Fred Kreizman, an Orthodox Jew who ran former Mayor Eric Adams’ community affairs unit, has been appointed NYPD Assistant Commissioner of Community Affairs. Full Story
Purim is Winding Down, Bochurim Need Your Ahavas Chassidim
Make your care and concern for the Bochurim (possibly your future son in law) part of this Purim. Full Story
Megillah Read at the White House
Over 50 senior White House and Administration staff participated in a special Purim celebration at the White House, led by Rabbi Levi Shemtov, Executive Vice President of American Friends of Lubavitch (Chabad). Full Story, Photos, Video
Community Joins Purim Bash in Crown Heights
Photos: Shalom Ross/COLlive
The Crown Heights community joined for a grand Purim Bash featuring music and dancing, with performances by singing sensation Eli Marcus and the Chony Milecki band. Photos, Video
Picture of the Day
Rabbi Velly Karp of Crown Heights was seen giving Mishloach Monos to David Seagal of the NYC Sanitation Dept. on Purim day. Photo
Hundreds Fill 770 for Megillah on Purim Night
Photos: Shalom Ross/COLlive
Colorful costumes were in sight at the main Shul of 770 Eastern Parkway as hundreds gathered Monday night to hear the Megillah. Photos, Video
Today! Purim Day: Give Matanos L’Evyonim at the CSSY Porch
CROWN HEIGHTS — On Purim day, men, women, and children are invited to fulfill the mitzvah of Matanos L’Evyonim at the famous Shimshon & Martha Stock porch. Throughout Purim day Full Story
Help Chabad South Broward Give Shalach Monos, Join the Raffle
Every amount of $770 that you donate, puts you in today's Raffle for a Dollar from the Rebbe. Full Story
The Mitzvah is NOW! Bo bayom!
Single moms and almanos in your community are desperate for your help. Show them you didn’t forget about their struggle. Full Story
Where the Rebbe Gave Matonos L’evyonim
Over the next few hours, you may be deciding how best to direct your Matanos L’evyonim. Some may know that each Purim, the Rebbe would call in Rabbi Mentlick A”H and give Matonos Lo’evyonim towards Kupas Bochurim. Full Story
Stranded Israel Travelers Land in Athens in Time for Purim
The Chabad shluchim from Athens stepped up to help 125 young people on Israel volunteer trips celebrate Purim. Full Story
Live: 30 Letters in 30 Days
Live at 10:00 PM ET: Rabbi Shais Taub re-launches his annual “Thirty Letters in Thirty Days” live series, beginning Motzei Shabbos at 10 PM ET, as a 30-day preparation for the Rebbe’s birthday featuring nightly classes on letters from Volume 12 of Igros Kodesh. Live
Live: Community Purim Bash With Eli Marcus
A festive Purim party will take place in Crown Heights, with l’chaims, music and dancing and lavish Dairy Buffet at Bais Rivkah on Lefferts Avenue. Live
NYPD Providing Extra Security in Crown Heights on Purim
As the festive holiday of Purim gets underway, the NYPD is significantly increasing its presence in the Crown Heights neighborhood in light of ongoing events in the Middle East. Full Story
700 Shluchim Built a Megillah App in 10 Days
Less than two weeks before Purim, Rabbi Mendy Elishevitz Shliach in Karmiel, IL dropped a link into the AI for Shluchim WhatsApp group, nearly 700 Shluchim who swap AI tips and experiments daily. The link: megillah.app. Full Story
Megillah Readings Around Crown Heights
Megillah readings for men, women, and children will take place all around Crown Heights, including every hour on the hour at some locations. Full Story
Megillah in Bomb Shelters as Iranian Missiles Fly Overhead
With Iranian missiles attacking Israel and large gatherings banned, dozens of smaller Megillah readings spread across communal bomb shelters, apartment buildings, and safe rooms. Full Story
New Torah Magazine for Purim from Pittsburgh Zal
Pittsburgh Zal is proud to present the third issue of our Torah Magazine, created by one of our talmidim, Shmuly Lakher, in honor of Purim! Full Story
Wartime Emergency Center Operating in Kfar Chabad
In light of the war against Iran and the emergency mobilization of over 100,000 soldiers—including hundreds of Chabad Hasidim—the "Ezer L'Chayil" organization has successfully established a dedicated Emergency Command Center within just 24 hours to provide immediate aid to security forces and reservist families. Full Story
Kids, Join a Purim Rally to Defeat the Haman of Our Time
Children, you have the power. You did it then, and you’re doing it now. Join thousands of chayolim around the world for a special Purim Rally! Video
Florida Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins Meets 40 Rabbis in Miami Beach
Florida Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins met with 40 rabbis, rebbetzins, and Jewish day school principals from South Florida for a roundtable discussion in a private home. Full Story, Photos, Video
Watch: Lubavitch Yeshiva Dramatic Production
This year's Generation Seven show, titled “Press Here,” is now available for streaming and download. Full Story
Be the Reason a Single Mom Smiles This Purim
She would never let you see her struggle. But she needs your help. Mishpachtainu is hosting a special seudah and giving gifts Purim gelt to single moms across communities. Full Story
Reminder: Please Don’t Pressure Me to Drink
Reminder for Purim: In a world that is finally becoming more aware of mental health, we must also become more aware of invisible struggles. There are people among us who cannot drink in moderation. Full Story
Send Mishloach Manos Anywhere, Instantly!
Show friends and family around the world that you are thinking of them by dedicating your Matanos L'Evyonim donation to them in lieu of Mishloach Manos. They will receive a beautiful Virtual Mishloach Manos via email, including the amount you dedicated and your personal wishes. CharityForIsrael.com. Full Story