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Shabbos, 4 Sivan marks the 12th Yartzeit of R’ Leibel Bistritzky, the founding member, Coordinator and an active member of the Crown Heights Hatzalah since its inception.
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Sights and scenes from preparations on Friday for Shabbos Parshas Bamidbar in the Crown Heights neighborhood. Photos

Illuminations #177, a weekly publication by COLlive.com and DollarDaily.org: Rabbi Yossi and Chaya Vorovitch share stories and moments of Shlichus from Chabad of Georgina, Ontario. Full Story

Just one year ago, tragedy struck the Shul in Pomona, NY. In a devastating fire, three sacred Sifrei Torah were lost. This Sunday, Erev Shavuos, a new Torah will be welcomed with great celebration.
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Rabbi Menachem Shemtov, Director of Chabad Georgetown and Rabbi of the Pentagon, meeting with the newly nominated US Attorney for the District of Columbia, Judge Jeanine Pirro at the Department of Justice in Washington, DC. Photo

From the COLlive inbox: “I’ve asked this question to countless people: ‘What’s your plan if you go down and can’t work for 6 months… or forever?’ The truth is shocking: Nearly 90% of people I speak with have no answer.” Full Story

Live at 9:30 PM ET: In preparation for Shavuos, join Rabbi Shais Taub and Eli Marcus for a farbrengen live from the SoulWords House. Live

Legendary Jewish composer Yossi Green tells how his son persuaded him to write a song for a young Lubavitcher in Crown Heights and why he agreed to do it and even add his vocals to the song in Yiddish inspired by the Rebbe. Full Story, Video

Insights from Toras Harav Levi Yitzchok Schneerson, the Rebbe’s father, presented by Shliach Rabbi Dovid Dubov of New Jersey, for Parshas Bamidbar: The Prince of Tribe Asher. Full Story, Video

A class by Rabbi Heschel Greenberg on the Rambam’s Mishneh Torah: The Secret Test for Jewish Converts.
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