Baby Boy!
Mendy and Dina Cohen from Crown Heights had a baby boy! Shalom Zachor: The Bris House 455 Crown Street

BDE: Rabbi Abba Dovid Gurevitch, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Rabbi Abba Dovid Gurevitch OBM, a Shliach of the Rebbe to Uzbekistan and the Head Shliach of Central Asia. He passed away on Friday, the 16th of Shvat, 5785.

Weekly Letter: The Deeper Purpose of Torah
In the week of the giving of the Torah – we share a letter in which the Rebbe recognizes and encourages a Rabbi and his group for their work in advancing the study of the Torah and the practice of its precepts.
What purpose does the Torah serve? a means to gain reward? a guide to a good life? In his fascinating letter, the Rebbe delves into the deeper purpose of Torah.

NYPD and Chabad Hold Security Meeting Ahead of International Kinus Hashluchos 2025
With unprecedented participation expected at the conference this year, members of the Kinus committee met with representatives of various New York City law enforcement agencies yesterday in preparation for the annual International Conference of Shluchos taking place next week.

No Woman Stands Alone: A Day to Live, Love, Laugh
There’s an elephant in every room we walk into. A weight we carry. A story we hesitate to tell. But not here. Not at Aleph’s Live, Love, Laugh event. Because in this room, we all understand—no explanations needed.

Trump’s Jewish White House Staff Secretary and His Connection To The Rebbe
That President Donald Trump has a Jewish connection is hardly news, but did you know that his White House Staff Secretary is not only Jewish but visited the Rebbe as a child?

Yud Shvat Marked With Beautiful Activities and Programs at ULY
The auspicious day of Yud Shvat was celebrated with beautiful activities and programs in United Lubavitcher Yeshiva.

JLI: A Beginner’s Guide to Overcoming Loneliness and Forging Lasting Relationships
This session fuses therapeutic techniques with Chassidic wisdom to offer actionable advice for developing deep, meaningful relationships and fostering a sense of belonging in today’s world.

Spontaneous Hiloula for Rabbi Yitzchok Abuhatzeira celebrated in Crown Heights
The Hiloula for Rabbi Yitzchok Abuhatzeira זצוק”ל זי”ע, was held this past Tuesday night, eve of 14 Shvat, at the home of Noam Armani in Crown Heights.

J-iGNITE Ignites Minds and Connections: A Powerful Evening on Cybersecurity
Hosted by Nikki & Jeremy Kistlinger in their private home, this high-energy, thought-provoking event brought together experts at the forefront of cybersecurity, fraud prevention, and digital privacy, inspiring attendees to rethink how they navigate today’s digital landscape.

Here’s My Story: Unanswered Questions, Unquestioned Answers
Dr. David Portowicz teaches social work at Bar Illan University in Israel. He is also the founder of the non-profit Jaffa Institute, which serves underprivileged children. He was interviewed in September, 2023.

How the Rebbe Inspired Mayor Jeremy Levi to Influence Canadian Jewry
Jeremy Levi, who has served as mayor of the town of Hampstead since 2021, has emerged as one of Canada’s most passionate spokesmen for Jewish rights and a strong defender of the Jewish people against antisemitism.

Hamas Official Announces Hostage Release to Go As Planned Over Shabbos, Will Not Release All Hostages
A Hamas official has said that the terror group will release hostages as planned on Saturday, Kan News reported. The official stressed that the terror group will not release all of the hostages on Saturday.

Ohel Series #18: Shia Pinson, Chaim Tashkenter, Uziel Chazanow, Eli Chaim Roitblatt, Velvel Kasinitz
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin has continued his release of a new video series exploring the Kvarim surrounding the Ohel of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.

Rabbi Shea Hecht Updates On The Lev Tahor Cult, Commends The Guatemalan Government For Its Actions
Rabbi Shea Hecht, a Chabad Rabbi and former cultbuster, shares sharp words for the Lev Tahor cult and commends the Guatemalan government for its actions.

44th International Siyum Harambam to Take Place at Bedford Union Armory
In a significant announcement for Anash and Temimim worldwide, the International Rambam Celebration Committee has released for publication that the 44th completion of the daily Rambam study cycle will be celebrated at the historic Bedford Union Armory – Crown Heights, Brooklyn, on Sunday, 2 Adar 5785 (March 2, 2025).

The Wedding Souvenir – A New and Special Book
The Rebbe’s Maamarim on the 4 Parshios: With Purim around the corner, a major addition for anyone who learns the Rebbe’s Torah has just been released: a newly published volume by Lahak Hanochos featuring all of the Rebbe’s maamarim connected to the Four Parshiyos: Shekalim, Zachor, Parah, and HaChodesh.