The IDF confirmed that Hamas has handed over 14 hostages — 10 Israelis and four Thai nationals — to the Red Cross in the Gaza Strip, ahead of their transfer to Israel. Earlier, two dual Russian-Israeli citizens were released.
Aspiring Musician Films Music Video in Crown Heights
Lubavitcher Mendel Kohn released his first single ‘Echad’ about the connection between Hashem and the Yidden along with a music video filmed at Crown Heights landmarks.
Wedding: Friedman – Marasow
The wedding of Shuki Friedman of North Miami Beach, FL, and Chaya Sara Marasow of Crown Heights took place Sunday night at Ulam Chana.
Experience Tanya As It Was Intended
Inside Chassidus announced the launch of a new podcast series, just in time for Yud Tes Kislev, featuring Rabbi Yossi Paltiel teaching the Tanya, the foundational Sefer of Chassidus Chabad.
Chevra Kadisha Concludes Unusual Day with Seudas Mitzva
Members of the Crown Heights Chevra Kadisha gathered on Tuesday night to partake in a Seudas Mitzvah following the fast day they observed on the 15th of Kislev.
Yud Tes Kislev “Story Time” by Derher Kids
So this Thursday night, A Chassidisher Derher will host the first “Story Time” where your children can tune in live and listen to the story of the Alter Rebbe’s arrest and liberation.
Shloshim Held for Crown Heights Shmira Leader
Family and friends gathered Teusday night at Beis Gimpel Chaim in Crown Heights for a shloshim event in memory of Reb Leib Skoblo, a Crown Heights father and activist who led Crown Heights Shmira.
L’Chaim: Shanowitz – Hecht
The L’Chaim of Naftoli Shanowitz of Westmount, Quebec and Mushkie Hecht of Toronto, Canada took place Tuesday night at the JCM.
Russia’s Chevra Kadisha Observes Ancient Custom
The 15th of Kislev was marked in Moscow as “Chevra Kadisha Day” as was reestablished by Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar based on Jewish history in Russia.
War Day 53: Hamas Breaks Ceasefire, IDF Keeps It
War Summary, Day 53: Tuesday was the first day of an agreed two-day extension in which ten hostages will be released each day. Hamas broke it by firing on Israeli troops, who responded only minimally.
Live: Shloshim Memorial for R’ Leib Skoblo
Join Live at 9:00 PM: The shloshim of R’ Leib Skoblo will be marked in Crown Heights with a memorial event.
Irgun Limud Hatanya Incentivizes Tanya Learning For the Masses
Irgun Limud HaTanya is running in nine different locations and offering a Tanya learning curriculum to Yidden of all walks of life.
Joyous Seuda Celebrated in Cincinnati Yeshiva on 14 Kislev
Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati celebrated Yud Daled Kislev with a celebratory seuda and lively dancing in honor of the Rebbe and Rebbetzin.
Why the Chevra Kadisha Read From the Torah on Tuesday
The sounds of a group singing ‘Avinu Malkeinu’ and the sight of the Torah being read on what seemed to be a regular Tuesday turned many heads in the main shul in 770.
Live: The Jewish Woman’s Power Hour
Join Project Chana for a one hour crash course on the halachos that apply to women, presented by Mikvah.org.
Bochurim Pack Small Zal of 770 for Celebratory Farbrengen
The auspicious day of Yud Daled Kislev, the 95th wedding anniversary of the Rebbe and Rebbetzin, was marked by bochurim learning in the 770 Yeshiva with a joyous farbrengen led by Rabbi Shlomo Zarchi.
Wedding: Wagner – Cohen
The wedding of Menachem Wagner of Toronto, Canada, and Mushky Cohen of Crown Heights took place on Monday night at Razag Ballroom.
Postville Yeshiva Rejoices for Yud Daled Kislev
Mesivta Beis Shalom of Postville held a farbrengen and seudah followed by dancing in honor of the Rebbe and Rebbetzin’s 95th wedding anniversary.
Nine Women, One Teen Hostage Freed from Gaza as Ceasefire Extended
Ten Israeli hostages are being released tonight, as part of the ceasefire extension between Israel and Hamas. The freed Israeli hostages include nine women and one teen.
Wedding-Like Dancing Follows 770 Farbrengen
Following the celebratory Yud Daled Kislev farbrengen at 770 Eastern Parkway the crowd broke out into joyous dancing until the early morning accompanied by a musical band.
Fathers, Sons Join Melava Malka in Los Angeles
On Motzei Shabbos Parshas Vayeitzei, talmidim from the first and second grades in Cheder Menachem of Los Angeles, along with their fathers and some grandfathers gathered for the annual Melava Malka in honor of 14 Kislev.
Rebbe and Rebbetzin’s 95th Anniversary Marked at the Ohel
Over 200 Bochurim, Shluchim and Anash gathered at the Ohel on Monday night for a farbrengen celebrating the auspicious day of Yud Daled Kislev. Many more joined via livestream.
Joyous Farbrengen Celebrates Rebbe and Rebbetzin’s Anniversary
Anash and bochurim gathered in 770 on Monday night for a farbrengen in honor of the auspicious day of Yud Daled Kislev, the 95th Anniversary of the Rebbe and Rebbetzin.