In an emotional announcement at the funeral of Rabbi Shimon Raichik, Rabbi Ezra Shochet, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Ohr Elchonon in Los Angeles, as well as member of the local rabbinical council, appointed Rabbi Yisroel Noach Raichik, son of Rabbi Raichik, to replace him as rov of Congregation Levi Yitzchok • Watch

We regret to inform you of the passing of Rabbi Shimon Raichik, Rov of Congregation Levi Yitzchok in Los Angeles Wednesday, 20 Kislev 5782. He was 68 years old • Full Story

The L’Chaim of Chaim Teitelbaum of Montreal, Canada and Chaya Mushka Wolowik of Los Angeles, CA took place in the Lubavitch Yeshiva hall in Crown Heights • Photos

The L’Chaim of Levi Greenbaum of Los Angeles, CA and Brochi Shaikevitz of Milan, Italy took place at Lubavitch Yeshiva in Crown Heights. Photos by ChabadInfo.com photographer Shneur Reinitz • Photos

The L’Chaim of Shlomie Laskar of Los Angeles, CA and Shani Freeman of Crown Heights took place last night at the Jewish Childrens Museum in Crown Heights. Photos by ChabadInfo.com photographer Shneur Reinitz • Photos

With great sadness, we regret to inform you of the untimely passing of Mrs. Mira Labkowski, OB”M, a Shlucha in Los Angeles who sadly passed away after battling an illness. She passed away on Tuesday, Chof Tes Kislev. She was 59-years-old • Full Story

Rabbi Abbale and Rivkie Raichik are moving to Los Angeles, California on Shlichus, the place where their grandparents were sent out to by the Frierdiker Rebbe in 1949 • Full Story, Donate

With great sadness we regret to inform you of the passing of Rabbi Yaakov Safranovitz, OB”M, a well known Talmid Chochom and Sofer in Los Angeles. He passed away on Monday, Chof Zayin Av. He was 80-years-old • Full Story

With great sadness we regret to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Channie Rotenburg, OB”M, a longtime educator in Los Angeles and more recently a member of the Crown Heights community. She passed away on Monday, Yud Daled Tammuz • Full Story

A Jewish man was R”L killed in an early-morning fire in Los Angeles. The LAFD says they they discovered the approximately 60-year-old man while battling a house fire in the 100 block of Vista Street in the Fairfax District just before 3:00AM • Full Story

With great sadness we regret to inform you of the passing of R’ Avrohom Plotkin, OB”M, of Los Angeles. He was 73-years-old • Full Story

National Guard troops deployed onto the streets of Los Angeles early Sunday morning as looting, vandalism and violence intensified and the Police Department struggled to restore order after two days of discord. Many Shuls were vandalized and as many as 75% of the Jewish-owned businesses on “La Brea” were vandalized last night • Full Story

More good news: Baruch Hashem, R’ Dovid Ghods, a young man from Los Angeles, received a red carpet welcome home with family and friends after recovering from Covid-19 • Watch

Police in Beverly Hills are investigating a break-in and vandalism overnight at one of the city’s largest Iranian-Jewish synagogues as a hate crime. The break-in happened around 2 a.m. Saturday at the Nessah synagogue on Rexford Drive, according to the Beverly Hills Police Department • Full Story, Photos

The L’Chaim of Mendy Myhill of Montreal and Sara Rochel Safranowitz of Los Angeles took place Thursday night at The Shul of Crown Heights. Photos by ChabadInfo.com photographer Yinon Suissa • Photos

The Valley Village Community Kolel in Los Angeles was struck by BB gun shots on Sunday, but thankfully, no one was injured. It happened during Seder, while the Yungerleit were learning on Sunday morning at the Kollel • Full Story

This Sunday, Maayon Yisroel of Los Angeles, will be having a full day of learning on the topics of the Geulah and the third Beis Hamikdash. The classes will be delivered by Rabbi Reuven Wolf and Rabbi Mendel Zirkind. For those who cannot make it in person, there will be a live broadcast available online • Full Details

The L’Chaim of Dovid Ghods of Los Angeles and Simi Raichik of Los Angeles took place Thursday night at Lubavitch Yeshiva of Crown Heights. Photos by ChabadInfo.com photographer Yinon Suissa • Photos

Los Angeles prosecutors Wednesday declined to file criminal charges against a security guard who shot and wounded a YouTube personality during a bizarre clash outside a synagogue last month, an announcement that came just hours after the woman filed a civil lawsuit against the guard and his employers • Full Story

Los Angeles police arrested a man who allegedly attempted to run over two people outside of an area synagogue. Police are investigating Friday night’s incident as a possible hate crime, the NBC Los Angeles affiliate reported • Full Story

The vibrant Chabad community of Los Angeles, California once again filled the streets with joy while sharing the Rebbe’s message, in honor of Yud Alef Nissan • Photos

The L’Chaim of Menachem Mendel Cohen of Montreal and Bassie Mishulovin of Los Angeles took place last night at Lubavitch Yeshiva of Crown Heights. Photos by ChabadInfo.com photographer M. Ushki • Photos

An Orthodox Jewish man en route to a Los Angeles synagogue for morning prayers was viciously beaten by an unknown assailant Monday morning • Watch

With great sadness we inform you of the untimely passing of Rabbi Menachem Aharon HaKohen Rodal, OB”M. He was a Shliach for many years, in Pittsburgh and then in Los Angeles. Rabbi Rodal passed away on Monday, 28 Nissan. He was 68-years-old • Full Story