Fascinating Mainos Published in New 762-Page Volume
From practical guidance about vacations, cars, and yeshiva tests, to sharp responses on shlichus, standards in chinuch, and even the lyrics of a song about Moshiach, the newly published Likkut Ma’anos Kodesh, with hundreds of newly discovered answers, reveal the Rebbe’s clarity across every area of life.
Bondi Shluchim Leave a Stronger Community Behind
After a packed 28 days in Sydney – the same number of days for which the Rebbe sent shluchim to Eretz Yisroel after the Kfar Chabad massacre in 5716 – the Merkos Shluchim sent to Bondi after the massacre there are concluding their shlichus and returning to 770.
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Rav of Congregation Aish Kodesh in Woodmere and mashpia at Yeshiva University, R’ Moshe Weinberger, led over 50 community members to the Rebbe’s Ohel on Chof-Daled Teves with a farbrengen accompanied by music and spirited dancing.
Geulah Learning Keeps the Momentum Going
Outrage at ‘Jewish People Museum’ Normalizing Assimilation
Everything to Know About Trump Accounts $1,000
As frum families continue to grow, Trump Accounts give children a chance to start adulthood with potentially thousands of dollars. Here’s everything you need to know: the $1,000 government seed, who is eligible, when to sign up, how contributions work, and how the account can grow over time.
Who Said to Grow a Beard?
J-Post Editor: ‘If You Can’t Beat Chabad, Join Them’
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Rambam Hospital Hosts Siyum with Notable Guests
The Rambam Health Care Campus, a teaching hospital in Chaifa, hosted a unique Siyum HaRambam, attended by many leading rabbis, public figures, and government officials, and hosted by media personality Yedidya Meir.
Avraham Fried Enlivens Crowd at Moscow Siyum HaRambam
Thousands of Anash and the broader Jewish community gathered to celebrate the 45th Siyum HaRambam in Moscow, MC’d by Rabbi Chaim Danzinger of Rostov and energized by singer Avraham Fried.
Montreal Bochurim Complete In-Depth Study of ‘Dvar Malchus’
Bochurim of Mesivta Ateres Menachem in Montreal have been diligently learning the four Dvar Malchus sichos that the Rebbe personally distributed, with shiurim by four different guest maggidei shiurim.
‘Da! Da! He’s Going to Be Let Out Soon’
As a young immigrant in Los Angeles, Esther Roth was sent cross-country to learn in Beis Rivkah. During her yechidus before marriage, she asked the Rebbe whether her sister should wait for her fiance trapped in the USSR. She couldn’t believe the Rebbe’s reply.
Jewish Education Alive Due to the Frierdiker Rebbe’s Brochos
Jewish day school education in America was an impossible reality in the 1940’s. But the Frierdiker Rebbe understood that Jewish survival meant Jewish education accessible to all. 76 years since the Frierdiker Rebbe’s histalkus, the Western Massachusetts community came together to mark the impact.
Regional Shabbatons Coming to Remote Shlichus Cities
For the first time in seven years, MyShliach is bringing back its Regional Kinusim, a network of Shabbatons designed specifically for Yaldei Hashluchim who live far from established frum communities and do not attend Chabad schools in person.
‘Simcha Ambassadors’ Empowers Communities to Bring Joy to All
Building on the Rebbe’s call to bring Purim to Jews in hospitals and other institutions, Merkos 302’s Chabad on Call has introduced Simcha Ambassadors, offering shluchim a complete set of materials to organize volunteer visits that spread simcha and enable mitzvah observance.
Shluchim Office Relaunches Acclaimed Shluchim Placement
The Shluchim Office relaunches the acclaimed Shluchim Placement program, with new updates and features to connect Shluchim with potential staff.
Spotlight Photo
Rav of Congregation Aish Kodesh in Woodmere and mashpia at Yeshiva University, R’ Moshe Weinberger, led over 50 community members to the Rebbe’s Ohel on Chof-Daled Teves with a farbrengen accompanied by music and spirited dancing.
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Genius, Tragedy, and Mystery: The Tshashniker Iluy Revisited
In one of the first installments of From the Margins of Chabad History, we patched together the fascinating and tragic tale of the mysterious Tshashniker iluy. Now, ahead of his 127th yartzeit, we return to his story with new information that answers some questions and raises others.
Israeli President Visits Bondi Chabad with Australian PM
Under one of the tightest security operations in the country’s history, Israeli President Isaac Herzog, joined by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, visited Bondi Chabad for an intimate gathering with the families of the Bondi attack victims, local shluchim of the Rebbe, and community leaders, offering comfort, solidarity, and support.
Is the World Broken or Are We Looking at It Wrong?
Once a week, the bochurim of Oholei Torah Zal enjoy a fascinating Moshiach Shiur in the Beis Medrash, given by members of Hanhalah and guest lecturers. This week's shiur was given by Moshiach expert Rabbi Rabbi Nochum Schtroks.
Apple Sauce: Ha’eitz or Shehakol?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including why jackets don't need tzitzis, bracha for a new child, gartel for bentching, and the bracha on apple sauce.
Stroking and Brushing the Beard?
Ask the Rov: May a man brush his beard if he may pluck out some hairs? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Rebbe’s Guidance, Solace for Tragedy Published After Bondi
Oholei Torah Dean Delivers Weekly Moshiach Shiur
Once a week, the bochurim of Oholei Torah Zal enjoy a fascinating Moshiach Shiur in the Beis Medrash, given by members of Hanhalah and guest lecturers. This week, the shiur was given by Rabbi Mendel Blau, Dean of Mosdos Oholei Torah.
15th of Shevat: Rosh Hashana for Trees
The 15th day of Shevat, commonly referred to as "Tu B'Shevat," is the 'Rosh Hashana' of trees and is marked by eating fruits. Read about its minhagim and watch the Rebbe celebrate the day.
The Baal Shem Tov’s Humble Son
A holy but modest person, Reb Tzvi, the Baal Shem Tov's son, served as Rebbe after his father's histalkus. But a year later, he handed it over to the Mezritcher Maggid, something that amazed the Rebbe Rashab.
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.