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The White House Call That Transferred an Army Doctor to 770
In a podcast interview, Rabbi Raleigh Resnick of Pleasanton, California, recounts how his father, Dr. Larry Resnick AH, came to care for the Rebbe following the heart attack of 5738. He also shares the story of his parents’ shidduch, their relationship with the Rebbe and Rebbetzin, and the lessons he learned from the Rebbe’s constant guidance to push beyond one’s best.
Kinus Banquet Charts Bold New Initiatives for Shlichus Worldwide
At the Kinus Hashluchim banquet, attended by nearly 7,000 shluchim and guests from 110 countries, twelve major initiatives were unveiled, including a $50 million Jewish education fund, new overnight camps, grants for 100 new shluchim, a kolel network for seniors, and a project of 7 mitzvos for non-Jews.
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Bochur Injured on Simchas Torah Released on Rosh Chodesh Kislev
1,200 Young Shluchim Enter the Ohel Together
Tonight: Make Your Voice Heard on Newly Proposed Shelter
Mohalim Across Jewish Communities Gathered in Crown Heights
Timely Letter Discovered in Pittsburgh as Local Mikvah Opens
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Rebbe’s Coffee Letter Brews Inspiration in Arizona
Just one day before Rabbi Moishy Korf was scheduled to deliver coffee-themed presentations at two Arizona Chabad Houses, a 75-year-old letter from the Rebbe about coffee came to light, adding an unexpected touch of hashgacha protis to both events.
Kids to Experience Month of Kislev Like Never Before
Parents and educators are excited to teach about Kislev like never before, thanks to a new collection of free videos on ChabadKidsVideos that brings all the special days of the month to life for children.
300 Campers and Staff Reunite at Parksville Reunion
Over 300 campers and staff of Gan Yisroel Parksville reunited for an evening of camp songs, memories, and friendship, reliving the spirit of summer and launching a new Krias Shema She’al Hamitah initiative.
Philadelphia Jews Answer ‘Boycott Ride’ With Tefillin
Hundreds of Philadelphia Jews turned out to counter a boycott of Jewish-owned businesses with a powerful display of Jewish pride and unity, as dozens put on tefillin, including more than ten for the first time.
AI Tool Turns Kinus Photo Into Personalized Video
A new creative tool allows shluchim to create personalized videos zooming in on their faces in the Kinus Hashluchim group photo, as they head back to their communities around the world.
Young Shluchim Conclude Kinus with Grand Banquet
The Kinus Tzeirei Hashluchim of the Shluchim Office concluded on Sunday evening with a grand Finale Event, a celebration culminating four packed days of inspiration, fun and Chassidishkeit.
A Heartfelt Thank You to a Doctor Who Cares
“Thirty minutes before Shmini Atzeres, which was Erev Shabbos, I had some concerning medical symptoms. The Dr’s office was closed. I needed some medical advice and quite urgently.”
Kinus Hisorerus Gears Up for 40 Years of Hei Teves
Hundreds of bochurim at 770, joined by many visiting shluchim, gathered Wednesday night for a unique and historic Kinus in preparation for the upcoming milestone of 40 years since Hei Teves, marking the Didan Notzach victory in 5747.
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A Journalist’s Fascination with Lubavitch From Siberia to Paris
After their Great Escape from Soviet Russia and a period in German and Austrian DP camps, 1000 Lubavitcher refugees converged in Paris in 5707–5708. Local Yiddish journalist Yitzchak Shmulevitsh was amazed by their devotion to Torah and each other, and documented their work to establish a yeshivah and a girls’ school, as well as the eventual departure of many of them to Eretz Yisrael. Part III of a series.
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European Country of Slovenia to Get Its First Chabad House
Rabbi Yossi and Rochele Krinsky are preparing to establish the first permanent Chabad center in Slovenia, bringing a full-time Chabad presence to the Central European country for the first time.
Torah
How Much Profit Is a Storekeeper Allowed to Make?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including bishul Yisroel for rice cakes, marking up household necessities more than a sixth, and keeping an inaccurate kitchen scale.
The Alter Rebbe’s Handwritten Kabbalah Maamar Explained
The Age of Chinuch for Shabbos Candles?
Ask the Rov: From what age should a girl begin lighting her own Shabbos candle? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Smaller Tefillin for Bar Mitzvah Boys?
Bracha on Cake and Tea After Bentching?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including cake and tea after bentching, heated floors on Shabbos, shirt buttons right over left, and born during Bein haShmoshos.
In the Twilight: Melacha During Bein Hashmashos
Ask the Rov: I realized right after shkiah that the dining room lights are off. May I ask a non-Jew to turn them on? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Inspiration
The Chassidishe Rov Who Wasn’t Afraid to Take a Stand
A bitter feud between two groups of wagon drivers had left an entire town without a rov, as no one dared face the losing side, until R. Yehoshua Nemoytin arrived and settled the matter in a way no one expected.
OBITUARIES
Mrs. Chanie Serebryanski, 57, AH
Mrs. Chanie Serebryanski, shlucha to Toronto for over 35 years, passed away on Monday, 22 Cheshvan.
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Heritage Quest Ends, But Teens’ Global Impact Has Just Begun
Campus Shluchos Gather in DC for First-Ever JewishU Growth Summit
