R' Menachem Mendel Aronow, one of the founding members of the Chabad community in Toronto, Canada, and father of a large family, passed away a few months after his wife. Full Story
Business PAC Backs Eric Adams, Works With Crown Heights
A new political action committee led by businessperson Gil Cygler was created to advance the needs for small businesses and public safety. It endorsed Eric Adams for mayor and is working with Crown Heights United. Full Story, Video
In the Final Minutes Preceding Gimmel Tammuz, I Failed
Article by Rabbi Shmully Hecht: My personal commemoration of Gimmel Tammuz began on Thursday, but by the time Friday came around, I had intense pain from a medical procedure and didn't have a reserved bed. I thought of spending Shabbos in New Haven... Full Story
Gimmel Tammuz Brought to Spanish-Speaking Communities
In honor of Gimmel Tammuz, a virtual event brought together Jews from the Spanish-speaking world including Mexico, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Argentina, Peru, Uruguay, Ecuador, Chile, Venezuela, Panama, and Colombia. Full Story
8th Graders Explore Rebbe’s Stance on Saying L’chaim
The talmidim of 8th grade of Lubavitcher Yeshiva in Crown Heights learned about the effects of alcohol from a medical perspective, as well as from the Rebbe's perspective and guidelines on saying l'chaim. Full Story
Join a Rambam Shiur in Crown Heights
Irgun Torah has announced that clear and concise Rambam Shiurim from well-known and experienced magidei shiurim are now available for the local community in Crown Heights and online. Full Story
Comedian Mendy Pellin Calls Council Candidate Crystal Hudson
Watch: While dining at Mermelstein's in Crown Heights, candidate for New York City Council - District 35 Crystal Hudson got a call from comedian Mendy Pellin about 2 major issues (in his opinion) for the Jewish community... Video
Sydney Unites in Honor of the Rebbe
The Sydney community gathered for a Farbrengen to mark the day of Gimmel Tammuz with guest speaker Rabbi Levi Jaffe of Brisbane. Full Story
Gov. Cuomo Lifts COVID Rules in New York
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday that New York is lifting nearly all COVID-19 restrictions, after the state cleared the threshold of 70 percent of adult residents having received at least one vaccine dose. Full Story
CKids Gan Israel: Turning The Rebbe’s Dream Into a Reality in Florida
CKids Gan Israel is in full swing! The 60 campers are in for a summer that will entertain them, inspire them and fill them with Jewish pride. This Gimmel Tammuz, join CKids Gan Israel in bringing the Rebbe’s vision to life. Full Story, Photos, Video
Torah Dedicated in Memory of Rabbi Groner
Rabbonim, Shluchim and community members joined to welcome a new Torah Monday in honor of Rabbi Yehuda Leib Groner obm, who served as the Rebbe's devoted secretary for decades. Full Story, Photos, Video
‘Elite Daveners’ Enjoy Year End Party
25 boys from Bais Shmuel Chabad Elite Daveners Youth Program enjoyed an end-of-year party with pizza, stories and prizes. Full Story
The wedding is in a few hours and the situation is difficult. Please help me
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I am so afraid that, G-d forbid, chas v'shalom, the wedding will have to be postponed again. Please, don't let my bride and me go through that awful feeling again! Full Story
Record Bochurim Pass Hanachos Test
A record number of 380 Bochurim have passed this year's Hanachos program by the Vaad Hatmimim, which concluded with an event Sunday where the top 3 winners were announced. Full Story
One Bayis Winner Down, Two More To Go!
The winner of the Kuntres from the Rebbe has been announced. The winners of 6 months of rent or mortgage payments and round trip tickets to anywhere in the world remain to be drawn! Take part today! Full Story
New Engagement
Menachem Mendel Goldfarb – Monsey, NY to Adina Guigue – Crown Heights
L’Chaim: Tonight (Tues.) at Eshel
L’Chaim: Cunin – Bekhor
The L'Chaim of Shmulie Cunin of Los Angeles, California and Mushka Bekhor of Milan, Italy took place at Ulam Chana Hall in Crown Heights. Photos
Summer Learning Retreat for Post Seminary Girls
A 4-Day Summer Learning Retreat has been organized for post-seminary girls during the first week of the summer. Full Story
Moscow Yeshiva Students Gather for Unity Shabbos
As a befitting preparation for the holy day of Gimmel Tamuz, students from the different yeshivas in Moscow gathered together for a shabbos of unity full of davening, learning and farbrenging. Full Story
Achei Tmimim Yeshiva Bochurim Receive Smicha
Rabbonim, families, and friends, gathered together on Sunday to celebrate with the 35 musmachim of Achei Tmimim in Crown Heights, and to witness them receiving their smicha certificates. Full Story, Photos, Video
NJ LifeTown Dedicates Exhibit About the Rebbe on Gimmel Tammuz
Friendship Circle in Livingston, N.J., marked Gimmel Tammuz with the installation of an interactive exhibit about the Rebbe, which includes photos and videos showing his love and care for every individual. Full Story
Shidduch Coach Offering Course for Parents
Join Mrs. C. Rochel Duchman, ICT Certified and experienced dating coach, as she provides practical tips and information for parents to guide their children in dating and the shidduch process. The 3 part course begins Tuesday. Full Story
Picture of the Day
Bochurim of Bais Schneur Yeshiva bid farewell to each other as the year comes to an end, with singing and dancing at the Ohel in Queens, NY. Photo, Video
