After Eight Years of Waiting – A Modern Lag Baomer Miracle
Eight years had passed since the birth of our first child. Eight years of hope and tefilos. A chossid shares his miraculous story after visiting the Rebbe on Lag Baomer last year.
‘Get Out of Yourself’: When Self-Healing Becomes a Problem
In a powerful interview, mashpia Rabbi Yossi Paltiel discusses learning the Rebbe’s Chassidus according to its original intent, warns against turning therapy into a lifestyle, and challenges the growing obsession with self-absorbed healing that keeps people stuck and imprisoned.
Shut Out of Meron, Israelis Bring Lag Baomer Home
New Hilchos Shabbos Course Starting Next Week
Be Part of Rashbi’s Zechus for Children in Public Schools
On Lag Baomer, Promote the ‘Unity Letter’ Campaign
Levaya Held for Professor Yirmiyahu Branover
Professor Yirmiyahu Branover, 94, AH
Professor Yirmiyahu Branover, a world-renowned physicist who spent decades proving to the world that there is no contradiction between cutting-edge science and a life of Torah and mitzvos, and who shared a close and unique connection with the Rebbe, passed away on Monday, 17 Iyar.
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Nachlas Har Chabad is All Ready to Parade
Colorful Lag BaOmer banners went up across Nachlas Har Chabad as the community prepared for a large children’s parade under the theme of “Koach 12,” marking 50 years since the Rebbe introduced the 12 Pesukim.
Lag BaOmer Parade Support Leads to Miracle Baby
Officials Join Packed Legislative Brunch in Crown Heights
A large crowd filled Anshei Lubavitch on Sunday as elected officials, city leaders, askanim, and residents gathered for a Crown Heights legislative brunch addressing the neighborhood’s growth, public safety, housing concerns, and community needs.
Ramming Attack at Chabad Lag Baomer Event in Be’er Sheva
Three people, including a 4-year-old girl, were taken to the hospital after a driver struck participants at a Chabad Lag B’Omer parade in Be’er Sheva, with bystanders saying the incident appears to have been terror-related.
Lag Baomer Will Be Utilized to Spread Chassidus
Mobile seforim sales will offer 33% off Chassidus seforim, while thousands of booklets of the Rebbe’s Torah will be distributed to mark the day known as the “Matan Torah of Pnimius HaTorah.”
Shluchim Unite to Support Crown Heights Hatzalah
From CKids and CTeen Shabbatons to the Chabad on Campus Pegisha, CYP, JLI weekends, and countless group visits to Crown Heights, thousands of Shluchim and their communities rely on one quiet but crucial force while in New York: Crown Heights Hatzalah.
Herzog Recalls Reb Levik’s Nigun During Kazakzstan Visit
During a state visit to Kazakhstan, Israel’s President Isaac Herzog met with local shluchim and praised their work. He recalled his visit to the Rebbe’s hakafos and the nigun of Reb Levik, who was interred in Kazakhstan.
Live: Hadlaka at Kever Rashbi in Meron
Watch Live: The annual Lag B’omer hadlaka and celebration at the tziyun of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai in Meron.
Kollel Anash Releases New Volume on Monetary Halacha
Kollel Anash of Crown Heights has released a new volume of the acclaimed Kovetz Iyunim series. The Kovetz includes articles by kollel members on the topic of Choshen Mishpat.
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Was the Kopuster Rebbe a Zionist?
In honor of the upcoming 126th yartzeit of Harav Shlomo Zalman of Kopust, From the Margins of Chabad History presents new information about his life and stance towards the Zionist movement.
Chassidim in 770 Got a ‘Second Chance’
Anash and bochurim gathered in 770 for a farbrengen marking Pesach Sheini and the yahrtzeit of the Rebbe's brother, R' Yisroel Aryeh Leib.
Removing Mezuzos When Moving Out
Keeping a Faulty Scale in the Kitchen?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including reciting a MiShebeirach for a non-Jew, the brocho on potato kugel and matza crackers, and keeping an inaccurate scale in the kitchen.
Moshiach: How it Applies to Our Lives Today
Moshiach for Gentiles?
Bris Postponed for Yellow Baby?
Ask the Rov: When is the bris delayed because the baby is yellow? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Asking a Small Child to Turn On the Lights?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including wiping the becher before use, asking a small child to turn on the lights, leaving a dryer running when Shabbos starts, and the bracha for an ice cream sandwich.
The Rebbe Said ‘Wait’ and the Baby Turned
As doctors prepared for an emergency C-section, the Goldmans in Johannesburg, South Africa, made a late-night call to the Rebbe. The Rebbe instructed them to wait, and moments later, the baby turned on its own.
Inside the Rebbe’s Library: Working Line by Line with the Rebbe
Rabbi Berel Levine, director of the Agudas Chassidei Chabad Library at 770 and author of countless works in halacha and history, opens up about a life spent working directly under the Rebbe, with over 700 written answers he received from the Rebbe directing his every step.