To someone who is wishing the Rebbe happy birthday on the occasion of his birthday – Yud Alef Nissan – the Rebbe shares his thoughts on the idea of a birthday in general and specifically on the American custom when wishing someone happy birthday.
With Pesach just around the corner, Crown Heights Hatzalah is reminding the community to take extra precautions to ensure a safe and healthy Yom Tov. From cleaning preparations to the Seder nights, being mindful of potential hazards can help prevent unnecessary emergencies.
The newest issue of the EmBRace magazine is headed toward mailboxes. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s inside issue #18.
Rabbi Pinney Herman and his wife, Helana, served as Chabad emissaries in Raleigh, North Carolina, for over thirty years. Today, they reside in South Florida, where they work as therapists offering individual and couples counseling. They also speak internationally on marriage and Jewish topics. Rabbi Herman was interviewed in March 2025.
After enduring 498 days of captivity under Hamas in Gaza, Alexander “Sasha” Tropanov embarked on his inaugural journey to the United States since his release with a stop at 770 Eastern Parkway.
The Day-to Day Halachah Guide for Pesach 5785 has been produced by the Badatz of Crown Heights in Hebrew and English.
Discover the fascinating Jewish debates on questions of medical morality throughout history, from the ethics of reproduction to the question of when life ends.
This brunch gathered together nearly 100 school leaders, representing toddlers to twelfth grade, who shape Lubavitch Chinuch right here in Crown Heights, with a ripple effect felt worldwide.
The talmidim of Kitos Zayin and Ches of United Lubavitcher Yeshiva enthralled two sold-out audiences with a captivating production on Sunday afternoon.
JEM is changing that with JEMai, a groundbreaking AI-powered tool that connects you directly to authentic, sourced answers from the Rebbe’s teachings—drawn from video recordings of public talks, personal encounters, and JEM interviews that recount those moments.
Eric Adams announced Thursday that he will not seek the Democratic nomination for mayor — instead pushing all his chips in on a longshot run as an independent candidate.
The New York State Senate has adopted Resolution 545, honoring the Lubavitcher Rebbe in conjunction with the upcoming co-naming of President Street in Brooklyn as “Lubavitcher Rebbe Way.”
A new subway map started appearing on digital screens around the system in the Fall. The MTA says the new map design is easier to read at a glance.
From the Safer Haminhagim: Every day from Rosh Chodesh Nissan until the twelfth of the month, one reads the passage that describes the offering brought on that day by a particular Nasi, or tribal prince, for the dedication of the altar of the Mishkan. Yehi Ratzon in the Extended Article.
At the world’s largest summit of Hebrew School families, CKids debuted the first-ever immersive exhibit introducing parents to the Rebbe’s Ten Mitzvah Campaigns—ten essential touchpoints designed to bring timeless Torah values into everyday life.
Ariel Poliszuk (Toronto, Canada) to Devorah Leah Weingrow (Chicago, IL)
Yisroel and Chana Esther (nee Feldman) Kaczala from Brazil had a baby girl!
