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Live: Rabbi Schapiro Teaches Weekly Sicha

Join Live at 9:00 PM ET: Project Likkutei Sichos presents an exciting live Shiur on the weekly Sicha with Rabbi Yehuda Leib Schapiro, Rosh Yeshiva and Rov of Beis Menachem, Miami Beach. Live

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Live: Shloshim for Rabbi Ephraim Rosenblum

Join Live on Wednesday at 7:30 PM ET: An event will mark the Shloshim and Siyum Mishnayos for Rabbi Ephraim Rosenblum OBM, longtime educator and devoted shliach in Pittsburgh, PA. Live

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Live: Likkutei Sichos Shiur for Women

Join Live at 10:00 AM ET: Shlucha, lecturer and author Mrs. Rivky Slonim will teach a Sicha on the Parsha for women as part of Project Likkutei Sichos. Live

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Live: Farbrengen With Rabbi Leibel Schapiro

Join Live at 9:00 PM: Rabbi Leibel Schapiro, Rosh Yeshivah of Miami Yeshivah Gedolah and Rov of Beis Menachem of Miami Beach, will deliver a live farbrengen in honor of Shabbos Bereishis. Live

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Live: Shiur in Memory of Miriam Shmueli

Join Live at 8:00 PM ET: Join a class in memory of Miriam Shmueli OBM, the Rebbe's Kuntres "U'Shavtem Mayim B'Sasson" given by the Rebbe on Vov Tishrei 1990, taught by Rabbi Levi Goldstein. Live

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Hundreds of Kids Join Sukkos Rally at 770

Hundreds of children joined for a Sukkos rally at 770 Eastern Parkway with pesukim, stories and entertainment. Photos

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Live: Final Night of Dancing in Crown Heights

Watch Live Now: The simchas Beis Hashoeva buses will pass by Crown Heights intersections on the final night of dancing with Mendy J and Mendy Piamenta. Live

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Live: FC Jerusalem Concert Starring Ohad and Yonatan Razel

Watch Live Now: FC Jerusalem will hold their annual Hoshana Rabba concert saluting individuals with special needs at Migdal David and broadcast online this year, starring Ohad Moscowitz and Yonatan Razel. Live

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Watch: Vice Presidential Debate

Republican Vice President Mike Pence and Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris participate in a debate in Salt Lake City, Utah on Wednesday. Video

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Live: Pre-Simchas Torah Farbrengen with Rabbi Yossi Lew

Join Live at 9:45 PM ET: Join an inspiring pre-Simchas Torah Farbrengen with Georgia Shliach Rabbi Yossi Lew who will describe Hakafos with the Rebbe in 770, an unforgettable experience. Live

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43 Classes and Counting: Rabbi Wolberg Concludes Sefer Ahavah

Watch: Renowned maggid shiur Rabbi Moshe Wolberg of Manchester, England concludes Rambam's Sefer Ahavah as part of his daily class on COLlive.com watched by generations of alumni and the general public. Full Story, Video

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Live: Rabbi Schapiro Teaches Weekly Sicha

Join Live at 9:00 PM ET: Project Likkutei Sichos presents an exciting live Shiur on the weekly Sicha with Rabbi Yehuda Leib Schapiro, Rosh Yeshiva and Rov of Beis Menachem, Miami Beach. Live

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First Shiur at Crown Heights Kolel

Watch: Rabbi Sholom Ber Shuchat, Dayan of Agudas Harabonim and Rosh Kolel L’horaah Ma’asis – Crown Heights, presented the first shiur to kolel members on the 40 se'ah measurement from the Torah to modern-day calculation. Video

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A Scenario Where a Woman Can Be a Mohel

Daily Rambam Shiur with Rabbi Moshe Wolberg of Manchester, England: When there is no male Mohel available, a woman can take his place. Video

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When is a Child Considered “Yellow”?

Daily Rambam Shiur with Rabbi Moshe Wolberg of Manchester, England: When is a child considered yellow? Can a late Bris be performed on Shabbos? Video

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Why Do We Make A Brocha on Half Hallel Even Though it’s a Minhag?

Daily Rambam Shiur with Rabbi Moshe Wolberg of Manchester, England: Why do we make a Brochah on half Hallel even though it's a Minhag? Video

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The Special Brochos You Make at the Strait of Gibraltar

Daily Rambam Shiur with Rabbi Moshe Wolberg of Manchester, England: The special Din of what Brochos to make at the point where the Atlantic and Mediterranean meet. Video

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The Rebbe Promised Good News Upon Returning Home

Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: The weekly story of the Rebbe about a promise the Rebbe gave to a visitor upon returning to Israel, and what does the Zohar say about Noach? Video

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“Boreh Minei Besamim”: How it Works

Daily Rambam Shiur with Rabbi Moshe Wolberg of Manchester, England: The Brochos recited on various kinds of Besamim. Video

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Rabbi Schapiro Survives Covid to Present ‘Historic Treasures’

Rabbi Sholom Ber Schapiro, who was infected with Covid-19 over Tishrei and has thankfully survived, returns to present a new episode of "Historic Treasures" on COLlive.com. This week: A request from the Rebbe in 1949 and a vort about Shabbos Breishis. Video

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Childhood in China Inspired Clothing Shop in Crown Heights

From the Gegent: As a child growing up on Shlichus in Hong Kong, Chiena Avtzon designed her own clothing, but she never dreamed it would lead to a beautiful full-fledged children's clothing store in Crown Heights. Full Story, Photos

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Last Minute for Pesach Housewares

From the Gegent: Six locations in Crown Heights are keeping the lights open extra hours and offering sale items for your Pesach prep. Full Story

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Leather Became a Labor of Beauty

From the Gegent: Starting from her Pesach kitchen, Aliza Blizinsky became the leader in custom-made leather coverings for Judaica. Full Story, Photos

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Brothers Run Bellissimo Hat Brand

From the Gegent: Brothers Levi Chayo and Yossi Chayo were annoyed by high-priced fedoras, so they opened their own brand. Full Story, Photos

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Why Lighting Makes the Difference

From the Gegent: Mendy Boaron of Master Lighting Productions explains how uplights, "gobos" and a particular color can spruce up events and simcha. Full Story, Photos

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Borsalino Opens in Crown Heights

At last: Decades after serving Lubavitchers with black fedoras, the Italian hat maker is opening its first branch on Kingston Avenue. Full Story, Photos

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New Dry Cleaners in Crown Heights is “Strictly Organic”

From the Gegent: Naftoli Leider, owner of the new Troy Organic Cleaners in Crown Heights, commits himself to staying away from harmful cleaning chemicals and offers "best tailoring operation." Full Story, Photos

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Childhood Plan Becomes NY Salon

From the Gegent: Sarah Abikassis has been cutting hair since the age of 14 and now owns a popular Crown Heights hair salon. Full Story, Photos

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Toys ‘R’ Us Out, Kingston Toys In

From the Gegent: With Toys 'R' Us bankrupt, Boruch and Braindy Naparstak explain why Zakon's Kingston Toys is going strong. Full Story, Photos

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Fifth Ave Should Only Be So Lucky

From the Gegent: Crown Heights residents Devora Wilmowsky and Chana Seligson run the Gown Gmach, and it's all you need for a wedding gown. Full Story, Photos