COLlive Debut: Miami music student Aaron Michael Holder composed a song encouraging support for Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin, because "we can't stay quiet any longer." Full Story, Video
Leiter Farbrengs in Melbourne
Rabbi Shaul Leiter, director of Ascent in Tzfat, was the guest speaker at a Melava Malka in Melbourne, Australia. Full Story
Bochurim Visit Beach Communities
Bochurim Hershel Goldstein and Moshe Konikov visited Ponte Vedra and the Jacksonville Beaches in Florida this summer, as part of the worldwide Merkos Shlichus program. Full Story
Chabad School Leads Kohl’s Votes
Five Chabad schools are currently in the top 10 in Kohl's Facebook competition, with Silverstein Hebrew Academy of Great Neck, NY in the top spot. "Thanks COLive readers - you made it happen!" Full Story
When a Knife Did the Job
At the end of the Yarchei Kallah summit in New York, a chilling story was told about the Rebbe's father. Aaron Rubashkin and Shaya Boymelgreen were in the crowd. Full Story, Photos
Chabad Greets Maccabi Athletes
Chabad Lubavitch of Colorado welcomed the athletes of the JCC Maccabi games in Denver on Sunday. Full Story
Rabbi Yossi New on Mayanot
Upon completing a stint as visiting lecturer at the Mayanot Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem this summer, Georgia Shliach Rabbi Yossi New shared his impressions. Full Story
Please Say Tehillim
Please say Tehillim for Hershel Pinchus ben Chana Basha, a 10 year old boy who is currently hospitalized after suffering a ruptured appendix, and is in need of a Refuah Shelaima. Tehillim
Brussels School Learns Shatnez
At the completion of an intensive course, the scholars of the European Institute for Jewish Higher studies in Brussels were given hands-on experience in testing for shatnez. Full Story
A Yeshivas Kayitz in Costa Rica
A Yeshivas Kayitz program, under the direction of director Moshe Minsky and Head Counselor Tzali Wilschansky, is taking place this summer in the heart of San Jose, Costa Rica. Full Story
These Rabbis Love Sports
Sports columnist Stan Fischler says when Orthodox Rabbis Shaya Tenenbaum and Yossi Goldstein wanted to become sportscasters "I did a double-take." Full Story
Montreal’s Chof Av Rally
Camp Gan Israel of Montreal marked Chof Av with a rally in front of their own 770 building. Following the recital of the 12 pesukim, campers were inspired by the words of Rabbi A. Wagner. Photos
Yarchei Kallah Group Photo
After another intense day of learning and conversation, the scholarly participants of the Yarchei Kallah summit gathered for a group photo that is only seen once a year. COLlive's Yossi Percia was there to capture the moment. Photos
JMS Women’s Classes Continue
The JMS Institute of Advanced Judaic Studies for Women in Crown Heights continues this week with lectures by Long Island shliach Yitzchak Goldshmid, Rabbi Yisroel Fried and Mrs. Bronya Shaffer. Full Story
The Last Jews on the Island
Bochurim Yossi Klein and Sholom Bluming, on Merkos Shlichus in the Bahamas, met Freeport's last local Jewish couple - on what turned out to be a very important day. Full Story
Not by Bread Alone
A joyous farbrengen was held one evening at the humble home of Rabbi Shmuel Betzalel Sheftel (The 'Rashbatz'). For hours the group of Chassidim sat, toasting L'chaim's, singing, talking, rebuking and inspiring one another. Full Story
Rabbis Turned Babysitters
New Zealand Shluchim rabbis Mendel Goldstein and Shmuel Kopel are baby-sitting their children while their wives attend the N'Shei Chabad convention. Full Story
Live From the Churva
COLlive.com presents the popular Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman - taped this week from the Old City of Jerusalem's Churva synagogue. In the program: Stories about the Rebbe's father Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson obm in honor of his yahrzeit on Av 20. Video, Photos
Slager Meets 18 Recipients
Chabad philanthropist David Slager met some of the recipients of his $5 million preschool initiative by the Machne Israel Development Fund. Full Story, Photos
Mystery Men (26)
COLlive's Mystery Men series: He's known for holding a microphone, yet when he got stuck in traffic on the 17 to the Catskills, he was seen holding a sefer, learning the daily Chitas. Can you identify who he is? Photo
Camp Visits 770 for Chof Av
Campers and staff members of Camp Gan Israel in Parksville, NY, spent Thursday in 770 in honor of the 20th of Av, which falls on Shabbos this year. The 20th of Av is the 66th yahrtzeit of the Rebbe's father. Photos
Wedding: Nachlas – Keller
The wedding of Mendy Nachlas of Oak Park, MI to Sarah Keller of Crown Heights took place Sunday at Oholei Torah Hall in Crown Heights. Photos
Roshei Yeshiva Debate Issues
Leading Roshei Yeshiva and Mashpiim discussed renewing an umbrella body that will coordinate policy and structure during the annual Yarchei Kallah summit the Catskill Mountains. Full Story, Photos
Weekly Photo of the Rebbe
The Avner Institute presents a newly released photo of the Rebbe entering a farbrengen in the winter of 1975. Photo
Another Reason to Vote
Chabad schools around the country are campaigning for votes in Kohl's Cares Facebook contest, some offering prizes and incentives such as iPads and laptops. Full Story
