Graphologist’s Fascinating Attempt to Uncover Alter Rebbe’s Inner World
For the Alter Rebbe’s 150th yahrtzeit, Israeli President Zalman Shazar commissioned a world-renowned graphologist to analyze the Alter Rebbe’s handwriting from an authentic manuscript provided by the Rebbe. The Rebbe reviewed the study, approved its publication, and expressed amazement at its accuracy. The results are presented here.
LA’s Chabad Campus to Be Largest Jewish Center in North America
Chabad of California has aquired a 16-story complex in Los Angeles that will become the Chabad Campus for Jewish Life, the largest Jewish center in North America. The $100 million gift is one of the largest contributions to a Jewish organization in history.
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Three weeks after the Bondi Beach massacre, Yanky Super returned to the scene for the first time, along with his family and fellow Hatzalah members, to thank Hashem for his survival.
Registration Opens for Second Annual Shabbos Anash
Download: Moreh Shiur for the Upcoming Rambam Cycle
Download and print: A moreh shiur - study schedule for the upcoming cycle of Rambam study is being made available for easy printing to fold up and keep in your sefer or hang on a wall.
New Freelance Marketplace for the Chabad Community
Legendary Pre-1-A Rebbi Needs Tehillim
Rabbi Herson’s Life Celebrated on First Yahrtzeit
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The Great Tanya Competition of 24 Teves in Montreal
In honor of the 24th of Teves, the atmosphere in the hallways of YTTL Montreal was transformed by “The Great Tanya Competition,” a spirited campaign to create the most beautiful and meaningful Tanya poster.
770 Marks Chof Daled Teves with Lively Farbrengen
Bochurim and Anash joined for a farbrengen in honor of Chof Daled Teves, the yom hilula of the Alter Rebbe, on Monday night. Local mashpi’im addressed the crowd, followed by joyful dancing accompanied by live music, after which farbrengens continued throughout the night.
Gerrer Rebbe Discusses Chabad Growth with Russian Chief Rabbi
On 24 Teves, the Yom Hilula of the Alter Rebbe, Russian Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar visited the Gerrer Rebbe, who expressed deep interest in Jewish life in Russia and praised the growth of Chabad’s institutions there. Rabbi Lazar also presented him the newly released Tanya HaSholeim, reflecting worldwide enthusiasm for Chassidus.
New AI Training Course For Teachers
Every day, educators are hearing new AI terms and tools but aren’t always sure what they are, how they work, or how they can be used appropriately in the classroom. That’s exactly what this training aims to address.
Master the Halachos Every Shliach Must Know
If you are a rabbi of a developing community or a shliach around whom a community is starting to develop, you are surely familiar with the problem. Now, there is a solution.
Historic Queens Theater to Host Largest Pre-Ohel Program
As 1,000 young Jewish professionals begin their journeys across the globe, preparations are well underway for the largest CYP Encounter yet. To meet the growth, the historic Queensborough Theater has been secured for the iconic annual CYP closing ceremony.
Satmar Rebbe Receives New Tanya on Alter Rebbe’s Yahrtzeit
On the eve of Chof Daled Teves, the Satmar Rebbe, Rabbi Yekusiel Yehuda Teitelbaum, who is a direct descendant of the Alter Rebbe, received a delegation of Chabad rabbanim and mashpi’im who shared with him the new Tanya Hasholeim.
Oholei Torah Auction Ends Tonight!
With the Oholei Torah annual auction drawing taking place at midnight, all are invited to chap arein and take part in this meaningful opportunity to support chinuch and help strengthen the ongoing mission of Oholei Torah.
Spotlight Photo
Three weeks after the Bondi Beach massacre, Yanky Super returned to the scene for the first time, along with his family and fellow Hatzalah members, to thank Hashem for his survival.
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The Poilishe Chabad Rebbe Almost Lost to History
Harav Levi Yitzchak Guterman of Sirotshin was born into Poilishe chasidishe royalty, as a grandson of the Radziminer Rebbe. But after becoming the son-in-law of the Tzemach Tzedek’s son, Harav Chaim Shneur Zalman of Liadi, he became a staunch Chabad chasid, and eventually—a Rebbe. In honor of his 121st yartzeit on 22 Teves, we present detailed accounts of his remarkable personality.
Live: Project Chana Woman’s Power Hour
Join at 8:30 PM: Project Chana Woman's Power Hour featuring Rabbi Yosef Braun on Shabbos Davening, Mrs. Chaya M. Klein on Taharas Hamishpacha, and Rabbi Nissan Zibell on Tevilas Keilim.
Hatoras Nedorim for a Yud Shvat Hachlata?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including calculating days of Sheva Brachos, hatoras nedorim for a Yud Shvat hachlata, and doing work on Motzei Shabbos.
Mashpia Publishes Basi L’Gani Adaptation
Rabbi Michoel Golomb, mashpia in Tomchei Temimim 770, published an adaptation of the ma'amarim of Basi L'Gani 5726 and 5746, emphasizing the chiddushim of the Rebbe.
Pregnancy Minhagim?
Ask the Rov: What are some appropriate practices during pregnancy? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Do You Think You’re Important?
Everything You Think About Resurrection Might Be Wrong
Using a Milchig Pop Up Toaster?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including using a milchig Pop Up Toaster, wearing night tzitzis, 10th man leaving shul early, and giving tzedaka before mairiv.
The Gerrer Rebbe Who Drew from Likutei Torah
Known by his sefer 'Sfas Emes,' Reb Yehuda Aryeh Leib Alter was a great gaon and the third Rebbe in the Ger dynasty. His Chassidus is often based on Likutei Torah and Tanya, and the Rebbeim held him in high esteem.
Eight Years Later, Rubashkin Recounts His Path to Freedom
In this raw conversation, Reb Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin takes us inside the moments that changed his life forever: hearing the sentence, choosing emunah over despair, surviving years behind bars, and holding on when there was no visible way out.