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| Breaking News!
Didan Notzach: R' Eli Hecht Not Guilty |  | Breaking news from Spain: The verdict was handed down in the Hecht trial: B"H not guilty ■ more
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| Chabad of Melbourne
New Minyan Focuses on Aveida |  | Davening is an essential part of the day, and a major emphasis in Chabad’s theology. With this in mind, a group of yungeleit in Melbourne, who are determined to daven unhurriedly and with focus - and still arrive at work on time, recently established a new minyan for Shachris ■ more 
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| Boruch Dayan Hoemes
Mrs. Fania Branover, OB"M |  | With sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Fania Branover, ob"m, wife of -yibodel l'chaim tovim - Prof. Yirmiyahu Branover, at the age of 75. Mrs. Branover passed away in New York, and her levaye took place there last night, passing 770 on the way to kevurah in Eretz Yisroel ■ more
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| Braving the Cold
Ottawa Students Feed the Homeless |  | | Photograph: Shalom Life | The Chabad Student Network of Ottawa (CSN) delivered close to 150 hot dogs and peanut butter sandwiches to the homeless on Wednesday, as part of an initiative co-organized by the Jewish fraternity, Alpha Epsilon Pi ■ more
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| Shmuel Goldberg Unity Torah
Uptown Chabad Lives It Up with New Torah |  | | Photograph: Jewish Herald Voice / V. Samuels Levy | The writing of a new Sefer Torah is a joyous occasion that few Jews have the opportunity to witness in their lifetime. However, Houston is blessed with individuals who help preserve future Jewish generations by donating new sefer Torahs for Arks that may have been home only to Torahs on loan ■ more
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| Bosi L'Gani 5732
New Maamar Released for Yud Shvat |  | | Photograph: Excerpt from JEM Clip | With the approach of Yud Shevat – the histalkus - hillulo of the Frierdiker Rebbe and beginning of the Rebbe’s leadership – an historic video of a landmark Maamar by the Rebbe has been released and will be viewed around the world ■ to the video 
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| Arming The Rebbe's Army
OP - ED: For Every Black Frock a Glock |  | On the 26th of November 2008 the world recoiled in horror as the infamous Mumbai terror attacks unfolded. Three days later, unthinkable death and devastation remained. For the Jewish community the brutal murder of Chabad emissaries Gabi and Rivka Holtzberg highlighted the vulnerability of many that stand at the forefront of community work in remote corners of the globe ■ more
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| Part XVI
Memoirs of Rebbetzin Chana |  | Our last bite of bread: The severe weather, the food shortages and poor living conditions mentioned above contributed to the continued spread of the typhus epidemic; the results for those stricken with the illness were more often negative than positive ■ more
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| Rabbi Asher Deren
A Thought for Shabbos |  | The ship was sailing, a majestic beast of opulent luxury and indulgent pleasure whose passengers’ every whim and need was waited on by an army of men and women whose servitude to their travelling masters was legendary. And then the Captain erred ■ more
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| The Rebbe's Army at Ease
Released Time Volunteers Gather for Lunch |  | | Photograph: CHI | Tmimim who spend each Wednesday teaching Torah to Jewish children who learn in New York City's Public schools met Tuesday, the 29th of Teves, for a Lunch in Getzel's Shul. The program is under the auspices of the NCFJE. Rabbi Shea Hecht, Chairman of the NCFJE, addressed the crowd, thanking the Bochurim for their hard work ■ more
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| New:
Rohr JLI Launches Russian Chapter |  | | Photograph: Lubavitch.com | With the launch of the first Russian language Rohr Jewish Learning Institute course on the 13th of Shvat, Jews in formerly communist countries will join the ranks of their brethren everywhere else as they participate in a richer Jewish life experience with the benefit of advanced learning opportunities ■ more
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| Chabad of Westport
Eshapcha for Town Landmark |  | | Beis Chabad Westport | Photograph: The Hour | The former Three Bears restaurant, a town landmark since the 1900s, is poised to change hands and become the new home of Chabad Lubavitch of Westport ■ "It's not a synagogue in the traditional sense, it's so much more," Gruder said. "The location is great and our number one goal right now is to get in the space and settle there for many year ■ more
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| A Taste of the Future
One Shabbos One World |  | In a divisive and contentious world, global harmony sounds like a dream. This year, over 350 Chabad Centers will be working to make that dream come true through their annual One Shabbat One World weekend ■ more
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| The Russian Revolution
Chanukas Beis Knesses and New Sefer Torah |  | | Photograph: Shturem | A double simcha was celebrated in Moscow as a new shul joined the ever - growing list of Lubavitcher shuls in Moscow. The Chanukas Habayis and Hachnosas Sefer Torah took place on Sunday ■ more
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| JNet:
You Can Make the Difference! |  | Each week, more than 600 people across the world enjoy a shiur over the phone with a specially selected chavrusa. While the matches are made based on study preferences, the participants often form close friendships. says Abe ■ more
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| Mazel Tov, Fellers!
50 Years in the Rebbe's Shlichus |  | | Photograph: Chabad.org | “Chabad was everywhere in Minnesota then, just as it is now everywhere worldwide,” he says, adding that he’s proud to have included his status as a supporter of Chabad-Lubavitch in his biographical sketch in the Congressional directory. “My association with Rabbi and Mrs. Feller has enriched my life, and the life of our family ■ more
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