South Brooklyn Students Take the Stage at the Regional JewQ Championship
On most weekdays, Jewish public school students s blend into crowded hallways. But now, they took center stage.
On most weekdays, Jewish public school students s blend into crowded hallways. But now, they took center stage.
When a New York blizzard left a group of CTeens from Costa Rica stranded, they didn’t just find shelter—they found a home. The group made their way to Hadar Hatorah for an impromptu, high-energy farbrengen, proving that the warmth of Chassidus can melt even the toughest winter storm.
The intensive program brought together school leaders from Russia, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Latvia for professional development, strategic planning, and collaborative exchange aimed at strengthening Jewish education throughout the region.
An atmosphere of simcha, achdus, and hisorerus filled the tent at Lubavitch Educational Center as hundreds gathered for a grand Siyum HaRambam, hosted by the Yeshiva Gedola, marking the completion of the Rambam cycle in accordance with the Rebbe’s takanah of daily study.
Ahead of Yud Aleph Nissan, Tomchei Tmimim Ocean Parkway launched its annual Mishnayos Baal Peh Drive, dedicated L’ilui Nishmas Mordechei Dovid ben Avraham Keller A”H, as the talmidim unite in strength behind Yosef Keller, his brother, and call on the wider community to add in his merit.
Ten young professionals from the New York area chose a different kind of “day off” this President’s day. In conjunction with YJP Shliach Rabbi Yosef Wilhelm, the group headed to Hadar Hatorah for a curated “Day of Learning” designed to give working men a taste of the authentic Yeshiva experience.
While heavy snowfall blanketed New York and many schools closed their doors, Oholei Torah once again demonstrated a tradition that has defined the Yeshiva for seventy years: Torah learning continues.
Snow flurries began to fall, as buses of Jewish teens arrived at the Rebbe’s Ohel in Queens on Sunday, letters in hand and coats pulled tight. For many of the 4,578 teens attending the CTeen International Shabbaton, this was the quietest moment of the weekend.
A wave of excitement swept through Brunoy in recent days with the dedication of a new and impressive complex—“Beit Gorsed”—on the yeshiva campus.
This past Shabbos, Parshas Teruma 5786, over 50 fathers (of talmidim of Shiuirim Aleph and Gimmel) arrived at Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati for the annual “Shabbas Avos U’banim”.
A large-scale Shabbaton for the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s shluchim took place in Dnipro, bringing together over 50 shluchim from 16 cities across Ukraine. The forum was initiated by JRNU (Jewish Relief Network Ukraine) in partnership with the Dnipro Jewish Community.
In a powerful display of Jewish resilience, eight thousand Jewish teens filled Nassau Coliseum for the closing ceremony of the 18th annual CTeen International Shabbaton, showcasing stories of a generation turning to Judaism’s timeless teachings for strength and refusing to back down in the face of adversity.
As has become the custom throughout the winter months, the popular “Avos U’Bonim” learning program brought together Jewish boys from across Moscow, representing many segments of the community.
In a historic display of Jewish pride and resilience, three freed Israeli hostages led 7,000 gathered in the Shema at CTeen’s Times Square Takeover, a new CTeen Lounge was dedicated in tribute to Rabbi Eli Schlanger, and the world’s largest teen network announced its 900th chapter.
The famed Yeshiva, Tomchei Temimim Brunoy, hosted a night of dancing for the month of Adar this Motzei Shabbat, Parashat Terumah.
From the pre-shabbos chavrusah learning, visiting the rebbe’s room in 770, and followed by a powerful Kabbalas Shabbos where the Crown Heights community welcomed the teens to takeover the main shul, the CTeen Shabbaton ha rocked Crown Heights.
Running Thursday through Sunday night, the Shabbaton fans teens out across 23 different tracks through New York City before drawing them back to Crown Heights for a powerful Shabbos candle lighting, opening 25 hours of tefillos, meals, learning, and inspiration.