Basking Ridge, NJ, witnesses first Torah completion celebration Full Story
Motzei Rosh Hashana in Crown Heights
As Rosh Hashana ends, the rush to find the perfect esrog is in full swing. COL photographer Meir Dahan captured the scene at Crown Heights esrogim stores. Full Story
End of Yomtov in 770
Thousands filled 770's shuls for Rosh Hashana Davening and Tekias Shofar. Crown Heights residents and guests of all ages streamed towards Eastern Parkway to daven in the Rebbe's shul including the Rebbe's room. There was a general feeling of yearning for Tishrei with the Rebbe. COL's Meir Dahan has PHOTOS in Full Story
Singaporean celebrity becomes Jewish
One of Singapore's best-known radio stars visits Western Wall on Christian sightseeing tour, falls in love with Judaism Full Story
A Chassidishe dance
The Campus Chomesh hall erupted into a dancing arena with hundreds of bochurim dancing, hand in hand, after the large Welcome farbrengen this past Sunday. VIDEO in Full Story
Crown St. home up in flames
A Jewish-owned apartment in Crown Heights got burnt before Rosh Hashana. The father was awakened by the smoke and there was a miracle with the Rebbe's dollar Full Story
Rosh Hashana, Chabad style
From Bangkok to Cusco, Dharamsala to Pucon, thousands of Israelis will be celebrating the Jewish New Year in Chabad houses, ynet reported Full Story
City may wash hands of Slope Mikvah
Neighbors is Park Slope say they fear a proposed Mikvah would generate traffic and parking congestion. Rabbi Shimon Hecht did not comment Full Story
Preview: Climbing the Rungs of Prayer
This week JEM released a renewed DVD, "Climbing the Rungs of Prayer," based on the prayers of the Lubavitcher Rebbe. VIDEO in Full Story
Erev Rosh Hashanah in Crown Heights
Guests from around the world gather in Crown Heights, and Kingston Avenue is a bustling hub of excitement. COL's photographer got a candid glimpse of the Yom tov preparations. PHOTOS Full Story
Erev Rosh Hashanah at the Ohel
Thousands converged on the Rebbe's Ohel in Queens, NY, on Erev Rosh Hashana 5769. Chassidim, as well as different types of Jews from all walks of life, arrived. Hundreds of which will stay over Yom Tov. PHOTOS in Full Story
Welcome farbrengen for 1,000 bochurim
Farbrengen held to welcome the temimim who arrived in Crown Heights for the High Holidays. Full Story
We should be as a “head”
Erev Rosh Hashana, and the local stores are busier than ever. COL photographer Meir Dahan captured Berel Raskin with a catch of the day. Tishrei in Crown Heights Full Story
Filmmakers move to boost Vietnam
Israeli filmmaking couple Ido and Yael Zand follow young family’s move to strengthen Jewish life in Vietnam led by Chabad Full Story
Central Jersey’s shofar workshop
"It's the first shofar factory in South Brunswick," Rabbi Levi Azimov boasted as he operated the hands-on workshop for kids Full Story
New site, New Year
EDITORIAL: Lubavitchers like to skew popular culture, so we decided to join. Welcome to the all new COLlive.com, focusing on community and unity Full Story
CNN poineer praises ‘Shoah volunteers’
Reese Schonfeld, Co-Founder of CNN emceed the first iVolunteer dinner in Manhattan honoring volunteers visiting Holocaust survivors Full Story
Concrete poured for Texas mikvah
Chabad Center of Texas will house women’s, men’s and dishes-specific mikvaot, supervised by Rabbi Gershon Grossbaum Full Story
A synagogue and ‘spiritual starbucks’
New York Times profiles Rabbi Simon Jacobson's new spiritual venture: the Meaningful Life Center at the 6th Avenue shul Full Story
Today: Tzemach Tzeddek Born (1789)
The third Chabad Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn of Lubavitch (1789-1866), was born on the 29th of Elul Full Story
New Shluchim to Bulgaria
Rabbi Yossi and Racheli Halperin are the newly appointed Shluchim to Bulgaria, sponsored by the Rohr Foundation Full Story
Tefilin wrapping turns Farbrengen
PHOTOS: A Hanochas Tefilin for Levi Gansburg at the Rebbe's Ohel in Cambria Heights turned into an appropriate erev Rosh Hashana Farbrengen Full Story
Tight security for Nepal holiday
Undercover Israeli security forces are patrolling Nepal's popular Chabad House in fear of a terrorist attack on the many guests expected on Rosh Hashana Full Story
New tznius restrictions at 770
Gaboim of 770 shul have covered the women's entrance with a large blue cloth in an effort to uphold tznius laws during the High Holidays Full Story
Rebbe’s fund in New Year appeal
Keren Hashana, established by the Lubavitcher Rebbe and run by Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, is running a fundraising appeal Full Story