The MGB Soviet secret police file on the daring escape of Chabad chassidim from USSR in 5706 was uncovered as part of research for a new biography of Reb Mendel Futerfas.

While on a camp trip to the New York City Aquarium in Brighton Beach, Rabbi Zalman Phillips and his class at Gan Menachem Day Camp in Crown Heights helped a fellow Jew to put on tefillin.

Video: At the recent virtual Siyum of the Rambam’s Sefer Zmanim, Rabbi Menachem Lazar, Shliach to Rome, Italy discussed interesting facts about Calabria Esrogim.

VIDEO: Rabbi Berel Levine, Chief Librarian of the Central Chabad Library, and prominent scholar of Chabad history, presents a fascinating overview of the background of the Frierdiker Rebbe’s arrest and release.

A man in Crown Heights was arrested after repeat shoplifting from the local grocery store, Kosher Town. Shomrim was called to respond and was able to de-escalate the situation and secure the scene until NYPD arrived.

Living Chassidus hosted an inspiring Shabbos for women to deepen their bitachon through conversations, farbrengen, and shared experiences at the Aleph Bais Gimmel house with Rabbi and Mrs. Rubashkin.

YSP learning teachers Gedalia Rosenbluh, Yossi Rodal, and Chaim Dovid Hertz utilize the camp’s Six Flags trip for mivtzoim. They even got a karkafta.

A beautiful new collection of Nigunei Nikolaev, containing nigunim from the town of Nikolaev where the Rebbe was raised, as sung by the Rebbe himself, is now playing on all major music streaming apps.

Lawyer Nat Lewin, who represented the Rebbe in the Hey Teves court case involving the stolen sefarim, helps bring about another win on behalf of all religious workers in America.

Photos of the Rebbe‘s tefillin knots were published for the first time in a newly-published sefer, showing a unique style of making the kesher. Anash.org commissioned a sofer to explain the details.

Efforts are underway to meticulously execute all details to host hundreds of guests visiting the Tzion of R’ Levi Yitzchak this August. Many groups have reached out to the organizers, and there will be special accommodations provided for group learning/farbrengens. 

Final preparations are in high gear for the completion of the eight Children’s Sefer Torah which will take this coming Chof Av. Just in the last week alone, over 20,000 kids were enrolled in the new Sefer Torah.

Ziva Behnam, a resident of Long Island who was a frequent participant in shiurim and programs organized by Nshei Chabad in Crown Heights, passed away on Thursday, 10 Tammuz, 5783.

VIDEO: The East Flatbush community marked the Rebbe’s 29th yahrzeit-hilula on Gimmel Tammuz with an elevating farbrengen led by Rabbi Aaron David Gancz.