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In a historic ceremony, ancient, worn-out Torah scrolls from the Western Wall were brought to a special burial (genizah) ceremony on the Mount of Olives.

Article by Rabbi Yitzi Lowenthal of Chaabd of Denmark: For 31 years I wondered why the Rebbe gave special attention to the shluchim of Morocco. After seeing their impact, my question is answered.

After a significant hiatus, a Siyum Harambam was once again held in Cairo and Alexandria in Egypt, where the Rambam, taught and served as a doctor for many years.

Yeshivas Kayitz Prague, located in Prague’s historic Old Jewish Quarter, is opening its doors this summer for bochurim entering Yeshiva Gedolah.

The vibrant streets of Barcelona were filled with laughter and excitement as 75 young Shluchim and Shluchos arrived from 20+ countries for the MyShliach Chidon Retreat.

Over 150 Jewish teens from throughout the Northeast United States gathered for an unforgettable weekend at the CTeen Regional Shabbaton held in Washington D.C.

In honor of the upcoming Siyum Horambam, marking the completion of the 42nd Rambam study cycle and the start of the 43rd, Vaad Or Vechom Hahiskashrus presents an overview of this worldwide campaign instituted by the Rebbe.

85% of tickets to Tut Altz In-person Event in Crown Heights sold out. Don’t miss this opportunity to take part in this historic event.

In a just-published article for Tablet Magazine Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar explains his controversial decision to keep his rabbis in the country and discusses the moral responsibility for maintaining Jewish communal life in a harsh environment.

In less than 24 hours, the highly anticipated Mitzvah Tank Parade will take to the streets of New York City and the Mitzvah Tank Office is calling on all members of the community to contribute and help make this year’s parade a resounding success.

Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch school of Crown Heights purchased its first building at 333 Albany Ave. 

Just over a year ago, at the historic kinus of 5782, an ambitious pledge was made to establish 360 libraries. Today, Merkos announced another 90 recipients of this coveted library grant.

Shabbos, 25 Adar, is the 122nd birthday of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneerson, wife of the Rebbe. Read and watch a short biography of her extraordinary life and times.

A group of 40 Young Jewish Leaders from across America took the trip of a lifetime to visit the Holocaust sites and old Jewish buildings, shuls, and communities in Poland. The trip had a lasting impact on all of its participants both practically and Hashkafically.

Bochurim gathered in 770 on Wednesday to begin planning the historic mitzvah tanks that will be taking place this Yud Alef Nissan, the Rebbe’s 121st birthday.

As part of an ongoing effort this Hakhel year, campus shluchim from around the globe have been organizing regional Pegishah events, with over 1000 students from 73 schools gathered at numerous recent Pegishah gatherings.

Article by Rabbi Gershon Avtzon: There is a common perception in the chinuch institutions that bochurim should have a distant relationship with their parents and families and I feel that it is time to change the mindset completely.

To meet the growing number of teens registered and the launch of new trips, CTeen is expanding its staff opportunities for this summer.

The first batch of books, which will make up the 360 libraries that were pledged by the Kinus Hashluchim, have been shipped to the eagerly expectant winners of Merkos’ library initiative around the globe.

In a historic opportunity to fulfill the Rebbe’s Hei Teves directives, Merkos announces a global campaign to bring Jewish libraries to 360 Chabad House communities worldwide.