Baby Boy!
Elazar and Shaina (nee Blau) Glick from Crown Heights had a baby boy! Shalom Zachor: 888 Montgomery, Apt A12

Weekly Story: Chanukah Live, The Power of One Candle
Although this story happened over thirty years ago, either on Chanukah 5750 or 5751 (1889 or 1990), I just heard it this year, from a member of the family that it occurred with. I also verified it with my brother Rabbi Mordechai Avtzon, who is the shliach to Hong Kong as well as others who were involved in this story.

Weekly Dvar Torah: Spreading Light Inside and Out
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman looks under the surface of the story of Chanukah, making the age-old story applicable to each and every person in this day and age.
Baby Boy!
Shmuly and Mushky Borenstein from Crown Heights had a baby boy! Shalom Zachor: Anshei Lubavitch 578 Albany Ave

Flu Cases Surge in New York City, Hospitalizations Up 48%
Hospitalizations In New York City are up 48%, according to the latest data from the state health department.
New Engagement!
Dov Ber Hechtman (Yerushalayim, EY) to Mushky Maor (Arad, EY)
New Engagement!
Yossi Cohen (London, UK) to Menucha Kotlarsky (New City, NY)

Up and Coming Chabad Keyboardist Releases Debut Chanukah Dance Medley Featuring Berel Zucker
Musician Shlomo Hecht released a debut Chanukah Dance Medley track to enhance your events and parades featuring singer Berel Zucker.

Lubavitcher Yeshiva Illuminates Tomchei Temimim Way On The First Night of Chanukah
On Wednesday night, the first night of Chanukah, large crowds gathered outside 570 Tomchei Temimim Way for an incredible Menorah lighting event by United Lubavitcher Yeshiva.

Weekly Letter: The Crucial Importance of the Root and Source of Things
Expanding on the theme of the pure and sanctified oil of the miracle of Chanukah – the Rebbe emphasizes that by insisting on using only pure and undefiled olive oil for the menorah our spiritual leaders were teaching us the crucial importance of the root and source of things.

BDE: Mrs. Pearl Herson, 85, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Pearl Herson OBM, the wife of Rabbi Moshe Herson, the Head Shliach of the Rebbe to the State of New Jersey, and Dean of the Rabbinical College of America.

TONIGHT: Annual NYC Menorah Parade To Take Place Thursday, The 2nd Night of Chanukah
As Chanukah approaches, the Mitzvah Tank Organization has announced that the Annual NYC Menorah Parade will be on the 2nd night of Chanukah , Thursday כ”ה כסלו December 26, at 5:30pm.

A Fun, Chassidishe, and Educational Way To Enhance Your Children’s Chanukah Experience
Chanukah is already here. This year, Derher is offering a fun, chassidishe, and educational way to enhance your children’s Chanukah experience.

All It Takes Is One Unexpected Expense, That’s When CSSY Steps In
In Crown Heights, the cost of living keeps climbing—, food, utilities, tuition, Yom Tov expenses. Even hardworking families holding down one or two jobs are feeling the strain. All it takes is one unexpected expense—and the delicate balance comes crashing down.
New Engagement!
Tzviki Rimler (Crown Heights) to Shayna Popack (Five Towns, NY)

Louisville Chabad Members Commit to Daily Study of Chitas
In a heartfelt and inspiring moment at Chabad of Louisville, 22 members of the community rose to commit to a profound daily practice: the study of Chitas.

1,700 Year Old Oil lamp With Temple Symbols Discovered In Yerushalayim
A rare 1,700 year old oil lamp, decorated with Temple symbols – menorah, incense shovel and lulav, was found in Jerusalem during Israel Antiquities Authority excavations.