At just 10 years old, Mrs. Sarah Mindel Shemtov began leading Mesibos Shabbos in Montreal. With the Rebbe’s personal encouragement and seeing how these gatherings inspired families embrace Yiddishkeit, she was motivated to continue her work through her teenage years, and into marriage.

Lubavitch singer Avraham Fried has released a new English version of “Di Bletele,” the well-known Yiddish song composed by R’ Yom Tov Ehrlich, accompanied by an eye-catching animated music video. The song was previously popularized by Fried, who performed it in both Yiddish and Hebrew. He is now bringing the beloved song to English-speaking audiences, allowing those who do not understand Yiddish to appreciate its powerful message.  

Ask the Rov: If Shabbos begins at shkiah, why do we light the candles earlier? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.

Today, 11 Cheshvan, marks the yahrtzeit of the RaZA, Reb Schneur Zalman Aron Schneersohn, eldest son of the Rebbe Maharash. He was a great talmid chochom who wrote many chiddushei Torah, though he burned his writings and asked that the ashes be buried alongside him.

An out-of-town Lubavitcher parent describes his dismay at the spiritual atmosphere his son encountered in Crown Heights during Shiur Daled and calls on the community to take responsibility for restoring the kedushah of the Rebbe’s shechunah.

A delegation of international journalists from twenty countries visited Miami’s Lubavitch Educational Center last week as part of a U.S. Department of State-sponsored reporting tour focused on efforts to combat antisemitism.

Philanthropist Lev Leviev was joined by NY Governor candidate Bruce Blakeman, Shluchim, and community leaders for the dedication of the massive Lev Academy campus that will serve hundreds of students in Five Towns, New York.

A Crown Heights Lubavitcher was stabbed with a sharp object while walking through Manhattan on Wednesday, in a suspected antisemitic attack.