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Live Now: The 70th annual N’shei Ubnos Chabad convention will take place this this weekend, beginning on Thursday on Zoom and on Shabbos and Sunday in Crown Heights. Full Story

In a poignant show of unity, Mayor Eric Adams was joined by prominent Jewish community leaders on Thursday at the Center for Jewish History in Manhattan to condemn the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy workers outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., the night before. Full Story, Photos, Video

From the COLlive inbox: An open letter to teachers, school therapists, principals, and parents about the real problem of children and the addiction to phones and devices (hint: the kids aren’t the problem). Full Story

Veteran mohel R’ Emmanuel Meshulam, who served as a mohel for over 40 years, suddenly collapsed while performing a Bris Milah in Rechovot, Israel, on Wednesday. He sadly passed away at age 89. Full Story

Rabbi Tuvia Teldon, Head Shliach of Long Island, says he always knew that the Rebbe‘s Hayom Yom holds powerful guidance for living. Exploring it more deeply led him to author a new book. Full Story

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin expanded his efforts to combat antisemitism at public schools and institutions of higher education at a gala event, where Shliach Rabbi Meir Lessoff sounded the shofar. Full Story, Photos, Video

Bochurim of Kevutza 5785, learning at the Central Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitch – 770 Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights, were treated to a Lag BaOmer celebration with a bonfire and festive meal. Photos

On Monday, the Israeli government commemorated Jews from the Diaspora who were murdered in antisemitic attacks outside of Israel’s borders – among them Ari Halberstam HY”D of Crown Heights. Full Story, Photos

The Sivan 5785 issue of the COLlive Magazine is dedicated to “The Legend of Bal Harbour” – Rabbi Sholom Ber Lipskar OBM, and articles on teaching, Yemenite art, Shavuos recipes and one special mother. Full Story

Former Governor Andrew Cuomo, now a New York City mayoral candidate, visited Crown Heights Tuesday for a meeting with a diverse group of community leaders and educators. Full Story, Photos