Two Documents From The Frierdiker Rebbe’s Passing Unearthed
Two historic documents regarding the passing of the Frierdiker Rebbe have been unearthed, and courtesy of the Archive of Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, are now available to the public.
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Weekly Letter: An Ongoing Effort of Every Jew to Free Himself
As we are now leaving Mitzrayim – being liberated from Egyptian slavery, we keep in mind the timeless message in the Rebbe’s letter: LIBERATION is not confined to the specific Exodus at the time of Egyptian slavery, but is rather, an ongoing effort of every Jew to free himself both from his internal limitations (inborn and acquired) and the external influences of the environment which enslave and limit him.
Vaad Hakashrus of Crown Heights Releases Tu BiShvat 5786 Advisory
The Vaad Hakashrus of Crown Heights has released guidelines for the community relating to Kashrus on Tu BiShvat.
Laws and Customs: Tu B’Shvat and Shabbos Shirah
Rabbi Shmuel Lesches, Maggid Shiur in Yeshiva Gedola of Melbourne, Australia, has compiled a guide to the customs of Tu B’Shvat and Shabbos Shirah for the benefit of the wider Lubavitch community.
Show Up and Say Yes: A Night of Community, Hope, and Future
For Bonei Olam Chabad, showing up is the foundation of what propels hope forward.
Here’s My Story: Health Studies
Rabbi Zushe Feldman has served as an educator in Oholei Torah in Crown Heights for over forty years. His son, Rabbi Mendel Feldman, is a Chabad emissary in Halifax, Nova Scotia. They were both interviewed in November 2025.
Menachem Education Foundation Releases Ultimate Chabad High School Guide For Girls
Want to know what your options are? Want to know what makes each high school unique? The Menachem Education Foundation has released the ultimate High School Guide for Chabad girls.
Recording of Rare Farbrengen By Rabbi Binyomin Klein Released
A rare and unplanned Farbrengen took place in 770 led by Rabbi Binyomin Klein OBM, one of the Rebbe’s secretaries. A recording of the Farbrengen has now been released.
770 Ramming Suspect Identified, Details Emerge Behind the Incident
As thousands of Chabad Chassidim gathered in and around 770 Eastern Parkway for Yud Shvat, a lone driver of a black Honda pulled up on the service lane. This is the timeline, details, and emerging information of the ramming incident by 770.
Tosher Dayan Tests Online Smicha Bochurim
A group of Bochurim learning Smicha with Rabbi Nachman Wilhelm of Online Smicha have been tested this past week with Tosher Dayan, Rav Avrohom Katz, participating both in person and over the internet from different locations around the world.
Talmidim HaShluchim Organize Impromptu Seder Sichos During 770 Evacuation
In a remarkable display of dedication and quick thinking, the talmidim hashluchim from Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitch of Queens and Cincinnati organized an impromptu seder sichos at the Eshel building on Kingston Avenue during the unexpected evacuation of 770 Eastern Parkway last night.
JLI: One Question That Took Down America’s Top Journalist
This is more than a story about a viral video. It’s about Jewish destiny, moral clarity, and the power of one voice in a world that often tries to silence it.
Yud Shvat Farbrengen Unites Sydney Community in Powerful Evening of Faith, Music, and Inspiration
Sydney’s Jewish community gathered in large numbers to mark Yud Shvat at a deeply moving communal farbrengen, jointly hosted by Chabad NSW, Chabad of Bondi, and Tzemach Tzedek, with the participation of the Lazaroff family, who co-hosted the evening as a seudas hodaah.
UPDATE 11:33PM: Car Crashes Into 770, Destroys Rear Door To The Main Shul
A driver of a four-door Honda Sedan attempted to break through the rear door of the main Shul at 770 Eastern Parkway. His attempt failed, but he managed to cause significant damage by breaking the doors and doorway.
The Untold Story of Last Year’s Siyum – Bigger & Better
In the midst of Yud Shevat, organizers announced a major addition for the upcoming 45th Grand Siyum HaRambam to go “bigger and better.” The organisers also relate the unbelievable story of last year’s Siyum – the doubts, the decision, and the untold miracles.
Russian President Meets with Chief Rabbi on Development of Jewish Communities in Russia
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin hosted today (Yud Shevat) the Chief Rabbi of Russia, Rabbi Berel Lazar, for a detailed discussion on the state of Jewish communities in Russia and planned projects for Russian Jewry in cities throughout the country.
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