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Community supporters gathered at Nevo Winery near Beitar Illit to strengthen the Ozer Vetomech fund, with plans for benefits assistance, financial guidance and year-round help for families • Full Story
The roof of the kollel near Rebbetzin Menucha Rochel Slonim’s resting place in Chevron has been renewed and waterproofed in preparation for winter • Full Story
A new Kolel Market supermarket in Tverya brings Kolel Chabad’s low-cost shopping model to another city, with a full range of household groceries and fresh produce • Full Story
Talmidim, parents and staff at the Or Yehuda yeshiva gathered to launch this year’s Mivtza Torah, focused on the entire Masechta Pesachim and preparation for a visit to the Rebbe • Full Story
Just in time for the Kinus Hashluchim travel rush, the new Tzuzamen platform helps shluchim find shared taxis and split fares between 770, JFK, LaGuardia, Newark and the Ohel • Full Story
The Jerusalem District Court issued an interim injunction stopping all work at the ancient Jewish cemetery in Chevron, after the Chabad Rabbinical Court warned that construction was damaging graves in the historic Ashkenazi section. • Full Story
Rabbi Yaakov and Naomi Rubinstein have reopened Chabad of Tamarindo, restoring a permanent Jewish presence in the Costa Rican surf town home to more than 100 Jewish families. • Full Story
Construction of the spacious new Beis Medrash on Union Street, directly behind 770 Eastern Parkway, has been completed, adding over 4,500 square feet of learning space on the historic Kollel Menachem site. • Full Story, Photos
Amidst a fierce snowstorm, members of the Jewish community in Irkutsk gathered for a prayer and memorial service in the Pivovarikha forest outside the city. The participants recited chapters of Tehillim and said Kaddish with a full minyan at the graves of the city’s Jews, including the shamash of the synagogue, who was executed in 5698 (1938). The Chief Rabbi of Irkutsk, Rabbi Aharon HaKohen Wagner, sent words of chizuk and inspiration to the participants, emphasizing the duty to memorialize the martyrs by making Jewish life flourish in the city • Read More, Photos
A newly published handbook, Practical Advice for the Beginning Teacher, written by Rabbi Shneor Brichta, brings together 135 concise, down-to-earth suggestions addressing these and many other everyday classroom situations • Read More
Shluchim gathered for the International Kinus Hashluchim welcome reception on Wednesday evening; Shluchim addressed the assembly on the topic, “raising a commotion to bring about Moshiach’s coming!” • Full Story, Photos
We’re pleased to share a new episode of “Lemaan Yishmeu,” the weekly halacha podcast with Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Braun, Mara D’asra, and member of the Crown Heights Beis Din, brought to you by AskTheRav.com in partnership with the Lemaan Yilmedu Halacha Institute • Read More
What is a taxi doing in front of 770? Bringing the Rebbe’s Shluchim home, of course! As the International Kinus HaShluchim 5786 commences, thousands of the Shluchim have already arrived at Beis Chayeinu • Gallery
The International Kinus Hashluchim is officially underway, with registration booths opening Wednesday at the Eshel building on Kingston Ave. Excitement filled the air as Shluchim from around the world arrived to register, ready to draw renewed strength and inspiration for their Shlichus of preparing the world for the coming of Moshiach • Photos
Bel Air, Maryland gave its 28th annual Archer-Bull Award to Chabad of Harford County‘s new $3 million center – the first time a religious institution is believed to have received the town’s top architectural honor • Full Story
A mysterious package, an unexpected delivery, and an order from the Rebbe Rashab that raises questions. MyMaor launches A Gutte Nacht with the Rebbe, a free weekly audio series featuring true stories the Rebbe chose to share, each with a meaningful lesson for children and families • Listen
Lubavitcher Yeshiva’s historic expansion added tens of thousands of square feet of classrooms and learning spaces – and the overwhelming majority of contractors who built it were Lubavitchers themselves • Full Story
Can quantum physics explain how our choices shape reality? In this week’s thought-provoking article, Rabbi Shlomo Ezagui explores the connection between modern science and Torah, examining the role of human perception, free choice and personal responsibility in shaping the world around us • Full Article
A visit to Kever Rachel arouses strong emotions for every Jewish woman. But for the group of 90 who arrived recently, it was especially powerful. These women, rescued from Arab villages by Yad L’Achim, came to Mama Rachel to offer thanks and to plead for Divine assistance for themselves and their children • Read More
A special in-depth shiur on the Rebbe’s Dvar Malchus for Parshas Vayeira was held Monday evening, following seder Chassidus, at the Tashkenter Shul, downstairs 770. The shiur was delivered by Rabbi Nachum Straks • Photos
Amid a heavy snowstorm, members of the Jewish community of Irkutsk gathered at the Pivovarikha forest memorial site outside the city for a day of prayer. Participants recited Tehillim and said Kaddish with a full minyan at the Kvarim of local Jews murdered during the years of Soviet persecution, including the shul’s Shamash who was executed in 1938 • Read More, Photos
With the International Kinus Hashluchim fast approaching, preparations are underway throughout Crown Heights to accommodate the thousands of Shluchim expected to arrive. Cleaning and maintenance crews are working to get 770 ready for the large crowds. Outside, police presence has been increased, and crowd-control barriers have been brought in to help maintain public order • Photos
As the International Kinus Hashluchim prepares to open this coming weekend, groups of Shluchim from across Eretz Yisroel were seen earlier today at Ben Gurion Airport, beginning their journey to 770 to participate in the Kinus • Kinus photographer Dov Ber Hechtman presents Photos
With praise and gratitude to Hashem: After spending more than ten days in Military Prison 10, Hatomim Menachem Mendel Leon was released Monday evening and returned home, to the joy of his family and those who have been following his ordeal • Read More
The levaya of Mrs. Chanie Serebryanski A”H, longtime Shlucha and beloved educator in Toronto, passed by 770 on Tuesday, as hundreds gathered to pay their respects. She was then brought to the Old Montefiore Cemetery for Kevurah • Read More, Photos
Baby boy to Zalman and Brocho Friedman – Crown Heights
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Avremel Turen – Chicago, IL to Brochie Reinitz New Haven, CT
L’Chaim: Thursday, 4 Cheshvan, October 15 in ULY Crown St.
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Baby boy to Moshe and Chanie Silman – Crown Heights
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Baby girl to Sroli and Mushky (nee Golomb) Kirsh – Crown Heights
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