Springfield’s Jewish community marked a decade of growth and activity with a celebratory gala honoring the 10th anniversary of the Chabad Jewish Center of Springfield. The event brought together approximately 150 guests for an evening highlighting the community’s achievements and recognizing those who helped build Jewish life in the city over the past ten years • Read More, Photos

The new Chabad House in Hiriketiya, Sri Lanka, has become the center of an unusual confrontation after a group of local residents demonstrated outside the building, threatened Jews who arrived for prayers, threw firecrackers and rocks, and caused damage to the building’s windows • Read More

Week 7 was another unforgettable chapter at CGI Chayolei Hamelech! The camp’s latest recap video highlights the nonstop excitement, inspiring moments, and incredible Chayus that filled the week. From thrilling activities and trips to uplifting Davening, Torah learning, and preparing to greet Moshiach • Watch

“It’s a whole mindset change.” That was how one participant described his experience at the 12th annual Gold Star Teachers’ Training Course, which recently concluded with 36 mechanchim participating both in person and online • Read More, Photos, Watch

The impact of the new 12 Pesukim pull-out pen is being felt in camps, schools, and children’s programs worldwide, where shluchim and mechanchim have been using it as a simple but powerful tool to help make the Pesukim more personal, relatable, and alive • Read More, Photos

The Zal of the Yeshivas Chassidei Chabad Lubavitch Tzfas was filled on Thursday with hundreds of Bochurim as Zman Elul officially began and the students returned from the Bein Hazmanim break • Read More, Photos

Following the tremendous success of the past two years and with the number of Bochurim traveling to spend Tishrei with the Rebbe continuing to grow, the Hanhalah of ‘Orchei Hamelech’ has announced that a large sleeping complex will once again be set up for the benefit of the thousands of guests • Read More

The IDF eliminated two Hamas terrorists in separate strikes in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, with both operations carried out within less than 30 minutes of one another, according to the military • Read More

A unique Elul scene was captured at Ben Gurion Airport, as Rabbi Yonatan Harel Sa’id, a Chabad Chassid who works installing signs, was seen blowing the shofar from a cherry picker high above the airport’s central terminal, as travelers and passersby looked on • Watch

More than a week has passed since Chabad Bochur Nachman Kinan, 24, from Beit Shemesh, went missing. Hundreds of volunteers, alongside Israeli security forces and rescue organizations, continue to conduct extensive searches in an effort to locate him • Full Report, Photos

Rabbi Avraham Deri, Chief Rabbi of Be’er Sheva and a member of the Chief Rabbinate Council of Israel, visited the United States this week as part of a tour aimed at strengthening Jewish communities across the country. He opened his visit with a special trip to 770, where he was given an extensive tour by Rabbi Shneur Greenwald • Full Story, Photos

Israeli airline Israir has received approval from the U.S. Department of Transportation to begin selling tickets for its planned nonstop flights between Tel Aviv and New York, opening the door to a new competitor on one of the busiest and most expensive Israel–U.S. routes • Read More

As Elul is upon us, and the blasts of shofar awaken us, Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim Queens is Zoiche to be the first TTL to begin in the U.S.! To the smell of fresh paint, and new furniture, the Temimim arrive with Seforim and Meforshim on Masseches Psachim! • Read More, Photos

During the “Volunteers in the Village” conference held Tuesday evening in Kfar Chabad, National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir announced that Kfar Chabad has been recognized as a community eligible for firearms licenses • Read More, Photos

After two successful years, the JCM summer community event has become a special tradition for local families. The Jewish Children’s Museum’s Kids’ Art Festival is back for a third year, bringing an afternoon of creativity, excitement, and family fun to the JCM Plaza! • Read More

In accordance with the Rebbe’s clear directive, Ohr Menachem of Crown Heights held its first day of Cheder on 4 Elul. Following the joint “Prep & Training Day” on 3 Elul, teachers put their learning into practice the very next day, even as many camps are still in session • Read More, Photos

MK Meir Porush held an urgent meeting with U.S. Deputy Ambassador to Israel David Brownstein over the growing visa difficulties facing Chabad bochurim traveling to New York for the traditional year of Kvutzah in 770. The meeting also addressed difficulties obtaining visas for Chabad Chassidim seeking to travel to the United States for Tishrei • Full Story

A moving moment took place in the town of Lubavitch, Russia, when a 70-year-old Jewish man visiting the town with his children put on Tefillin for the first time in his life • Read More, Photos

After more than four decades of uncertainty, the IDF has announced that it has located the remains of Staff Sgt. Yehuda Katz HY”D, the last soldier still listed as missing from the 1982 Battle of Sultan Yacoub during the First Lebanon War. The discovery was made recently as part of an operational activity, and IDF representatives have informed Katz’s family of the findings • Read More

Thousands of Israeli travelers visit Cambodia’s Koh Rong each year, and the local Chabad House has quickly become a hub of Jewish life on the island. From Tefillin and daily Minyanim to a Menorah lighting, a Siyum Sefer Torah and a Pesach Seder for nearly 400 Jews, Rabbi Shalom Ber Natan and his family are expanding their activities while raising funds for a generator, renovations and essential supplies ahead of the coming Yomim Tovim • Read More, Photos