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‘You Sing, Clap and Bang, But You Don’t Change…’
Known as a “gehoreveter” chossid, R. Moshe Dov Ber of Velizh was revered amongst chassidim for his rigorous avodas Hashem and refined middos. When he saw someone with animated avoda but without real change, he wasn’t impressed.
Who Said to Grow a Beard?
As a condition to be mesader kidushin, the Rebbe once required the father of the kallah to grow a beard...
‘Da! Da! He’s Going to Be Let Out Soon’
As a young immigrant in Los Angeles, Esther Roth was sent cross-country to learn in Beis Rivkah. During her yechidus..
Genius, Tragedy, and Mystery: The Tshashniker Iluy Revisited
In one of the first installments of From the Margins of Chabad History, we patched together the fascinating and tragic..
The Baal Shem Tov’s Humble Son
A holy but modest person, Reb Tzvi, the Baal Shem Tov's son, served as Rebbe after his father's histalkus. But..
Since You Both Speak Yiddish…
As a young chosson and kallah, Rabbi Moishe and Nechama New entered yechidus by the Rebbe, who began unusually, "Since..
Guess Who I Prank Called…
One day in the early ‘80s, when I was eleven, we were playing in my uncle’s office, and saw a..
The Tzemach Tzedek Tested Him with a Cup of Water
When rumors reached the Tzemach Tzedek about Reb Tzvi Hirsh, the shochet in Lubavitch, the Rebbe called him in. A..
The Miracles from Learning Rambam
When Reb Shmuel Dovid Raichik told the Rebbe of someone who needed a miracle, the Rebbe instructed that they learn..
Chitas and Rambam Saved My Life
When a sudden illness plunged Rabbi Zushe Feldman into fear and uncertainty, his family turned to the Rebbe for urgent..
‘The Younger Son-in-Law Will Be the Rebbe’
An early “American Chassid,” Rabbi Binyomin Mentz AH, shares memories from 5710–5711, the Frierdiker Rebbe’s histalkus and the Rebbe’s daily..
When Only One Student Showed Up on a Snow Day
When Mrs. Rivkah Chitrik trudged through four feet of snow to bring Ari to Oholei Torah, no other children had..
The Untold Story of Chabad’s First Shluchim Down Under
Who was the first Chabad chasid in Australia? Ask any Australian Lubavitcher this question, and you will be told—R. Moshe..
To Cry That the Rebbe Isn’t Here?!
When Reb Chaim Gutnick of Australia told the Rebbe in yechidus that a certain chossid cries every day for the..
‘How Can I Take Over If He’s Still Living?’
When R' Yitzchok Dubov asked the Rebbe after Yud Shevat to take over the nesius, the Rebbe objected, saying that..
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..
The Rebbe’s Promise After Devastating Crash and Dire Diagnoses
After surviving a horrific car crash that left her with lasting injuries, Mrs. Cheryl (Chaya Bracha) Spangenthal faced years of..
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..
The Gerrer Rebbe Who Drew from Likutei Torah
Known by his sefer 'Sfas Emes,' Reb Yehuda Aryeh Leib Alter was a great gaon and the third Rebbe in..
‘Write on the Alter Rebbe’s Shulchan Aruch’
The Rebbe encouraged numerous rabbonim to write and publish peirushim on the Alter Rebbe's Shulchan Aruch. To one rov, the..
‘Misnaged Means Against, Lubavitch Is Only For’
From her years in Gateshead to building shlichus in Queens, Rebbetzin Channah Hecht shares how the Rebbe’s words clarified what..
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Daily Chumash with Rashi
Parshat Terumah, 3rd Portion (Shemot (Exodus) 25:31-26:14)
Daily Tehilim
Chapters 145-150
Daily Tanya
Likutei Amarim, middle of Chapter 29
Hayom Yom
Daily Mitzvah - Sefer Hamitzvot
Negative Commandment 11, 12, 13; Positive Commandment 185; Negative Commandment 25, 22, 48, 50, 51, 30, 33, 31, 32
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Yesodei haTorah - Chapter 3
Daily Rambam - 3 Chapters
Avodat Kochavim - Chapter 7, Avodat Kochavim - Chapter 8, Avodat Kochavim - Chapter 9
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