New Engagement!
Avi Friedman (Crown Heights) to Chavie Stegmann (Flatbush) L’Chaim: Tuesday, Dec. 19th, 7:30pm at Gruit 252 Empire Blvd

Chayenu Announces $50 Hey Teves Subsidy Towards Yearly Subscription
In honor of Hey Teves, an anonymous donor is making a generous offer by gifting a $50 subsidy towards your new Chayenu subscription. That’s $130 to get Chayenu mailed to your home or office for an entire year, a subscription that normally costs $180.

Cheder Ohr Menachem Joyfully Celebrates Hey Teves
This Sunday, Hey Teveis, Cheder was ‘a buzz’ from the very first moment. Festivities began with fervor and excitement as Talmidim, Melamdim and staff joined in the lunchroom for a special Hey Teves assembly.

Burglar Who Broke into Williamsburg Matzah Factory Sentenced to up to Five Years in Prison
Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a Brooklyn man has been sentenced to two-and-a-half to five years in prison for breaking into a Matzah factory in Williamsburg and stealing cash and checks worth over $94,000. The theft took place weeks before Passover, when the business was ramping up operations ahead of the Jewish holiday.

Lighting Up Kharkiv This Chanukah
A week before Chanukah the message of light was already being spread on billboards throughout the streets of Kharkiv reminding everyone to light in their homes and that a little light dispels the darkness.

Picture of the Day
The rain drenched sidewalk outside 770 was captured on camera by Crown Heights photographer Shmuli Evers.

Security Network: 199 Threats Against Jewish Institutions – In Just 24 Hours
Hundreds of synagogues and Jewish institutions across the United States received bomb threats by email this weekend, in a substantial acceleration of a months-long spree of hoax threats.

Europe: Seven Arrested for Planning Terror Attacks on Jewish Targets
Police in three European countries arrested seven men they said were planning terror attacks against Jews and Jewish sites on Thursday.

Chanuka Light and Joy at Prison where Brothers from Slavita were Imprisoned
Chief Rabbi of Russia lit Chanuka candles in world’s oldest prison where great Chasidim from previous generations were imprisoned.

“Higaleh Na” With Avraham Fried and Yonatan Razel
Watch as Avraham Fried and Yonatan Razel sing “Higaleh Na” at the Tzama Concert in Binyenei HaUma in Jerusalem.

VIDEO: Rabbi Bogomilsky Shares The Story of Hey Teves and the Return of the Sefarim
Watch as Crown Heights Rov, Rabbi Bogomilsky, shares the story of Hey Teves from a slightly different point of view.

HY”D: Death of Five Additional IDF Soldiers Announced
IDF announces the deaths of five soldiers killed during fighting in the Gaza Strip, bringing the toll of slain troops in the ground offensive against Hamas to 127.
New Engagement!
Avremi Katz (Jerusalem, EY) to Rozie Kleinman (Miami Gardens, FL) L’Chaim: Thursday, Dec. 21st, 7:30pm at 1048 NW 204th St, Miami Gardens

Alternate Side Parking Suspended December 18, 2023
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Monday, December 18, 2023.
Baby Boy!
Mendy and Tirtza (nee Phillips) Ross from Duluth, Minnesota had a baby boy!

Benny Friedman Releases New Song and Video: Rebbi, It’s All From You!
In recent years, Chasdei Lev has released a number of inspiring songs and music videos, depicting the real life impact of our Rebbeim, teachers, and Moros. Today, their excited to release a new hit song and music video starring world-renowned, singing sensation Benny Friedman, titled “Rebbi, It’s All From You!”

Chanukah Rally for Light In Sydney, Australia
In Light of the Darkness that has permeated the Jewish global community following the terrible tragedy of 7th Oct, and the spreading of hatred and darkness across the globe, CBDChabad Sydney took it upon themselves to increase in spreading more light this Chanukah by hosting four public communal events and co-hosting one, across the City of Sydney and Inner East.