R' Leima Gedzberg, a devoted Chosid and one of the founders of a longtime Shachris Minyan in Crown Heights, passed away. Full Story
Why French Doctor Organizes a Fundraiser for Chernigov

Every year, on the 9th of Kislev, a Jewish doctor in France organizes a fundraiser for the Chabad Shliach and his community near the Mitteler Rebbe's Ohel in Ukrainian city of Nezhin. Here's why. Full Story, Photos
‘Stick to Your Values’, Shulem Lemmer Says

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“Stick to your values,” recording artist Shulem Lemmer told hundreds gathered at Lincoln Center for the annual "Jew in the City" All-Star awards event honoring 10 trailblazers in their careers as well as proud Orthodox Jews. Full Story, Photos
Fathers Join Sons for Day in Yeshiva

Fathers joined their sons in Oholei Torah's eighth grade on Sunday for a special day in Yeshiva, davening, learning, and playing sports together. Full Story, Photos
Family Getaway for Shabbos Chanukah

Superstar singer Mordechai Shapiro, world-renowned lecturer Rabbi Shais Taub, and kids favorite Uncle Moishy will highlight the 7th annual luxury weekend Chanukah retreat in Connecticut. Full Story
Chaverim Out and About on Day of Fundraiser

Even while busy running their fundraising campaign, Chaverim volunteers were out helping others, rescuing a child locked in a car and giving someone a boost. Full Story, Video
Romaine Lettuce E. Coli Outbreak Spreads, 7 Sickened in NJ

At least seven people in New Jersey have now been sickened after eating Romaine lettuce tainted with E. coli, with more than 100 cases reported nationwide. Full Story
Marriage Lessons from Yud Daled Kislev

Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson - marriage edition: Deciding whom to marry, who to invite to a wedding, how long should the wedding be and what to do if they don't like to dance? Video
Students Star in Film on Mitteler Rebbe

Inspired by the incredible reach of their Chai Elul Production, the students of Lubavitcher Yeshiva produced another film in honor of Yud Kislev, the arrest and liberation of the Mitteler Rebbe. Video
Jewelers Mark 8th Anniversary

Family-owned Tzfasman Jewelers is holding a grand sale event to mark the 8th anniversary of their Crown Heights showroom. Full Story
Oholei Torah Boys Want to Spread Light This Chanukah

Boys from Oholei Torah Grade 7-4 want to spread the light of Yiddishkeit outwards this Chanukah. Help them reach their goal. Full Story
New Shluchim to Turks and Caicos Islands

Rabbi Shmulik and Chaya Berkowitz (nee Katz) will be establishing the first Chabad Center in the Turks and Caicos Islands to serve the Jewish needs of residents and visitors. Full Story
40th Florida Chanukah Festival to Star Mordechai Shapiro

The 40th Annual South Florida Chanukah Festival, featuring the hottest Jewish music superstar Mordechai Shapiro, is set for Wednesday, December 25th at Gulfstream Park. Full Story
Boost Chaverim for the Next 36 Hours

Chaverim volunteers respond when your car needs a boost, runs out of gas, or gets a flat tire, and have saved the lives of babies locked in hot cars and elderly persons who have fallen behind locked doors. Now they need your help. Full Story
Chassidim Farbreng Tes, Yud Kislev at 770

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Chassidim and bochurim gathered at 770 on Motzei Shabbos for a farbrengen to mark the auspicious days of Tes and Yud Kislev. Photos
Students Film For Yud Kislev

Students of Lubavitcher Yeshiva in Crown Heights are reenacting the story of the arrest and liberation of the Mitteler Rebbe, which will be released in honor of Yud Kislev this week. Photos
Guatemalan President-Elect Visits the Kotel

The president-elect of Guatemala, Mr. Alejandro Giammettei, arrived at the Western Wall Sunday morning, prior to taking office as president of Guatemala. Full Story
Family Rushed To Hospital, Returned To Find Home Destroyed

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Last month, the unimaginable happened: Rabbi Politansky experienced one of his episodes of losing consciousness. They rushed to the hospital, and he was treated. Little did they know, however, that in their absence a fire had erupted in their home. Full Story