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20,000 Reclaim Bondi Beach with Defiant Spirit
On the last night of Chanukah, 20,000 people gathered at Bondi Beach, the same place where, just one week earlier, a brutal terror attack claimed the lives of 15 people and left more than 40 wounded, to remember the victims, light the menorah, and display their Jewish pride.
New Chabad House at Bondi Beach Massacre Site
A new Chabad House has opened and will operate permanently at the site of the Sydney massacre. It will be called “Ohel Eli v’Yaakov” after the Chabad Shluchim murdered in the attack, Rabbi Eli Schlanger and Rabbi Yaakov Levitan Hy”d.
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The matzeiva was put up for shliach Rabbi Eli Schlanger HYD, who “sanctified the Name of Heaven and the Name of Lubavitch in his life and death, murdered al kiddush Hashem while standing at his post, as he was busy putting on tefillin at a public menorah lighting for the masses.”
Lubavitch Manchester Hosts Spectacular Menorah Lightings
Monsey Achdus Farbrengen Persisted Into the Wee Morning Hours
Irish Jews Stand Proud at Dublin’s Herzog Park
Live: Project Chana Woman’s Power Hour
Join at 8:30 PM: Project Chana Woman's Power Hour featuring Rabbi Yosef Braun on Shabbos Davening, Rabbi Tuvia Kasimov on Taharas Hamishpacha, and Rabbi Nissan Zibell on Kosher eggs.
NYC Comptroller Lights Menorah at Chabad of Marine Park
More than 1,000 attendees gathered on Chanukah at Marine Park as Manhattan Borough President and incoming New York City Comptroller Mark Levine lit the Menorah and put on tefillin with Shliach Rabbi Levy Hendel.
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Niagara Falls USA Glows for Chanukah
One of the world’s most iconic natural wonders, Niagara Falls was illuminated in brilliant blue in honor of Chanukah, transforming the cascading waters into a symbol of Jewish pride, resilience, and light overcoming darkness.
Car Menorah Parade Infuses Paris Streets with Jewish Pride
A large Car menorah parade brought the joy of Chanukah to the streets of Paris, France, as hundreds of Anash joined on bikes, cars, buses, and Mitzvah Tanks paraded down Boulevard de Sébastopol, concluding with a Menorah lighting at Châtelet Square.
How The FUN Club Changed Our Lives
Being a single parent is hard in ways no one can fully prepare you for. I found myself alone with my two young children, and the world felt heavy. I was trying to hold everything together for my children.
Thousands Celebrate Chassidus at Mayonei Yisroel Centers
Thousands of Chassidishe yungeleit and bochurim from the Mayonei Yisroel Chassidus network participated in dozens of farbrengens across more than 20 cities in Eretz Yisroel in honor of Yud Tes Kislev, celebrated as the “Rosh Hashanah of Chassidus.”
Air Traffic Control Honored Sydney Hero on Final Journey
When Moishe Gordon realized his friend Reuven Morrison had been killed during the Sydney terror attack and was stuck in the coroner’s refrigerator awaiting burial, he decided he would personally fly him home in his private plane. What happened next was both astounding and heartwarming.
104 Communities Gearing Up for CYP Encounter
Around the world, Shluchim are observing the same shift: young Jewish professionals aren’t looking for just another event. They’re seeking real community, meaningful Jewish experiences, genuine relationships, and Torah’s insights that speak to their everyday lives.
Children Worldwide Spread Light in Chanukah Frenzy
Thousands of kids from over 70 countries have already taken part in The CKids Chanukah Holiday Frenzy, making it the largest CKids Chanukah program to date.
Monsey Children Celebrated Kislev’s Chassidishe Yomim Tovim
Cheder Chabad of Monsey marked the Chassidishe yomim tovim of Kislev with warmth, chayus, and meaningful programs for every age group – from the youngest preschoolers to the oldest Mechina talmidim preparing for Mesivta.
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The matzeiva was put up for shliach Rabbi Eli Schlanger HYD, who “sanctified the Name of Heaven and the Name of Lubavitch in his life and death, murdered al kiddush Hashem while standing at his post, as he was busy putting on tefillin at a public menorah lighting for the masses.”
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Historic: The Rebbe’s Appeal to President Eisenhower After 1956 Massacre
In a historic discovery, a telegram by the Rebbe to President Dwight D. Eisenhower five days after the 1956 terrorist attack in Kfar Chabad has been unearthed. The message is especially poignant today.
News
Date Set for Triple Rambam Siyum at Bedford Armory
The International Rambam Celebration Committee announced that the upcoming Triple Siyum Horambam - for 3 perokim, perek echad and sefer hamitzvos - will be celebrated at the historic Bedford Union Armory on Wednesday, 17 Shevat 5786.
Torah
When Hashem Broke All The Rules
Gifting My Workers ‘Seasonal Gifts’?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including lighting menorah at the Ohel, gifting 'seasonal gifts,' made a bracha on milchigs while fleishig, and toiveled with a sticker.
Adjusting the Hanochas Tefillin Date?
Ask the Rov: Can I adjust the date of hanochas tefillin according to our schedule? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Knocked over a Bottle of Wine in a Shop?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including boiling water from a parev kettle into a meaty cholent, gluten-free dough for challa, and knocked over a bottle of wine in a shop.
Lighting with an Electric Menorah?
Ask the Rov: If someone cannot light a flame menorah, should they light an electric menorah? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Day-To-Day Guide Released for Chanukah 5786
Read and Download: A new booklet of the Day-to-Day Halachic Guide by Rabbi Yosef Braun has been released, containing detailed instructions on the halachos and minhagim for Chanukah 5786.
Inspiration
He Hosted the Alter Rebbe, But Got Lost in Davening
One of the early Chassidim of the Alter Rebbe, R. Yaakov of Shklov was a businessman known for his yiras Shamayim and avodas hatefilah. He once got so absorbed in davening while the Alter Rebbe said a maamar in his home.
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‘When the Rebbe Looked at My Father, I Felt Like He Was Looking at Me’
Three years ago, in a film highlighting their shlichus in Sydney, then 10-year-old shliach Nosson Schlanger and his father, Rabbi Eli Schlanger HYD, speak of their connection to the Rebbe and their commitment to every Yid.
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Girls Bring the Light of Chanukah to Seniors
Girls’ Winter Camp Concludes on a High
From Morocco to Venezuela, girls from around the world joined together in Lake Worth, Florida, for a once-a-year opportunity to connect, have fun, and grow in an inspiring camp atmosphere.
