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
Look who saved you a seat
VIDEO: Chabad Houses are circulating a short clip by funnyman Mendy Pellin urging local Jews to join prayers, without paying any membership dues Full Story
French rabbi in critical condition
Rabbi Hillel Pewsner, head of the Lubavitch Bais Din in France, is hospitalized in severe condition since last Thursday suffering from pneumonia. Please say Tehilim for Hillel ben alte Sara Tzerl Full Story
R’ Shlomo David Kreiman OBM
R' Sholom Dovid Kreiman of Flatbush, NY passed away today. His levaya will be 770 at 2pm today Full Story
Yossi Raichik: a life in photos
Beloved late Rabbi Yossi Raichik was photographed by COL in a various moments: praying, learning, speaking and traveling. And he always bore a wide smile Full Story
All new year for Montreal Chabad
In time for the High Holidays, Chabad of TMR in Montreal unveiled their newly renovated location with dignitaries and rabbis in attendance Full Story
High Heels and High Holidays
OPINION: My daughter ran into the Shul, parading in my wife's high heel shoes and presenting graphically what we're all trying to do emotionally and spiritually Full Story
Hospitality ain’t green at all
For 20 years, Rabbi David and Chanie Greene have been serving the needs of Jewish visitors to Rochester - without their help it can be tough Full Story
Meir Dahan to photograph ‘Tishrei’
Chabad photographer Meir Dahan arrived this morning in New York to assist the COL crew in covering Tishrei holidays Full Story
Deceased: Mrs. Miriam Gruber
Mrs. Miriam Gruber, daughter of Chaim Yaakov Gruber of Brooklyn and mother of Yibadel Lechaim Tovim: Rabbi Yoseph Baruch Wircberg, passed away. Her levaya will leave today (Sunday) from Shomrei Hadas at 1pm and passing by 770 at 2pm Full Story
770 shofar blower talks to youth
Rabbi Levi Tenenbam, the Shofar blower in the 770 shul, has spoken about the Rebbe's customs in a talk to Oholei Torah Mesivta Full Story
11 new Aussie rabbinical pupils
11 students trained for rabbinical ordination in Melbourne, Australia, gather for a group photo with their teachers Full Story
Sweet meet for premier hopeful
While trying to form a coalition, Israel's premier hopeful Tzipi Livni has received Happy New Year wishes from a Chabad-Lubavitch official Full Story
Police arrest 3 kids on Shabbos
3 kids were taken to a police station for questioning on Shabbos in suspicion of causing damage to a railroad security booth Full Story