The IDF on Saturday evening announced that Command Sergeant Major (Res.) Barak Kalfon succumbed to his wounds after being injured during combat in southern Lebanon.
Here is everything you need to know about the new crosswalk rules and why “squeezing through” is now a costly mistake.
For 49 years, the Avrohom Eliezer Camp Fund has been a pillar of the Chabad community. Its financial aid has enabled thousands of children to spend their summers at camp, enjoying exciting activities in a vibrant Torah atmosphere.
Coordinated by Igud HaMelamdim – Lubavitch Chinuch Organization, a Teacher Appreciation Sale brought together local businesses with a shared purpose: to recognize and honor the mechanchim and mechanchos who devote themselves to the chinuch of our children.
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
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This week marks 50 years since the Rebbe launched Mivtza Chinuch, placing a renewed focus on education and introducing the 12 Pesukim as a central foundation.
For a half a century, the Avrohom Eliezer Camp Fund has stood as a pillar in the Chabad community. Through its financial assistance, thousands of children have been able to experience the joy of summer camp filled with exciting activities and immersed in a vibrant Torah atmosphere.
More than twenty-five years later, with three studio albums and two landmark acappella releases behind them, Lev Tahor is marking the milestone the only way they know how: by reimagining their catalog.
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman expands on the impact the 12 Pesukim, are not just what we teach our children, have on our own lives.
Amid growing concern over a measles outbreak in Eretz Yisroel, HaRav Yitzchak Yehuda Yaroslavsky—senior rov of the Chabad community in Eretz Yisroel, secretary of the Beis Din Rabbonei Chabad, and rov of Nachalas Har Chabad in Kiryat Malachi—has issued an urgent call to the local Anash to vaccinate against measles.
Today, at the center of town, a Chabad House stands as a hub of Jewish life, housing a synagogue, event space, and a kosher restaurant — a place for Jewish travelers to call home.
The Sefer Hamitzvos and Rambam Hachlata initiative for girls and women, launched in connection with the Siyum, encouraged participants to strengthen their daily learning.
During the days between Pesach and Shavuos – the Rebbe reminds us that now is a suitable time to separate ourselves from alien influence – in preparation for the Festival of Mattan Toroseinu, when G-d sanctified us as a nation apart from other nations. The Rebbe refers to the practice of yoga which is not in keeping with our status as a holy nation and to our Jewish names, which preserved our identity in Egypt and in whose merit we were redeemed.
The OK Kashrus Certification has released an alert regarding Preggie Pop Drops from Three Lollies LLC sold under the brand Preggie Pop Bear.
The building was dedicated in January and serves as the base of Jewish life for Russian-speaking Jews in the area, regardless of which part of the former Soviet bloc they come from.
Rabbi Yaakov Blotner has served as a Chabad emissary in Worcester, Massachusetts, since 1972. He has specialized in kosher supervision and has also headed up the Jewish Chaplaincy Services, an organization which provides religious services to prisons and mental health hospitals. He was interviewed in January 2026.
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