Here’s My Story: The Test Has Been Canceled
Rabbi Yechiel Haboura is a third-grade Judaic studies teacher at Yeshiva Beth Yehuda in Detroit. He was interviewed in March 2025.
The Rebbe showed Charlie special warmth and attention. Almost every time Charlie passed by the Rebbe, he was greeted with a broad smile and an encouraging wave of the hand.
Charlie “Buttons” Nassofer, 80, Brought Joy to the Rebbe, and Generations of Children and Adults
For decades, at nearly every engagement party in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, N.Y., children would gather near the door, waiting with anticipation. At some point during the celebration, the door would swing open, and the children would shout with glee, “He’s here! He’s here!”
Dealing With Loss: A Chassidic Perspective
In the wake of a recent loss within the Lubavitcher community, Rabbi Yossi Paltiel offers insights into grief and healing from a Torah and Chassidus perspective. The two part talk delves into the Chassidic approach to mourning, providing solace and guidance to those navigating the complexities of bereavement.
SURVEY: Keren Simchas Chosson V’Kallah Auction, Sunday, May 25th – Will You Be There?
KSCVK and Devorah Benjamin will be hosting their annual auction on Sunday, May 25th. Will you be coming in person?
Rabbi Braun Says This is Vital
In this heartfelt message, Rabbi Yosef Braun of the Crown Heights Beis Din emphasizes the vital role Hatzalah plays in our community — and the responsibility each of us has to support their life-saving work.
Iceland’s Jews Welcome Island’s Prime Minister
Iceland’s small but vibrant Jewish community gathered on April 4th for a Holocaust memorial evening organized by Rabbi Avraham and Mushky Feldman, directors of Jewish Community Iceland—Beit Tovah Chabad, the only Jewish organization active in the country.
Week #3: Harchakos Shiur Draws Yungeleit to Empire Shteeble
The third week of the Taharas Habayis review series saw a packed crowd of yungeleit at Empire Shteeble, eagerly gathering for the Wednesday evening shiur on “Harchakos” led by Rabbi Levi Belinow, a mechanech in Cheder Ohr Menachem.
Interview With Rabbi Yochanon Gurary Part #3: 10 Hours On A Plane With R’ Shlomo Carlebach
Author and Historian Rabbi Chaim Dalfin has released part #3 of an interview with Rabbi Yochanon Gurary.
Playing by Heart
Sarah Dukes’s award-winning music allows her to cope with extraordinary challenges while inspiring others.
With SpaceX and Blue Origin Fueling Local Boom, Community Pushes to Finish Mikvah
A major campaign is underway to complete the first mikvah serving Florida’s Space Coast. Running through May 14, the two-day effort by Chabad of the Space & Treasure Coasts aims to raise $500,000 to finish construction on this long-anticipated project that will bring the mitzvah of taharas hamishpacha within reach for the rapidly growing local Jewish community.
Chabad Shliach Joins San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office’s Chaplains Team
Rabbi Meir Gordon of Chabad of Paso Robles was announced as the newest addition to the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office’s Chaplains Team.
Western Wall Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz Visits Chabad Institutions in Nice : “The Rebbe’s Kerem Bears Fruit”
On a particularly moving day — Pesach Sheni, the festival of second chances — Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and the Holy Sites, paid a special and uplifting visit to the Chabad institutions in the city, led by the local head Shliach, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Pinsan.
What Goes Down in Crown Heights at Night
An emergency occurs, and medical help is needed—and fast. “What are we going to do now at this unseemly hour in the middle of the night?” you fret. “Who can we call now? Who’s awake?” Hatzalah of course.
Live Tonight: Kollel L’lomdei Dach Invites the Anash Community to a Farbrengen Tonight At 8:30
The farbrengen will be led by the Rosh Kollel of Kollel L’lomdei Dach Rabbi Yosef Klyen. It will be accompanied by expert baal minagin Rabbi Mendel Markel.
Congressman and Gubernatorial Candidate Byron Donalds Visits Miami’s Lubavitch Educational Center
Florida Congressman and gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds visited Lubavitch Educational Center on Monday and met with fifty rabbis, community activists, and representatives of the South Florida Jewish community and its local Jewish schools.
Hashkafa, Emotional, and Practical Support for Bar Mitzvah Families
Parents of Tomchei Tmimim Ocean Parkway gathered for an inspiring evening of Hashkafa, emotional, and practical support for Bar Mitzvah families.
Video of the Day
What’s in your wallet? An apparent random stranger stopped Rabbi Manis Friedman on the street in Surfside, FL, and while speaking with him, was asked “What is in your wallet?” Look at what he pulled out, and listen to his story behind it.
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