Tenathon 2025: Behind The New Stage
Step backstage at the Brooklyn Armory in the days before Tenathon 2025 and it becomes clear: this is no ordinary production.
Republican Mayoral Candidate Curtis Sliwa Visits The Ohel
With just days left until election day, Republican candidate for NYC mayor, Curtis Sliwa, made a visit to the Rebbe’s Ohel in Cambria Heights, Queens, to pray for strength, wisdom, and a blessing.
Early Morning Package Thief Caught and Arrested In Crown Heights
A Crown Heights package thief was caught and arrested in the early hours of Sunday morning after she accidentally left her cell phone inside a building she just stole from, and attempted to retrieve it.
Gallery: Melava Malka Honors Former Head Shliach
A grand Melava Malka was held in Paris honoring Rabbi Shmuel Azimov OBM, the Rebbe’s Shliach to Paris and the surrounding area from 1968 until his passing. This year marks his 11th Yartzeit.
The Secret of His’havus Tmidis: Constant Creation in Chassidus
We often first encounter the concept of his’havos tmidis, that Hashem is constantly recreating the world, when we’re young. But beneath the simple explanation lies a depth that can transform how we see reality itself.
Save The Date for the Chinuch Event of the Year
A new initiative is taking shape at Merkos’s Chinuch Office to support women in Chinuch. Educators of all kinds, principals, teachers, therapists, tutors, are invited.
New Engagement!
Dovvi Gopin (Hartford, CT) to Rochelle Katzman (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Sunday, Nov 9th, 7:30pm at The Garden House 1386 S. Johns Pl
Picture of the Day
A Hatzolah Air crew delivered humanitarian supplies and disaster relief to Chabad of Jamaica as the island recovers from Category 5 Hurricane “Melissa”. In addition, Hatzolah Air coordinated the evacuation of family members to safety in Florida.
New Engagement!
Mendel Belhamon (Cretail, France) to Nechami Malka (Kfar Chabad, EY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Sunday, 7:00pm at 4 Rechov Baal Hatanya, Kfar Chabad
New Engagement
Shalom Marton (Beitar, EY) to Chavi Weber (Dnipro, Ukraine)
New Shluchim To Join Team In Tallahassee, Florida
They will be expanding the work of Chabad of FSU – Chabad of Tallahassee to with a special emphasis on teaching Torah learning classes, connecting with young professionals and graduate students and deepening community engagement.
No Injuries After Fire Breaks Out In Maple Street Home
No injuries have been reported after a fire broke out at 509 Maple Street in Crown Heights. The FDNY arrived quickly and doused the flames.
New York City Marathon 2025: Street Closures and Route Map
Street closures will begin in the early hours of Sunday morning for the New York City Marathon, a race that will cover all five boroughs of New York City.
In the Swamp of Nothingness
If one saw him in the street, he seemed like a simple day laborer. Rabbi Noteh of Monastyryshche, Ukraine, had no ears and kept to himself. Yet he was the chassidic rabbi of the town and beloved by all its residents.
Food Delivery Apps Providing Discounts to SNAP Recipients As Government Shutdown Continues
Instacart said Friday it will offer customers who receive SNAP benefits 50% on their next grocery order to ease strain as the government prepares to cut off food aid payments.
Credit: Yisroel Teitelbaum
Israeli Source: Remains Transferred Friday Not of Israeli Hostages
An Israeli source has confirmed that none of the remains of three bodies that Hamas transferred to Israel Friday night are a match for any of the remaining 11 hostages.
Chabad Emissaries Evacuated By Boat From Flooded Center in Vietnam
In the central Vietnamese tourist destination of Hoi An, the Thu Bồn River reached a 60-year high, flooding nearby neighborhoods and leaving more than a dozen dead. Chabad-Lubavitch of Hoi An, located just two blocks from the waterfront, was partly submerged under water.
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