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Shin Bet Foils Palestinian Bombing Plot Targeting Israel

Eretz Yisroel

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On Monday, the Shin Bet, Israel’s domestic intelligence agency, announced that it had thwarted a Palestinian terrorist plot targeting areas within Green Line Israel. The plot involved a suicide bombing and a separate bomb attack, and was directed by handlers from the Gaza Strip and carried out by operatives from Judea and Samaria • Full Story

This Chanukah, Chabad Lights Up Poughkeepsie and Mid-Hudson Valley

New York

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Chabad of Mid-Hudson, led by Rabbi Yacov and Hindy Borenstein had lit up Poughkeepsie and surrounding cities with public Menorah lightings at Poughkeepsie Galleria, Wappingers Falls, Hyde Park Town Hall, Walkway Over the Hudson and others, which were seen by thousands of local residents and passersby • Full Story, Photos

“Chanukah Gelt From Our Father in Heaven”

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Hashem will promptly bestow Chanukah gelt and gifts with the coming of the complete and final Redemption! From Maor’s RebbeDaily #2552 • Watch

Is Zos Chanukah an Opportune Time for Blessings for Having Children?

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Live at 8:00pm: In this week’s Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson: Does posting photos of your Menorah on social media count as publicizing the miracle? Why are we not allowed to benefit from the Chanukah candles? Why didn’t Joseph notify Jacob that he was still alive? and More • Watch Live

Zos Chanukah: Final Menorah Lighting in 770

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Photos by Shimi Hershkop for Chabadinfo

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Thousands of Crown Heights Residents and guests packed 770 for Ma’ariv and the eighth and final Menorah lighting of Chanukah at Beis Chayeinu on Sunday afternoon, Zos Chanukah • Photos, Video

Queens Menorah Parade Brings The Light of Chanukah to Thousands

New York

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Over 60 Menorah-topped cars and Mivtzah Tanks paraded through the streets of Central Queens, to spread the light of Chanukah to the thousands of Yidden living in the Forest Hills, Rego Park and Kew Garden Hills areas. This year a Screen sided truck joined in to spread the miracle of Chanukah • Full Story, Photos

Alternate Side Parking Suspended on Monday

Crown Heights

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Alternate Side Parking (ASP) rules are suspended tomorrow, Monday, December 26th for a holiday (observed). Parking meters are suspended, as well.

Sydney’s ‘Chanukah in the City’ Celebrated at Parliament House

Australia

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For the 36th year running, Chabad NSW in conjunction with CBDChabad Sydney hosted Chanukah in the City located in Martin Place, opposite Parliament House. the event was well attended by a wide range of Sydney Jewish Community members as well as various representatives of local and federal government • Full Story, Photos

“The Chabad House is Closed,” Have You Ever Heard That?

Mexico

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For the past 14 years the Chabad House of Cozumel has been open 18 hours a day, 7 days a week. There’s no such thing as a shabbos off or even a vacation. The Chabad House is always active, but your help is needed for that to continue • Full Story

Photos: Nittel Nacht, Chess in 770

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Photos: Avreimke Eisinshtien for Chabadinfo

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As per the Minhag not to learn Torah on Nittel Nacht, many games of chess took place in the small Zal of 770, last night, from children to Bochurim to Anash, and even some elder Chassidim, all are enjoying this yearly activity • Photos

Photos: 770 Packed for Motzei Shabbos Chanukah

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As Shabbos Chanukah came to a close, thousands flocked to 770-Beis Chayeinu to be with the Rebbe MH”M for Ma’ariv and the Menorah lighting for the 7th night of Chanukah • Photos, Video

Op-Ed: The Potential Drawbacks of Chabad Bochurim Studying in a Yeshiva in Israel

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While the opportunity to study in a yeshiva in Israel is a dream come true for many Chabad bochurim, it is important to consider the potential drawbacks as well. Distractions and excitement can be a major obstacle to spiritual growth and development. For some Chabad bochurim, studying in a yeshiva close to home may be a better option • Full Article

Shluchim Brings Chanukah Thousands of Uzbekistan’s Jews

Asia

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Temimim Shmuel and Mordechai Gotzel, visited the Jewish Community of Uzbekistan, visiting many communities throughout the country, including Fergana, Kokand, Samarkand, Bukhara, and Tashkent, in order to reach as many Jews as possible and celebrate Chanukah with them • Full Story, Photos

Op-Ed: Is It Time To Speak Openly About Summer Camps?

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From the desk of Rabbi Gershon Avtzon: A frelichen Chanuka and good Chodesh! I know that it is still in the middle of the winter, but this is the time that parents begin thinking about, and quickly registering, into various overnight camps • Full Article

New Upbeat Mivtzah Tank Track for Chanukah

Music

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Brothers Yosef and Shneor Davidov from Toronto, Canada, produced a new upbeat dance music track for Mitzvah Tanks to use this Chanukah • Listen

Kumzitz With Israeli Powerhouse Yishai Lapidot Taking Place This Motzei Shabbos

Crown Heights

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This Motzei Shabbos (The 7th Night of Chanukah) a Kumzitz will take place at the Jewish children’s museum at 8:00pm along with Israeli powerhouse Yishai Lapidot, a popular singer and entertainer, perhaps one of Israel’s best known musical artists as his compositions and vocals grace an untold number of hits • Details

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

Mendel Shloima Litzman – Monsey NY, to Rivka Polter – Orangburg NY

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