Baby Boy!
Chanoch and Tzivi (nee Rappaport) Hecht from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
Updated: Ceasefire and Hostage Release, Named Operation “Heaven’s Door” Goes Into Effect, Here Are The Details
A long prepared ceasefire deal mediated by multiple nations has come into effect Friday morning, paving the way for a much anticipated hostage release. The deal is complicated, so here are the details.
Miri Ben Ami, Mother of Hamas Hostage Yosef, Spends Time In Crown Heights
The following was published by Rabbi Yaacov Behrman, telling of Miri Ben Ami, whose son has been held hostage in Gaza since October 7th and is currently in Crown Heights.
Weekly Letter: Raising Jewish Children – Candid, Clear and Practical Suggestions
In this week’s parsha Yaakov is leaving his parents’ home and venturing out to a very challenging environment, where he will establish a family, a wholesome, Jewish family. In connection with this critical and daunting mission – we are sharing a letter in which the Rebbe gives guidance for raising Jewish children – with candid, clear and practical suggestions of basic principles to keep in mind.
Video: The Rebbe on Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving celebrations are a time-honored tradition in American life. But beyond lavish feasts and a day off from work, Thanksgiving captures one of the core values of America and the foundation for a great country.
1,400 Mitzvahs for Jewish Teen in ICU
In the wake of a local teen’s devastating accident, the Northridge community united with a Mitzvah campaign, committing over 1,400 mitzvahs in the merit of his recovery.
LIVE Yud Daled Kislev Farbrengen This Coming Monday
This Monday, Shluchim, Anash, and Bochurim are invited to join the central Yud Daled Kislev Farbrengen at the Ohel. The Farbrengen will be broadcast LIVE so that Chassidim from around the world can join in the celebration of the joyous day of Yud Daled Kislev, 95 years from the wedding of the Rebbe and Rebbetzin.
NCFJE Holds Legendary Annual Gala Awards Dinner Honoring Crown Heights Members, with Mayor Eric Adams in Attendance
The National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education (NCFJE) held its 83rd Annual Gala Dinner at the Edison Ballroom in Times Square this past Sunday, November 19th. Hundreds of friends and dignitaries, including NYC Mayor Eric Adams, attended, amongst other city and state officials.
Jewish Internet Pioneer’s Brick-and-Mortar Legacy in Baton Rouge
In the late 1980s, Rabbi Y.Y. Kazen recognized that the future lay in what would soon become the World Wide Web. This vision would lead him to found Chabad-Lubavitch of Cyberspace, also known as Chabad.org. By the time Kazen tragically passed away in 1998 at the age of 44, The New York Times hailed him as a “web pioneer.” His brainchild, Chabad.org, has been dedicated in his everlasting memory ever since.
JEM: The Rebbe and Benjamin Netanyahu speak
Watch this short clip as Benjamin Netanyahu visits the Rebbe during the distribution of dollars. Listen to the message the Rebbe imparts.
Historic Wellness Summit at Kinus Well-Received Among Shluchim on Front Lines of Mental and Spiritual Care
For the first time ever, the International Kinus Hashluchim featured a full-day, dedicated educational forum focusing on various physical and mental health-related matters.
Here’s My Story: My Childhood Heroes
Rabbi Moishe New is the rabbi of the Montreal Torah Center Bais Menachem Chabad Lubavitch. He and his wife Nechama have been serving as Chabad emissaries since 1981.He was interviewed in August 2023.
New Engagement!
Levi Levin (Kensington, NY) to Shaina Belinow (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
Youth-Focused Shluchim Level Up Their Toolbox at the Kinus’ Inaugural Youth Summit
Hundreds of CKids and CTeen shluchim gathered at The Arches for the Kinus’ day-long Youth Summit featuring panel discussions, workshops, and impactful speakers.
Fired Up For Crown Heights and Klal Yisroel
When an enemy lives in your midst. When a noxious tumor threatens your very life. When an illness, a disease, a cancerous darkness terrorizes your life, the only way to fight it, overcome it, obliterate it, and ascend victorious over it, is to have a team, a community, a family that is FIRED UP!
Arrest Made In Two Anti-Semitic Incidents In Crown Heights This Morning
The man who verbally harassed Jews in two anti-Semitic incidents this morning was arrested after being spotted by one of his victims in northern Crown Heights.
650 at Missouri Rally Inspired to Do ‘Mitzvahs for Israel’
Chanting “Bring Them Home,” a crowd of about 650 people gathered at Frontier Park in St. Charles, Mo., on Sunday to show their support for Israel and the hostages held in Gaza.
