BDE: Rabbi Abba Dovid Gurevitch, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Abba Dovid Gurevitch OBM, a Shliach of the Rebbe to Uzbekistan and the Head Shliach of Central Asia. He passed away on Friday, the 16th of Shvat, 5785.
NYPD and Chabad Hold Security Meeting Ahead of International Kinus Hashluchos 2025
With unprecedented participation expected at the conference this year, members of the Kinus committee met with representatives of various New York City law enforcement agencies yesterday in preparation for the annual International Conference of Shluchos taking place next week.
No Woman Stands Alone: A Day to Live, Love, Laugh
There’s an elephant in every room we walk into. A weight we carry. A story we hesitate to tell. But not here. Not at Aleph’s Live, Love, Laugh event. Because in this room, we all understand—no explanations needed.
Moshe "Michael" Scharf (on the right) holding his son Will Owen at dollars.
Trump’s Jewish White House Staff Secretary and His Connection To The Rebbe
That President Donald Trump has a Jewish connection is hardly news, but did you know that his White House Staff Secretary is not only Jewish but visited the Rebbe as a child?
JLI: A Beginner’s Guide to Overcoming Loneliness and Forging Lasting Relationships
This session fuses therapeutic techniques with Chassidic wisdom to offer actionable advice for developing deep, meaningful relationships and fostering a sense of belonging in today’s world.
J-iGNITE Ignites Minds and Connections: A Powerful Evening on Cybersecurity
Hosted by Nikki & Jeremy Kistlinger in their private home, this high-energy, thought-provoking event brought together experts at the forefront of cybersecurity, fraud prevention, and digital privacy, inspiring attendees to rethink how they navigate today’s digital landscape.
Here’s My Story: Unanswered Questions, Unquestioned Answers
Dr. David Portowicz teaches social work at Bar Illan University in Israel. He is also the founder of the non-profit Jaffa Institute, which serves underprivileged children. He was interviewed in September, 2023.
Jeremy Levi, the Mayor of Hampstead, with his family at the Ohel of the Rebbe in Queens, N.Y. Courtesy Jeremy Levi
How the Rebbe Inspired Mayor Jeremy Levi to Influence Canadian Jewry
Jeremy Levi, who has served as mayor of the town of Hampstead since 2021, has emerged as one of Canada’s most passionate spokesmen for Jewish rights and a strong defender of the Jewish people against antisemitism.
Ohel Series #18: Shia Pinson, Chaim Tashkenter, Uziel Chazanow, Eli Chaim Roitblatt, Velvel Kasinitz
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin has continued his release of a new video series exploring the Kvarim surrounding the Ohel of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Rabbi Shea Hecht Updates On The Lev Tahor Cult, Commends The Guatemalan Government For Its Actions
Rabbi Shea Hecht, a Chabad Rabbi and former cultbuster, shares sharp words for the Lev Tahor cult and commends the Guatemalan government for its actions.
44th International Siyum Harambam to Take Place at Bedford Union Armory
In a significant announcement for Anash and Temimim worldwide, the International Rambam Celebration Committee has released for publication that the 44th completion of the daily Rambam study cycle will be celebrated at the historic Bedford Union Armory – Crown Heights, Brooklyn, on Sunday, 2 Adar 5785 (March 2, 2025).
The Wedding Souvenir – A New and Special Book
The Rebbe’s Maamarim on the 4 Parshios: With Purim around the corner, a major addition for anyone who learns the Rebbe’s Torah has just been released: a newly published volume by Lahak Hanochos featuring all of the Rebbe’s maamarim connected to the Four Parshiyos: Shekalim, Zachor, Parah, and HaChodesh.
Note to Self About My Davening
Remember when you used to sit in Yeshiva, watching that businessman rush through Shacharis? The way he’d burst in, Tallis half-on, catching up to the Minyan somewhere between Boruch She’amar and Yishtabach? Remember how you judged him (though you tried not to), thinking “I’ll never be like him”? Well, the hard truth is: You’ve become that businessman.
New Course Will Prepare You For Pesach
A new 6 week course by Machon Lehoraa Online Smicha and taught by Rabbi Nachman Wilhelm, will offer an interactive and resourceful structure to cover the Halachos most relevant for the Yom Tov of Pesach: the laws of Hagolas Kelim and Tevilas Kelim.
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.
New Story Release From Rabbi Sholem Perl
A brand new story from the Chabad Series has been released by Rabbi Sholem Perl titled “Imagine Beyond”.
Over 150 Women Gather for a Powerful Mega Challah Bake in Fort Lauderdale with Former Hostage
The Chabad Lubavitch of Fort Lauderdale under the leadership of Rabbi Moishe Meir & Penina Lipszyc recently hosted its annual Mega Challah Bake event, attracting a record-breaking crowd of over 150 women from the local community.
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