Baby Boy!
Leiby and Mushka Brikman from Montreal, Canada had a baby boy!
Gallery: At Closed-Door Sessions, Shluchim Share Notes on Ground-Tested Solutions
Fifty focused meetings across eleven tracks at the world’s largest Jewish conference gave thousands of rabbis a full day to collaborate on timely challenges and share strategies to strengthen Jewish life worldwide.
Photos: Jewish Leaders Draw Strength and Inspiration at the Rebbe’s Ohel
Representing Jewish communities in 110 countries across the globe, the shluchim gathered at the most visited Jewish religious site outside of Israel to pray for themselves, their families, and their communities back home.
Bochurim Worldwide Learn the Rebbe’s Kinus HaShluchim Sicha
With the Kinus HaShluchim happening in Crown Heights, Bochurim in Yeshivos around the world are participating in a most fitting way: by learning the Sicha the Rebbe said at the opening of the Kinus, on Shabbos Parshas Chayei Sarah 5752.
New Shluchim to Midtown Miami
Rabbi Mendel and Rochie Gopin have joined Chabad at Midtown Miami as new Shluchim, with a focus on expanding programming for young Jewish families.
Weekly Story: 8 A Tribute to my Father – Harav Meir Avtzon
As this Monday, erev Rosh Chodesh Kislev is my father’s 25th yahrzeit, I will begin with a tribute to him.
New Opportunity for Post Seminary Girls in Crown Heights
Bais Rivkah is expanding its educational offerings for young women in Crown Heights, announcing a new schedule of post-seminary classes designed to give graduates an opportunity to continue learning Torah, Chassidus and practical chinuch after completing seminary.
Baby Girl!
Mendy and Chaya (nee Laber) Shepard from Albany, NY had a baby girl!
Weekly Dvar Torah: The First Shliach—and the Thousands Who Followed
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman introduces the job of a Shliach and explains the special moment that is the International Kinus Hashluchim.
New CKids Gan Israel Overnight Camp to Open in the West Coast
CKids Gan Israel West Coast, a new overnight camp in the Lake Tahoe region, will welcome boys ages 9 to 13 for its first session, July 20 through August 2, giving families across the western states a CKids Gan Israel overnight camp within driving distance of home.
As Kinus Begins, Rabbi Kotlarsky Announces 22 New Mikvah Grant Recipients in Nine Countries
As shluchim from around the world gather for the International Kinus Hashluchim, Rabbi Mendy Kotlarsky announces 22 new communities across nine countries that will receive the Keren Hashluchim Mikvah Grant.
Red Wave in Crown Heights: 5,346 Lubavitchers Cast Republican Ballots
The Crown Heights Republican Committee (CHRC) thanks the 5,346 members of Anash that came out to vote for Republican candidates, including Bruce Blakeman, in Tuesday’s General Election, delivering a strong turnout and sending a clear message to elected officials across New York State.
Stock Market Dives Following Dem Midterm Wave, Staggering Losses Hit $2.9 Trillion
S&P 500 firms shed $2.9 trillion in market value and Nasdaq companies lost $2.5 trillion – both single-day records. The Nasdaq entered correction territory as investors panicked over a looming data-center reckoning in the wake of Democrats’ midterm sweep.
Weekly Letter: The Mitzvah of Chinuch
In praise of Sarah Imeinu- a true role model for all Jewish women – we learn of the woman’s special mitzvos which bring blessings to her home.
The Rebbe in his letter to a pre-bas mitzvah girl who is lighting a candle for Shabbos, shares some encouraging thoughts on the mitzvah of chinuch and the observance of mitzvos – and especially the mitzvah of NESHEK – Ner Shabbos Kodesh. With its practical and deeper significance.
Chabad and ZAKA Announce Joint Initiative At Kinus Hashluchim For Search & Rescue and Chesed Shel Emes Worldwide
ZAKA Search & Rescue and Chabad have announced the establishment of a joint international emergency response, search and rescue and Chesed Shel Emes unit to provide rapid, professional assistance to Jewish communities facing emergencies and disasters worldwide.
Reflections from the Shloshim of Rabbi Rubin OBM
Reflections from the Shloshim of Rabbi Yisroel Rubin, ob”m — Tuesday, 23 Cheshvan 5787 / November 3, 2026, Shabbos House, Albany.
How One CKids Camper Is Inspiring Jewish Pride Across Pittsburgh
Thanks to a CKids grant, two summers at CKids Gan Israel Florida gave a Pittsburgh teen the confidence to lead and share the joy of Yiddishkeit. Now shluchim can pick up CKids grants of their own at the CKids canteen during the Kinus.
