There Was Only One ‘Reb Shmuel’

11 Elul is the yahrzeit of Harav Shmuel Halevi Levitin, a rov, mashpia, shliach of the Rebbe Rashab and Frierdiker Rebbe, and dedicated chossid of the Rebbe. The Rebbe showed him many kiruvim, and following his passing, dedicated a sicha to him.

Reb Leibel Kaplan: The Lion from Tzfas

Reb Leibel Kaplan, the Rebbe’s shliach to Tzfas, was a brilliant talmid chacham and an influential shliach throughout Eretz Yisroel. His sudden passing on the 16th of Iyar, 5758/1998, was a terrible blow to chassidim everywhere.

7 Cheshvan: Yahrzeit of Harav Shlomo Aron Kazarnovsky

7 Cheshvan is the yahrzeit of Harav Shlomo Aron Kazarnovsky, who merited to be a chossid of 3 Rabbeim and one of the first Chabad Rabbonim in America. As a member of the board of Agudas Chasidei Chabad, he led the effort to find a suitable residence for the Frierdiker Rebbe in America.

There Was Only One ‘Reb Shmuel’

11 Elul is the yahrzeit of Harav Shmuel Halevi Levitin, a rov, mashpia, shliach of the Rebbe Rashab and Frierdiker Rebbe, and dedicated chossid of the Rebbe. The Rebbe showed him many kiruvim, and following his passing, dedicated a sicha to him.

Eldest of the Shluchim

Today marks the 10th yahrtzeit of shliach Reb Zalman Kazen, who dedicated his life to fellow Yidden in Soviet Russia, Paris, and for 50 years in Cleveland, OH. He was 93 years old when he passed away in 5771/2011.

The Lion from Tzfas

Reb Leibel Kaplan, the Rebbe’s shliach to Tzfas, was a brilliant talmid chacham and an influential shliach throughout Eretz Yisroel. His sudden passing on the 16th of Iyar, 5758/1998, was a terrible blow to chassidim everywhere.

The First Lubavitcher Rov in America

Harav Chaim Yakov Vidrevitz, chossid of the Tzemach Tzedek and Rebbe Maharash, arrived in the US in 5652/1892 and did much to improve Yiddishkeit in America. Marking his 110th yahrtzeit.

7 Cheshvan: Yahrzeit of Harav Shlomo Aron Kazarnovsky

7 Cheshvan is the yahrzeit of Harav Shlomo Aron Kazarnovsky, who merited to be a chossid of 3 Rabbeim and one of the first Chabad Rabbonim in America. As a member of the board of Agudas Chasidei Chabad, he led the effort to find a suitable residence for the Frierdiker Rebbe in America.

advertise package