New Engagement!
Shmili Kulski (Paris, Fance) to Haya Sitbon (Sarcelles, France)
‘Let There Be Light’: First Night of Chanukah 2023 in Photos
This year has seen a surge in public Chanukah displays and Jewish pride, with many more individuals planning to light their menorahs in visible places, such as their doors or windows, with more confidence and resolve than ever before. During these eight days, Chabad-Lubavitch will reach an estimated 8 million Jews—more than half the worldwide Jewish population.
Chabad Menorahs in Brooklyn Stolen and Vandalized, NYPD Investigating as Hate Crime
Multiple public menorahs in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York were stolen and vandalized, according to a spokesman for the Chabad Jewish movement.
Fear No More: How Social Media Is Igniting Jewish Pride this Chanukah
Shluchim worldwide invite thousands to share Menorah Selfies with Merkos 302’s #LightForIsrael initiative.
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.
