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Dramatic Play Captivated Thousands at Boro Park Parade
Thousands of children filled the streets of Boro Park for an unforgettable Lag BaOmer Kinus, featuring a dramatic live play of the mesiras nefesh of Reb Mendel Futerfas, woven with musical performances by Hershy Weinberger and the Yingerlich Choir, a magic show by the Direnfeld Brothers, and a breathtaking sand art production.
Young Bochurim Diligently Master Kitzur Shulchan Aruch
In an exhilarating live Chidon competition, 49 contestants from six North American chadorim demonstrated remarkable mastery of over 30 simanim of Shulchan Aruch by heart.
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Shliach Rabbi Liraz Zeira, who lost both of his legs while on army duty in Lebanon, was seen wrapping tefillin with a fellow Jew while standing on his prosthetic feet.
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Major Upgrades Announced for YKP Summer Program
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350 Bochurim Pose in Brunoy for Group Photo
The bochurim of Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim in Brunoy, France, one of the oldest and largest Chabad yeshivos in the world, gathered for a group photo, with over 350 talmidim from countries around the world.
Rabbi Liraz Zeira Celebrates Bris of Newborn Son
Rabbi Liraz Zeira, the campus shliach in Yerushalayim and IDF reserve major who lost both legs after being severely wounded in battle, celebrated the bris of his newborn son at his Chabad House, where the child was named Asaf Dovid ben Liraz Tzvi Halevi.
As Summer Nears, Learning Grows Stronger in 770 Yeshiva
As many yeshivos wind down towards the end of the year, something different is happening at 770. Bochurim continue to devote themselves to learning with a comprehensive farher and stipends for outstanding students.
Order In The Court: Women As Judges
“Choshen Mishpat Renaissance” continues its series with Rabbi Yehoshua Yaffe who discusses women as judges in halacha.
In Washington’s Capital, Young Shluchim Found Something Bigger
Over 20 young Shluchim from across the Pacific Northwest gathered at Chabad of Olympia for Shabbos Tzuzamen, spending an uplifting Shabbaton of learning, davening, farbrengens, and time together with fellow Yaldei Hashluchim.
Rebbe’s Chasuna Letter Song Professionally Produced
Ahead of the wedding season, Chabad singer Elyasaf Chefetz is releasing a new single, “Birchas Mazal Tov,” based on the Rebbe’s chasuna letter traditionally sent to chassanim and kallos with brachos for their wedding day.
Day-To-Day Halacha Guide for Shavuos 5786
Download Here: Day-to-Day Halachic Guide, containing detailed instructions on the laws and customs for the Yom Tov of Shavuos this year, by Rabbi Yosef Braun, member of the Crown Heights Beis Din.
Live: Shloshim for Rabbi Yossi Wilansky
Live: The shloshim for Rabbi Yossi Wilansky, a”h, will take place tonight, Monday evening, Gimmel Sivan, May 18, at the Jewish Russian Community Center, 5380 Bourret, in Montreal.
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Shliach Rabbi Liraz Zeira, who lost both of his legs while on army duty in Lebanon, was seen wrapping tefillin with a fellow Jew while standing on his prosthetic feet.
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The Refugees Who Astonished the Jewish World: 80 Years Since ‘The Great Escape’
In Sivan 5706, chasidim began to flee the Soviet Union for the free world. As we mark 80 years since the Great Escape, From the Margins of Chabad History launches a series documenting the vibrant chasidishe life of the escapees in the refugee centers and DP camps, until they reached their final destinations.
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Lincoln Place Glowed with Fire, Farbrengen, and Music
With colorful mitzvah-themed banners, lively music, torches, and a festive medura, the Anshei Moshe Family Shul in Crown Heights hosted an unforgettable Lag BaOmer celebration that brought together over 100 children and their families for crafts, a grand rally, a spirited parade, and a fleishige seuda.
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Introducing Children to Torah
Ask the Rov: When and how should a child be introduced to Torah study? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Playing Ping Pong on Shabbos?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including ping pong on Shabbos, exercise before shachris, lending out maaser money, and passing through a shul.
Organ Donation for Scientific Research?
Get a Taste of the Rebbe’s Farbrengens This Week
Job Description of Moshiach According to the Rambam
A shiur by Rabbi Levi Garelik, moreh horaah in Crown Heights, who explained deep concepts into clear lessons about the job description of Moshiach according to the Rambam.
Speaking Gossip or Personal Conversations?
Ask the Rov: If someone tells me something, may I go repeat it? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
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In the Middle of the Night, They Heard Knocking on the Door
It was late one blustery Friday night under Communism when knocking was heard on the door of a chossid’s home in Nevel. Terrified, he opened the door, to find the town's shochet Reb Chaim Dovid Lein looking for candlelight by which to learn a maamar.
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The Rebbe Chose My Shlichus in Crown Heights
In a special video interview, Rabbi Menachem Gerlitzky, a familiar figure in Crown Heights and 770, shared his story of life by the Rebbe, and how the Rebbe chose him to be on shlichus to retirees in Crown Heights and the surrounding areas.
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Women’s Bikur Cholim Breakfast Highlights ‘Carried by Kindness’
Preschool Directors Connect at Atlanta Retreat
