As a bochur, Rabbi Shabtai Slavaticki suffered from a bad stutter and asked the Rebbe for help. The Rebbe offered advice and believed in him, helping him to go beyond his limits, turning him into a popular public speaker around the world.

Tzemach Tzedek Community Centre in Sydney, Australia, hosted a record-breaking Yud Alef Nisan Kids Rally, drawing over 50 children in honor of the Rebbe’s birthday. The children wrote “pans”, partook in special activities, and said the Twelve Pesukim, as well as hearing about 11 Nissan.

Hundreds of children and parents filled 770 on the second day of Chol Hamoed for a Tzivos Hashem rally featuring the 12 pesukim, Tehillim, words of Torah, and an exciting ventriloquist show by “The Shleikes.”

Kollel L’Rabbonei Chabad presents a special Chol Hamoed shiur on the topic of preparation on one day of Yom Tov to the next by sgan Rosh Kollel HaRav Tuvia Kasimov.

On 11 Nissan, 6 Mitzvah Tanks went out to do Mivtza Pesach and Tefillin in key locations around Manchester, UK. One unique group was Cteen members who energetically did mivtzoim with a mitzvah tank outside the Tesco Supermarket.

“Chol Hamoed. The holy days between the holy days. A time for meaningful family connection, spiritual elevation… and, apparently, a trampoline park packed with 500 other frum families. This year, we made a bold choice: we stayed home.”

The ‘Gaaguim’ project—dedicated to preserving and sharing authentic Chabad niggunim—is pleased to present an original and moving rendition of the traditional Niggun for Shabbos and Yom Tov, as sung by Reb Shamshon Charitonov and other respected baalei neginah.

Chazzan Reb Berel Zaltzman, who came to serve as sandak at the bris of a great-great-grandson, born to his great-grandson R’ Mendel Hildesheim of Crown Heights, is called up for an aliya in 770.

Want to try something new this Chol Hamoed? Anash.org reader Yosef Yeroshalmi launched a website with over 100 fun and family-oriented things to do and places to go that your family will love.

Rabbi Aaron Dovid Gancz, maggid shiur in Morristown Yeshiva and shliach to Suffern, NY, farbrenged at Bais Levi Yitzchok of Pomona on 11 Nissan, where he shared personal stories on the theme of “Ana Nasiv Malka,” dedication to Hashem alone.

Lubavitcher photographer Mordechai Lubecki recently conducted a three-day tour of the city of Nice, France, where the Rebbe lived while escaping the Nazis. He also captured photos of the breathtaking French Riviera.

During the week leading up to Pesach, Grade 8 talmidim from Cheder Chabad Toronto embarked on an inspiring Mivtzoim campaign, distributing over 500 Matzos. The boys raised the money themselves in memory of beloved Toronto Rosh Yeshiva, Rabbi Akiva Wagner AH.

In honor of Chol Hamoed and the day of the Rebbe’s bris, a special children’s rally will be held in 770. The event will feature niggunim, stories, and a special performance by “The Shleikes Show.”

At the start of shachris on Yom Tov, a deadly missile attack shook the central shul in Sumy, Ukraine, as it struck just a few blocks away, claiming the lives of dozens of residents and injuring many more. Miraculously, no one from the Jewish community was harmed, but their hearts are broken.

Eliyah Cohen, who was recently released from Hamas captivity, led the Birkas Kohanim at the Kosel on Tuesday morning to over 50,000 people, including many hostage families.

Bais Medrash Iyun Tefila and Kollel L’lomdei Dach present a special Chol Hamoed shiur on the topic of Yom Tov davening according to Chassidus by Reb Osher Farkash.

Anash and bochurim of Crown Heights came out to accompany Sholom Ber Nagel of Crown Heights/Long Island, who passed away on the first day of Pesach.

As we count the 7 weeks between Zman Cheiruseinu and Chag HaShovuos – the anniversary of Zman Matan Toraseinu – Machon ‘Taharas Habayis’ presents a Taharas Hamishpacha Review, a comprehensive refresher course on dinei Tahara.

A new installment of the “Treasures from the Rebbe’s Library” showcases items used by the Rebbeim on Pesach, including the Frierdiker Rebbe’s Ka’arah, the Rebbe’s Ka’arah, the Rebbe’s Pesach Becher, and the Alter Rebbe’s bowl.

Mrs. Esther Cohen, mother and grandmother and a longtime resident of Crown Heights, passed away on Sunday, 15 Nissan. Her levaya will take place later today.