Lubavitcher Yeshiva Opens Registration for New Mesivta
Tomchei Temimim is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the new Mesivta, both for local and out-of-town bochurim.
Jewmanji: YAHAD Launches New Educational Adventure Game
YAHAD, FJC’s Jewish youth programming for students and young professionals, is proud to announce the launch of a new educational board game designed to blend Jewish heritage study with fun and creativity.
Israeli Ambassador Visits Jewish Institutions in Novosibirsk
On Tuesday, December 23, a warm and friendly meeting took place in Novosibirsk with the Ambassador of the State of Israel to Russia, Mr. Oded Joseph. The visit was hosted by Chief Rabbi of Novosibirsk and Western Siberia, Rabbi Zalman Zaklas.
One Crown Heights Brings Community Leaders on a Joint Tour of Weeksville Heritage Center and the Jewish Children’s Museum
One Crown Heights, a coalition of local organizations and residents, recently hosted community leaders, educators, clergy, and residents for a day of shared learning and dialogue.
Largest Chanukah Celebration in NYC Draws Over 2,500 Despite Snowstorm Reschedule
The evening featured an electrifying performance by Benny Friedman, who wowed the crowd, a dazzling fireworks display, and an engaging raffle with exciting prizes that kept families and attendees energized throughout the event.
Lubavitcher Yeshiva Hosts Nittel Nacht Chess Tournaments
Inspired by the well-known tradition of the Frierdiker Rebbe playing chess with the Rebbe on Nittel Nacht, the Yeshiva organized tournaments for each division, ensuring every talmid had the chance to participate.
Oholei Torah Marks Hey Teves With a 12 Pesukim Book Fair
Oholei Torah commemorated Hey Teves this year with a vibrant and meaningful program centered on the theme of the Twelve Pesukim marking fifty years since Shnas HaChinuch.
Unity Farbrengen Brings Comfort and Strength to Sydney Community
In light of the recent traumatic attacks impacting the Sydney Jewish community, a special Unity Farbrengen was held to bring together Anash, families, and friends in a setting of warmth, reflection, and chizuk.
Gallery: Hey Teves Farbrengen Held in Paris
Paris Anash gathered for a Hey Teves Farbrengen, complete with inspiration and a book sale for all.
Historic Night at Jamaica’s King’s House: Chabad of Jamaica Honored Following Hurricane Relief Efforts
In an unprecedented moment for Chabad of Jamaica, hundreds gathered on December 21, at King’s House—the official residence of Jamaica’s Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen —for a Hurricane Melissa relief concert and Hanukkah Celebration.
Crown Heights Participates in Menorah Parades Each Night of Chanukah
This initiative, started in recent years by Rabbi Yoel Vogel, enabled many more families to take part in spreading the light of Chanukah, by having multiple parades on different nights and locations, and lending out Car Menorahs so that anyone with a car was able to participate.
Israeli Minister Ze’ev Elkin Visits FJC’s ‘Or Avner’ School in Tbilisi, Georgia
As part of an official diplomatic visit to Georgia during the Chanukah holiday, Israeli Minister Ze’ev Elkin—who serves in the Ministry of Finance and oversees both the Tekuma Directorate and the Northern Rehabilitation Directorate—visited the FJC ‘Or Avner’ Jewish school in Tbilisi.
Public Menorah Toppled in Chernihiv, Ukraine on Final Day of Chanukah
A public menorah set up in the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv was found toppled on Monday morning, the eighth day of Chanukah. A handwritten sign containing offensive language targeting the Jewish community was left at the site.
Chabad of Melbourne CBD Celebrates Chanuka in Victoria Parliament
Speaking at State Parliament, Premier Allan described the attack in stark terms. “This attack was targeted. It was intentional. It was antisemitic. It was terrorism. People were murdered because they were Jewish,” she said. “There is no explanation that softens that truth.”
Brand-New Basketball Court Opened at LEC
To the thwack of a bouncing ball and the cheers of hundreds of young students, a brand-new, high-end basketball court was inaugurated at Miami’s Lubavitch Educational Center boys schools just in time for Chanukah.
Amid Crisis – Chanukah Lights Shine Bright in Kharkiv
A festive motorcade, featuring dozens of cars adorned with rooftop menorahs, made its way through the city streets, bringing light and joy to its residents. Public spaces—including streets, shopping centers, and the city’s subway—were illuminated by ten large menorahs and eye-catching billboards sharing the message of Chanukah.
A City Illuminated: Fort Myers Makes History with Its First Downtown Menorah
Downtown Fort Myers was filled with warmth, joy, and light as history was made with the city’s first ever public Chanukah Menorah, proudly displayed and lit at Common Ground Pocket Park.
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