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250 Years In: Is America Different or Not?
Did America change what was possible for Jewish life, giving Yidden a freedom and openness rarely known before, or did it show that Yiddishkeit itself never needed to be remade for a new country? Marking 250 years of the USA.
Tiferes Alumni Reunion Culminates in Dedication of Gorgeous New Zal
Alumni of Yeshiva Tiferes Bachurim gathered for a memorable Shabbos reunion, culminating in a Chanukas Habayis celebrating the yeshiva’s new state-of-the-art zal and expanded facilities.
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Mother’s Car Stolen During Camp Pickup
Major Chinuch Supporter to Join Kinus HaMechanchim
Israel’s Channel 14 Installs Chabad Tefillin Stand
A permanent tefillin stand was installed at the entrance to Israel’s Channel 14 studios by Chabad media personalities R’ Mendy Rizel and R’ Shlomo Rizel, in memory of their father, R’ Yisroel Rizel a”h.
America’s Revolutionary Past Finds New Life as Chabad Houses
Is the Lubavitch Pronunciation Important?
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Missile Barrage Hits Kyiv as Jewish Families Return From Camp
Families from Kyiv’s Simcha Jewish community returned from a nine-day respite camp in the Carpathian Mountains and landed directly into one of the capital’s most frightening nights in months, spending the 12-hour Russian barrage in shelters before filling the shuls for Shacharis on the fast of Shiva Asar B’Tammuz.
Watch: Daily Video About the Beis Hamikdash
Watch today’s daily video about the Beis Hamikdash by Rabbi Chananya Hoffinger and take a quiz to enter a raffle on two gift cards at Judaica World of Crown Heights.
The Rebbe’s Push Behind Chicago’s First Cholov Yisroel Milk
Through constant support from the Rebbe, R’ Yitzchok Kosofsky of Chicago took on a mission that would change Midwest Jewish life: making Cholov Yisroel milk available for the first time.
Bichel of Rebbeim Delivered to Rebbe’s Room and Library
A handwritten manuscript of the Rebbe Maharash was brought to the Rebbe’s room and the Rebbe’s Library, where it was presented to Chief Librarian Rabbi Shalom Dovber Levine.
Yechezkel’s Vision Made Clear by Empire Shtiebel Magid Shiur
Rabbi Nachman Sanowicz, who teaches a daily Beis Hamikdash shiur in Empire Shteibel in Crown Heights, is launching a 51-part video series dedicated to Yechezkel’s vision, following the Rebbe’s directive to intensify this study during the Three Weeks.
Medical Procedure on Erev Shabbos?
Ask the Rov: May an elective procedure be scheduled for the second half of the week? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Massachusetts Boys Ask Role Models ‘Who Is the Rebbe to You?’
Ahead of Gimmel Tammuz, middle school boys at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Academy interviewed LYA Shluchim and teachers who merited to meet the Rebbe, creating an inspiring video that helped them deepen their own connection.
IDF Reopens Chabad Deal After Losing Recruits
After canceling the long-standing Chabad arrangement and rejecting proposals to renew it, the IDF is now reportedly being ordered to prepare a new plan after realizing that the move cost the army hundreds of future Chabad recruits.
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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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New Shluchim to Parrish, Florida
Rabbi Chaim Meir and Basy Bukiet, together with their daughter Chaya Mushka, will be establishing Chabad of Parrish, Florida this summer, as the community has experienced significant growth in recent years, with new residential developments attracting many young families to the area.
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Wine Spilled on a Suit: Who Pays?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including designing a website for a church, mistakenly spilled wine on someone's suit, and overpaying a loan out of doubt.
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?
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‘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.
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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
