Baby Girl!
Shabtai and Mussi (nee Sheinberger) Zakhaim from Hillside, NJ had a baby girl!

Weekly Letter: Women and Chanukah
In the letter we share this week, the Rebbe’s encouraging words speak of the women’s significant role in the miracle of Chanukah. The Rebbe focuses in particular on the women’s self sacrifice in the observance of the laws of tznius.

Crown Heights Shomrim Releases Chanukah Safety Tips and A Security Update
Crown Heights Shomrim has released safety tips for Chanukah as well as a Security Update due to the ongoing tensions in Israel.
New Engagement!
Levi Hababou (Paris, France) to Anaelle Malih (Paris, France)

New Single From Eli Marcus “Chasoif”
Listen to this new single released by Jewish singer Eli Marcus, “Chasoif”.

“What Is Hei Teves?”
On Hei Teves, we celebrate the victory of Agudas Chassidei Chabad in the trial over the Seforim from the Rebbe’s library, but a deeper examination of the Rebbe’s Sichos and approach to the entire story makes it clear that the significance carried in this episode was much more than met the eye.

LIVE at 5:00PM: Menorah Lighting Event in Detroit
A live broadcast of the 13th annual Menorah lighting ceremony in downtown Detroit, called “Menorah in the D”. Featuring a full and exciting program to enhance your Chanukah.

Here’s My Story: Chanukah Gelt In The Spring
Rabbi Doctor Elie Cohen served as a longtime professor of mathematics and statistics in the Concordia University of Montreal. Until his passing in February 2021, he would also deliver Torah classes regularly. He was interviewed in May 2013.

Video of the Day
Watch this video by photographer Chaim Tuitto as he joins Chabad representatives erecting a giant, brightly lit Menorah in the Gaza strip.

Alternate Side Parking Suspended for A Holiday
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Friday, December 8, 2023 for a holiday.

Jewish Man Assaulted By Moped Riding Thugs In Crown Heights
A Jewish man on Kingston Ave in Crown Heights became the victim of an assault Wednesday night after two moped riding thugs punched and kicked him without provocation.

MTA Board Approves Congestion Pricing Plan
The plan laid out by the MTA’s Traffic Mobility Review Board would charge cars $15 to enter Manhattan below 60th Street. There would be a 75% discount overnight and a $5 rebate for cars entering from the nearby tunnels.

Subsidized Bus Transportation To The Ohel to Continue Through Chanukah With One Time Change
The year round daily schedule for the subsidized Ohel bus will be continuing four times a day on Chanuka this year, with one time change to allow for Hadlakas menorah.

Picture of the Day
The Coordinators of Crown Heights Shomrim welcomed the new commanding officer of the NYPD’s 71st Precinct to Crown Heights this week and discussed how to further the partnership with NYPD and Shomrim to make for a safer community.

Fifty Years of Illuminating the World: Chanukah Campaign Hits Milestone
Most of us don’t remember it, but once upon a time Chanukah was not widely known. Back then, giant menorahs did not glimmer outside the Plaza Hotel on Fifth Avenue, or in front of the White House on the Ellipse, or at the foot of the Eiffel Tower in Paris.

Miami Beach To Rename Street Dedicated In Memory of Rabbi Pinchus Weberman OBM
The City of Miami Beach will be holding a special ceremony next week with the renaming of a street in honor of the late Rabbi Pinchus Weberman OBM.

Learning by the Lights: Enhance your Menorah Experience with a Moshiach Learning Series
Learning by the Lights is an eight-part learning series for Chanukah. This family-friendly Menorah-side study from the Moshiach Office at Merkos 302 invites you to delve into a captivating topic that hopes to shed light on current events.