Mrs. Lily Milecki, a cherished mother and grandmother from Melbourne, Australia, passed away on Thursday morning, 20 Adar I, at the age of 94.
NYC to Mark 30 Years Since “Brooklyn Bridge Shooting”
Amid war in Israel, NYC to host memorial to mark 30 years since antisemitic “Brooklyn Bridge Shooting” terror attack, with dignitaries Mayor Adams, AG James, FBI Officials among others.
50+ Chabad Houses to Join ‘Shabbat in the Heights’
At a time when being Jewish doesn’t feel easy, ‘Shabbat in the Heights’ sees an influx of communities seeking a Jewish “homecoming” with a Shabbos in Crown Heights.
Unity Shabbos Breeds Camaraderie Among Young Shluchim
Last Shabbos, 950 young shluchim gathered around the globe for Shabbos Tzuzamen-Boys, leaving a lasting impression on the participants, the dedicated staff, and the hosting Shluchim.
We Need an Emergency Town Hall Meeting in Crown Heights
A member of Kingsbrook Jewish Shul pens an op-ed on the need for immediate opposition to the new homeless shelter scheduled to be approved very soon.
Our Communities
How Tanya Hit the Airwaves
For nearly fifty years, Reb Yosell Wineberg delivered weekly radio broadcasts of Tanya and the Rebbe’s sichos. In this story, he shares how it began and the Rebbe’s involvement.
250 Lmaan Yilmedu Students Tested on Semicha, Shechita, Safrus
50 students of Lmaan Yilmedu from Crown Heights and another 200 from around the world were tested on halachos of Issur V’heter, Shabbos, Shechita and Safrus.
Two Killed In Shooting Attack At Gas Station In Eli
A shooting attack took place at a gas station in the yishuv of Eli on Thursday afternoon killing two Israelis. The three terrorists were caught.
‘Mishloach Manos Mania’ Pairs Up Young Shluchim
As Purim approaches, the Shluchim Office launches ‘Mishloach Manos Mania,’ an annual initiative to match up Young Shluchim and Shluchos to send Mishloach Manos to each other.
Bochurim Celebrate Completing Entire Chelek of Likutei Sichos
The bochurim in shiur gimmul of Mesivta Lubavitch Monsey completed the learning of the entire chelek chof of Likutei Sichos over the course of months as part of a special mivtza organized by their shluchim.
War Day 145: 7 Soldiers Injured in Booby-Trap, Heavy Barrage in N.
War Summary, Day One Hundred and Forty-Five: two soldiers were killed and seven others badly injured as a result of an explosion in a booby-trapped building, Israel’s far north has become incredibly dangerous with heavy showers of rockets hitting daily, and Hamas rejected the latest hostage release offer.
Picture of the Day
Senior Hatzolah volunteer, Dovi Andrusier of Crown Heights, was seen administering first aid to a Nigerian orphan during a visit to Nigeria for a humanitarian program for his nephew’s Bar Mitzvah.
Bikur Cholim of Crown Heights: Providing Support for Each Other through Medical Crisis
A medical crisis can throw an entire family into a tailspin, with devastating ramifications for both the patient and the entire family. That’s where Bikur Cholim of Crown Heights steps in.
Fathers and Sons Enjoy Shabbos Together at Suffield Yeshiva
Talmidim, Roshei Yeshiva, Mashpeim, Fathers, Grandfathers, and relatives came together on Shabbos Parshas Tetzave for a weekend filled with Torah and Avoda at the Yeshiva Mesivta of Suffield Connecticut.
Orphaned Girls Bonded by Loss at Beautiful Bas Mitzvah
At a wedding hall in Yerushalayim, 50 girls celebrated the milestone of becoming a bas mitzvah. Their shared joy was underscored by a tragic life event that brought them together: the loss of a parent at a young age.
Chazzan Releases Music Video Davening for Soldiers
Since the start of the war, Chazzan Dovid Caytak has been doing mivtzoim in the army. In a video of his activities, he sings a moving “Mi Shebeirach” for the soldiers’ safety and wellbeing.
Over 500 Unite with “Swords into Plowshares” Sicha
In a unique effort to unite bochurim worldwide, the Mivtza “Beat Swords into Plowshares” has achieved tremendous success, and is pleased to announce the lucky winners.
Live: Siyum of Sefer Mishpotim from Chicago Mesivta
Live at 10:20 PM Eastern: A grand siyum on the Rambam’s Sefer Mishpotim will be broadcast from the Lubavitch Mesivta of Chicago, with a keynote address by Rosh Mesivta Rabbi Eli Nosson Silberberg.
Magnificent Dinner in Moscow Benefits Russia’s Central Gmach
Hundreds gathered in Moscow’s prestigious Mercury Hotel for a melava malka to benefit the Keren Chaya Mushka gemach in memory of the Chief Rabbi’s daughter, Chaya Mushka Lazar AH.
Ease Your Fears with This New Bitachon Series
Are you having trouble being besimcha with all your worries? A new 10-part series from A Chassidisher Derher will explore and reinforce Bitachon from the Rebbe’s perspective.
L’Chaim: Goldberg – Selwyn
The L’Chaim of Chezky Goldberg of Crown Heights, and Henya Selwyn of Crown Heights, took place at the Lubavitcher Yeshiva hall.
Bochurim Use Their Winter Break to do Meaningful Work
A group of bochurim from Chicago mesivta who chose to spend their winter break helping shluchim by doing mivtzoim, managed to save a Yid from being cremated moments before it was too late.
Live: Shloshim of Rabbi Dovid Shochet
Join live at 8:00, the shloshim event of Rabbi Dovid Shochet a”h, the first shliach of the Rebbe to Toronto who served as Rav there for over 60 years.
War Day 144: Sinwar Hiding Behind Hostages, Mt. Meron Hit Hard
War Summary, Day One Hundred and Forty-Four: It’s suspected that Sinwar is hiding with hostages as a particularly cruel human shield, Hezbollah fired a barrage of missiles at Mount Meron which is home to a sensitive IDF air traffic control base, and IDF troops located a command room where terrorists would use surveillance cameras to monitor the locations of IDF troops.
Milk Left in Fridge With Non-Jewish Babysitter?
Anash.org feature: Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas including challa from frozen dough balls, paying a babysitter for Shabbos, opening diapers before Shabbos, and milk left in fridge with non-Jewish babysitter at home.
Despite the Bitter Cold, in Lubavitch It Is ‘Warm’
While the weather in Lubavitch has dropped below zero, visiting groups from across Russia continue to flock there to warm themselves by the light of the Rebbeim.