With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Zahava Druin OBM, a beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother and the matriarch of a beautiful, large Lubavitch family from North Miami Beach, FL. She passed away on Tuesday, the 28th of Teves, 5784.
Josh Hirsch (Five Towns, NY) to Yehudis Baram (Crown Heights)
Amid blackouts and single-digit temperatures, living conditions are becoming unbearable in many parts of Ukraine. Chabad centers around the war-weary nation are going all-out to keep their communities warm and safe after aerial bombings and missile attacks damaged electric grid infrastructure and power lines around the country.
As early as thirty days before Yud Shevat, Chassidim around the world busily begin preparing for this auspicious day by studying the Basi Legani maamorim, taking on hachlatos tovos, and doing everything they can to approach the day with the appropriate hachanos.
As the third Yartzeit for Rabbi Yudi Dukes OBM approaches on the 8th of Shevat, his wife Sarah Dukes gives her thoughts to the tragedies that have befallen the Jewish nation.
This week marks the shloshim of Lubavitch Educational Center’s beloved preschool teacher, Morah Leah Barouk, of blessed memory. Mrs. Barouk was the dedicated teacher of the 4-year-old class, educator of hundreds of students for over thirty years.
After the Byzantine oil lamp that was found by the soldiers of the 404th Battalion of the 282nd Fire Brigade in the Gaza Envelope, now it is the 143rd Division’s turn, who discovered a complete large basalt grinding mortar vessel.
In the days of preparation for the upcoming Yud Shevat, thousands of chassidim around the world study the maamarim that belong especially to this year. Maamar Attached
With winter upon us, Living Chassidus proudly announces the commencement of its Life Skills Series—a collection of classes curated to prepare young women for life’s significant milestones.
This was no ordinary preschool class. Three of the children in the cohort had been kidnapped by Hamas and kept hostage in Gaza. Two had been returned home in the temporary ceasefire deal at the end of November, but the third, Ariel Bibas, remains in captivity.
Three Israeli Ministers and eleven Knesset Members thanked Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida for their help with Israeli soldiers and citizens during this war.
Raised by Rabbi Moshe Yitzchok and Rivkah Hecht, Chabad emissaries in New Haven, Connecticut, Mrs. Sterna Malka Katz returned to the city in 1967 with her husband, and has served there as a Chabad emissary and educator ever since. She was interviewed in May 2023.
The meeting of Crown Heights Netzigim that took place Tuesday night in Crown Heights has all the signs of success after new details were published by the Crown Heights Jewish community council.
Contractors are hard at work inside 770 working around the clock to repair the damage inside the shul.
The 770 building was closed throughout the day Wednesday but action was taking place at record speed to get the building back open, possibly even in time for Shabbos.
The CHK has announced that the Crown Heights Matzah Bakery on Albany Ave is again under their certification, ending a short fallout between the iconic bakery and their Hechsher.
An oil painting of dancing Chasidim, an original by famed Lubavitch artist Zalman Kleinman, is on the auction block tomorrow at Kestenbaum and Company Auction.
