The Best Chocolate Babka

"Rich, buttery yeast bread with swirls of a chocolate-cinnamon filling and covered with a streusel topping, this chocolate babka is even better than one from a classic Jewish deli.  This recipe makes two large loaves:..."

INGREDIENTS
1 cup whole milk, heated to 110 degrees F
3 teaspoons instant yeast
1/2 cup + 1 tablespoon sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 1/2 cups all purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
12 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened and cut into 12 pieces
1/2 cup sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup natural unsweetened cocoa powder
6 tablespoons butter, melted
1 1/2 cups miniature chocolate chips
1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
1/4 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
4 tablespoons butter, cut into 8 pieces
1/3 cup miniature chocolate chips
2/3 cup sugar
2/3 cup water
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