Stop Chasing Inspiration, Change How You See the World
In this pre-purim episode of Conversations in Chassidus, R’ Getzel Rubashkin discusses how to live in the reality of Torah, and how that leads to proper Emunah, Simcha, and so much more.
Diplomatic Tensions Ignited as Huckabee Affirms Biblical Borders
Questioned about the Jewish people’s biblical right to the Land of Israel, U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee affirmed that it extended “from the Nile to the Euphrates.” If Israel’s political leadership spoke confidently about this truth, said the Rebbe, the world would recognize it.
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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.
Costa Rican CTeens Enjoy Blizzard Blessing
Major Publisher Announces Release of Book by Rabbi Schlanger
Dovi’s CGI Welcomes Head Staff, Beloved Mechanech
R’ Shimon Zeifman, 79, AH
R' Shimon Zeifman, a longtime member of the Chabad community in Los Angeles, passed away on Wednesday, 8 Adar.
Reaching Every Jew in the Andean Mountains
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Chabad Early Childhood Directors to Retreat in Atlanta
Chabad Early Childhood of the Shluchim Office has announced details for the Annual Directors Recharge Retreat, which will take place from April 26 through April 28 in Atlanta, Georgia.
Day-To-Day Guide Released for Purim 5786
Read and Download: A new booklet of the Day-to-Day Halachic Guide by Rabbi Yosef Braun has been released, containing detailed instructions on the halachos and minhagim for Purim 5786.
‘Nisht Andersh!’ Chassidus Chabad Relocates to America
On Tes Adar II, 5700 (1940), the Frierdiker Rebbe disembarked at the New York harbor after a miraculous rescue from Nazi-occupied Poland. On this day, the center of Chabad Chassidus was transferred onto American soil.
Why Shouldn’t I Stay Bitter About My Past?
How can I be happy with myself despite past failures? How can I do teshuva without feeling bitter about my mistakes? Rabbi Avraham Katz presents a comprehensive essay on the Rebbe’s approach, exploring how to serve Hashem joyously and apply His guidance to everyday struggles.
Across Israel’s Political Divide, Officials Learn Tanya
As security concerns and political tensions have intensified in Israel, dozens of leaders from across the political spectrum – coalition and opposition, religious and secular alike – have found unexpected common ground, studying selections from Tanya together with shliach Rabbi Mendel Wilhelm.
Is the Default Good Enough for Our Girls?
Every parent wants their daughter to thrive. The question is what kind of high school environment actually makes that happen.
South Florida Community Joins Miami Yeshiva for Joyous Siyum
Bochurim, rabbonim, shluchim, and members of the broader South Florida community filled the tent at Lubavitch Educational Center for a grand Siyum HaRambam, hosted by the Yeshiva Gedola of Miami.
‘Pain Doesn’t Define You,’ Wounded Shliach Tells Snowed-In Teens
Rabbi Liraz Ze’ira, Major (res.) and campus shliach who lost both legs in a Syrian landmine explosion, inspired nearly 2,000 snowbound CTeen teens in Crown Heights. Sharing his story of recovery and faith, he urged the teens to embrace challenges and strengthen their Jewish pride with unwavering bitachon.
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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.
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Revelry and Radiance: Purim in Lubavitch
In honor of the approaching yom tov of Purim, From the Margins of Chabad History presents two unknown accounts of Purim with the Rebbeim—from Lubavitch with the Rebbe Rashab and Riga with the Frierdiker Rebbe.
Live: Halachos of Purim with Rabbi Braun
Live at 8:30 PM ET: Harav Yosef Yeshaya Braun will give a shiur on the halachos of Purim, open to men and women, which will be livestreamed on Anash.org.
Overnight Shipping on Friday?
Ask the Rov: Can I ship an item on Friday with overnight shipping? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Women Dipping Fingers in Havdalah Wine?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including mezuzah on a walk-in fridge, lefty tying his shoes, machtzis hashekel for children, and women dipping fingers in havdalah wine.
Matanos LaEvyonim: How Much is a Prutah?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including how much is a prutah, washing after shkiah on Shabbos, selling incense to a non-Jew, and using a swing on a tree.
Tying the Tefillin Knot Each Day?
Ask the Rov: Is it appropriate to loosen and tighten the knot of tefillin shel yad each day? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
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.
Russian Drunks Stood in Awe of His Learning
An incredible masmid who learned at every moment - even on his deathbed - R. Volf Levitin was chosen to oversee the learning in the Zal in Lubavitch. Goyim were in awe of him, and when drinking in his wife's taven, they would ask if they were disturbing him from learning.
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.