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As Crown Heights prepares to welcome Shabbos Bereishis, Anash fill the streets with last-minute preparations, as the unique atmosphere of the first Shabbos after the busy Yom Tov season blends with the inspiration and renewed energy of Tishrei • Photos
Baby girl to Sroli and Mushky (nee Golomb) Kirsh – Crown Heights
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Baby girl to Eli and Ruty ( nee Brand) Steinhauser – Fairlawn, NJ
As Shabbos Bereishis approaches, following a month filled with spiritual elevation and renewed strength for the thousands of guests, Temimim and Anash who spent Tishrei in the Rebbe’s court, many gathered last night in 770 for spirited Thursday night Farbrengens that continued into the early hours of the morning • Photos
A moving story shared by Rabbi Tuvia Bolton illustrates how one act of kindness can awaken a Jew’s neshama and change a life. In his weekly Torah thought on the opening words of Bereishis, Rabbi Bolton explores the connection between the “Spirit of Moshiach,” the spark of Jewish identity within every Jew, and the Rebbe’s mission of awakening that connection • Read More
Preparations are underway for the completion of the 46th cycle of daily Rambam study, established by the Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach. The central Siyum will take place on Sunday, 2 Shvat, 5787 – January 10, 2027, at the Bedford Union Armory in Brooklyn, bringing together Anash and Temimim for a major celebration marking the completion of the cycle • Read More
An incident at the new Chabad House in Lehi, Utah County, has raised concern after unknown individuals smashed the entrance door during Sukkos, just one month after the center was inaugurated. No one was inside at the time, and no injuries were reported. Although nothing was stolen, raising suspicions of a possible antisemitic motive, police have not yet determined the reason for the incident • Full Story
Following reports of missionary activity targeting Jewish residents in Petach Tikvah, Yad L’Achim activists launched a special operation to warn residents and drive the missionaries from the area. The activists also visited homes exposed to the activity, bringing the residents the Daled Minim for Sukkos and Hoshaanos for Hoshana Rabbah • Full Story
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Israeli Minister Ze’ev Elkin, ambassadors, Rabbanim and Jewish community representatives gathered at the Babi Yar memorial site for a ceremony marking 85 years since the massacre of Kyiv’s Jews during the Holocaust. Kyiv Chief Rabbi and Chabad Shliach Rabbi Yonatan Markowitz recited chapters of Tehillim in memory of the Kedoshim • Read More, Photos
The musical project Tzama has released a new single ahead of its annual large-scale events, featuring a surprising performance by The Revivo Project. The popular trio brings a fresh, upbeat and joy-filled arrangement to the well-known Chabad niggun “V’taher Libeinu,” produced by Tzama’s musical director Naor Carmi • Listen
In the heart of Riga, Latvia, Chabad Shluchim Rabbi Shneur Kot, Shliach in Riga, and Rabbi Mendy Silberstrom, Shliach in Jurmala, helped dozens of Jews put on Tefillin during a public ceremony marking three years since the Simchas Torah massacre. The moving scene brought the timeless Mitzvah of Tefillin into the city’s central square on a day of remembrance for the victims of October 7 • Read More, Photos
Twenty-two Ukrainian civilians, including five children, were killed in a Russian missile strike on the city of Pryluky in northern Ukraine. Jewish families living in two nearby apartment buildings sustained extensive damage to their homes but were miraculously unharmed, Shliach and Chief Rabbi of Chernihiv Rabbi Yisrael Silberstein reported • Full Story
IDF Captain Eliav Chaim Tzapalamus, HY”D, 21, from Haifa, a combat officer in Battalion 603 of the 7th Brigade, was killed during operational activity in southern Lebanon when an IDF Humvee overturned in the Litani River area • Read More
As the month of Tishrei comes to a close, thousands of Temimim and guests who spent the Yemei HaChagim in the Rebbe’s presence gathered in 770 for the central Tzeischem L’Shalom event, organized by Atoh Olami – Tomchei Temimim Tishrei, in partnership with Eshel Hachnosas Orchim • Read More Photos
On October 7, the anniversary of the horrific massacre that began on that date, Jews gathered at the Nova festival site to remember the hundreds of victims who were murdered there on Simchas Torah 3 years ago. A Chabad House operates at the site year-round, and yesterday, shortly before 6:29 a.m. — the time the attack began — many visitors put on Tefillin in memory of the Kedoshim, HY”D • Photos
After weeks of inspections and a comprehensive review of Chabad’s activities in Patong, Phuket, local authorities have released their findings, concluding that no irregularities or financial misconduct were found in the operations of the Chabad House. The investigation began after senior Phuket officials visited the Chabad House and closely examined its activities, including its financial operations • Full Story
As the Yomim Tovim come to an end and the month of Tishrei approaches its conclusion, thousands of guests from around the world who came to spend the Yemei HaChagim with the Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach are beginning to make their way home. With the crowds inside 770 shrinking, workers have now dismantled the tent that served Anash and Temimim for learning and Tefillos along the service road in front of 770 • Photos
Masses of Jews gathered for Hoshana Rabbah minyanim at the Marina Roscha Central Synagogue in central Moscow / The community gabbaim completed the construction of a massive bimah and implemented logistical innovations to accommodate the thousands expected for Simchas Torah / The chain of holiday events included two moving Bris Milah ceremonies • Read More, Photos
A month packed with activity unfolded at Chabad Houses across the Philippines, with the main centers in Manila and BGC hosting Tefillos, Yom Tov meals, Kapparos, Mivtza Arba Minim, and Simchas Beis HaShoeva. At the main Chabad House in Manila, the new year got underway with a major wave of activity led by the Chief Rabbi of the Philippines and Shliach Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok Halevi Levy and his wife Tiferes Rochel • Read More, Photos
With the streets of the Shchuna filled with the annual Labor Day festivities, Cheder Ohr Menachem once again put the focus where it belongs—on keeping our kinderlach Heilig and Rein, and protecting the special kedusha and taharas hanesh of a Yiddishe child • Read More, Photos
We are deeply saddened to report the passing of Rabbi Arye Leib Prager. He was a beloved Mechanech in Oholei Torah and was known for his open home in Crown Heights. He passed away on Wednesday, 26 Tishrei, 5787 • Read More
We are deeply saddened to report the passing of Rebbetzin Esther Ita Rubin, a longtime Crown Heights resident and wife of Rabbi Chaim Rubin OBM. She passed away on Simchas Torah, 5787 • Read More
A special initiative spearheaded by Chassidishe philanthropist R’ Eliyahu Schlossberg has provided thousands of guest Temimim spending Tishrei in Crown Heights with new Tzitzis. The distribution took place in the Sukkah of Rabbi Moshe Rubashkin • Photos
On Isru Chag, Rabbi Moshe Kornwitz, Rav of the Chabad community in Ramat Beit Shemesh Daled, Ram and Mashpia at Lubavitch Yeshivah Gedolah, and a member of Machon Halacha Chabad, delivered an in-depth Shiur on the Rebbe’s renowned Kuntrus “Beis Rabbeinu SheB’Bavel,” organized by “Atoh Bechartonu – Tomchei Temimim Tishrei” of Atoh Olami • Photos
With the inspiration and strength gained from Shemini Atzeres and Simchas Torah, and ahead of Shabbos Bereishis with the Rebbe, thousands of guests, Anash, and Temimim in 770 are making the most of their final opportunities to daven in the Minyan of the Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach, with a deep longing to see the Rebbe with our own eyes • ChabadInfo photographer Shalom Kripor presents a Photo Gallery
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Baby girl to Yisroel Noach and Slava Blank from East Flatbush
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