With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Arye Leib Prager OBM, a long time Crown Heights resident, beloved Mechanech, and second-grade teacher in Oholei Torah. He passed away on Wednesday, the 26th of Tishrei 5787.
The region’s first public mikvah designed to remain open year-round, the $2.5 million facility is located an hour’s drive from Montreal and includes separate mikvahs for women, men, and vessels.
Attracting over 600 attendees, the Simchas Beis Hashoeva Celebration was Sydney’s first public communal celebration since Chanukah 2025.
A new initiative is making it easier for children around the world to follow the Rebbe’s call to learn the daily Sefer HaMitzvos.
Despite steady rain, hundreds of men, women and children from numerous Shuls in Crown Heights came out to join and celebrate at the thirds Annual Achdus Hakafos in Crown Heights, which took place Simchas Torah at the corner of Crown and Albany Avenue.
Two foreign nationals suspected of attacking Rabbi Tzemach Mizrahi, a longtime Chabad-Lubavitch Shliach in Milan, have been deported from Italy, following an assault that left the rabbi shaken but determined to continue openly serving the city’s Jewish community.
Hamilton College has formally recognized Rabbi Didy and Devorah Waks, longtime directors of Chabad of Clinton serving Hamilton College, as official non-faculty/staff campus advisors to the Chabad Student Group.
Civil Court Judge candidate Etan Harris visits the Rebbe’s Ohel for the first time, accompanied by Rabbi Mendel Hendel of Chabad of Marine Park.
The evening will be an opportunity to remember Rabbi Lipskier and draw inspiration from his life, Torah, Chassidishkeit and impact on the many people he touched.
The Rubin Family will be sitting Shiva in Albany, NY following the passing of Rabbi Yisroel Rubin OBM. Times and location in extended article.
Memke Goldshmid (Valley Stream, NY) to Mushky Gancz (West Palm Beach, FL) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:30pm at the JCM Upper Level
Mendel Minkowics (Crown Heights) to Sara Fajnland (Herndon, VA) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:30pm at The JCM Lower Level
Sender Gurewitz (Lyon, France) to Malki Lipskier (S. Petersburg, Russia)
An arrest has been made in connection with an alleged antisemitic assault on a bochur in Crown Heights, following a collaborative investigation involving the NYPD and Crown Heights Shomrim.
A historic and emotional event took place recently in Pervomaisk, in Ukraine’s Mykolaiv region, as the local Jewish community inaugurated a new and beautifully built mikvah — the first to open in the city since the dark days of the Holocaust.
Thousands of Jews gathered at the Marina Roscha Central Synagogue in Moscow for Hoshana Rabbah, Shemini Atzeres, and Simchas Torah, as the city’s Jewish community marked the conclusion of the Tishrei holidays with prayer, Torah, and joyous hakafos.
Lubavitch International, the flagship publication of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, has expanded its digital presence with the launch of a new Substack platform, offering readers a new way to engage with the publication between issues.
