Sunday, 16 Av, was a historic day for the Springfield, Illinois Jewish community, where Rabbi Mendy and Sara Turen serve as the Rebbe’s Shluchim and direct the local Chabad Center. Many local Jews, as well as guests from out of town, came together to celebrate the milestone of completing the Springfield Community Torah, dedicated in memory of Rabbi Turen’s late grandfather • Full Story, Photos

This story began three months ago when Imad (his name was changed for his personal safety), a young Jew living in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, first contacted Yad L’Achim’s “Roots Department”, which works to strengthen the Jewish roots of Jews living for whatever reason in Arab countries. Now hundreds of Jews living in Arab countries, some in countries considered mortal enemies of Eretz Yisroel, will now be able to welcome Shabbos properly • Full Story, Photo

Illini Chabad, The Chabad Center for Jewish Life at the University of Illinois is thrilled to begin the upcoming semester on a whole new level, after recently purchasing a 27,000 Sq ft new property located in the center of campus • Full Story, Photos

The Covid pandemic did not stop the Chicago Mitzvah Campaign, directed by the Rebbe’s Shliach, Rabbi Aron Wolf, from completing their state-of-the-art new campus. The Director of Development, Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Wolf stated to ChabadInfo.com “the five-million-dollar campus is already in full use” • Full Story, Photos

In honor of Gimmel Tammuz, Beis Moshiach presents a special expanded edition filled with features and stories emphasizing the Rebbe’s love for every Jew as well as chizuk and encouragement to boost our bitachon that “hu bachayim” and that the Rebbe’s message of Moshiach is alive and well • Full story, Downlaod

In honor of the 21st yahrtzeit of the member of the Crown Heights Beis Din – Abir Sheb’abirim – Harav Hagaon, Harav Yehuda Kalman Marlow, A”H, Beis Moshiach, in conjunction with ChabadInfo.com, presents to you a beautiful documentary film which was presented last year in honor of the 20th yahrtzeit • Documentary

A Jewish chaplain from Staten Island wrote a letter addressed to “Lubavitcher” with the address written as 770 Eastern Parkway. Seemingly the writer forgot to include the word “Rebbe” in the title, leaving the intended recipient somewhat ambiguous. The Rebbe wrote on the envelope in his holy ksav yad “To Tzeirei Agudas Chabad?“

Rabbi Mendy and Mrs. Sara Turen, Shluchim to Illinois’ capital of Springfield, welcomed family, friends, and supporters to the grand opening of the Nesenoff Springfield Mikvah on Sunday, Vov Iyar. Photos by Yisroel Rambach • Full Story, Photos

In honor of the upcoming Yom Tov, we are publishing the Rebbe’s handwritten edits for the newspaper in Eretz Yisroel that published the Rebbe’s Michtav Klali for Yud Shvat 5743. Interestingly enough, this edit was written on a separate paper and not on the actual newspaper • Photo