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Nearly 1,000 students gathered on Shabbos Bereishis at Washington University in St. Louis for Shabbat 1000, a first-of-its-kind campus-wide Shabbat dinner organized by WashU Chabad, bringing Jewish tradition and community to one of the university’s most prominent gathering spaces • Read More, Photos
Apple’s latest iPhone software update, iOS 27, introduces a redesigned Screen Time system that gives parents more control over their children’s digital lives, with new tools to limit app usage, schedule device access, approve website visits and block harmful content • Read More
With more than 500 Kvutza Bochurim spending the year learning in 770, Kupas Bochurim is helping them prepare for the winter. On Monday, the organization held its annual winter coat measurement day, while also providing Bochurim with a range of essential clothing and personal-care items at subsidized prices • Read More, Photos
MK Avi Maoz, chairman of the Noam party, sharply criticized the arrest of Chabad Bochurim at Ben Gurion Airport, saying it was particularly outrageous that members of a Chassidus known for its high enlistment rate among the Chareidi community were being arrested upon their return to Eretz Yisroel • Read More
After spending 14 months learning in 770, the bochurim returned to Eretz Yisroel expecting to reunite with their families and continue their journey into Shlichus. Instead, military police were waiting at Ben Gurion Airport. Passports were confiscated, dozens were detained, and 15 were sent to military prison. The arrests come following the forced cancellation of the longstanding arrangement between Chabad and the IDF, with no replacement framework in place • Full Story
A special moment during Hakafos Shniyos in Ashdod captured widespread attention, as the Pittsburgher Rebbe joined Lubavitcher Shochet Rabbi Eliyahu Ezagui in an enthusiastic dance to “Yechi Adoneinu Moreinu V’Rabbeinu Melech HaMoshiach L’olam Va’ed.” Following the viral footage, the Rebbe invited Rabbi Ezagui to his home, where he presented his newly published sefer and shared a sichah of the Rebbe • Read More, Photos, Watch
Mrs. Chani Lifshitz, the Rebbe’s Shlucha in Nepal, shared a deeply moving story about a two-week-old baby girl she encountered on a sidewalk in Kathmandu, lying beside her mother, who was struggling to care for her. Mrs. Lifshitz stepped in to help the infant, only to discover that the mother herself was also in severe distress • Read More
This week’s video Shiur features a Maamar of the Rebbe in honor of Shabbos Parshas Lech Lecha, titled “Vayomer Hashem El Avrom”, originally delivered on Shabbos Parshas Lech Lecha, 8 Chesvan, 5741. Presented by Shliach Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, the class offers profound insight, inspiration, and practical guidance from the Rebbe’s Maamarim • Watch
A dispute over Moshiach flags in Ramat Gan has drawn public attention after the municipality ordered their removal from city streets, only to later announce that the flags would be restored • Read More
Nearly 3,000 people gathered in Manchester, England, for an emotional Hachnosas Sefer Torah at Heaton Park Shul, dedicated in memory of the two Kedoshim, Melvin Cravitz HY”D and Adrian Daulby HY”D, who were killed in the Yom Kippur 2025 terrorist attack. Rabbi Daniel Walker, who courageously helped prevent the terrorist from entering the shul, joined the community in celebrating the arrival of the new Sefer Torah, as the site of last year’s tragedy was filled with singing and dancing • Read More, Photos
Cleaning crews were seen Monday morning pressure-washing the exterior walls of the women’s section at 770 Eastern Parkway, including the areas above and around the entrances, as well as the floor of the women’s porch. The thorough cleaning comes as Crown Heights winds down from the busy month of Tishrei and begins preparing for the upcoming major Shabbosim, including the annual Pegisha Shabbaton and the Kinus Hashluchim • Photos
The 12th Siyum for the Sefer Torah Haklali for Achdus Yisrael will be held in a special ceremony in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Sunday, 14 Mar-Cheshvan, at 5:30 p.m. Argentina time, B’Ezras Hashem • Read More
Another Chabad Bochur returning from his year of Kvutza at 770 was arrested upon landing at Ben Gurion Airport, adding to a growing number of similar cases in recent weeks involving Bochurim returning from a year of learning in 770 • Read More
