Live at 9:00 PM ET: In preparation for Yud Shevat, Rabbi YY Jacobson teaches the incredible Maamar Basi Legani 5722 (1962), said by the Rebbe exactly 60 years ago. Part three: How the Alter Rebbe transformed our understanding of the physical world. Live
The Empty Promise Made by Russia’s Culture Minister
Historic Treasures by Rabbi Sholom Ber Schapiro: The promise that Russia's Minister of Culture Vasily Zakharov made to Lubavitch in the 1980s regarding returning the seforim and what it turned out to be. Video
Egypt and the Harsh Plagues
Watch an illustrative production about this week's Parshas Vaera presented by Shazak's captivating audiovisual storytelling: Pharaoh and and the plaques on Egypt. Video
CKids Shabbaton to Include Kids in Tzivos Hashem
The unforgettable Ckids Shabbaton promises to reach even more kids by opening eligibility to include Tzivos Hashem soldiers. Full Story, Video
Rabbi Dubov Teaches Weekly Sicha and Maamar
Rabbi Nissan Dovid Dubov, Shliach in Wimbledon, UK, teaches a weekly summary of a Sicha of the Rebbe from the years 5750-5752. In addition, there is a summary of a Maamar from the weekly Chassidishe Parsha of Torah Or and Likutei Torah. Full Story, Video
YouTuber Spends 24 Hours With a Frum Jewish Family
Watch: Frum Comedian Menachem Silverstein was visited by Youtube filmmaker Markian to make a mini-documentary highlighting a day in the life of an Orthodox Jewish family. Video
Adams Says Private-Sector Vaccine Mandate to Remain
In a press conference to discuss his plan to combat COVID 19, Mayor-elect Eric Adams said he will keep New York City’s vaccine mandate for businesses and that the city will set a spring deadline on whether to have a new vaccine mandate for public school students. Full Story, Video
Live: Morning Chassidus with Rabbi Simon Jacobson
Live from the Kollel Horaah Maasis: Start your day with a boost of Chassidus: A captivating shiur by Rabbi Simon Jacobson on the fundamentals of Chassidus and its relevance to our lives. Delve into the deepest ideas of Chassidus explained in the clearest and most personal terms. Live
Live: Farbrengen for Women with Mrs. Sara Morozow
Live at 8:30 PM ET: Tut Altz Women is launching their first live shiur with Mrs. Sara Morozow, famed Kallah Teacher and Mashpia in Crown Heights. Live
Crystal Hudson Keeps An Odd Campaign Promise
New York City Council Member-Elect Crystal Hudson has kept a campaign promise she made to Crown Heights residents about an issue brought to her attention by comedian Mendy Pellin. Full Story, Video
Eli Schwebel’s New Song For the Abused and Silenced
Watch: Musical artist Eli Schwebel released the song "Stand For You" about caring for those who were abused, silenced, and shamed. "It's the story of people close to me, and it's my story," he said. Video
Watch: Farbrengen With Rabbi Akiva Wagner
Watch a Replay: Rabbi Akiva Wagner, the beloved Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Lubavitch Toronto, led a lively Farbrengen in honor of Chof-Daled Teves, the Yartzeit of the Alter Rebbe. Video
Rabbi Shais Taub Reveals ‘Battle Plan’ of Chassidus
Photos: Shalom Burkis/COLlive
Watch a Replay: Renowned lecturer Rabbi Shais Taub gave a unique presentation on the military strategy, European history, psychology, and kabbalah in honor of the Alter Rebbe's yahrzeit on 24 Teves, at an event hosted by Bais Shmuel Chabad in Crown Heights. Full Story, Photos, Video
Is it Kosher to Read Books by an Unkosher Author?
Watch: Is it Kosher to Read Books by an Unkosher Author? Rabbi Shraga Homnick, Sgan Rosh Kolel L'horaah Ma'asis of Crown Heights, delivered a Shiur Tuesday on the topic to the Kolel Yungeleit. Video
The Special Person That Was Rabbi Raichik
Watch: Residents of Los Angeles recall their personal interactions with and the Ahavas Yisroel of Rabbi Shimon Raichik OBM and his care for every individual in his Beis Levi Yitzchok community and beyond. Video
Live: How to Teach Tanya In Our Times
Join Live at 10 PM ET: Tonight, the yartzeit of the Alter Rebbe, Rabbi YY Jacobson and Rabbi Shais Taub will conduct the second live zoom farbrengen in tribute to Reb Yoel Kahn obm. The theme: How to internalize and transmit Tanya in our day and age. Live
Live: Women’s Event to Address Kids and Social Media
Live at 8:00 PM ET: An event to address the dangers of social media for kids will take place in Crown Heights with speakers Rabbi Dr. Yosef Shagalow and Simi Polonsky-Hoffman. Live
Live: The Feminine Force – An Evening To Empower
Live at 8:00 PM ET: Evening for Women - The Feminine Force, elevate your relationships by channeling your inner force, with Mrs. Menucha Schochet and Mrs. Esty Prus. Live
Alter Rebbe’s Descendants Celebrate Teachings and Nigunim
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Watch: Descendants of the Alter Rebbe, author of the Tanya and Shulchan Aruch, gathered in Crown Heights for a special evening celebrating his life, timeless teachings and nigunim. Full Story, Photos, Video
The Rambam and the Alter Rebbe: Live Class with Rabbi Shais Taub
Live at 8:00 PM ET: Chabad of the Five Towns presents a live class with Rabbi Shais Taub on the life and legacy of the Rambam and the Alter Rebbe whose yahrzeits are 20 and 24 Teves, respectively. Live
Rabbi YY Jacobson Teaches Basi Legani 5722
In preparation for Yud Shevat, Rabbi YY Jacobson teaches the incredible Maamar Basi Legani 5722 (1962), said by the Rebbe exactly 60 years ago. Part One: In a War, Confidence is Key. Video
Mrs. Rochel Zamir, OBM
Mrs. Rochel Zamir (nee Kleinman), who educated young children while remaining childless herself, and received many instructions from the Rebbe, passed away within the year of her husband's passing. Full Story, Video
Live: MUST Event in Miami, Florida
Live at 7:00 PM ET: MUST (Mothers Unite to Stall Technology) South Florida, representing a variety of South Florida Jewish schools, is officially launching tonight at a community-wide event. Live
15 Topics in 1 Hour
Rabbi Tzvi Telsner, Rov of Chabad in Melbourne, Australia, and renowned public speaker, delivered a one hour talk in the Kolel L'horaah Ma'asis of Crown Heights, covering 15 practical topics in Halacha. Full Story, Photos, Video
Why Can’t Daled Bavos Be Sung Any Time
Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson: Judging a rov, task of a mashpia, the Alter Rebbe and the founding of the USA, new souls in this world, and why can't we sing the Alter Rebbe’s niggun any time we wish. Video