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Beis Chayeinu Packed for Motzei Shabbos Chanukah

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Thousands of Anash and Tmimim gathered in Beis Chayeinu as Shabbos Chanukah came to a close, to be with the Rebbe for Ma’ariv and the Menorah lighting for the 3rd night of Chanukah • Chabadinfo’s Dov Ber Hechtman captured the first moments in 770 as Shabbos departed • Photos

Jewish Man Attacked and Robbed in Crown Heights

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A Jewish man was attacked and robbed in a disturbing incident in Crown Heights, Thursday night. On Thursday evening near Eastern Parkway and Albany Ave at approximately 7:30 PM • Full Story, Photos

Peace at Home: The Key to World Peace

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Just as life seems to be calm and peacefully moving along, tragedy strikes. Just as things seem to be normal and relaxing, October 7th hits us fast and hard • Full Article

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First candle of Chanukah at the Western Wall

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Tonight (Thursday), the first candle of Chanuka was lit at the Western Wall under the slogan “Lighting the Light for the Captives.” Additionally, 138 symbolic menoras were lit, representing the number of captives still being held in captivity • Full Article Photos

Thousands Gather for Lighting of National Menorah

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The lighting ceremony of the National Menorah took place this year in Washington, DC, with the beautiful weather setting the stage for a joyous celebration commemorating the first night of Chanukkah • Full Article Photos

Inside The Weekly Roundup: Chanukah, 19 Kislev Around the World and More

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The editors at Chabadinfo are happy to introduce the 10th issue of The Weekly Roundup, the comprehensive news magazine covering the most significant news and events surrounding the Chabad community from the past week • Full Story, Download

Cinicnatti Mayor Welcomes Chanuka

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City Hall of Cincinnati hosted the annual Menorah lighting which is organized by Rabbi Gershon Avtzon. In attendance was the Mayor, Mr. Aftab Puravel, the Vice Mayor – Ms. Jan-Michele Kearney and members of City Council • Full Article Photos

First Ever Menorah Parade in Marine Park

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Last night, on the 1st Night of Chanukah, boasted a hugely successful Menorah Parade in Marine Park, for the first time • Full Story, Photos

Photos: First Menorah Lighting of Chanukah in 770

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A large crowd attended earlier today for the First lighting of the Menorah in 770. Thousands of locals and guests watched as the first candle was kindled for the First night, after Mincha • Photos

Photos: This Week in 770

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Uplifting and rousing moments, as well as ‘ordinary’ moments; this week, 770 has been full of photogenic scenes, some of which have been captured for posterity through the lens of Chabadinfo photographer Shalom Ross. Enjoy this week’s gallery of the week of Vayeishev in Beis Chayeinu • Photos

Ukrainian President Meets with Shluchim, Celebrates Chanukah

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On the occasion of the beginning of the Jewish holiday of Chanukah, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Chabad Shluchim took part in the Chanukah candle lighting ceremony • Full Story, Photo, Video

5 Car Menorah Parade Options for Crown Heights Families!

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No need to work your schedule around just one, since this year there are 5+ Car Menorah Parades for Crown Heights families! Choose the day that works for you and join a Car Menorah Parade where you will make a difference, helping to light up NYC! • Full Story

The Sin Of The Golden Round

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The Rebbe’s battle to restore halachic accuracy and Jewish pride to the shape of the Menorah • Besides the halachic explanation about the menorah’s branches, one could see that the Rebbe wanted to erase any connection to the wicked Titus • By Beis Moshiach Magazine • Full Article

19 Years Later: Netzarim Menorah Returns to Gaza

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Nineteen years after the disengagement from Gaza, the Chanukah Menorah that stood above the Shul in Netzarim was returned the the area ahead of Chanukah. The Menorah was preserved in the Gush Katif Museum • Photos

World’s Largest Menorah Erected at Central Park

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The World’s Largest Menorah, a New York City icon and the world’s premier menorah, was erected on Wednesday. On Sunday of Chanukah, free donuts and Menorah for participants. On Monday of Chanukah, singer Eli Marcus will perform • Full Story, Photos, Video

VaYaishev: Jews bring 2 types of Success

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This week we read the tragic saga of how Yosef; one of the purest souls in history, was sold by his own brothers as a slave to Potifar, and from there sentenced to life imprisonment for a crime he did not commit • Full Article

Chabad Mechanchim Recharge for Greater Chinuch Impact

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Over 100 Chabad Mechanchim gathered for a special farbrengen with Rabbi Michoel Gourarie allowing them to recharge and uplift their chinuch impact. Each year, on Yud Tes Kislev, Crown Heights is blessed with an abundance of special farbrengens • Full Article

Reb Velvel Kopp, 66, OBM

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We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of Reb Velvel Kopp, OBM, a chosid who lived in Seattle and moved to Tsfas exactly 30 years before his passing. He passed away on the 20th of Kislev • Full Story

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Dovid Ezagui to Chava Sorkin — Both from Brooklyn

Shmulik Greenberg – Kfar Chabad, Israel to Chani Hasofer – Tzfas, Israel

Velvel Reikhtman (Ben Reb Moshe) – Montreal to Channah Kagan (Bas Reb Zev Moishe) – Crown Heights

L’chayim will be Tuesday night in Ulam Chana – 556 Crown St.

Baby boy to Mendi and Devora Leah Labi (née Spielman) — Crown Heights

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Chassidim Rally for Shliach Who Led Iran Rescue

As Rabbi Sholem Ber Hecht, prominent shliach and CEO of NCFJE, continues to recover from a health incident, family, friends, shluchim and chassidim have rallied to do mitzvos in his merit. Plus: Pirsum Rishon • Full Article, Watch
L’Chaim: Lerner — Wilschanski

The L’chaim of Mendel Lerner of Boston, MA, and Moussia Wilschanski of Milan, Italy, took place Wednesday night at the JCM • Photos
Crime Spree in Crown Heights: Bold Phone Snatching, Surge in Car Part Thefts

It’s been a busy 24 hours for local Shmira patrol, with two major incidents shaking the neighborhood • Full Story
Photos: This Week in 770

This week, Beis Chayeinu has been vibrant with a blend of uplifting and everyday moments, beautifully captured by Chabadinfo photographer Mendy Shiff. From inspiring scenes to ordinary yet meaningful experiences, we invite you to explore this week’s gallery for Parshas Shelach, 5785 • Gallery

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The Day That Changed History: Celebrate Chof Ches Sivan With The Rebbe’s Mamorim

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Der Voyder Rov: The Chief Rabbi of the Soviet Union Under the Communist Regime

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Hungary Shluchim Gather For First-Ever Kinus Hashluchim, K’ish Echad B’Lev Echad

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