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Part VI of our series on the Frierdiker Rebbe’s only visit to Eretz Yisroel. This part covers 13 and 14 Menachem Av.

On Tisha B’Av, 5689/1929, the Frierdiker Rebbe stayed in Yerushalayim. Part IV of a series.

Chief Rabbi of Great Britain, Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis, was hosted in Cyprus by head shliach Rabbi Arie Zeev Raskin, where he met with the country’s leaders and laid the cornerstone for the new King David school building.

Shluchim from 40 countries in Africa, the Middle East, and Europe gathered in Morocco for the first-ever Kinus Hashluchim in the country. It began with a Siyum Harambam in the very home where the Rambam lived.

Last month Chabad of Hewlett and Chabad of Long Island brought Rabbi Dovid Lau, Chief Rabbi of Israel, to Long Island to tour the Chabad Mosdos. During his trip, Rabbi Lau visited the Chabad houses, schools, mikvahs and communties all along Long Island.

80 years ago this month, the Frierdiker Rebbe stepped onto the platform at Union Station in Chicago beggining a week-long trip focused on inspiring and strengthening the local Jewish community and its commitment to Jewish education.

A group of boys from Moscow, who excelled in davening throughout the year, traveled with Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar to Moscow’s historical Botanical Gardens for a “Birchas Ha’ilanos” ceremony, followed by a special tour.

Israel’s Chief Sephardi Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef paid a historic visit to the United Arab Emirates at the invitation of Rabbi Levi Duchman, marking the first visit to an Arab country by a serving chief rabbi.

In honor of the upcoming Chag HaGeulah of 12-13 Tammuz, we present some historical pictures, never before published, that show us a few details about the Frierdiker Rebbe’s visit to Chicago.

Anash.org Feature: Tour the ancient sites mentioned in Parshas Vayechi with “Picturing the Parsha” featuring unique and exclusive photos with detailed descriptions by Tanach explorer and photographer Sholom Raskin.

Anash.org Feature: Tour the ancient sites mentioned in Parshas Vayeishev with “Picturing the Parsha” featuring unique and exclusive photos with detailed descriptions by Tanach explorer and photographer Sholom Raskin.

War Summary, Day 439: Serious hostage negotiations continue, Lebanese turning on Hezbollah, rebel group who took over Syria promises not to attack Israel, leaders of Druze villages in the Golan Heights vote for Israel to annex their communities, and after Houthis fired a drone and then a ballistic missile, Israeli fighter jets attack Houthi positions in Yemen, knocking out electricity.

Rabbi Aaron and Amanda Spiro, along with their three children, have officially established a new Chabad house in the heart of downtown Trois-Rivières with a stunning view overlooking the Three Rivers. Originally a town that supported a Shul, the Spiro’s have come to reignite the Jewish Moroccan community.

The historic shul in Kislovodsk, Russia, known for its sunny weather year-round, was visited by the Rebbe Rashab, the Frierdiker Rebbe, and the Rebbe. Now, it’s being restored to its former glory with a new mikvah and dedicated Beis Medrash for learning.