At the world’s largest Jewish conference, Rabbi Mendy Kotlarsky launched twelve initiatives aimed at removing barriers to Jewish life, expanding education and strengthening communities around the world.

On Sunday, people in Crown Heights noticed builders putting up a wooden structure on the lot next to the old Gombos at President and Kingston.

Every Lubavitcher bochur dreams of the day he’ll set out on Yeshivah shlichus. He arrives at a new Yeshiva with a full heart and a mission: to be a dugma chaya, to teach, to inspire. And he does. But somewhere between the seder Sichos he’s running, the mivtza he’s launching, and the late-night conversation with a struggling bochur, a question starts to nag at him: when did I last really grow in my learning?

At the CTeen Mid-Atlantic Shabbaton, teens heard from influential, unapologetic Jewish public figures who refuse to hide who they are. All weekend long, the teens showed the same pride themselves, and they are taking that home for the long run.

Teens wrapped up the first-ever CTeen Asia Shabbaton with personal hachlatos and a renewed pride in being Jewish, ready to share it with their families back home. "I met a lot of new people, and I'm definitely going to hold on to these connections," said Ori, a teen from Hong Kong, who hosted the historic summit. He was one of 100 teen leaders from across Asia at the first-ever CTeen Asia Shabbaton in Hong Kong. After four days together, they're heading home with new friends

Marking the incredible growth of Jewish teen life across Asia, 100 teen leaders representing the 17 chapters across Asia are on their way to Hong Kong for four days of Jewish pride, unity and learning.

Kollel Iyun HaTalmud was created for Shluchim and Anash who want to return to regular Gemara B’Iyun but need a framework that can fit around shlichus or a busy work schedule.

Jewish women from across the Spanish-speaking world will once again gather in Panama City this spring for Oasis Espiritual, a retreat of learning, inspiration, and community held entirely in Spanish.

Within ten hours of the announcement going out, more than 500 Shluchim had reserved theirs. The gift comes from Merkos 302 and Keren Hashluchim, in partnership with Judaica.com, and covered every Shliach in the United States and Canada. The sets are premium-quality daled minim, donated by Yossi Krybus of Krybus Esrogim. "Shluchim spend the entire Yom Tov making sure that everybody else has what they need," said Rabbi Mendy Kotlarsky, executive director of Merkos 302. "We want

Thunderstix in hand, children made an All-Star Walkout as the sound of the shofar filled the room. The entrance had the excitement of a sports arena, with a Rosh Hashanah message about starting a new year, setting goals, and making good choices. Leading up to Rosh Hashanah, more than 6,000 Jewish children at over 200 Chabad centers around the world took part in Rosh Hashanah Opening Day, a sports-themed pre-Rosh Hashanah experience developed and supplied by CKids Internationa

After a successful 15-community pilot, Merkos 302 is launching Kitchen of Kindness globally — giving shluchim a turnkey way to bring communities together through cooking and caring for those in need.

The newest cohort of Shluchim, part of a growing group of over 200 who have taken Merkos 302’s fundraising training, gathered in Crown Heights for the full-day seminar that has become a staple for those answering the Rebbe’s call to go out on shlichus.

In honor of Gimmel Tammuz, hundreds of Yaldei Hashluchim from around the globe will unite today for a live virtual farbrengen. Organized by the MyShliach team at Merkos 302, the event is designed to uplift and empower young shluchim on the front lines of the Rebbe’s shlichus.

This Thursday, a cohort of Shluchim will be taking part in a hands-on fundraising seminar in Crown Heights. Organized by Merkos 302’s New Shluchim Desk, the full-day workshop aims to empower newer Shluchim with the tools they need to fundraise with confidence and intention as they lay the foundation for their Shlichus.

For the first time, a hands-on workshop tailored for Shluchim in the early stages of developing their mosdos. Held in Crown Heights on Daled Tammuz, the full-day seminar will focus on delivering structure, clarity, and practical tools to help participants grow their Shlichus with focus and confidence.

This summer marks a special milestone: the 25th annual Kinus HaMechanchim, a gathering that has become a cornerstone of strength and inspiration for educators worldwide.

Thousands gathered in Crown Heights to mark the first Yartzeit of Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky a”h. True to his life’s calling, he was honored through continued action, supporting Shluchim and carrying forward the Rebbe’s vision.

Today, Rosh Chodesh Sivan, marks the birthday of Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, the beloved friend to Shluchim around the world, who passed away last year just days before his birthday. Shluchim and Friends across the globe are commemorating the day through the project he so passionately spearheaded: OneMitzvah.

Tomorrow, the global Jewish community will be marking Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky’s first Yartzeit with a Torah completion ceremony, Siyum Hashas, and an uplifting Farbrengen drawing inspiration from the Rebbe’s devoted chossid and global ambassador.

Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky’s passing on 27 Iyar, 5784, left a profound void in the hearts of thousands worldwide, yet his dedication to the Rebbe’s Shlichus continue to guide and uplift Shluchim and their communities around the world. This Sunday, friends, family, and supporters are invited to participate in meaningful gatherings of unity, Torah, and inspiration.