Weekly Dvar Torah: Sweat Now, Sweetness Later
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman changes your view on the simple approach to this week’s Parsha, creating the context that allows you to understand it with a positive, forward thinking mindset.
Blue States Have Bled $2 Trillion in Wealth to Red States in the Last Decade — and New York Leads the Pack
Nearly $2 trillion in economic growth has left blue states and headed for red states in the last decade, according to economic data from the Committee to Unleash Prosperity, a conservative economic group.
Thousands of Jewish Children Celebrate Lag BaOmer Across Ukraine
Children — including many families displaced from other parts of the country — participated in gatherings, educational performances, recitation of the Twelve Torah Verses, and activities emphasizing Jewish unity, kindness, and commitment to Jewish values.
US To Start Revoking Passports for Thousands of Parents Who Owe Child Support
The department told The Associated Press on Thursday that the revocations would begin Friday and be focused on those who owe $100,000 or more. That would apply to about 2,700 American passport holders.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, alongside senior ministers, governors, and party leadership from across Germany visited the Chabad-Lubavitch Jewish Campus in Berlin on May 4, 2026.
German Chancellor Visits Jewish School, Affirms Stance Against Antisemitism
Hundreds of children from the kindergartens, preschools and elementary schools of Berlin’s Chabad-Lubavitch Jewish Campus gathered together on Monday to welcome German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, alongside senior ministers, governors and party leadership from across Germany.
Lev Leviev Visits Lubavitcher Yeshiva, Tours Expanding Campus
During the visit, Mr. Leviev walked through the Yeshiva’s expanding campus, visiting classrooms. As he passed through the halls, the sound of Torah filled the beautiful newly renovated building.
Machon ‘Taharas Habayis’ calls on Mashpiim and Leaders: New Training Cohort
At a time when so many chassanim rely on guidance during one of the most critical transitions of their lives, Machon Taharas Habayis is calling on Mashpiim, Rabbonim, and devoted Mechanchim who are already guiding Talmidim and alumni, this is a natural next step.
6,000 Experience the 12 Pesukim at Chabad of Marine Park’s Lag Ba’omer Family Fair
Thrilling rides and moonbounces, the smell of BBQ and fresh popcorn, the energy of 6,000 people enjoying balloon sculpting, clowns, and pony rides, the milestone of 1,100 אות בספר תורה sign-ups, and the warmth of a Lag Ba’omer bonfire, all came together at the Marine Park Lag Ba’omer Family Fair.
35 Years Since the Rebbe’s Landmark Distribution, Dvar Malchus is Accessible to All
35 years after the Dvar Malchus was distributed, learn the sicha connected to this week’s Parsha, now available in English for free through the Moshiach Office at Merkos 302 and Sichos in English.
Grand Lag B’Omer Parade Highlights 50 Years of 12 Pesukim at Cheder Chabad of Baltimore
Lag B’Omer at Cheder Chabad of Baltimore was nothing short of extraordinary, as hundreds gathered for a powerful rally and vibrant parade centered around the Rebbe’s twelve pesukim, marking fifty years since their introduction.
Weekly Letter: The Mitzvah of Shmitta
In his letter, the Rebbe explains the mitzvah of shmitta, the sabbatical year – as a testimony to G-d as the Creator and master and as a common denominator of the holy and the mundane.
Hochul Matches Trump, Announces No Tax on Tips for New Yorkers
New Yorkers are set to get tax relief on tips as Gov. Kathy Hochul kept the break on gratuity in her presentation of a handshake budget deal announcement Thursday.
New Preschool Curriculum Brings Matan Torah to Life
The Merkos Chinuch Office has released a new easy-to-use preschool curriculum on the Posuk of Torah, designed to bring Matan Torah to life as a meaningful support for the Shavuos unit.
Cincinnati Marches Towards the Geula
Celebrating 50 years of the 12 Pesukim, and the establishment of Tomchei Temimim in Cincinnati, the Talmidei Hashluchim of Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati, under the leadership of Rabbi Gershon Avtzon, worked hard to arrange the “Great Unity Parade” – in Cincinnati, Ohio.
History in Brazil As Five Young Couples from Russia Celebrate a Shared Jewish Wedding Ceremony
An unforgettable and deeply emotional event took place in Brazil this Lag BaOmer, as five Jewish couples from Russia and other FSU countries were married under the chuppah during a special celebration attended by 900 Jewish students and young adults […]
Camp Emunah Announces “A Taste of Camp” Special Overnight Experience for Second Graders
For many children, the dream of going to sleepaway camp begins long before they’re truly ready to pack their bags. At the same time, parents often wonder: Is my child ready for the full camp experience? This summer, Camp Emunah is introducing a thoughtful solution: A special Mini overnight camp designed exclusively for second graders.
Oholei Torah Mechina Hosts Inspiring Father Son Learning
The program featured meaningful father son learning, along with engaging review questions that reinforced the material. Participants were also entered into raffles, adding excitement and encouragement to the learning.
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