Woman Struck, Killed By 18-Wheeler Truck in Crown Heights Hit-and-Run
A fatal hit-and-run closed Eastern Parkway Friday morning after an 18 wheeler struck a person around around 5:30am.
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Hundreds of The Alter Rebbe’s Descendants Gather For 280th Anniversary of the Birth of the Alter Rebbe
Last night, at the Savyon Cultural Center, the annual event of the Descendants’ Association – “Feeling Connected” – took place, with the participation of hundreds of descendants from across all branches of the family.
Former Governor and Mayoral Candidate Makes Visit To The Ohel
Joining a long list of government officials and stars, former Governor and Mayoral Candidate Andrew Cuomo visited the Ohel this morning in honor of the New Year, accompanied by Rabbi Yaacov Behrman and Stephanie Knepper Basman.
World’s Tallest Chabad House Inaugurated at Russia’s International Center
On the occasion of purchasing their permanent location, on the 27th floor of the central tower in the area, the place was renovated and adapted to accommodate the many activities with business people, Jewish families living in the area, and Jewish youth.
Workshop Guides 100 Yungerleit Seeking the Path of Shlichus
The workshop covered topics such as discovering opportunities, understanding the challenges of joining an existing Chabad house, and the importance of building strong, respectful relationships with the Shluchim already in the field.
Global Community for Young Shluchim Launches New Year with Expanded Programming
Even in remote cities with no frum classmates or farbrengens to join, the daily rhythm of MyShliach learning and programs builds a sense of community that spans continents.
The Fastest Growing Demographic of Shlichus
Chabad Young Professionals (CYP) has rapidly become the fastest-growing demographic in Shlichus, with over 309 centers on six continents dedicated to engaging Jews in their 20s and 30s.
How CTeen France’s Trip Took an Unexpected Turn
The newly designed trip was supposed to begin with a flight from Paris to Boston and then from there to Las Vegas. But on the very first day, while in the airport, their flight was canceled yet again.
Chicago Mobilizes for New Mitzvah Tank
Parked outside was a brand-new, colorfully decorated Mitzvah Tank, a replacement for the community’s longtime tank, which had been purchased back in 2006 and was no longer serviceable.
Former French Prime Minister Visits Jewish Orphanage in Odesa
Deeply moved by the encounter, Attal expressed admiration for the 124 children who live, study, and grow within the warm and structured environment provided under the devoted leadership of Rabbi Avraham and Rebbetzin Chaya Wolff.
Israel’s Ministry of Heritage Honors the Rebbe’s Shluchim
In a moving gathering held yesterday in Jerusalem, with thousands in attendance, Israel’s Ministry of Heritage, under the leadership of Minister Amichai Eliyahu, paid tribute to three of the Rebbe’s shluchim, who represented the dedication of Chabad emissaries worldwide.
New Torah Scroll Joyfully Welcomed in Kotovskaya Community of Odessa
The Jewish community of Kotovskaya, a residential district in Odesa, celebrated the ceremonial welcoming of a new Torah scroll into its synagogue, which has been led with dedication by Rabbi Fishel Chichelnitsky for the past 18 years.
First Selichos for Moscow Jewry in Three Locations
From year to year, the number of participants in the special journey of Moscow’s Marina Roscha, who travel to spend “Shabbos Selichos” in proximity to the Ohel of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, זי”ע, and to recite the first Selichos in his holy home in Crown Heights, continues to grow.
Gallery: Head Shliach Leads Slichos In Paris
The Head Shliach of Paris, Rabbi Mendel Azimov, led a large group Anash in Motzei Shabbos Selichos in the 17th Arrondissement of Paris.
MBD and Yeedle in Miami for the JGifts Mission: An Evening That Reverberates Across South Florida
Nearly 400 attendees reveled in an evening of music and masterful production, to benefit one of South Florida’s quietest yet most impactful organizations: JGifts.org.
Conference Marks Blossoming of Jewish Life Across Asia
For two days, Singapore’s Jewish community became a nerve center for Jewish life across Asia, as over 70 emissaries from 15 countries gathered for the regional Kinus Hashluchim.
24 Years Later, Part 6: Unbelievable Moments From Ground Zero in Rare Photos
24 years after the tragedy that occurred on September 11th, 2001, we present a gallery of rare photos from that terrible day, as well as the days immediately following.
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