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Starting Before Bar Mitzvah, Mesivta Bochur Completes Entire Shas
Oholei Torah Mesivta gathered for an inspiring evening celebrating the graduation of the Shiur Gimmel talmidim, highlighted by an extraordinary Siyum HaShas completed by talmid Menachem Mendel Feldman.
America at 250: When Chabad First Reached Its Shores
On July 4, the malchus shel chesed of America will be celebrating 250 years of independence. In honor of this occasion, the present installment of From the Margins of Chabad History is devoted to the early history of Chabad in America. The article features a new interactive map of early Nusach Ari shuls in North America, and two letters of the Frierdiker Rebbe to America, published here for the first time.
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Florida’s Largest Kosher Wine Retailer Now Shipping Nationwide
At Great American State Fair, Kentucky Booth Features Chabad
At the Great American State Fair, fairgoers were welcomed by the Rebbe’s Shliach to Lexington, Kentucky, Rabbi Shlomo Litvin, who was personally invited to represent the state’s vibrant Jewish community at Kentucky’s official booth.
He Stopped Coming After Gimmel Tammuz, But the Rebbe Called Him Back
9th Children’s Torah to Be Dedicated in Historic Kosel Ceremony
Excitement is building across the Jewish world ahead of the dedication of the ninth Children's Sefer Torah, set to take place at the Kosel in Yerushalayim on Monday, 20 Menachem Av, the yom hilula of the Rebbe's father Harav Levi Yitzchak. In recent weeks, registrations have surged dramatically. During the past week alone, 2,489 children around the world have bought letters in the sefer Torah.
R’ Arkeh Tzivin, 69, AH
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Taking Support from the Frierdiker Rebbe’s Difficult Childhood
Can childhood pain become a source of greatness? Rabbi Sholom Dovber Avtzon shares two striking stories from the Frierdiker Rebbe’s youth that carry a timely and powerful message for today.
‘Who is That Distinguished Looking Yid?’
A prominent chossid of the Tzemach Tzedek, R. Arche of Liozna was an exceedingly humble elder chossid. At a chassuna in Vitebsk, he saw a venerable chossid in the mirror, not realizing that it was himself.
Rare Chabad Items in Chag Hageulah Auction
A collection of rare sacred items by the Rebbe and the Rebbe Rayatz is revealed in the upcoming Moreshet auction for Chag Hage’ulah Yud Beis-Yud Gimmel Tamuz.
Last Chance to Turn Your Idea Into Action
An idea that started as just a thought, a problem you noticed or a challenge you understood deeply enough to want to fix, now wins up to $18,000 in funding and development support from the Merkos Chinuch Office. Deadline this Sunday.
Caracas Shluchim Lead Relief Effort After Venezuela Quakes
As Venezuela reels from the devastating earthquakes, the Rebbe’s shluchim in Caracas are coordinating relief for displaced Jewish families, preparing Shabbos kits, providing food and shelter, and assisting those who lost their homes.
New Song Shares Avraham’s Call to the World
Rabbi Mendel Kohn releases “Vayakri,” a soulful new song inspired by the Rebbe’s first maamar, giving voice to Avraham Avinu’s mission of inspiring others to call out in Hashem’s name.
Lefferts Shul to Celebrate 13 Tammuz with Siyum Sefer Torah
Lefferts Shul in Crown Heights will mark Yud Gimmel Tammuz this Sunday with a Siyum Sefer Torah celebrating the Frierdiker Rebbe’s geulah.
Today: Take Part in the Rebbe’s Magbis
With Yud Beis Tammuz falling out on Shabbos, the time to fulfill the Rebbe’s annual call for the day is today, Friday.
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America at 250: When Chabad First Reached Its Shores
On July 4, the malchus shel chesed of America will be celebrating 250 years of independence. In honor of this occasion, the present installment of From the Margins of Chabad History is devoted to the early history of Chabad in America. The article features a new interactive map of early Nusach Ari shuls in North America, and two letters of the Frierdiker Rebbe to America, published here for the first time.
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BCM Students Live and Breathe the Yud Beis Pesukim
This year, elementary students in Beis Chaya Mushka Crown Heights learned the 12 Pessukim in-depth, through original curricula, songs, crafts, and games. To culminate this year of learning, the students, guided by their dedicated Mechanchos, prepared an outstanding expo and performance to bring the Pessukim to life.
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Why the Rebbe Battled Israeli Ships Over Shabbos
Ask the Rov: What was the Rebbe’s halachic objection to Israeli ships traveling on Shabbos? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Pas and Bishul Yisroel: Cereal, Lox, and Pringles?
Aiding Elderly Parents with Maaser Money?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including AI service over Shabbos, maaser money for aging parents, and davening musaf before shachris.
Get a Taste of the Rebbe’s Farbrengens This Week
If We Have Geulah, Who Needs Moshiach?
Spending Shabbos on a Cruise?
Ask the Rov: May I participate in a cruise that travels over Shabbos? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
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Hashem’s Computer Doesn’t Make Mistakes
An oft-repeated teaching of the Rebbe was the Baal Shem Tov’s saying that from everything one sees or hears, one must derive a lesson in the service of Hashem. In a yechidus with a couple, the Rebbe drew two lessons from a computer of the time.
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Live: ‘Yiddishe Chinuch’ and Building a Torah Home
Join live at 8:00 PM: In the ongoing weekly series of halacha for the home, Rabbi Mendel Yusewitz, principal of Cheder Ohr Menachem, will speak on yiddishe chinuch and its role in strengthening a Torah-true home.
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BCM Students Live and Breathe the Yud Beis Pesukim
Ateres Chaya Mushka Holds Mother-Daughter Challa Bake
