What did Reb Yoel spend the last 10 years of his life on, primarily? Researching and writing “Sefer Ho’Arochim” (Ha’Erchim), the Chabad Encyclopedia he was personally commissioned to author by the Rebbe. But, more fascinatingly, the last 2 volumes (and the next volume or two, which is 95% ready) are all on the topics of Oneness: Echad, Achdus Hashem, and Achdus Yisroel • Full Story, Details

Rabbi Sruli and Faigy Mochkin (née Schapiro), along with their daughter, Malka, will be joining the Chabad Jewish Community Center of Riverside California as youth directors. Riverside’s younger population is rapidly growing. “Their move comes at a critical time as the youth community in Riverside is growing by leaps and bounds”, says Rabbi Shmuel Fuss, who began Chabad of Riverside over 15 years ago with his wife Mrs. Tzippy Fuss • Full Story

A plurality of Israelis say the government should impose a fourth lockdown during the upcoming holiday season if the surge in new cases continues – though a majority say such a step would prove the present government has failed in its handling of the crisis, a new poll shows • Full Story

“I recall the difficulties we had when it came to delivering esrogim to the Soviet Union before its fall”, says Rabbi Reuven Matusof, venerated Shliach who has provided many thousands of mehudar esrogim from Italy’s Calabria region to the Lubavitch community the world around for over 40 years, “we had the blessings of the Rebbe MH”M and we were successful. Now, despite all the hardships regarding world commerce and travel, we have the Rebbe’s brocho, which means we will not fail to deliver” • Full Story, Photos

A delegation of Lubavitcher rabbonim, mashpiim and activists from the Tri-state area visited the Gerrer Rebbe, who is currently visiting Monsey for a wedding of a grandchild. The group discussed the month of Elul through the perspective of the Alter Rebbe, as well as presented to him the now well known sefer ‘Dvar Malchus’ written by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Ezagui. Images captured by Eliyahu Shlomo Ezagui • Photos

A fire broke out this evening on the second floor of the Tomchei Temimim Yeshiva building in the Hadar neighborhood of Haifa. Firefighters and rescue forces were called to the scene of the incident and took control of the fire. The reason for the fire has not yet been determined • Full Story, Video

UCF is the largest university in the United States, and is home to more than 6,000 Jewish students. Within a few months, the Chabad Center quickly outgrew its first home and moved into a second home. The new location allowed for exponential growth, with regular activities and dinners, but soon they were once again bursting at the seams • Full Story, Photos

This Shabbos marks the Shloshim of Reb Yoel Kahn OBM. Chassidim, Shluchim, Anash and Temimim worldwide will all be joining together tonight to commemorate and remember the Rebbe’s Choizer.  A global event, in the form of a 10 Hour livestream farbrengen, will feature dozens of Rabbanim, Mashpiim and Chozrim, who will be joining together to remember their teacher, mashpia, and colleague R’ Yoel • Full Story, Watch

About 150 Rabbanim, including municipal Rabbanim and dayanim, gathered on Wednesday with the Moetzet HaRabbanut and Chief Rabbanim HaRav Yitzchak Yosef and HaRav Dovid Lau for an emergency meeting about the kashrus and giyur reforms being formulated by Religious Affairs Minister Matan Kahana • Full Story, Photos