Marching Bands, Floats, and 400+ at Baltimore Parade
Lag B’Omer at Cheder Chabad of Baltimore was nothing short of extraordinary, as hundreds gathered for a powerful rally and vibrant parade centered around the Rebbe’s twelve pesukim, marking fifty years since their introduction.
London Stands Tall: Children March with Pride After Attack
Less than a week after two Jewish men were stabbed in the predominantly Jewish neighborhood of Golders Green in London, more than 1,000 children from London’s Jewish community marched proudly through the streets of Stamford Hill in a powerful display of Jewish pride and determination not to be intimidated.
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Shliach Rabbi Liraz Zeira, who lost both of his legs while on army duty in Lebanon, was seen wrapping tefillin with a fellow Jew while standing on his prosthetic feet.
Rebbe Card Intact After Sleeping Man Escapes Burning Car
A Israeli man in New York narrowly escaped tragedy after waking up to smoke filling his car moments before it burst into flames. After escaping, he was stunned to discover that a Tefilas Haderech card with the Rebbe’s picture was found intact outside the burned car.
Reb Yankel Dalfin, 78, AH
Mega Online Event to Explore ‘Mivtza Chinuch’ for All
Yvette Clarke’s Support for Hamas Has to Stop
In Emotional Return, Leviev Pledges Support for Crown Heights Mosdos
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Last chance. Now It’s Our Turn.
It doesn’t matter if it’s 3 AM, Yom Kippur, or the middle of a simcha — when someone in Crown Heights calls Hatzalah, they run.
Crown Heights Leadership Launches Voter Registration Drive
Crown Heights community leaders, Askonim, activists, Yeshivas, Shuls and moisdos have together launched a massive voter registration drive for the community in preparation for the upcoming Assembly Democratic primary election.
Hochul Moves New York Toward Major Yeshiva Tuition Relief
Governor Kathy Hochul announced that New York plans to opt into the new federal scholarship tax credit program, a major step that could bring long awaited tuition relief to yeshiva families across the state.
US Envoy Presses Belgium After Antwerp Mohalim Indicted
US Ambassador to Belgium Bill White sharply condemned Belgium after three Antwerp mohalim were indicted over bris mila, warning that the prosecution “won’t be tolerated.”
Mrs. Rosa Kleinman, 90, AH
Rosa Kleinman, the wife of chassidishe artist R’ Zalman Kleinman a”h and the matriarch of a large Lubavitch family, passed away on Shabbos, 22 Iyar.
‘Among Chassidim’ Podcast Marks One Year of Chassidishe Conversations
One year after its launch, Derher’s Among Chassidim podcast has become a familiar part of the Chassidishe media landscape, bringing listeners into honest, unscripted conversations with Chassidim from across the world.
Skverer Rebbe Meets, Thanks Lubavitcher Chaplains
At a meeting arranged by the Tzedek Association, the Skverer Rebbe thanked chaplains Rabbi Avrohom Richter and Rabbi Chanania Steinmetz for their support of Jewish inmates across the federal prison system.
Houston Kumzitz Uplifts with Fire and Faith
At a Lag B’Omer Kumzitz, Leibel Lazaroff shared his personal account of surviving the Bondi attack and the long recovery that followed. Weaving his remarks together with meaningful music, he highlighted his message of Yiddishkeit as the response to antisemitism.
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Shliach Rabbi Liraz Zeira, who lost both of his legs while on army duty in Lebanon, was seen wrapping tefillin with a fellow Jew while standing on his prosthetic feet.
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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.
He Was Told Not to Learn His Shiurim After Davening
A rosh yeshiva, rov, and schochet, R. Yehoshua Lein of Nevel was given a seder in learning by the Rebbe Rashab. When asked when to learn them, the Rebbe advised him to delay it until later in the day, so he would carry around that obligation.
Get a Taste of the Rebbe’s Farbrengens This Week
Posting Negative Online Reviews?
Ask the Rov: Can I post a negative review about a Jewish-owned business or product? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Watch: The Light of Rashbi in Chassidus
What Are We Celebrating on Lag BaOmer?
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.
Ping Pong on Shabbos Kodesh?!
Seeking new ways to reach boys who had fallen through the cracks, Rabbi Aharon Mordechai Zilberstrom organized a Shabbos program with games. Yet despite the urgency of the program, the Rebbe insisted that the holiness of Shabbos be upheld.
‘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.