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From the COLlive inbox: Crown Heights is bustling with locals, bochurim, and visitors. But when the sun sets and the shops close, a different story plays out—one that many families on Kingston know all too well. Full Story

As part of her official visit to Israel, US Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem visited and prayed at the Western Wall on Sunday night. Full Story, Photos, Video

Batsheva Learning Center’s Beis Midrash in Crown Heights will celebrate a year of growth in learning Gemara and Chassidus by 16 diligent young women. Full Story

Watch: Hundreds of passengers pass through the Chabad Air counter daily, many with inspirational stories about the Rebbe and Chabad. Today we present you with one of those stories. Video

KSCVK held their annual women’s event at Oholei Torah Hall in Crown Heights featuring speakers, flower arranging presentation, and auction drawing to benefit needy Chassanim and Kallahs. Here are the winners. Full Story, Photos

Entrepreneur David Schottenstein supported the Aleph Institute, but then got to see its legendary founder Rabbi Sholom Ber Lipskar OBM spring into action when he faced legal troubles. Full Story, Video

Applied Chassidus with Rabbi Simon Jacobson: The murders in DC, removing Jewish symbols, claiming royalties on the Torah, seemingly trivial details in the Torah, why do we see many frum people who are not loving? Video

CGI United has announced its leadership team and head counselors for summer 2025, a mosaic of heart, skill, and vision. Full Story

A small crowd of antisemitic protesters have gathered across Chabad-Lubavitch Headquarters – 770 Eastern Parkway, trying to disrupt a new Torah ceremony. Full Story, Photos

Historic Treasures by Rabbi Sholom Ber Schapiro: Stories about the Rebbe’s childhood and his parents as told by his melamed, Rabbi Shneur Zalman Vilenkin OBM – part three. Video