This year, some calendars and announcements are marking Yud Kislev as a major milestone - the 200th year since the Mitteler Rebbe’s geulah. But isn’t it generally assumed that he was released in 5587, the year before his passing in 5588? If so, wouldn’t the actual 200th anniversary only be next year?

Today, 2 Av, marks 96 years since the Frierdiker Rebbe's historic arrival in Eretz Yisroel for his first and only visit to the Holy Land. He was the only one of the Rebbeim to have ever set foot in Eretz Yisroel. Presented here is a detailed account of the historic journey to Eretz Yisroel and his first day there.

One of the rare times the Rebbe left New York was on 16 Tammuz, 5716, to visit Camp Gan Yisroel and Camp Emunah. As we mark 69 years since that day, we bring you the remarkable story - including the car that flipped three times, and the unusual things the Rebbe did, that only later became clear.

Tuesday, Chof Ches Teves, is the birthday of the Rebbe's mother Rebbetzin Chana. Read or watch a short biography of her extraordinary life.

On Yud Tes Kislev 5559 (1798), the Alter Rebbe was freed from imprisonment, heralding a new era in the spreading of Chassidus. The date is celebrated annually as the Rosh Hashana of Chassidus.

On Yud Tes Kislev 5559 (1798), the Alter Rebbe was freed from imprisonment, heralding a new era in the spreading of Chassidus. The date is celebrated annually as the Rosh Hashana of Chassidus.

11 Cheshvan marks the yahrzeit of Reb Schneur Zalman Aron Schneersohn, known as the 'Raza', eldest son of the Rebbe Maharash. He wrote many chiddushei Torah but burned them all and asked that the ashes be buried alongside him.

1 Iyar is the yahrzeit of Reb Mendel of Horodok/Vitebsk, a prime talmid of the Maggid of Mezritch, and to whom the Alter Rebbe traveled after the Maggid's passing for almost five years.

The 18th of Kislev is the yahrtzeit of Rebbe Yosef Yitzchok of Avrutsch, son of the Tzemach Tzedek and father of the Rebbetzin Shterna Sarah.

On Yud Tes Kislev 5559 (1798), the Alter Rebbe was freed from imprisonment, heralding a new era in the spreading of Chassidus. The date is celebrated annually as the Rosh Hashana of Chassidus.

13 Elul is the anniversary of the Frierdiker Rebbe's chassunah in 5657/1897. It was during the sheva brachos that the Tomchei Tmimim Yeshiva was founded.

On this date in 5700, the building at 770 Eastern Parkway was purchased by Agudas Chassidei Chabad to serve as the new headquarters of Chabad Lubavitch.

Today marks 120 years since the passing of Reb Shlomo Zalman of Kopust, grandson of the Tzemach Tzedek and author of the Magen Avos. Read what the Rebbe said.

Rabbi Shimon Bentzion Eisenbach, a precious Chabad chossid from Yerushalayim, was killed by Jordanian shelling during the War of Independence on Pesach Sheini in 5708/1948.

We bring you four rare photos from the Kinus Torah that took place in the main shul of 770 in 5734/1974.

The Rebbes of Novominsk, including Rav Yakov Perlov who passed away before Pesach, had a long-standing connection with the Rebbe.

On Chof Daled Teves 5573, while on the run from Napoleon's army, the Alter Rebbe was nistalek.

The Rebbe of Bobruisk, Rav Shmaryohu Noach Schneersohn, passed away on this day in 5683/1923.

The day of Yud Shevat is deeply connected with Basi Legani. Read about the history of this fundamental maamar, and how we continue its cycle of study today.