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Houston, TX: Land of Big Hats and Bigger Hearts

Our Communities: Located in in America’s fourth largest city, the Chabad community of Houston, Texas blends southern hospitality with midwestern charm.

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After initially saying he wasn’t Jewish, the bochurim in the Virgin Islands learned he had a Jewish grandmother, wrapped tefillin on the 93-year-old for the first time, and gave him a menorah.Note: a different individual is pictured above at the same location.
Chabad activist Yossi Farro donned tefillin with dozens of prominent guests at the White House Chanukah celebration, hosted by President Donald Trump.
Chabad of Downtown San Jose celebrated Chanukah with a massive menorah lighting at a San Jose Sharks game, bringing the yomtov to thousands on a grand scale.
Chabad’s ice menorah was spotted in Omsk, Siberia, under the direction of shliach Rabbi Naftoli Wilhelm.
Talmidim from United Lubavitcher Yeshiva went out on Chanukah mivtzoim with their teacher, Rabbi Avremel Turin.
Spotted in the snowy mountains of Colorado, as a group of bochurim bring Chanukah to towns and cities “in the Rockies,” spreading the light across the region.
Dozens of cars and vehicles joined a large menorah car parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Thursday, bringing the light of Chanukah to thousands of passersby.
The New York City Office for the Prevention of Hate Crimes held a press conference outside the Jewish Community Museum in Crown Heights on Thursday, following two violent antisemitic attacks against Lubavitchers in the neighborhood over the past few days.
The British Ambassador to Israel hosted a Chanukah celebration for medical students and the Kamach Foundation, attended by former Health Minister MK Buso and senior medical figures. The menorah was lit by Rabbi Shmuel Bistritzky, shliach in Savyon, alongside philanthropist Leo Noé.
Knesset member Meir Porush visits the Schlanger home in Sydney to offer condolences at the shiva of the Rebbe's shliach Rabbi Eli Schlanger, HY”D, who was murdered in the Sydney attack.
Leibel Lazaroff puts on tefilin from his hospital bed in Sydney, while recovering from ife-saving surgeries.
Members of Yeshivas Lubavitch Northwest Florida, attending a special Chanukah party at the Governor’s Mansion, hosted by Governor Ron DeSantis and the First Lady, as guests of shluchim Rabbi Schneur and Chanie Oirechman.
Leftist former President of Israel's Supreme Court Aharon Barak lights menorah with Lubavitcher mechanech and speaker Rabbi Ido Weber.
A beautiful menorah lighting was held at the Sherman Oaks Galleria in Sherman Oaks, California. The event was attended by many community members, bringing together families and friends to celebrate the joy and light of Chanukah.
A non-Jewish man who found a bag lost by an Israeli family, containing 15 passports and important documents, ran after a passing Mitzvah Tank in Manhattan to return it. Through persistent efforts, the family was successfully contacted, and the bag was returned to their great relief and joy.
The matzeivah for Rabbi Chesed Halberstam AH, who served in the Rebbe and Rebbetzin’s home for 18 years, was erected.
Chabad of Madrid, Spain held a menorah lighting at a local sports field for a large group of Israelis, led by shliach Rabbi Mendy Naftalin.
For the first time ever, Bonifay, Florida, hosted a public menorah lighting, bringing the light of Chanukah to the community in a historic celebration.
In a time that calls for more light, the community in Houston, Texas, led by shliach Rabbi Chaim Lazaroff, came out in full force for a large public menorah lighting. The celebration featured fearless BMX riders, plenty of mivtzoim, and a joyous display of Chanukah joy for the entire community.
Mazal tov!
The mega menorah in Berlin, Germany, stands tall in front of the Brandenburg Gate - the same place where Hitler yemach shmoi once stood - now lighting up the darkness with hope and resilience.
Shliach to Berlin, Germany, Rabbi Mendel Brandwine, presents Chief Rabbi Kalman Bar with the Tanya Hashalem.
Rabbi Mendy Turen lights the menorah in Springfield, Illinois, in front of the Governor’s mansion, with Governor Pritzker and prominent government officials in attendance.
Menorah lighting with the Port Authority Police Department at JFK Airport, with Commanding Officer Scot Pomerantz honored to light the menorah, under the direction of Rabbi Yossi Rap of Chabad Air.
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is seen visiting the Rebbe’s Ohel following the deadly terror attack in Sydney, accompanied by Crown Heights activist Yaakov Berman.
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