Baby Boy!
Yisrael and Ruthy Kugal from Crown Heights had a baby boy! Shalom Zochor: 680 Eastern Parkway

Weekly Story: Yud Tes Kislev Part #3 – The Birth and Bris of a Chossid
As this Shabbos is Chof Kislev, the culmination of the Alter Rebbe’s exoneration and freedom, I am posting the third and final segment about Yud-Tes Kislev. I heard this at a farbrengen on Tes Kislev.

A Song From Yossi Green In Tribute To R’ Tzvi Kogan HY’D
Famed composer Yossi Green shares his tribute to Rabbi Tzvi Kogan HY’D, whom he met while visiting Dubai.

Yud Tes Kislev: Illuminating the Soul and Transforming the World
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman opens your eyes to the wonder that is the story of Chassidus, providing insight into the historical events that led us to have such a beautiful treasure.

Weather Alert Issued For NYC Friday Night Through Shabbos Morning
According to the National Weather Service, a light rain/snow mix is forecast for the evening commute on Friday, which may produce slick conditions on untreated surfaces. Ice is not expected.

Experience the Story of Yud Tes Kislev with the Whole Family
MyShliach releases the story of Yud Tes Kislev for kids. Led by master storyteller Rabbi Achiezer Langzam of MyShliach StoryHour, this captivating storytelling session brings the story of Yud Tes Kislev to life.

NYC Council Votes To Rename A Block Of President Street “Lubavitcher Rebbe Way”
The block of President Street between Brooklyn and New York Ave in Crown Heights now officially has a new name, “Lubavitcher Rebbe Way.”

ARRESTED: Man Wanted For Stabbing Bochur Outside Rubashkin House Arrested by NYPD
The man wanted for the stabbing of a Bochur outside the Rubashkin residence on President Street last week has been arrested by the NYPD.

The Chabad.org Tanya Project Makes Waves
In honor of 19 Kislev, Chabad.org is releasing an all-new online format on the Torah Texts platform of its new Tanya Project, along with drop-down explanations and guides, making it even more accessible.

Yud Tes Kislev Comes Alive: With Inspiring Videos and Audio
Looking for an uplifting and meaningful way to celebrate Yud Tes Kislev? The Maor Library offers something for everyone, with a variety of resources that bring the powerful message of this special day with resources for the entire family!

Enduring Bonds: The Lasting Impact of Ufaratzta Summer Camp for Yaldei Hashluchim
As plans for an expanded MyShliach Ufaratzta Camp next year unfold, we explore how the unique camp experience continues to nurture and inspire the Yaldei Hashluchos worldwide.

Weekly Letter: Why Festival of Lights?
In preparation for Chanukah we present a letter in which the emphasis of the Rebbe is on the great miracle of the oil – oil being the essence and most crucial aspect of the Chanukah festival.

Lubavitcher Announced As New Deputy Commissioner of Information Technology
New NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch has announced a round of appointments today which included Lubavitcher, and Crown Heights resident, Yisroel Hecht, as the incoming Deputy Commissioner of Information Technology.

Chassidus Study Helps Tech Professional Apply Torah Insights at Google
From skeptical computer scientist to engaged Jewish learner, a Jewish Google employee found meaning in unexpected places through a JNet Chavrusah partnership that revealed how authentic Chassidus study illuminates modern tech conundrums.

Ohel Bus Service To Provide Subsidized Buses For Yud Tes Kislev
In honor of Yud Tes Kislev this weekend, the Ohel Bus Service will be providing extra subsidized transportation round trip from Crown Heights to the Ohel from Thursday, December 19th, through Sunday, December 22nd.

Yud Tes Kislev Farbrengens Throughout Crown Heights
A multitude of Farbrengens for Yud Tes Kislev will be held throughout Crown Heights this weekend, and a list has been compiled by the Lubavitch Youth Organization.

Why Does She Sit There, In The Freezing Cold?
Some of you know who I’m talking about. But for those who do not, allow me to introduce you to a truly amazing person, Mrs. Devorah Benjamin.