Iranian Missile Narrowly Missed Itamar’s 770
An Iranian missile which landed just outside the community of Itamar in Shomron on Monday, narrowly missed both homes and the local Chabad center built in the likeness of 770. Despite significant damage, there were miraculously no injuries.
What the Rebbe Really Said About the Israel Day Parade
“In recent years, claims have circulated that the Mitzvah Tanks operating during the Israel Day Parade are acting against the Rebbe’s instructions. Having been actively involved with the Mitzvah Tanks for several years, including mivtzoim during the Israel Day Parade, I felt it was important to investigate these claims and speak directly with individuals who were involved.”
Argentine President and Hostage Family to Headline Rebbe Tribute
Does Your Child Have a ‘Kriah Brain’?
What Happens When Students Spend a Week Living Like Bochurim?
Controversial Development Opens On the Outskirts of Crown Heights
Tanya Chidon Showcases Bochurim’s Mastery of Tanya
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Shluchim Office Launches ‘Together For Shluchim’ Campaign
Today, the Shluchim Office launches a fundraiser to support the growing needs of Shluchim worldwide. Centered around the theme, “It’s All of ShlichUS,” the campaign calls on you to join in ensuring that every Shliach has access to the tools, resources, and assistance needed to carry out their vital work.
New Shluchim to La Fortuna, Costa Rica
Rabbi Shlomo and Chana Ben Ami, together with their children Mendy and Libi, are opening a permanent Chabad House in La Fortuna, Costa Rica, a major tourist stop near Arenal Volcano.
Are You Giving Your Child a Deadly Weapon?
“I’ll get straight to the point. Our neighborhood has become more dangerous. We are facing a public safety emergency. And no, this isn’t about crime, although that’s worrisome too.”
The Day You Can Ask For Anything
On the 23rd of Sivan, after the hanging of Haman, ‘the scribes of the King were called,’ and they wrote whatever Mordechai commanded. In line with this, the Rebbe explained that Hashem grants any request on this auspicious day.
Putting a Mezuzah on a Blocked Doorway?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including getting paid for research on Shabbos, mezuzah on a blocked doorway, and calculating maaser on investments.
The Rosh Yeshiva Who Built Generations of Leaders
Reb Yosef Goldberg, whose yahrtzeit is on 22 Sivan, dedicated his life to Tomchei Tmimim. Many of the recent roshei yeshiva in Lubavitch were his talmidim.
Iran Fires Missiles at Israel, Watches for Israeli Response
In a breaking news development, Iran fired three waves of missiles Sunday afternoon at civilians in northern Israel, according to multiple reports circulating throughout the afternoon. “If there is no response now, it means to allow Hezbollah to continue making life difficult for residents of the north” Israel’s foremost journalist Amit Segal said.
Thousands of Bochurim at Shabbos Hachana for Gimmel Tammuz
Thousands of bochurim from across Eretz Yisroel gathered for an uplifting Shabbos of preparation ahead of Gimmel Tammuz, spending the Shabbos immersed in a chassidishe atmosphere and strengthening their hiskashrus to the Rebbe.
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‘My Generals’: The Rebbe’s Revolutionary Approach to Special Children
For generations, children with special needs were viewed through the lens of their limitations. But the Rebbe fundamentally transformed the way we understand, speak about, and care for children with special needs, and revealed the unique spiritual depth hidden within these neshamos. An in-depth conversation with author and parent of a special child, Rabbi Eliyahu Wolf.
Shluchim, Askonim to Lead Shluchim Office Annual Fundraiser
With a revamped Shluchim Placement platform, the new Shluchim Savings initiative, online schools for children of Shluchim, Jewish Insights lesson plans, and interest-free loans, the Shluchim Office is seeking a $600,000 boost for its growing network of programs serving Shluchim and their families worldwide.
Little Tyke: The Obligation of a Destructive Child
Get a Taste of the Rebbe’s Farbrengens This Week
Sephardim and Ashkenazim After Moshiach Comes?
Correct Placement of the Tefillin Shel Yad?
Ask the Rov: Where is the correct place for tefillin on the arm? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Tznius from What Age?
Selling Non-Mevushal Wine to Non-Shomrei-Shabbos?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including door broken by firefighters, checking for bloodspots, selling non-mevushal wine to non-Shomrei-Shabbos, and the Rebbe's instruction to Rabbi Nemtzov for late Shabbos.
The Chossid Who Wouldn’t Stop Shouting Tanya Through the Window
A chassidishe shochet in Nikolayev, R' Asher Grossman was a devoted chossid and a talented ba'al menagen. When his friend, R' Meir Shlomo Yanovsky, was quarantined with typhus, he came daily and shouted Tanya to him, hoping it would give him the strength to overcome his illness.
Stop Trying to ‘Become,’ Serve Hashem Now
In the newest episode of Conversations in Chassidus, Postville Mashpia Rabbi Gavriel Levin discusses his project of answering life's questions through the lens of Tanya, and Tanya's fundamental message of not trying to "become".