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The Rebbe’s Kollel Is Without Support: Who Cares?
It has now almost a year since the Crown Heights kollel, “Kollel Menachem She’al Yad Hamazkirus,” has paid a single monthly stipend to any of the yungeleit learning there. Where is the Mazkirus and the community?
Growing Up Under My Father, Reb Pinyeh
In a recent podcast interview, Rabbi Leibel Korf, shliach in Los Feliz, Los Angeles, reflects on a childhood spent in Crown Heights, growing up in the home of his father, the famed late chossid Reb Pinye Korf AH.
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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.
CTeen Prepares Nassau Coliseum for Mega Event
Fathers and Sons Relish the Warmth at Arizona Mesivta
Oholei Torah Ballroom Announces Wedding Package
Hashgacha Pratis Leads Veterans to Lay Tefillin for the First Time
A Transformation In My Shlichus I Didn’t Expect
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Young Shluchos in Crown Heights Receive a ‘Piece Of Home’
Over 100 high school girls living in Crown Heights received a special “Piece of Home” delivery to their dorms to power through midterms from the Young Shluchim department of the Shluchim Office.
Chabad 77 Concludes 21st Mission to IDF Soldiers
Continuing a long-standing tradition, Chabad 77 France, led by shluchim Rabbi Yossi and Tzalcha Amar, conducted its 21st solidarity mission to strengthen the soldiers of the Israel Defense Forces.
Security Experts Warn About Ongoing WhatsApp Scam
An impersonator claiming to be a frum Yid has been joining WhatsApp groups to harvest phone numbers and call asking for tzedaka. He is actually a Christian cult member.
Is Vaping Kosher?
Vaping, which is marketed as a healthier alternative to smoking or as tool to stop smoking, has turned into a widespread practice, especially among teenagers and young adults. This raises halachic questions.
Chabad Rov Appointed to Global STaM Authority
Rov Menachem Mendel Kahn, Rov for Safrus on the Crown Heights Beis Din, joins the Vaad HaRabbonim of Mishmeres STaM HaOlami—marking the first time a Lubavitcher Rov holds this position.
At the Ohel, Young Professionals Cap Weekend of Inspiration
On Sunday morning, buses lined up along Kingston Avenue as more than 1,000 young Jewish professionals prepared to leave Crown Heights for the final chapter of the CYP Encounter Shabbaton: a visit to the Rebbe’s Ohel.
CTeen Set to Make History in Major Stadium
In a major historic milestone, CTeen has announced that this year’s CTeen Mega Event will take place at Nassau Coliseum, marking the first time a Chabad event is being hosted in a major stadium.
A Picturesque Winter in Snow-Covered Lubavitch
Ever wonder what it was like to travel to Lubavitch in the winter? Shliach Rabbi Gavriel Gordon captured photos of the town, the chotzer, and the newly rebuilt Zal and homes of the Rebbeim, all covered in snow, lending an imagination to what it was like in the middle of the Russian winter.
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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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The Poilishe Chabad Rebbe Almost Lost to History
Harav Levi Yitzchak Guterman of Sirotshin was born into Poilishe chasidishe royalty, as a grandson of the Radziminer Rebbe. But after becoming the son-in-law of the Tzemach Tzedek’s son, Harav Chaim Shneur Zalman of Liadi, he became a staunch Chabad chasid, and eventually—a Rebbe. In honor of his 121st yartzeit on 22 Teves, we present detailed accounts of his remarkable personality.
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Wolosow Family to Dedicate Sefer Torah for Children
A siyum sefer Torah will take place in Sharon, MA, on Sunday, 7 Shvat, by the Wolosow family, l'iluy nishmas Rabbi Levi Yitzchok Wolosow a"h and Rabbi Menachem Mendel Plotkin a"h.
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Awkward: Do I Go Back to Admit a Lie?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including toiveling oil bottles for an event, leaving a cake in the oven at the start of Shabbos, and backtracking on a lie.
Hatoras Nedorim for a Yud Shvat Hachlata?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including calculating days of Sheva Brachos, hatoras nedorim for a Yud Shvat hachlata, and doing work on Motzei Shabbos.
Mashpia Publishes Basi L’Gani Adaptation
Rabbi Michoel Golomb, mashpia in Tomchei Temimim 770, published an adaptation of the ma'amarim of Basi L'Gani 5726 and 5746, emphasizing the chiddushim of the Rebbe.
Pregnancy Minhagim?
Ask the Rov: What are some appropriate practices during pregnancy? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Do You Think You’re Important?
Everything You Think About Resurrection Might Be 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 Rabbi Mendel Hendel, Meishiv in Oholei Torah Zal.
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Whenever the Work Stopped, He Ran to Lubavitch
Managing a windmill for several months a year, R' Tzadok of Kopust would dedicate the rest of the year to Torah and avoda. Working not far from Lubavitch, whenever his mill was not active, he would spend time in Lubavitch.
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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.
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Girls Connect and Grow at West Coast Winter Camp
‘Mothers Mingle’ Applauds Chinuch Al Taharas Hakodesh
