Mrs. Chaya Mushka Shoshani, a young mother of 2 who recently traveled with her husband to New Zealand to assist as Shluchim for Tishrei, was killed in a car accident.
Men’s Sholom Bayis Class Tonight on Zoom
The Taharas Hamishpocha reviews series for men recently launched by Machon Taharas Habayis will be holding a special Sholom Bayis Zoom class tonight.
‘Buffalo Stands with Israel’ with Torah Tefillah and Tzedakah
Hundreds of people from all backgrounds joined in solidarity and empathy for Israel at the gathering in Downtown Buffalo.
Monsey Preschool Experiences Parshas Noach with Petting Zoo
Cheder Chabad of Monsey’s preschool had a special visit from a bunch of animals from the teiva.
L’Chaim: Hershkop – Kagan
The L’Chaim of Mendy Hershkop of Kingston, PA and Mushka Kagan of Oak Park, MI took place on Sunday night at the Shull.
Our Communities
Shoplifter With Knife Arrested in Crown Heights
A woman flagged down the Shomrim patrol car after a pedestrian walking the streets made her feel suspicious and uncomfortable.
Lubavitcher Chaplain Sworn In At Entrance Of 770
Lubavitcher Chanania Steinmetz was sworn in as a chaplain for the US Airforce by Chaplain Jacob Goldstein, at the entrance to 770 in Crown Heights.
Mivtza Tefillin for Soldiers … 80 Years Ago
The tefillin campaign is known to have originated in 5727 following the Six-Day War. What many don’t know is that a campaign for soldiers to lay tefillin was promoted by the Rebbe decades before then.
Registration Opens For Kinus Tzeirei Hashluchim
The Shluchim Office opens registration for the Kinus Tzeirei Hashluchim, a long-awaited highlight for Young Shluchim living around the world, with both in-person and virtual tracks.
Shluchim Mission Leads Emotion-Charged Tefillah at the Kosel
The delegation of shluchim from USA, Canada and Australia who joined a solidarity mission to Eretz Yisroel gathered at the Kosel for a tefilah, joined by Israel’s Chief Rabbi David Lau.
Two Elderly Hostages Released From Gaza
Channel 12 news reports that the families of Nurit Cooper, 79, and Yocheved Lifshitz, 85, have been notified of their release from Hamas captivity.
Adults are the “Reservists” of Tzivos Hashem
R’ Levi Jacobson of Crown Heights launched a unique initiative to have adults join in Mitzvah missions as “reservists” in Tzivos Hashem.
R’ Asher Ringler, 80, AH
R’ Asher Ringler, a long time member of the Chabad community in Pittsburgh, PA, passed away on Sunday night, 8 Cheshvan, 5784.
Shluchim Begged to Bring Hostages’ Plight to the World
A delegation of 28 shluchim from the United States met today with IDF soldiers, bereaved families and relatives of the 222 hostages. Their families begged that shluchim worldwide bring the plight of hostages to the full awareness of the public.
Released Time Adds Extra Light Amidst the Terrible Darkness
The tragic events and unrest in Israel left countless children and families in New York living in fear and uncertainty. However, amidst the chaos and turmoil, the Released Time program responded with a heartwarming display of strength and unity for all public school children across New York City.
L’Chaim: Simpson – Tiechtel
The L’Chaim of Leibel Simpson of Crown Heights and Dvorah Tiechtel of Berlin, Germany took place Sunday night at Eshel Hall.
New Hilchos Tahara Review Series for Men
Machon Taharas Habayis is very excited to launch a series of Taharas Hamishpocha reviews in various locations and many different times to help the masses refresh these very special Halochos!
There’s Something You Can Do for Eretz Yisrael Right Now
Recent events in Eretz Yisrael have shocked us all to the core, leaving us with a mixture of grief, trauma, and fear. As Chassidim, have clear marching orders from the Rebbe on how to respond in such situations.
Man Arrested After Assault in Crown Heights
Shomrim apprehended a man walking up Kingston Ave. offending, bumping into, and harassing people all along his way.
Checking the News Again Won’t Help Anyone
From the Anash.org Inbox: In a legendary sicha predicting the downfall of Saddam Hussein, the Rebbe turned to the chassidim and encouraged them to engage in activities that would help the situation, rather than checking the news.
The Alter Rebbe’s Companion Who Was…a Drunk?
Chapters in Chabad History: Over time, the legend of ‘The Volper,’ a foremost talmid of the Mezritcher Maggid, has become somewhat of an enigma, largely due to the extraordinary highs and lows his life story contains.
28 Chabad Shluchim Travel to Eretz Yisroel on Solidarity Mission
Hailing from 3 countries, 28 Chabad shluchim joined a solidarity mission to Eretz Yisroel, where they will comfort, encourage, and uplift soldiers, the injured, and bereaved families.
If Menorahs Could Parade, Why Not Sukkahs?
A very unique parade took place in Chicago this past Sukkos, with seven Sukkah mobiles parading near a popular sports destination spreading the word about the mitzvos of the Yom Tov.