New Engagement!
Sadya Liberow (Manchester, UK) to Chanale Halperin (Allentown, PA)
Baby Boy!
Moishy and Shaindy (nee Berkowitz) Schapiro from Crown Heights had a baby boy! Shalom Zachor: 618 Montgomery Street
Baby Boy!
Nasoniel and Nechama Nerenberg from Remsen Village had a baby boy! Shalom Zachor: 6 East 57th St (between Remsen Ave and Lenox Rd)
Kinus Hashluchim 5785: Opening Session – 50 Years of The Rebbe’s Mivtzoim Campaign
Thousands of Chabad Shluchim gathered at the Bedford Armory last night for the opening session of the Kinus Hashluchim, marking the 50th anniversary of the Rebbe’s transformative outreach campaigns; The Mivtzoim.
Weekly Letter: The Recent Miraculous Rescue of The Hostages from Uganda
During the week of Kinus Hashluchim – we share a letter of the Rebbe, thanking a supporter of the Chabad House for his initial contribution and encourages increased support for the educational activities of Chabad, which is a great merit for him. The Rebbe interestingly connects Chabad’s efforts with the recent miraculous rescue of the hostages from Uganda.
From Rabbi Yitzi: A Jew Is Not Bound By The Rules of Nature
Even while rendered immobile by ALS, Lou Gehrig’s Disease, Rabbi Yitzi Hurwitz continues to inspire through a weekly Dvar Torah written through the use of technology and his eyes. Read and be inspired by this week’s Dvar Torah.
Kinus Hashluchim 5785: Registration, Prep, and Dinner
From registration to dinner Wednesday night, the thousands of Shluchim in Crown Heights for the Annual International Kinus Hashluchim Haolami 5785 are immersed in gaining chizuk and enhancing their Shlichus.
Special Sale for Kinus on Rabbi Dalfin Books
In honor of the International Kinus Hashluchim 5785, a special sale is taking place on all books published by Historian and Author Rabbi Chaim Dalfin.
Amidst Mourning, Kinus Hashluchim Marks 50 Years of the Rebbe’s Response to Adversity
At this year’s Kinus Hashluchim, taking place less than a week since the tragic murder of Rabbi Zvi Kogan HY”D, the program will celebrate five decades of growth and success in these ten iconic campaigns.
Kinus Hashluchim 5785: Shluchim Visit Business Venders
The thousands of Shluchim in Crown heights for the Annual Kinus Hashluchim Haolami 5785 had a chance Thursday morning to visit many venders offering services and goods that pertain to their Shlichus.
New Book ‘On Purpose’ Offers Timeless Wisdom for Modern Quest for Meaning
In an era where studies show purposeful living can add on average seven years to one’s life expectancy, Rabbi Mendel Kalmenson’s latest book, On Purpose: Practical wisdom for designing a life of purpose, arrives at a crucial moment.
A Night to Remember: Honoring the Legacy of the Founding Members of the PTA at Oholei Torah’s Mothers Mingle Event
The Oholei Torah Mothers Committee (OTMC) recently hosted a memorable Mothers Mingle event, an evening filled with celebration, inspiration, and connection.
Kinus Hashluchim 5785: Thursday Morning at the Ohel
As thousands of Shluchim convene in NYC for the Annual Kinus Hashluchim 5785, many took the opportunity Thursday morning to visit the Rebbe’s Ohel in Cambria Heights, Queens.
How Chabad Became the Heart of Jewish Life on Campus
According to Chabad on Campus’s data, from 2023 to 2024, there has been 30 percent increase in student engagement at Shabbat dinners, a 55 percent increase in engagement for Purim and Chanukah events, and a staggering 441 percent increase in students reaching out to Chabad just to talk.
Here’s My Story: The Heart Counter-Attack
A senior lecturer and chasidic mentor in the Oholei Torah yeshivah in Crown Heights, Rabbi Nachmon Schapiro is a member of Vaad Lehafotzas Sichos, the team that wrote and published the Rebbe’s talks. He was interviewed in December of 2021.
Daily Gemara Program Starting a New Masechta
The Toras Chaim – Gemara program (a project of Merkoz-Halacha) will be starting a new Masechta on Wednesday, Gimmel Kislev. Join this cycle and finish Maseches Chagiga in just three months. It’s an easy 1 Amud/day, 5 days a week.
Building a Strong Foundation: Kinus Launches First Seminar for New Shluchim
For the first time in Kinus Hashluchim history, a full-day seminar dedicated to Shluchim in their first decade of service will take place.
