Rabbi Nissan Dovid Dubov, Shliach in Wimbledon, UK, teaches a weekly summary of a Sicha of the Rebbe from the years 5750-5752. In addition, there is a summary of a Maamar from the weekly Chassidishe Parsha of Torah Or and Likutei Torah. Full Story, Video
Rebbe’s Home Opens for Davening on Vov Tishrei
Photos: Shneur Haviv/COLlive
The Rebbe's home on President Street was opened for Davening on Vov Tishrei, the Yartzeit of Rebbetzin Chana, the Rebbe's mother. Photos, Video
From Reb Levi Yitzchok: Hashem’s Portion Lottery and Inheritance
Insights from Toras Harav Levi Yitzchok Schneerson, the Rebbe's father, presented by Shliach Rabbi Dovid Dubov of New Jersey, for Parshas Haazinu: Hashem's Portion Lottery and Inheritance. Full Story, Video
Packed Shacharis at 770 on Vov Tishrei
Photos: Tzvi Levenhartz, Levi Kolton/COLlive
The main Shul as well as the Rebbe's room upstairs at 770 Eastern Parkway were packed for Shacharis on Thursday, Vov Tishrei. Photos, Video
Chabad Mother Bravely Speaks About Battling Cancer – Again
Watch: Mrs. Chaya Sofer, 43 years old, married and a mother of 3 children, bravely speaks about how she taps into her inner happiness when all goes bleak. She was interviewed for Episode 19 of the Optimizing Mothers Podcast, hosted by Mrs. Sara Blau. Full Story, Video
Live: Nshei Chabad ‘Rise Up and Shine’ Vov Tishrei Event
Live at 8:00 PM ET: Nshei ubnos Chabad will gather in honor of the 59th Yohrzeit Hillulo of Harabonis Hatzidkonis Rebbetzin Chana Schneerson, Mother of Royalty on Thursday at Bais Rivkah Rosa Hall on Crown Heights. Live
Rebbetzin Chana’s Yom Kippur in “Mud Hut”
Exclusive on COLlive.com: "In the Footsteps of Rebbetzin Chana's Diaries," a documentary series by Rabbis Eliezer Zaklikovsky and Mendel Feller revisiting the exile of the Rebbe's parents in Kazakhstan. Episode 5: Yom Kippur 5703 (1942) in the “mud hut.” Video
Rambam In Depth: Music and Song in the Bais Hamikdash
A class by Rabbi Heschel Greenberg on the Rambam’s Mishneh Torah: The Role of Music and Song in the Holy Temple. Full Story, Video
Live: Morning Chassidus with Rabbi Simon Jacobson
Live from the Kollel Horaah Maasis: Start your day with a boost of Chassidus: A captivating shiur by renowned choizer and master Chassidus teacher, Rabbi Simon Jacobson: The Soul of Yom Kippur: The Power of Forgiveness in the Light of Chassidus. Live
Live: Online Farbrengen to Mark Vov Tishrei
Live at 8:00 PM ET: In honor of Vov Tishrei, the Yahrtzeit of Rebbetzin Chana, the Rebbe’s mother, a Chassidishe Farbrengen will take place on Zoom hosted by Rabbi Mendel Feller of West S. Paul, MN, and will feature remarks from Rabbi Leibel Schapiro of Miami, Fl, and Rabbi Sholom Ber Levitin of Seattle, WA. Live
6 Tishrei: Yartzeit of Rebbetzin Chana, the Rebbe’s Mother
Tonight is Vov Tishrei, the yartzeit of Rebbetzin Chana, the Rebbe's mother. Watch JEM's short films which shed new light on the life of this extraordinary woman. Full Story, Video
The Man Behind the Largest Sukkah in Crown Heights
Faces of Crown Heights: Filmmaker Tzvi Eber spends the day with R' Moshe Rubashkin as he prepares his legendary Hachnosas Orchim meals served in the largest Sukkah in the neighborhood. Video
Live: Lemaan Yilmedu Grand Semicha Ceremony
What Live at 6:00 pm EST: Hundreds of Rabbanim will receive Semicha at the Lemaan Yilmedu Semicha celebration at Oholei Torah Hall in Crown Heights. Live
