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Op-Ed: Has Crown Heights Congresswoman Yvette Clarke Permanently Abandoned the Jewish Community?

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The Congress member representing the Crown Heights Jewish community, Yvette Clarke, was among the Democrats who voted “no” on H. Res. 1099 in a House of Representatives resolution titled “Reaffirming Iran remains the largest state sponsor of terrorism.” Has she abandoned the community? • Read More

How the Golden Calf Benefited the Jews

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When G-d learned not to take His people for granted, and Reb Levi Yitzchak Barditchov’s unique reading of the most distressing Torah story • By Rabbi YY Jacobson, TheYeshivah.Net • Read More

Photos: This Week in 770

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Photos by Levi Crombie for Chabadinfo

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This week, Beis Chayeinu has been vibrant with a blend of uplifting and everyday moments, beautifully captured by Chabadinfo photographer Levi Crombie. From inspiring scenes to ordinary yet meaningful experiences, we invite you to explore this week’s gallery for Parshas Ki Sisa, 5786 • Gallery

May I Have An AI Agent Or Robot Perform Work For Me on Shabbos?

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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, presented by AskTheRav.com in partnership with the Lemaan Yilmedu Halacha Institute • Read More, Listen

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Audio: Prepare for Krias Hatorah Parshas Ki Tisa

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Prepare for the weekly Torah reading while you experience the atmosphere of 770. Published exclusively for the benefit of Shluchim and Chabad Baalei Keri’ah, the Parsha and Haftorah are recorded with full Ta’amei Hamikra by the veteran Baal Koreh of 770, Rabbi Michael Slavin • Listen

Mrs. Itu Lustig, 97, OBM

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We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Mrs. Itu Lustig, a Holocaust survivor and beloved matriarch whose life and stories of Mesiras Nefesh inspired many. She passed away on Thursday, 16 Adar, 5786, at the age of 97 • Read More

MK Sukkot Demands Increased Security for Chabad Houses Abroad

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Amid ongoing hostilities in “Operation Shagat HaAri,” MK Tzvi Sukkot, Chair of the Knesset Education Committee, has called for urgent measures to protect Jewish institutions worldwide • Read More

Moving Bris Milah Celebrated Following Major Purim Celebration in Lima, Peru

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Twenty-four hours of Purim joy and celebration swept through Lima, Peru, as hundreds of community members, travelers, and local Jews who were unable to return home due to security concerns and flight cancellations gathered at the Chabad House to mark the Yom Tov • Read More

Tucker Carlson Pushes Antisemitic Conspiracy Targeting Chabad

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Antisemitic conspiracy theories erupted online after media personality Tucker Carlson claimed that Chabad is secretly directing Israel’s war with Iran to destroy the Mosque and rebuild the Third Beis Hamikdash. Carlson’s remarks, echoed by commentator Candace Owens, were widely condemned by Jewish leaders as baseless and dangerous, warning that such rhetoric could incite real-world violence. Shluchim emphasizing their mission of spreading Torah, Mitzvos, and preparing for the Messianic era, not political or military agendas • Read More

Download: Weekly Kovetz Divrei Moshiach, Ki Tisa

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In honor of Shabbos Parshas Ki Tisa, the Machon Lehafatzas Toraso Shel Moshiach has released this week’s pamphlet, featuring the Farbrengen from Shabbos Parshas Tisa, Parshas Parah, 5742 • Download

Purim in Kharkiv: Celebrating Strength, Faith, and an Unbreakable Spirit

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The city of Kharkiv and its Jewish community are well known throughout Ukraine and around the world for their resilience and strength — not only surviving four years of war and life on the frontlines, but continuing to grow and emerge even stronger • Full Story, Photos, Video

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Ki Sisa: No Sleep on Sinai?

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This week’s Torah reading tells us (34:28) that when Moses was on Mount Sinai, (he went up for 40 days three times) he did not eat or drink for a sum total of one hundred and twenty days and nights. There are different opinions as to how this happened • Read More

This Parsha Discusses Interesting Extremes

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Chabadinfo.com Exclusive: In the first Sicha of Parshas Ki Tisa 5752, the Rebbe explains why this Parsha has something very unique, that it discusses things from one extreme to the other ● Learn this week’s Sicha with ChabadInfo.com’s Weekly Shiur of the “Dvar Malchus” Sicha in English, presented by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Lipskier, Mashpia of Mesivta of Melbourne, Australia ● Watch

