Sticky Fingered Thief Arrested After The Theft of Expensive Laptop
Another thief is behind bars for the time being after stealing an expensive laptop in Crown Heights this week.
Art by Sefira Lightstone
The Rebbe’s Diplomat: Joseph Ciechanover’s Hidden Role in Israeli History
The Yom Kippur War started out badly for Israel, though it shouldn’t have. Joseph Ciechanover, who passed away at the age of 90 on Sept. 17, 2024 (14 Elul, 5784), spent those days and nights at the cigarette-and-coffee-fueled Defense Ministry. On the fifth day of war, just as IDF troops began their advance into Syrian territory and towards Damascus, the phone rang.
New Engagement!
Yanki Kaplan (Pomona, NY) to Mussy Nemanov (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, JCM Lower Level
Massive Wildfire Torches Los Angeles Area, Causes Damage to Chabad Center of Pacific Palisades
A massive brush fire that has engulfed thousands of acres in the Los Angeles area is still burning out of control Tuesday night, with the Chabad Jewish Community Center of Pacific Palisades suffering damage to a small portion of their campus.
Giant Menorah Lighting in Stamford Hill Draws Record Crowd of Over 1,200 People
The event, which set a new record with over 1,200 attendees of all ages, was organized by Lubavitch Stamford Hill and the Lubavitch Children’s Centre and was a spectacular celebration of Jewish tradition, unity, and community spirit.
Rabbi Ari Wilschanski Returns to CGI Toronto for Summer 2025
Rabbi Yitzchok Grossbaum, Director of Camp Gan Israel, Toronto is thrilled to announce that Rabbi Ari Wilschanski, principal of the Cheder Lubavitch of Morristown will be joining us for the third summer as our Mashpia and Guidance Counselor.
New Engagement!
Moshe Blotner (Arizona) to Sheina Pelman (Guatamala.Vity, Guatalama) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:30pm at Ulam Chana
HY’D: Two IDF Soldiers Killed In Gaza
Two IDF soldiers were killed and two others were seriously wounded during fighting in the northern Gaza Strip yesterday.
Treasures from the Rebbe’s Library Part #1
The first installment of “Treasures from the Rebbe’s Library”, featuring various unique items and Seforim from the precious collection, has been released. In this special video the Menorah’s of the Friedeker Rebbe and the Rebbe are featured in this timely presentation.
L’Chaim: Menachem Mendel Avtzon (Crown Heights) to Miriam Regev (Givat Zev, EY)
The L’Chaim of Menachem Mendel Avtzon (Crown Heights) and Miriam Regev (Givat Zev, EY) took place in Givat Zev.
Uplifting MyShliach Winter Camp Experience Inspires Young Shluchim
As the buses pulled away from the picturesque campgrounds in Glendale, California, a sense of pride and renewed energy was palpable. The camp experience, filled with inspiration, connection, and thrilling activities, left the young Shluchim rejuvenated as they returned from this year’s MyShliach Tzeirei haShluchim Winter Camp.
New Engagement!
Reuven Partzovski (Haifa, EY) to Chassi Noginsky (Boston, MA)
New Engagement!
Nachum Tzvi Heller (Crown Heights) to Rivka Chein (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:30pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
France Top News Channel Launches Documentary on Chabad Rabbi – Billboard Charting Artist, Moshe Reuven
M6, one of France’s largest news channels, interviewed Chabadnick and international musical star Rabbi Moshe Reuven Sheradsky for its series on the Orthodox Jewish Community.
Chanukah Menorah Expo at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
The talmidim of Tomchei Temimim once again brought the Yom Tov of Chanukah to life through their creative menorah designs. The annual Menorah Expo showcased an incredible array of handcrafted menorahs.
Chabad of the South Shore's menorah stands proudly in front of Plymouth Rock on the fifth night of Chanukah. Jaime Connolly / Fotique Photography
Where Pilgrims First Landed, Chanukah Lights Shine Bright
History was made in 1620, when the 102 passengers aboard the Mayflower landed at Plymouth Rock on the shores of what would later become the United States of America. Fast-forward a few centuries, this year the site bore witness to another historic event: a public menorah-lighting attended by another 102 souls who braved the cold to see the lights of the menorah.
Drunk Driver Takes Out Pole In Crown Heights, Flees The Scene
Don’t drink and drive, it won’t end well. This driver in Crown Heights explained why Sunday night. After approaching the intersection of Albany Ave and Lefferts Ave, he veered off the road and rammed into a pole holding a pedestrian walk sign.
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