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Rabbi Mendy Heber at the menorah-lighting at the campus of the College of William & Mary, where an unprecedented 300 people attended to show their pride and support. Photo: Chabad of Williamsburg

Overcoming Adversity, Canceled Chanukah Menorahs Draw Huge Crowds

Festival organizers had claimed the menorah sent a political message. As a result, the menorah was relocated to the campus of the College of William & Mary, where on Dec. 8 an unprecedented 300 people attended lighting to celebrate Chanukah.

Chabad News December 13, 2023

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New Engagement!

Menny Leitner (Monsey, NY) to Bracha Goldberg (Monsey, NY) L’Chaim: Sunday, July 20th, 7:30pm at Bais Yosef Meir Simcha Hall 19 Olympia Ln, Monsey

New Engagement!

Mendy Sulami (Los Angeles, CA) to Aidel Spielman (Crown Heights)

New Engagement!

Tsvi Feygin (Teaneck, NJ) to Faigy Kahn (London, UK)

New Engagement!

Shmuel Gurary (Buffalo, NY) to Esther Leeba Eidelman (Manchester, UK) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:00pm at Rubashkin’s Downstairs

Baby Boy!

Sendy and Mali (nee New) Labkowsky from Crown Heights had a baby boy!

Baby Boy!

Yehuda and Raizel Marrus from Davie, FL, had a baby boy!

New Engagement!

Shalom Alon (Kfar Gidon, EY) to Bluma Potash (Noe Valley, SF, CA)

New Engagement!

Jack Abramson (NW4, London, UK) to Shayna Ash (Johannesburg, South Africa)

Baby Boy!

Mendel and Soro (nee Brennan) Manne from Penn Wynne, PA had a baby boy!

New Engagement!

Yisrolik Chein (Toulouse, France) to Chanale Greenberg (Shanghai, China) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:00pm at 695 East New York Ave

New Engagement!

Schneur Motchkin (Crown Heights) to Sarah Schmukler (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva

New Engagement!

Shmayah Schechter (Miami Beach, FL) to Bella Kimball (West Hartford, CT) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 7:30pm at Chabad of Greater Hartford 2352 Albany Ave, West Hartford, CT, 06117

Baby Girl!

Shneur and Sara (nee Heber) polter from Crown Heights had a baby girl!

New Engagement!

Yonah Galili (Toronto, Canada) to Ora Zuckerman (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Monday, July 7th, 8:00pm at Bais Avraham Yitzchak 305 Remsen Ave

Baby Boy!

Dovid and Baila (nee Spielman) Vogel from Crown Heights had a baby boy!

New Engagement!

Yechezkel Markovitch (Kiev, Ukraine) to Layah Carlbach (Montreal, Canada)

New Engagement!

Meir Manssouri (Los Angeles, CA) to Raizy Altschul (Chicago, IL)

The Shalom Center Expands Programs For Younger Seniors

The Shalom Center on Albany Ave has opened programming for seniors 60+, with programs tailored to fit the younger seniors.

Crown Heights News December 13, 2023

HY”D: Two More Golani Soldiers Fall in battle in Northern Gaza

Two additional IDF soldiers from the Golani Brigade fell in battle in northern Gaza Tuesday, bringing the number of soldiers dead to 10.

Israel December 13, 2023

Chanukah Magazine Builds Community and Connection For Jewish Children in Times of Darkness

This Chanukah, the highly anticipated CKids Tzivos Hashem Chanukah magazine found its way into the hands of 15,000 Jewish children worldwide, empowering them in these challenging times with a feeling of connection that transcends language and location.

Chabad News, Photo Galleries December 13, 2023

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In Jackson Hole, Wyo., a non-Jewish resident lit and displayed a menorah in solidarity with Jewish neighbors and friends. Photo: Chabad of Wyoming

Every Home in Jackson Hole, Wyo., Gets a Chanukah Menorah

The welcoming and bucolic city of Jackson Hole, Wyo., is home to about 600 Jewish residents. This Chanukah, in light of the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks in Israel and the darkness that has filled the world since, a Wyoming rabbi decided to give every resident of the city, Jewish and non-Jewish, the gift of a menorah.