Following the conclusion of the Tishrei season, the white Paroches on the Aron Kodesh 770 was replaced with the customary red Paroches, as the period of using the white coverings, from the end of Elul through Zayin Mar-Cheshvan, came to a close. The white coverings on the Bimah and the Chazzan’s amud were also replaced • Photos
We’re pleased to share a new episode of “Lemaan Yishmeu,” the weekly halacha podcast with Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Braun, Mara D’asra, and member of the Crown Heights Beis Din, brought to you by AskTheRav.com in partnership with the Lemaan Yilmedu Halacha Institute • Read More, Listen
The Rebbe’s Shluchim in Budapest, Hungary, have inaugurated a unique synagogue designed for Jewish youth under 18, with the young members themselves taking responsibility for its leadership and daily operations. The historic synagogue, which had been inactive for more than a decade, is being revived as the center of a vibrant, independent young Jewish community, under the auspices of C-Teen and with the full support of EMIH, the Association of Hungarian Jewish Communities • Read More, Photos
Dozens of Chassidim and local residents gathered at Me’aras HaMachpela in Chevron to mark 50 years since the historic Hakafos held there on 4 Cheshvan 5737, at the Rebbe’s instruction. The gathering opened with Maariv and joyous Hakafos at Me’aras HaMachpela, followed by a Chassidishe farbrengen led by Rabbi Dani Cohen, the Rebbe’s Shliach to Chevron • Read More, Watch
A new building for Ganeinu Academy, part of the Ohr Avner Chabad network in the United States, was dedicated on Friday in Queens, New York, at a festive ceremony attended by prominent government officials, public figures, the Rebbe’s Shluchim and community leaders from across the region • Read More, Photos
The Bochurim of Kvutza 5786 have completed their year in 770 and are heading out in groups for Shlichus across Eretz Yisroel and around the world. ChabadInfo wishes them much Hatzlacha on their journeys and throughout their year of Shlichus • Photos
An Israeli man, 43, from the community of Eli in Binyamin, was killed in a motorcycle accident while vacationing in Krabi, southern Thailand. Rabbi Nechemia Wilhelm, Shliach in Thailand, is working alongside ZAKA’s International Division and local authorities to arrange the release of the body and its transfer to Israel for Kevuras Yisrael as soon as possible • Read More
A Shul in Paris’s 19th arrondissement was found ransacked Sunday morning after an overnight break-in, as France grappled with widespread rioting, looting and clashes with police. Siddurim, Tefillin and other religious items were scattered across the floor, and the rabbi’s office had been ransacked • Full Story, Watch
Marking 35 years since the historic Yechidus of Sephardic Chief Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu OBM with the Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach, the Chabad media archive RebbeDrive has released an extensive photo gallery documenting the rare encounter, during which the Rebbe declared that “the Geulah stands at the threshold” and personally accompanied Rabbi Eliyahu to his car • Photo Gallery
In a historic first, the Palmetto Bay City Council in Florida unanimously approved naming a street near the local Beis Chabad “Chabad Way.” The new sign was unveiled at a ceremony attended by the mayor, council members, Shluchim, Rabbanim and community representatives. Rabbi Zalman Gansburg told ChabadInfo that the name reflects the Rebbe’s Shlichus to spread light, goodness, Ahavas Yisroel, Torah and Mitzvos around the world • Photos
Anash, Bochurim and children gathered at the front of 770 on Motzei Shabbos Parshas Noach for a special Kiddush Levanah to hasten the true and complete Geulah. In accordance with the Rebbe’s directive, the gathering concluded with joyous dancing and the tefillah for Moshiach Now • Photos
Federal authorities have arrested a 51-year-old Los Angeles man accused of threatening JEMS Preschool, a Chabad-affiliated Jewish early-childhood center in Los Feliz. Investigators allege that the suspect posted antisemitic threats online and possessed components intended to make a Molotov cocktail • Read More
Baby boy to Zalman and Brocho Friedman – Crown Heights
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Avremel Turen – Chicago, IL to Brochie Reinitz New Haven, CT
L’Chaim: Thursday, 4 Cheshvan, October 15 in ULY Crown St.
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Baby boy to Moshe and Chanie Silman – Crown Heights
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Baby girl to Sroli and Mushky (nee Golomb) Kirsh – Crown Heights
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