LIVE at 5:30PM: Calgary Community Menorah Lighting
Join rabbis, dignitaries, and the Jewish community for the 37th annual public Menorah lighting and Chanukah celebration in Calgary, Canada.
Alternate Side Parking Suspended Tuesday For Snow Operations
Alternate Side Parking Regulations will be suspended tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16, 2025, to facilitate snow operations. Payment at parking meters will remain in effect throughout the city.
Intercontinental “Chanukah Live” Lighting of the Menorah Held Monday Night
The intercontinental “Chanukah Live” lighting of the first night of Chanukah took place in front of the Eiffel Tower Monday night, in unison with the lighting at the Western Wall in Jerusalem and in the Rebbe’s office in New York.
JLI: Israel’s Modern Maccabees – Unbelievable Stories of Today’s Jewish Heroes
Through the final words and bravery of today’s IDF heroes, this talk shares lessons in strength, faith, and joy. A tribute—and a call—to live proudly, act boldly, and keep dancing, even through pain. Mir gein— we go on.
EnerJew Holds First 5785 Shabbaton in the Carpathian Mountains, Centered on Jewish Heroism
Sixty energetic Jewish teenage girls from across Ukraine gathered for a weekend of inspiration, unity, and spiritual growth—offering a much-needed break from the ongoing tensions within the country.
BDE: Reb Menachem Mendel Gopin, 76, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of Reb Menachem Mendel Gopin OBM, an chossid from Kfar Chabad and member of its founding generation.
INBOX: There’s This Phenomenon; We Can’t Help It, But It’s True
The following poem was written by Aidel Klein, a 12th-grade Bais Rivka student. The message, written in the moment, captures the rollercoaster of emotions following the Bondi Beach Terror attack.
JEM: How to Build a Strong, Lasting Marriage
Drawing from stories of people who received the Rebbe’s guidance on beginning and sustaining a marriage, we explore timeless principles for building a strong, enduring bond.
The Menorah That Warms the Frozen City
In Tomsk, Siberia, Rabbi Levi Kaminetzky – the city’s Chief Rabbi and Chabad emissary -planned, as he does every year, to erect a beautiful large menorah made of ice for Chanukah. But this time, the extreme cold brought all preparations to a halt.
Video of the Day
Rabbi Yoram Ulman, the Head of the Sydney Beth Din and Shliach of Chabad Bondi, speaks at Shacharis the morning after the Bondi Beach massacre. Rabbi Ulman’s son-in-law Rabbi Eli Schlanger HY’D and several other Jewish people were killed.
Fighting Darkness with Light
As previously announced, Crown Heights families have the opportunity to join a Car Menorah Parade on any night of Chanukah that works best for their schedule. We encourage everyone to sign up as soon as possible while Menorahs are still available.
HY’D: Reuven Morrison, Member of the Chabad Kehillah, Names As Victim In Bondi Beach Attack
Another victim of the Bondi Beach terror attack has been publicly identified. Reuven Morrison HY’D, a philanthropist and member of the Chabad community, as well as a beloved husband and father.
HY’D: Second Chabad Shliach Succumbs To His Wounds After Bondi Beach Terror Attack
It is with great sadness that CrownHeights.info reports the passing of Rabbi Yaakov Levitan HY’D, a second Shliach who has since passed after succumbing to his wounds from the Bondi Beach terror attack.
CHJCC Chanukah Campaign Eight Nights. Eight Leaders. One Community.
This Chanukah, the CHJCC launches a new initiative celebrating the individuals whose quiet leadership and unwavering dedication have shaped Crown Heights. Each night, we will honor one community leader, past or present, whose work, values, and compassion continue to illuminate our neighborhood.
TONIGHT: First Night of Chanukah כאיש אחד בלב אחד
In light of recent events, all Crown Heights Yeshivos and schools have come together to create a true Kiddush Hashem and to honor the Shluchim and families affected by this tragedy.
LIVE at 5:00PM: “Menorah In The D” Event Taking Place LIVE In Detroit
Live at 5:00pm: Live broadcast of the 15th annual Menorah lighting ceremony in downtown Detroit, “Menorah in the D.” Featuring a full and exciting program to enhance your Chanukah.
LIVE at 3:00PM: National Menorah Lighting in Washington D.C.
Join the live broadcast of the lighting ceremony of the National Chanukah Menorah located on the Ellipse at the White House in Washington D.C.
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