5 Nissan is the yahrtzeit of the Shadar and mashpia Reb Saadya Liberow, a”h, who served our rabbeyim for generations and spread Torah and Chassidus in Russia, Morocco, and Antwerp.
Brother-in-law and Chossid
Photos: JEM
Photos: JEM
Today is the yahrtzeit of R’ Shmaryahu Gurary, the Rebbe’s brother-in-law who emerged as his dedicated chossid.
Principled and Dedicated, No Nonsense
A man of principles, Harav Yaakov Landau would take on communal issues despite inconvenience or popular opinion. In honor of his yahrtzeit.
Rabbi Raichik on a Mission
In honor of the yartzeit of the venerable chossid and shliach Rabbi Shmuel Dovid Raichik, we present a selection from the book “SHADAR: Touching Hearts, One Person at a Time.”
Why the Baba Sali Did Not Move to America
Daled Shevat is the Yartzeit of Rabbi Yisrael Abuchatzeira, famously known as the Baba Sali. Watch his grandson relate a fascinating story of his grandfather and the Rebbe.
Rebbe Shmaryohu Noach Schneersohn of Bobruisk, N”E
Rav Shmaryohu Noach walking in Bobruisk. Behind him is believed to be his brother, Rav Sholom DovBer of Rechytsa.
Rav Shmaryohu Noach walking in Bobruisk. Behind him is believed to be his brother, Rav Sholom DovBer of Rechytsa.
The Rebbe of Bobruisk, Rav Shmaryohu Noach Schneersohn, passed away on this day in 5683/1923.
Rebbe Yosef Yitzchok of Avrutsch, N”E
The cemetery in Avrutsch where Reb Yosef Yitzchak was buried
The cemetery in Avrutsch where Reb Yosef Yitzchak was buried
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.
A Man of Mesiras Nefesh, No Matter Where
For Reb Meir Avtzon, mesiras nefesh for Torah and darkei hachassidus didn’t end when he left the Soviet Union.
Paragon of Chassidishe Ahavas Yisroel
28 Cheshvan is the yahrtzeit of Reb Michoel Beliner, a mashpia who cared deeply for the bochurim of Tomchei Temimim.
Making the Frozen North Bloom with Torah
Rabbi Leibel Kramer worked for close to sixty years to make the frozen Canadian north bloom with the sound of Jews learning Torah.
Remembering a Relentless Fighter
Reb Chaim Yehuda Paldi, a fighter on behalf of the Rebbe for the repeal of Mihu Yehudi and other causes, passed away on 26 Cheshvan, 5743/1982.
A Master of All Trades
19 Cheshvan marks the yahrtzeit of Reb Meilech Zwiebel, head mashpia of Tomchei Temimim in Morristown, who passed away in 5777/2016.
Builder of American Chabad
7 Cheshvan is the yahrtzeit of the tamim and chossid Reb Shlomo Aron Kazarnovsky.
A Shliach to the People
Today is the yahrtzeit of Rabbi Aharon Leizer Ceitlin, a heartfelt chossid and dedicated shliach who touched thousands.
3 Rebbeim, 60 Years of Shlichus
Reb Simcha Gorodetzky passed away on this day, 30 Tishrei, in 5744/1983. He had just returned from New York, after spending Tishrei with the Rebbe.
Remembering Australia’s “Chief Rabbi”
Rabbi Schneur Chaim Hacohen Gutnick, rov and shliach in Australia for many decades, passed away on 29 Tishrei, 5764/2003.
The Rosh Yeshiva Who Was an Unstoppable Chossid
Today, 25 Tishrei, is the 32nd yahrtzeit of the Rosh Yeshiva in 770, Rav Mordechai Mentlik, a”h.
The Life and Times of Rebbetzin Chana
A video presentation put together by JEM tells the story of Rebbetzin Chana- mother of the Rebbe and a paragon of mesirus nefesh.
Yedid Beis Harav
Reb Berel Chaskind, a mekurev to Beis HaRav, passed away on 26 Elul, 5718/1958.
23 Elul: The Rebbe’s Zeide
The Rebbe’s zeide, Rav Meir Shlomo HaLevi Yanovsky, passed away on this day – Chof-Gimmel Elul, 5693/1933.