Machon L’Yahadus Evening in Honor of Vov Tishrei
Machon L’Yahadus is hosting an Evening this Wednesday evening, in honor of Rebbetzin Chana on the occasion of her 59th yartzeit, open to all women and girls in the community. Full Story, Video
Israeli Foreign Minister Insists on Visiting Chabad Abroad
Photos: Itzik Roytman/COLlive
Israel's Foreign Minister Eli Cohen visited the Rebbe's Ohel in Queens after a slew of meetings at the General Assembly of the United Nations on Tuesday. He told COLlive.com: "In every country that I visit, I insist on visiting the ambassador of Chabad in each city." Full Story, Photos, Video
Chinuch Series with Educator Rabbi Yaakov Eckhaus, Part 2
Watch: 4-part Chinuch series with educator Rabbi Yaakov Eckhaus, interviewed by Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, Part 2: Classroom Success, Rebbe's answer: Don't leave the Lubavitcher yeshiva. Video
An Honest Conversation Between Avraham Fried & Benny Friedman
Watch: New Episode of Meaningful People Brings Jewish Music Superstars Avraham Fried and Benny Friedman into the Spotlight, Unveiling a Side of Them Never Seen Before. Video
Grand Welcome Event for the Rebbe’s Guests
Photos: Aharon Gellis/COLlive
A grand Bruchim Habaim - welcome event was held by Vaad Hatmimim for bochurim from around the world who are spending Tishrei 5784 in Crown Heights, kicking off a month of programs and events. Full Story, Photos, Video
Avraham Fried Sings ‘Haben Yakir Li’ in Seder Nigunim Project
The Seder Nigunim project has released the classic "Haben Yakir Li" from the great Chabad composer R' Sholom Charitonov, sung by Chasidic superstar Avraham Fried. Video
Lubavitcher Filmmaker Launches New Podcast
Over the past couple months, Lubavitch filmmaker Bentzi Avtzon has been interviewing other Lubavitchers as part of his new project, "Homesick for Lubavitch: A Podcast." Episode one: Conversation with Rabbi Yossi Nemes, a shliach for more than thirty years in Metairie, Louisiana. Full Story, Video
Tzom Gedalya Mincha at 770
Photos: Shneur Haviv/COLlive
A large crowd of Crown Heights residents and guests gathered for Mincha prayers at the Main Shul of 770 Eastern Parkway on Monday, Tzom Gedalya. Photos, Video
Mayanot Women’s Hakhel Banquet Celebrates a Year of Growth
On July 31, 2023 the Mayanot shul was filled with laughter and hugs as the Mayanot women’s summer program had their final banquet and hakel gathering. In true Hakel style, the event was also attended by many teachers and alumni, coming from many parts of Israel to share Mayanot memories and inspiration together. Full Story, Photos, Video
Erev and Motzei Rosh Hashana 5784 at the Rebbe’s Ohel
Photos by @Lubavitchar
A large crowd of Chasidim and Bochurim spent an uplifting Rosh Hashana 5784 at the Rebbe's Ohel in Cambria Heights, Queens. Photos, Video
The Rebbe Asked, ‘Is This the Son of Tekios?’
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: How come Teshuvah "works"? Doesn't a person have to be responsible for his deeds? Video
Busy Erev Rosh Hashana in Crown Heights
Photos: Yossi Jerufi, Mendy Krief/COLlive
Sights and scenes from Erev Rosh Hashana preparations in the Crown Heights neighborhood; COLlive photographers Yossi Jerufi and Mendy Krief present a mega-gallery. COLlive wishes you a happy and healthy sweet new year! Photos, Video