Hezbollah and Israel continue to exchange fire, stabbing attack near Beit Aryeh in Samaria, and Republican Senator Lindsey Graham pushes idiotic ‘two-state solution’ idea.