“For many years, I was discouraged by the challenges facing the frum community, especially Anash. The struggle to compete with the instant allure of movies and media felt overwhelming, and we stood no chance. I have since realized that nothing can be further from the truth.”
Crowds Gathered as He Taught Chassidus in the Marketplace
A chossid of the Mitteler Rebbe and a leader of the chassidim in Kremenchug, Reb Baruch Tamares was a flowing spring of Chassidus who would sit on a large rock or crate in the middle of the market and begin speaking Chassidus, as crowds of chassidim and ordinary people gathered around him.
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Idan Alexander, an alumnus of Chabad Hebrew school in Tenafly, NJ, who was in Hamas captivity for 584 days, put on tefillin upon his return home, with his shluchim Rabbi Mordechai Shain, Rabbi Yossi Katz, and Rabbi Yitzchak Gershovitz.
Ivy League Men’s Division Kicks off Summer in New Location
The Ivy League Torah Study program, started thirty-five years ago by Rabbi JJ Hecht, opened its six-week immersive learning program this week with an incredible start. Located at new grounds in the Catskill Mountains, the picturesque, creek-side property features a waterfall and scenic hiking trails, available exclusively for the students’ use.
Amid Security Concerns, Kfar Chabad Rov Issues Guidelines
In light of the heightened security situation and continued threats from Iran, the Rov of Kfar Chabad, Harav Meir Ashkenazi, issued a letter to residents ahead of this coming Shabbos, providing detailed guidance to ensure safety while maintaining halachic standards.
Missile Strike Damages Be’er Sheva Chabad Daycare
The Maon Chaya daycare of Colel Chabad in Be’er Sheva sustained damage this afternoon, following the heavy barrage of missiles fired at Eretz Yisroel from Iran. “It’s frightening to think what could have happened if the babies had been inside at the time,” said director Rabbi Mendy Bloy.
‘A Meeting of Souls’ Event to Take Place at the Ohel
Ahead of Gimmel Tammuz, Lubavitch Youth Organization, together with the shluchim of the New York Metro area, will host a special tribute event at the Ohel, titled “A Meeting of Souls,” featuring speakers Rabbi Yossy Goldman and Rabbi Mendy Herson.
When Publicity Goes Awry
When one Chabad moisad awarded a woman for her activities, it published her picture in one of their publications on the same page with a picture of the Frierdiker Rebbe. Soon after, they received a response from the Rebbe, rare in its sharpness.
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New Haven Talmidim Hashluchim from Mesivta and Zal farbreng with Connecticut shliach Rabbi Yisroel Deren at his home in preparation for Gimmel Tammuz.
After 12 Years, the Rebbe’s Bracha was Fulfilled
When they didn’t have children 6 years after their marriage, a young couple from South Africa traveled to the Rebbe in New York. In yechidus, the Rebbe said they would be blessed with children and see them to the chupah. The bracha took some time, but it ultimately materialized.
In Last Interview, Rabbi Lipskar Came Alive Talking About the Rebbe
In a heartfelt interview which turned out to be his last, Rabbi Sholom Ber Lipskar a”h came alive, speaking for half an hour instead of the planned 5 minutes, as he shared personal memories of the Rebbe and reflected on life as a chossid after Gimmel Tammuz.
17 YOEC Bochurim to be Farhered Live on Entire Masechta
Watch live at 7 PM ET: 17 bochurim from Yeshivas Ohr Elchonon Chabad mastered the entire masechta Kesubos baal peh, and will be tested by prominent Los Angeles rabbonim on live camera.
Stand With Eretz Yisroel: Powerful Designs to Inspire Action
Now more than ever, every mitzvah counts. These free, impactful graphics and reels on Anash Design will help you inspire your community, show unity, and bring light during challenging times.
Israeli Jets Over Tehran, What’s Next?
As news breaks of Israeli jets striking targets in Tehran, the world watches in disbelief. The tension is real, and so is the uncertainty. At times like this, the Rebbe offered a different kind of response. He spoke with clarity, calm, and unshakable faith.
Michlelet Chana Concludes Exciting Culinary Arts Program
This spring, the kitchen at Michlelet Chana was alive with sizzling pans, vibrant colors, and the unmistakable energy of students learning, laughing, and creating. Over 10 weeks, a group of post-seminary students joined an immersive Culinary Arts Program led by chef Naomi Ross.
After Intensive Two Years, Kollel Members Prepare for New Sugya
After two years of rigorous and focused learning, 160 Rabbanim and Shluchim from across the globe have completed the inaugural halacha Sugya of Merkos 302’s Kollel L’Rabbonei Chabad and prepare to begin the next. Applications for the next zman are now open.
This Summer, Your Child Can Master Kriah Once and for All
Summer is here. For many children, it’s been a long year in school, and they’re looking forward to a much-needed break. Now is the time to transform their Kriah for next year. In just 6 weeks, your child can gain the skills and confidence they’ve been missing to read clearly, accurately, and proudly.
Live: Project Chana Woman’s Power Hour
Live at 8:30 PM: Project Chana Woman’s Power Hour featuring Rabbi Yosef Braun on Muktzeh, Rabbi Tuvia Kasimov on Peru U’revu, and Rabbi Nissan Zibell on Harmful Foods.
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The world’s largest mezuzah was recently affixed at Chabad of South Brunswick, New Jersey, led by shluchim Rabbi Levi and Goldie Azimov. The mezuzah measures an impressive 2 meters (6.5 feet) in height, surpassing the mezuzah at Ben Gurion Airport (1.01 meters) and the Kosel (1.4 meters), making this the largest known mezuzah in the world.
Virtual Camp For Young Shluchim Returns for Fifth Summer
The global community for young Shluchim will once again provide a virtual camp experience for Yaldei Hashluchim in remote areas. This year, the 4-week program is opening its doors for all to join.