New Engagement!
Yaakov Levy (Crown Heights) to Mimi Stern (Houston, TX)

Nine Stories In Nine Days: The Golden Dream
Master storyteller Rabbi Sholem Perl has released, as part of his Timeless Treasures Series, a series of nine stories for the nine days. Here is today’s story.

New Chabad Center to Collingwood in Ontario, Canada
Rabbi Berel and Sara Shur have been traveling to Collingwood over the past several months, hosting holiday events, and setting up what will soon be a permanent Chabad presence.

BDE: Hatomim Motti Katz, 18, OBM
With deep pain and heartbreak, we report the passing of Hatomim Motti Katz OBM, the beloved son of Rabbi Zev and Chany Katz. He passed away on Thursday night, the 7th of Av, 5785, after a prolonged illness.

Laws and Customs: Tishah B’Av
Rabbi Shmuel Lesches, Magid Shiur in the Yeshiva Gedola of Melbourne, Australia, has compiled a guide to the laws and customs of Tishah B’Av for the benefit of the wider Lubavitch community.

Jewish Summer Fellowship in Catskill Mountains
A dozen Jewish students from across the U.S. and the U.K. are experiencing a six-week fellowship of Jewish education in New York’s Catskill Mountains. The fellowship attracts students from across the country and beyond — many of whom had little prior opportunity for formal Jewish education.

Weekly Letter: Observing the Mourning of The Beis Hamikdosh in the Proper Manner
During the days preceding Tisha B’Av we share an interesting message from the Rebbe. A message of hope and good tidings during the sad period of the “Nine Days.” In preparation for that happy time (when the Righteous Redeemer will come) – we need to observe the mourning of our lost Beis Hamikdosh in the proper manner.

Alternate Side Parking Suspended Friday For Weather Operations
The Adams administration today announced that Alternate Side Parking Regulations will be suspended tomorrow, Friday, August 1, 2025, to facilitate weather operations. Payment at parking meters will remain in effect throughout the city.

Here’s My Story: The Rebbe’s Tefillin
Before retiring, Mr. Shelly Baer owned and operated the Golden Hands Construction company in North Hollywood, California. He was interviewed in January 2019.

Mazal Tov Day Care Gears Up For It’s 11th Year
As an established business now entering our 11th year, Mazal Tov Day Care is gearing up for another great and fun filled year of day care! Located on Midwood street between Kingston and Brooklyn, we have been serving our community with a truly one of kind and professional program.

Bais Habechira Video With Rabbi Chananya Hoffinger – Day #17
In today’s class we continue to look into the structure and functions of the Bais Hamikdash.

After Their Child Died in Hot Car, Couple Works to Save Others
Three years ago, Rabbi Menachem and Nechama Tauber experienced an unbearable tragedy. Now, they are taking action to help ensure that no other parents go through what they did.

Rabbi Braun Makes Siyum Maseches on Yerushalmi
Just one night after Rabbi Avrohom Osdoba completed Maseches Makkos in Bavli, Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Braun, Mara D’asra and member of the Crown Heights Beis Din, led another powerful siyum in the main shul of 770 — this time on Maseches Makkos in Yerushalmi.

Flash Flood Warning and Travel Advisory In Place For Thursday Into Friday Afternoon
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for New York City, warning of 1.3 to 3 inches of rain with higher amounts possible from 2 PM on Thursday, July 31 through 2 PM Friday, August 1.

Nine Stories In Nine Days: From Robbery To Wedding
Master storyteller Rabbi Sholem Perl has released, as part of his Timeless Treasures Series, a series of nine stories for the nine days. Here is today’s story.

Jewish Life Flourishes in Formerly Closed City in Western Russia
Rabbi David and Anya Yakub are bringing new energy to the historic Jewish community in Dzerzhinsk, on the Volga River in western Russia.

Please Say Tehillim For Chaim Mordechai Dovber Hakohen ben Chana
Please say Tehillim Kapital 20 and 19 for Chaim Mordechai Dovber Hakohen ben Chana for a speedy Refuah Sheleima.