Multi Car Crash In Crown Heights After BMW Runs Red
A grey BMW driving down Crown Street ran a red Friday morning, causing a multi car crash.
New Meaningful Initiative To Bring Chanukah Light to Hospital Rooms
As Jews around the world celebrate Chanukah, more than 500 Shluchim in the Chabad On Call network are set to bring the light of the Yom Tov to those who need it most—and like never before!
Rebbe’s Room To Be Open For Davening Over Chanukah
The Rebbe’s room in 770 Easter Parkway will be open over Chanukah for davening at select times.
Weekly Story: Chanukah Live
As last night was the first night of Chanukah I am posting this Chanukah story. It was sent to me by a friend of mine. It seems as if it was already published somewhere, however, he didn’t inform me where it was taken from. So, I thank whoever is the source.
Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz lights the menorah at the Brandenburg Gate with Chabad Rabbi Yehuda Teichtal of the Jewish community of Berlin. Photo: Chabad of Berlin
Historic: German Chancellor Lights Public Menorah at Brandenburg Gate
Wearing a black kippah, and speaking about antisemitism past and present, Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz helped light Berlin’s public Chanukah menorah at the Brandenburg Gate on the first night of Chanukah, marking the first time in history that a German head of state attended a public menorah-lighting ceremony.
New Engagement!
Shmulik Cyprys (London, UK) to Este Barhorin (New York)
New Engagement!
Yisrolik Bernstein (Toronto, Canada) to Mushka Kaplan (Wallingford, CT)
Weekly Dvar Torah: Chanukah Basics
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman brings out the connection between Yud Tes Kislev and Chanukah, and explains why on preceeds the other.
Baby Girl!
Moshe and Chana Esther (nee Brennan) Lewis from Dallas, Texas had a baby girl!
Soldiers at an IDF base celebrate the first night of Chanukah along with Chabad-Lubavitch rabbis and student volunteers. Photo: Chabad Youth Organization
From North to South, IDF Soldiers at War Celebrate Chanukah
On the first night of Chanukah, 5784 (2023), tens of thousands of young Jewish men and women in the Israel Defense Forces gathered to kindle Chanukah menorahs on the frontlines of the war in Gaza—and like 300,000 of their peers at bases and outposts from Metula to Eilat—prayed from the depth of their hearts for the victory of light over darkness, of good over evil, and for the same miraculous providence that G‑d showed their ancestors more than 2,000 years ago.
Video of the Day
Happy first night of Chanukah! The 21st Annual Chanukah Menorah Parade honoring the greater Houston area First Responders took place Thursday.
JEM: A Story About the Real Power of Positive Thinking
First-hand account of the Rebbe’s advice on what it really means to put your faith in God and the tremendous affect of positive thinking.
Record Crowd At SUNY Downstate Menorah Lighting
A record crowd gathered at SUNY Downstate Thursday night for a public Menorah lighting on the first night of Chanukah.
The Day-to-Day Halachah Guide for Chanukah
A Day-by-Day Halachic Guide by Horav Yosef Yeshaya Braun, shlita, Member of the Badatz of Crown Heights has now been released with detailed instructions on the laws and customs for Chanukah.
First Ever Menorah Parade in Marine Park
Thursday night, the first night of Chanukah, boasted a hugely successful Menorah Parade in Marine Park.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky kindled the first lamp on the silver olive oil menorah in the presidential palace in Kyiv.
Volodymyr Zelensky Kindles Menorah in Ukraine’s Presidential Palace
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky celebrated the start of Chanukah this evening in the presidential palace in the capital city of Kyiv. Taking the wax shammash helper candle in his hands, Zelensky, who is Jewish, himself kindled the first lamp on the silver olive oil menorah.
New Engagement!
Shmili Kulski (Paris, Fance) to Haya Sitbon (Sarcelles, France)
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