New Engagement!
Gedalia Lieberman (Milwaukee, WI) and Shoshana Birnbaum (Northbrook, IL)

Weekly Story: Rising To The Occasion
In this week’s story, I am relating a story, something that began over a year ago, but by Divine Providence I merited to become involved in it, just last week. While the person in the story may seem to be a regular Jew, and states so openly that she is nothing more than a regular Jew, l definitely say that she is extraordinary, and that there is much to learn from her conduct.

Weekly Dvar Torah: Double Exile, Double Exodus
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman takes you on the journey of Moshe’s life, his trials and opportunities, and how they all lead to the final redemption.
New Engagement!
Yossi Vorst (Rotterdam, Netherlands) to Shaina Sasonkin (Crown Heights)
Baby Girl!
Yankel and Mushky Katzman from Crown Heights had a baby girl!

These Are the 33 Hostages Who Are Expected to Be Released
The list of the names of the hostages who are expected to be released in the first phase of the hostage deal has been published.

Chidon and Siyum Highlight Yeshivas Chabad in Argentina
The Talmidei Hashluchim of Yeshiva Chabad of Argentina hosted a Chidon and Siyum for the students of the Yeshiva on the entire Chelek Yud of Lekutei Sichos.

Despite Challenges, European Young Jewish Professionals Arrive in NYC to Kick Off CYP International Shabbaton
This morning, 100 resilient young Jewish professionals from across Europe boarded the Brooklyn Bridge Ferry, for an inspirational day in Manhattan, marking the start of the CYP Encounter weekend bringing together 700 young Jews from 100 cities worldwide, to draw strength from the global community.

At Milwaukee Friendship Circle, Teens Are Breaking the Silence on Mental Health
There is no greater Jewish cause than protecting the sanctity of human life. That’s why the Friendship Circle of Wisconsin, under the auspices of Chabad-Lubavitch of Wisconsin, is addressing this issue by providing prevention training at no cost, support groups and by opening the conversation to Milwaukee locals.

“I Never Dreamed I’d Convert”
This amazing convert shares how Chassidic philosophy took her to a place she never even imagined existed.

FDA Bans Use of Red Dye No. 3 in Food, Drugs and Beverages
The Food and Drug Administration revoked its authorization to use Red Dye No. 3 in food and drug products on Wednesday.

Weekly Letter: Letter From R’Yankel Gansburg
In honor of Chof Daled Teves, yartzeit of the Alter Rebbe, R’Schneur Zalman of Liadi – we are sharing a fascinating letter which R’Yankel Gansburg of Milan, Italy wrote to the Esteemed Committee of the Kovetz Lubavitch. He asked R’Nissan Mindel to show the letter to the Rebbe, which R’Mindel did.

JLI: The Jewish Secret to Overcoming Tragedy
With hope for lasting peace as elusive as ever, this session outlines an authentically Jewish approach to securing a stable, durable future for the Jewish state and its people. Explore Jewish teachings on strategy, war, winning the peace, and fostering resilience in times of national hardship.