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Senate Report: Feds Knew COVID Shot Could Trigger Heart Inflammation—Delayed Warning Public for Months

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A new Senate report released Wednesday by Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) claims that U.S. health officials delayed informing the public about the risk of myocarditis—heart inflammation—linked to mRNA COVID-19 vaccines • Full Story

Rabbi Lipskar’s Powerful 1993 Interview on The Rebbe

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In this powerful 1993 interview (5753) with Jerry Levin, Rabbi Sholom Dovber Lipskar A”H shares deep insights into the Rebbe – describing the concept neshama klalis. He speaks about the Rebbe’s humility, spiritual vision, and that The Rebbe is Moshiach who will lead us to the Geulah. The interview highlights the Rebbe’s tireless love and impact, inspiring global Jewish pride and unity. The full video and transcript—courtesy of Lubavitch Lebt—are now available • Watch

Shuls Across Russia Illuminate Jewish Heritage During “Night of Museums”

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On the evening of May 17, 2025, synagogues across Russia opened their doors for the annual “Night of Museums,” inviting the public to explore Jewish history, heritage, architecture, and culture in a unique nighttime setting. This year’s theme, “Heroes,” resonated deeply, highlighting stories of resilience and community • Full Story, Photos

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Hachnasas Sefer Torah Held in Honor of Rabbi Moshe Yehuda Kotlarsky’s First Yahrtzeit

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On Sunday, a moving Hachnasas Sefer Torah took place outside 770 Eastern Parkway, marking the first Yahrzeit of Rabbi Moshe Yehuda Kotlarsky, ע״ה, Vice Chairman of Merkos L’inyonei Chinuch, whose lifelong dedication to global Jewish outreach left an indelible impact • Photos, Watch

Surprise Anti-Israel Protest Erupts Outside 770 During Hachnasas Sefer Torah

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In an unexpected development Sunday evening, a group of anti-Israel demonstrators staged a surprise protest near 770 Eastern Parkway, in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The protesters, waving signs condemning Israel and voicing pro-terror rhetoric, appeared suddenly and attempted to provoke tensions in the area • Read more, Photos

Israel Raises Canada Travel Alert to Level 2 Amid Rising Threats and Antisemitic Protests

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The Israeli National Security Council (NSC) has upgraded its travel advisory for Canada from Level 1 to Level 2, citing a spike in attacks, inflammatory rhetoric, and scheduled anti-Jewish protests in major Canadian cities • Read More

Israeli Navy Eliminates Hamas Naval Commando Involved in October 7 Attack

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In a significant development in Israel’s ongoing military operations in Gaza, the IDF announced the targeted elimination of a Hamas naval commando who took part in the October 7th massacre. He had infiltrated Israel through the Kerem Shalom Crossing and was involved in the brutal attack launched by Hamas on that day • Read More

Former Hostage Detained at JFK After U.S. Records Still Listed Her as Captive

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Liri Albag, an Israeli survivor of Hamas captivity, faced an unexpected and distressing ordeal upon landing in New York City last Thursday when she was detained by U.S. border agents at JFK Airport. The incident occurred due to her still being listed in American security systems as an active hostage • Full Story

Tonight: Shloshim Event for Rabbi Mendy Raitport

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The event marking the Shloshim of Rabbi Mendy Raitport will take place tonight (Sunday) in Crown Heights • Details

Picture of the Day: Jewish Pride in the Sky

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In an inspiring moment of Jewish pride and spiritual empowerment, Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz was seen helping fellow Jewish passengers don Tefillin aboard a full JetBlue morning flight en route to New York • Full Story, Photos

Thank You, Hashem! – Shmulik Amar Returns to 770 for Seudas Mitzvah

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B’chasdei Hashem, after spending several months in the hospital and rehab, Hatomim Shmulik Amar celebrated his seudas mitzvah in 770 on Motzei Shabbos • Full Story, Photos

Hatzalah Thanks Corporate Sponsors, Community, All Anash, and Shluchim for Successful Campaign

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Blowing past its initial fundraising goal and completing its bonus round, Hatzalah of Crown Heights has one thing to say: Thank you! • Full Story

Manchester Mitzvah Tank Rolls Out with a Bold New Look

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The Manchester Mitzvah Tank has hit the streets once again—this time with a stunning new exterior design that’s turning heads and warming hearts. Wrapped in vibrant imagery and powerful Jewish messages, the freshly updated vehicle is reigniting its mission to spread Yiddishkeit, and positivity across the city • Read More, Photos

Manchester Mitzvah Tank Gets Magnificent Transformation

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The Manchester Mitzvah Tank has been transformed with a magnificent new exterior. Now, it’s back on the Manchester streets, connecting with people and spreading light and Jewish pride! • Full Story, Photos

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Ofir Akunis, the Consul General of Israel in New York, stopped by Chabad Air at JFK to put on Teffilin and received a special Tanya printed at the airport • Photo

Photos: This Week In 770

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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 Behar-Bechukosai, 5785 • Gallery

It’s Time to Talk About: What To Look For In A Teacher

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Rabbi Gershon Avtzon writes: It is at this time of the year that schools begin in earnest to focus on the upcoming year and to make sure that they have the right staff in place for the various classes and grades. This being the case, it is important to discuss the various components of a successful teacher and thus to know what to look for when hiring for the upcoming year. There are three main components of a successful teacher • Full Article

When Goodness Disappoints: A Chassidic Response to Disillusionment

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You set out to do something meaningful—to bring more goodness into the world beyond your daily routine. But when you entered the world of volunteering, expecting selflessness and unity, you found ego, politics, and power struggles. It’s disheartening. How can a place built on kindness feel so familiar to the flaws of the corporate world? • Aharon Schmidt replies, from the Living Jewish’s Farbrengen column • Read More

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Despite the Weather: The Jews of Kostanay Marched with Jewish Pride in a Grand Lag B’Omer Parade

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