After more than three harrowing months of battling for his life, Shmulik Amar, who experienced a miraculous recovery, is, Boruch Hashem, returning home. A celebratory Seudas Hodaa will be held on Motzaei Shabbos in 770.
Sarcelles Tiferes Bachurim Opens Marketing Design Program
Ahead of the upcoming academic year, Tiferes Bachurim of Sarcelles Village, France, is launching a new program that combines Torah learning with professional training in digital marketing and design.
Mishnayos Completed and Torah Started for Legendary Shamash
From Communist minister to Torah teacher at the age of fifty, “Reb Grisha” became the soul of Marina Roscha’s shul, raising millions for guests and handing out candy for Amens. Now he is being memorialized with a new Torah and “Grisha’s Room.”
Tanya’s ‘Perek Mem Alef’ Is an All-Day Solution
The opening section of Tanya perek Mem Alef was always seen as fundamental. But the Rebbe brought it to the forefront of avodas Hashem, applying it broadly, including for yiras Shomayim, bitachon and simcha.
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War Day 594: Hamas Steals Aid, New Shin Bet Chief
War Summary, Day 594: IDF prepares to expand Gaza maneuver, Hamas steals more aid, Houthis fire three missiles at Israel, Houthi missile launch fails and blows up their own warehouse and kills terrorists, 20 terrorists with bombs arrested in Yehudah and Shomoron, Netanyahu announces new Shin Bet pick, and unusual heavy airstrikes in Lebanon.
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Mrs. Naomi Marasow, 81, AH
Mrs. Naomi Marasow, a longtime resident of Crown Heights who worked in the administration office of Beis Rivkah, passed away on Thursday, 24 Iyar, at the age of 81.
From London’s Pulpit to Russia’s Tables
In honor of the 7th Yahrzeit of Rabbi Sholom Hakohen Gutnick on the 25th of Iyar, we present here a fascinating episode of his father, Rabbi Mordechai Zev Hakohen Gutnick.
Chabad Brings Kosher Dining to Aruba’s Jews
Under the leadership of shluchim Rabbi Ahron and Chaya Blasberg, a new kosher steakhouse is set to open in the heart of Palm Beach, Aruba, expanding year-round kosher dining for the island’s Jewish community and visitors.
My Shlichus Journey Began 50 Years Ago in Melbourne
Article by Rabbi Yitzchok Wolf: “My journey in Shlichus began exactly fifty years ago, on the 23rd of Iyar, 5735. What I thought would be two years of Shlichus turned into something far greater. That first experience planted the seeds of a lifetime.”
Revolutionary Program Has 300 Bochurim Mastering Tanya and Teaching It
A new Tanya initiative has drawn over 300 bochurim from yeshivos across Eretz Yisroel into a structured, year-and-a-half program to study the entire Sefer HaTanya in depth. A highlight is bochurim visiting Chabad Houses nationwide to study Tanya with mekuravim, taking their learning to the next level.
First-Ever National Kinus Held in Budapest, Hungary
For the first time ever, all 27 of the Rebbe’s shluchim in Hungary – along with their families – gathered this week for a national Kinus Hashluchim and farbrengen. A farbrengen also marked the birthday of Rabbi Shlomo Koves, Chief Rabbi of the Association of Hungarian Jewish Communities.
Vandalism Changes Everything
Finding an old locked shul in his area, Rabbi Mordechai Stern gained access and began to make it active. But after an Arab man broke into the shul and caused destruction, the Rebbe gave a series of ten instructions on how to transform everything.
3D-Printed Beis Hamikdash Wows Talmidim at Monsey Cheder
Talmidim in the Monsey Mechina enjoyed a captivating hands-on presentation, as a 3D printer was brought in and a detailed model of the Beis Hamikdash was printed layer by layer, after which each one was gifted a small 3D-printed giveaway.
Picture of the Day
Manchester, England’s Mitzvah Tank has been transformed with a magnificent new exterior, with help from the Mitzvah Tank Organization in New York. Now, it’s back on the Manchester streets, connecting with people and spreading mitzvos and Jewish pride!
Gideon’s Chariots Now Armed with Chitas Power
In makeshift tents, dusty staging areas, and between tanks and convoys of jeeps, volunteers from Ezer L’Chayal are on the frontlines, supporting soldiers with both spiritual and physical essentials – including Chitas, tzitzis adapted for combat, microfilm Chitas cards, high-quality tefillin, portable air conditioners, and cooling fans that provide vital relief from the oppressive heat.
2 Israeli Officials Killed in Targeted Washington, DC Shooting
An armed man wearing a keffiyeh shouted “Free Palestine” before fatally shooting one Israeli Embassy official and critically injuring another outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC, during an American Jewish Committee diplomatic event. The FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force is leading the investigation, treating it as a targeted act of anti-Semitic terrorism.
120 Teens from 34 Cities Celebrate Joint Bar Mitzvah
At the culmination of a year-long journey, 120 outstanding Jewish teens—13-year-old boys and 12-year-old girls—from 34 cities across Russia and Belarus gathered last week for a moving seminar and central Bar and Bas Mitzvah celebration held in the scenic Podmoskovye resort.
War Day 593: Rockets from Gaza Land in Gaza, IDF Advances in Northern Gaza
War Summary, Day 593: Netanyahu lays out conditions to end war, soldier killed, Rockets from Gaza land in Gaza, Over 150 airstrikes in gaza with the IDF advancing in Northern Gaza, and Khan Younis, Muhammed Sinwar confirmed eliminated, reports indicate Hamas preparing to attack Israel again, 100 aid trucks delivered to Gaza, Netanyahu says Israel reserves the right to defend against Iran, international diplomatic delegation steers off safe route, gets warning shots, and murder of Tzeela Gez solved and eliminated.
Veteran Mohel Collapses and Dies Mid-Bris, Student Steps In
While performing a bris milah, R’ Emanuel Yichya Meshulam, a 89-year-old mohel known throughout Eretz Yisroel for performing thousands of brissim without ever accepting payment, collapsed and passed away. A student of his, whom he had certified just that day, stepped in to complete the bris.
Midnight Parade Raised Eyebrows in North Crown Heights
On the eve of Lag Baomer, families of the Anshei Moshe shul in North Crown Heights gathered for an exciting rally, followed by a bonfire and a lively parade complete with a marching band and torches lichvod Rashbi.
Thousands of Children Join Central Parade in Yerushalayim
Thousands of children filled the streets of Yerushalayim for one of the largest children’s gatherings in the country – the city’s central Lag BaOmer parade led by Rabbi Naftali Rot. The parade was followed by a massive rally and ended with a fun park of inflatables.
Fifty Years Later, We Still Carry That Gaze
Exactly fifty years ago today, 23 Iyar 5735 (1975), six young bochurim shluchim left to Australia. Rabbi Yitzchok Wolf, director of Chicago’s Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew day school and one of the six shluchim recalls the events of that day. “Fifty years later, we still carry that gaze,” he writes.
For 7th Year, ‘Hanachos’ Empowers Bochurim Worldwide
As Gimmel Tammuz nears, the Vaad Talmidei Hatmimim has launched the seventh annual Mivtza Hanachos, a powerful initiative aimed at deepening bochurim’s connection to the Rebbe through engaging in the farbrengens.