Chabad Shliach Ensures Jewish Woman’s Body is Returned to Israel After Tragic Safari Accident

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A tragic accident claimed the life of a 30-year-old Jewish woman during a jeep safari near Arusha, Tanzania, while several family members sustained injuries • Read More

Parts of Los Angeles Under Evacuation as Wildfire Grows to Over 700 Acres

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LOS ANGELES – A fast-moving wildfire in Pacific Palisades has prompted evacuation orders for the entire community as flames continue to spread unchecked • Read More, Watch

Jewish Baby of Odessa Touched the Heart of Ukrainian Mayor

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During Chanukah, Odessa’s mayor met Tuvia, a baby who captured the hearts of thousands worldwide as a one-month-old when media spotlighted the FJC Mishpacha orphanage. A public Menorah lighting was held at the iconic Potemkin Stairs, a 142-meter-long staircase serving as the city’s main gateway from the port • Full Story, Photos

Molotov Cocktail Thrown at Synagogue in Mykolaiv, Ukraine

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Surveillance footage showed how an individual threw a Molotov cocktail at the central synagogue in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, last Tuesday. The suspect fled the scene quickly. No people were injured, but damage was caused to the synagogue’s door, said Rabbi Sholom Gottlieb, the city’s Chief Rabbi and Chabad Shliach • Full Story, Video

Miracle in Sderot: Rocket Hits Chabad Home, Gas Tank Struck but Disaster Averted

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A rocket fired by Hamas from northern Gaza struck the courtyard of a Chabad Shliach’s home in Sderot late Monday morning, causing shrapnel to pierce a gas tank. Miraculously, the tank vented its contents without igniting, preventing what could have been a devastating explosion • Full Story

Congress Certifies Trump’s 2024 Presidential Victory

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In a historic moment for American politics, Congress officially certified President-elect Donald Trump as the winner of the 2024 presidential election on Monday. The proceedings unfolded smoothly and without objection • Read More

Watch: IDF Destroys Hamas Weapons Manufacturing Facility Hidden in Gaza Tunnel

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Israeli forces operating in Central Gaza have located and destroyed a Hamas tunnel that concealed a weapons manufacturing facility. Before demolishing the tunnel, soldiers conducted a thorough search and discovered valuable intelligence materials, adding a critical layer of information to ongoing operations • Watch

Val Thorens: Chanukah Shines in Europe’s Highest Ski Resort

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Val Thorens, the highest ski resort in Europe, has been named the best in its category for the ninth consecutive year. Every season, thousands of Israelis and Jews from around the world flock to the resort to enjoy its 600 kilometers of ski slopes. Hebrew has become one of the most commonly heard languages in this picturesque town • Full Story

New Chabad House Inaugurated in Science City of the Russian Capital

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In an emotional and uplifting ceremony, the opening of the Chabad House in “Zelenograd” was held on Sunday – the fifth candle of Chanukah. One of the twelve administrative districts of the capital Moscow, Zelenograd is known as the City of Sciences • Full Story, Photos

Two Bochurim Assaulted in Crown Heights Early Wednesday Morning

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Two bochurim were assaulted early Wednesday morning near Eastern Parkway and Brooklyn Avenue in Crown Heights. The suspects exited their vehicle, attempted to open the victims’ car door, and attacked them before fleeing the scene. Crown Heights Shmira assisted with filing a police report, and Hatzalah treated the victims for their injuries on-site • Full Story

Avraham Fried to Sing at The Poconos Midwinter Concert

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Renowned Chassidic singer Avraham Fried is set to take center stage at The Poconos Midwinter Concert, promising an unforgettable evening of soul-stirring music and inspiration. The concert will take place on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at 6:00 PM at the Kalahari Convention Center, located at 250 Kalahari Blvd, Pocono Manor, PA • Read More

New Shluchim Welcomed to Neve Ayalon in Ohr Yehuda, Israel

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Following an impactful week of Mivtza Chanukah, Chabad of Ohr Yehuda, under the leadership of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Hakohen Friedman, the Rebbe’s Shliach and Rabbi of the Chabad community, hosted a heartfelt reception to welcome a new Shluchim couple to the city • Read More

Paris: Grand Farbrengen Marks Hei Teves

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Hundreds of participants from Paris and surrounding areas gathered at Beis Chaya Mushka in Paris, France, for a grand Farbrengen celebrating the 5th of Teves.