Purim and Persia – Then and Now

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It is uncannily providential that the events unfolding right now in Iran — ancient Persia — are echoing events that took place nearly 2,400 years ago in that very same region. And it is all happening as we celebrate Purim and Shushan Purim—a story that centers entirely around Persia. Join Rabbi Simon Jacobson for this critically important discussion: Purim and Persia — Then and Now • Read More, Watch

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Purim Miracles Amid War: Chabad Sderot Reaches 10,000 Participants and 300 Megillah Readings

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Even amid the ongoing conflict and missile alerts across southern Israel, Chabad of Sderot and the Sha’ar HaNegev communities brought the joy of Purim to thousands of children, families, IDF soldiers, and security personnel • Read More, Photos

Day 5 of the Israel-Iran War: Coordinated Fire from Iran and Lebanon, Two Lightly Injured

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On the fifth day of the ongoing war, multiple sirens sounded across Israel following simultaneous attacks from Iran and Lebanon, signaling a possible coordinated strike. According to official reports, five rockets were fired from Lebanon and one missile from Iran, all successfully intercepted by Israel’s air defense systems • Read More

U.S. Defense Secretary: “Historic Results” in Joint Israel-U.S. Strikes on Iran

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U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth addressed the ongoing joint U.S.-Israel operation in Iran, calling the results “historic” and emphasizing an unprecedented show of strength and deterrence toward Tehran • Read More

Mivtza Purim with IDF Soldiers in Northern Israel

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As part of Mivtza Purim, Rabbi Yossi Zelikovitz, chairman of the Chasdei Shabtai organization in the Galil and director of the Meuchedet clinic in Tzfas and the surrounding area, visited IDF soldiers stationed in northern Israel. Bringing Mishloach Manos, words of encouragement, and the festive spirit of the Yom Tov, Rabbi Zelikovitz helped ensure that soldiers celebrating away from home could join in the joy of Purim • Photos

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Baby boy to Yanki and Chanie Denburg — Coral Springs, FL

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Baby girl to Shmuel and Chanie (nee Wilhelm) Pevzner — Crown Heights

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Baby girl to Mattanya and Rochel (nee Notik) Ginsburg — Crown Heights

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WATCH: Crown Heights Community Members Back Ahron Gluck for Assembly

Endorsements and support from respected members of the Crown Heights community have been piling in for Assembly District 43 candidate Ahron Gluck, including Rabbi Yossi Garelik, Rabbi Meir Shur, Shloimy Baitch, and Mendy Pellin, ahead of the important election • Read More, Video
Op-Ed: How to Exercise Political Power – Why Crown Heights Political Activists and Voters Are Diverging

Former city council candidates Benny Rosenberger and Yehuda Shaffer talk about why community leaders and voters are diverging in the 2026 Primary election: “This divide comes from two different views of how to exercise political power” • Read More
Chovevei Torah Shiur Daled Gathers for Annual Class Photo at 770

Bochurim of Shiur Daled of Yeshivas Chovevei Torah gathered in front of 770 for their traditional annual class photograph, together with members of the hanhalah and yeshivah staff, marking a meaningful milestone in their year • Read More, Photos
NYC Health + Hospitals to Open Second Bridge to Home Facility in Crown Heights

Crown Heights hotel switches to transitional housing for “unhoused” NY’ers diagnosed with serious mental illness • Read More

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99 Years After The Frierdiker Rebbe’s Imprisonment: Shluchim Gather for Russia’s Kinus Hashluchim

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Three Maamarim, One Message of Spiritual Victory – Marking 15 Sivan Through the Rebbe’s Ma’amorim

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Shavuos Ends On A High in 770

Erev Shavuos in Crown Heights

Tefillos for Moshiach Ben Dovid: Shavuos on Mt. Tzion with Dovid Hamelech

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The Rebbe’s Shluchim in Thailand Gather For Kinus

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Every Child Needs a Miriam – A Single Gesture Toward a Baby Reverberates Throughout History

Download: Weekly Kovetz Divrei Moshiach, Behaaloscha

Rambam In-Depth: The Gizbar’s Hidden Power That Could Change Your Tzedakah Forever!

The Rebbe’s Explanation on Pirkei Avos

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Opinions

Op-Ed: How to Exercise Political Power – Why Crown Heights Political Activists and Voters Are Diverging

It’s Time To Talk About: Chinuch Lessons From The Menorah

WATCH: Crown Heights Community Members Back Ahron Gluck for Assembly

Reality Is Not What It Seems: A Scientific and Chassidic Exploration

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