Just in time for Chanukah, the Saber Team, has rolled-out a massive update to their already very successful Chanukah App. Available in IOS and Android. Full Story
Celebrate Birthday of Yudi Dukes
Tonight at 8:00 PM ET: Rabbi Yudi Dukes, who has been battling a severe case of Covid-19, is celebrating his birthday and his wife and colleagues at Merkos 302 are throwing him a virtual party. Join to wish him well. Full Story, Video
Rabbi Receives Cherished Memory About His Late Parents
A Jewish man living in Arizona who read an article by a rabbi in California about a fellow rabbi in Morocco has brought back memories of how he was influenced by the Rebbe's Shluchim in Nashville, Tenessee. Full Story
Chabad Girls Academy Invites Families to Yud Tes Kislev
The students of Chabad Girls Academy held a special Father-Daughter Melave Malka to mark Yud Tes Kislev with Bingo, music and learning. Full Story
‘Bar Mitzvah Pilot’ Receives His First Pair of Tefillin
An encounter between Rabbi Kalman Weinfeld of OK Kosher and pilot Jason Rubenstein on a flight to the Bahamas which led to his Bar Mitzvah at age 44 has now had a life-long impact. Full Story, Photos, Video
Ten Yad Draws Winner of Historic Raffle
Ten Yad’s Grand Split 2020 reached historic heights. The winner of the enormous sum has been selected. Full Story
Watch: Visual Presentation for Learning Weekly Sicha
Watch: Rabbi Chananya Hoffinger, an educator from Crown Heights, presents a Visual Presentation Shiur on the weekly Sicha from Project Likkutei Sichos on the Parsha. Full Story, Video
Cincinnati Mayor Hosts Pre-Chanukah Ceremony
Cincinnati Mayor Mr. John Cranley hosted his annual Chanukah party, and invited Rabbi Gershon Avtzon, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati, to light the Menorah. Full Story
Musician Offers Free Chanukah Dance Track
Musician Mendel Deutsch brings you a 20-minute track of Chanukah dance hits to download free for all shluchim and families. Full Story, Audio
Menachem Education Foundation’s Rapid COVID Response
For over a decade, the Menachem Education Foundation has been a responsive and flexible organization, constantly anticipating and meeting the needs of the Chinuch community. Upon the initial COVID shutdown in March 2020, MEF convened an unprecedented emergency meeting of every principal of a Chabad school in Brooklyn to discuss schools response. Full Story
Miami Semicha Program Will Finally Have a Home
The Miami Semicha program, led by Rabbi Yisroel Frankforter and which has shaped the lives of 200 bochurim since opening 20 years ago, is in need of a permanent place to call home. Full Story, Photos, Video
Your Favorite Rabbi or Comedian Will Wish You Mazal Tov
Who would you like to wish you Mazal Tov on that special occasion? Elon Gold, Nissim Black or Ms. Tichel Tuesday Leah Forster? Entertainer Meir Kay created a service that has VIPs sending you a personal message. Full Story
Please Say Urgent Tehillim
Please say urgent Tehillim, Kapitel 72 and 20, for Chaim Meir Halevi ben Rivkah, who is in need of a Refuah Shelaima. Tehillim
L’Chaim: Liberow – Greisman
Photos: Menush Amit/COLlive
The L'Chaim of Ari Liberow of Crown Heights and Chana Greisman of Culver City, CA took place at Lubavitch Yeshiva Hall in Crown Heights. Photos
AccuWeather Forecasts Chanukah Starting With Stormy Conditions
As Chanukah begins this Thursday evening, stormy and even snowy weather conditions are in store for the Northwestern and South Central parts of the United States, AccuWeather meteorologists say. Full Story
ENDING SOON: Win a $1M apartment in the heart of Jerusalem!
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This is the last call to enter a raffle that will make all your dreams come true. Swap out the place you used to call home for a new one with an incredible view of Har Habayis. Rub your eyes because you aren’t dreaming: a $1,000,000 apartment in the heart of Jerusalem can really be yours! Full Story
Rabbi Levi Shemtov is Optimistic About DC’s Transition
Joe Biden poured him a drink and he gave Jared Kushner an aliyah: Rabbi Levi Shemtov of Chabad in Washington, DC, weathered the Obama-Trump transition, and he’s ready for the Trump-Biden transition, even if no one else is. Full Story
Chef Creates Virtual Donut Activity for Chanukah
Looking for a fun interactive Chanukah activity? Chef Yudi Weinbaum of Hawaii has produced an exciting, interactive donut making tutorial perfect for family, friends and Chanukah events. Full Story
1000 Shluchim Kids Join Yud Tes Kislev Farbrengens
Over 1000 children of Shluchim participated in one of the four virtual farbrengens to mark Yud Tes Kislev organized by MyShliach of Merkos 302. Full Story
Rabbi Meets Brazil’s President During a Mitzvah Stop
An early morning phone call for help to do a Mitzvah had Rabbi Leib Rojtenberg, Director of Beit Chabad de Brasília in Brazil, on a quick errand that led to an impromptu meeting with President Jair Bolsonaro. Full Story
183 Public-School Students Have Enrolled In Chabad Day Schools This Year
When public schools shut down, Jewish day schools saw a tremendous opportunity to open the doors of Jewish education to new families, so Menachem Education Foundation launched the Our Heritage project. Full Story
Live: Jewish Daughter of a Hamas Sheikh Tells Her Story
Join Live at 8:00 PM ET: A dramatic, awe-inspiring event organized by Yad Lachim and hosted by COLlive for the global Chabad community will feature Maya, the Jewish daughter of a high ranking Hamas sheikh, who will share her incredible story live. Live
The Ten Yad Grand Split is at a Record $500,000
The Ten Yad Grand Split is now the largest in their history, and is at a whopping half a million dollars. Just a few hours remain until the historic drawing. Full Story
500 Join Yud Tes Kislev Farbrengen in Boro Park
Close to 500 residents of Boro Park participated in the Yud Tes Kislev Farbrengen hosted by Heichal Menacham of Boro Park, with speakers Rabbi Yitzchok Raitport, Rabbi Fishel Oster, and Rabbi Leibel Altein. Full Story, Photos
Help Bring Rabbi Chaim Yaakov Rogalsky Home
Mrs. Chana Leah Rogalsky asks for help to bring her husband, Chaim Yaakov Rogalsky, home from the hospital after a grueling eight-month battle with COVID which he miraculously survived. Full Story, Video