Chabad News December 13, 2023

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Sun, Jul 20, 7:30pm

L'chaim

Menny Leitner (Monsey, Ny) to Bracha Goldberg (Monsey, Ny)

Bais Yosef Meir Simcha Hall 19 Olympia Ln, Monsey

Thu, Jul 17, 8pm

L'chaim

Shmuel Gurary (Buffalo, Ny) to Esther Leeba Eidelman (Manchester, Uk)

Rubashkin's

Thu, Jul 10, 8pm

L'chaim

Schneur Motchkin (Crown Heights) to Sarah Schmukler (Crown Heights)

Lubavitcher Yeshiva

Thu, Jul 10, 8pm

L'chaim

Yisrolik Chein (Toulouse, France) to Chanale Greenberg (Shanghai, China)

695 East New York Ave

Wed, Jul 9, 7:30pm

L'chaim

Shmayah Schechter (Miami Beach, Fl) to Bella Kimball (West Hartford, Ct)

Chabad Of Greater Hartford 2352 Albany Ave, West Hartford, Ct, 06117

Mon, Jul 7, 8pm

L'chaim

Yonah Piatt (Toronto, Canada) to Ora Zuckerman (Crown Heights)

Bais Avraham Yitzchak 305 Remsen Ave

Mon, Jun 30, 8pm

L'chaim

Mendel Stolik (Lantana, Fl) to Mussie Chanin (Har Shmuel, Ey)

Lubavitcher Yeshiva

Mon, Jun 30, 8pm

L'chaim

Ari Drizin (New Haven, Ct) to Batsheva Lisbon (San Diego, Ca)

The Arches 1394 S. Johns Pl

Mon, Jun 30

L'chaim

Berel Laufer (Providence, Ri) to Batya Deitsch (Columbus, Oh)

Albany Manor 641 Rutland Rd

Wed, Jun 25, 8pm

L'chaim

Zushi Rivkin (Tampa, Fl) to Shifra Weinstein (New Hempstead, Ny)

The Garden House 1386 S. Johns Pl

Tue, Jun 24, 8pm

L'chaim

Schneur Deren (Greenwich, Ct) to Mussie Wolf (Lincolnwood, Il)

Jewish Childrens Museum

Tue, Jun 24, 8pm

L'chaim

Melly Chein (Crown Heights) to Sara Rivkah Duchman (Surfside, Fl)

The Arches 1394 S. Johns Pl

Sun, Jun 22, 8pm

L'chaim

Zalmy Chanowitz (Monticello, Ny) to Rochele Klein (Crown Heights)

Ulam Chana

Sun, Jun 22, 8pm

L'chaim

Mendel Richter (Howard Beach, Ny) to Shalhevet Teitelbaum (Miami, Fl)

Jewish Childrens Museum

Thu, Jun 19, 8pm

L'chaim

Meir Katz (Brooklyn, Ny) to Racheli Yerushalmy (Surfside, Fl)

Albany Manor 641 Rutland Rd

Wed, Jun 18, 8:30pm

L'chaim

Mendel Lerner (bosto (Boston, Ma) to Mussia Wilschanski (Milan, Italy)

Jewish Childrens Museum

Wed, Jun 18, 8:30pm

L'chaim

Berel Simon (Crown Heights) to Mushky Kremer (Montreal, Canada)

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Historic First: Yahaduton’s Stunning Chanukah Clip Released in Ukrainian

More than a decade after its launch in Hebrew, this past week marked the debut of Yahaduton’s renowned Chanukah clip in Ukrainian, directly targeting the country’s sizable Jewish population.

Chabad News, Videos December 13, 2023

Young Professionals from Across the United States to Travel to Israel in Solidarity Mission

Organized by Chabad Young Professionals International and led by the Upper East Side Chapter, this trip will see young Jewish professionals travel to Israel for the week of December 24-31 and do whatever they can to bring physical, spiritual, financial, and psychological support to the battered Israeli public who so desperately need it.

Chabad News December 13, 2023

New Engagement!

Menahem David Yoel Fargeon (Montmagny, France) to Mouchka Mazouz (Paris, France)

Mazel Tov's December 13, 2023

HY”D: Eight IDF Soldiers Named Killed In Gaza

The names of eight IDF soldiers who died in battle in the Gaza Strip have been released.

Israel December 13, 2023

Despite Fears, Shluchim See Unprecedented Amount of Participation from Young Jewish Families

Amidst rising antisemitism worldwide, CKids’ Shluchim witnessed an inspiring surge in participation this Chanukah. Thousands of young Jewish families worldwide came together on an unprecedented scale to experience the festival of lights with interactive activities commemorating the holiday’s miracles.

Chabad News, Photo Galleries December 12, 2023