War Summary, Day 373: Shin Bet Chief visited Cairo for hostage deal, IDF expands operations to the edge of Gaza City, Hezbollah fired around 180 rockets and drones, four soldiers were killed and 58 soldiers injured, Hezbollah terrorist captured and brought to Israel for interrogation, and a Hezbollah tunnel shaft found meters away from UNIFIL observation post.
Oholei Torah’s ballroom was festively decorated to celebrate the conclusion of the year at Machon Lemaan Yilmedu with 320 students receiving certificates in many courses of study, as their families looked on with nachas.
Get a sneak peek inside the revolutionary Hachnosas Orchim tent for the Tishrei guests and help bring pricing down and availability up for years to come.
Chabad of South Broward’s annual dinner, featuring renowned singer Shlomo Simcha, celebrated their phenomenal growth in Shlichus with new branches and programs, and launching the first phase of expanding their headquarters in 2025.
A Crown Heights art gallery has opened an exhibition to honor the souls lost during the Simchas Torah atrocities last year and praying for the immediate release of the hostages. The gallery, located on President Street, features the work of over 30 Jewish artists in an impressive multimedia exhibition.
Join Nissan, Freida, and Mr. Sukkah Builder, in Tishrei Explorers episode 8 as they witness 770’s transformation from Yom Kippur solemnity to Motzei Yom Kippur joy.
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) have notified their field personnel about Sukkos and the increased travel by Jews with lulav and esrog. Here’s what you should know when traveling.
Niagara Falls, New York, whose natural beauty attracts millions of visitors each year, is about to experience a spiritual surge with the arrival of new shluchim, Rabbi Yehuda and Yehudis Lorber and their family, under head shliach Rabbi Nosson Gurary.
A new album “Simchas HaTorah” by Eli Marcus contains 70 minutes of Hakofos melodies from all communities. This Chabad Medley blends 6 energetic nigunim sung at the Rebbe’s hakofos in 770.
The Rabonim of Crown Heights and many more prominent Chabad Rabonim around the world have chosen the Hidurah Esrog, as it possesses the advantage of both growing in Calabria, as well as carrying the lineage of the Rebbe’s Esrog – ensuring its integrity.
A new division of OK Kosher, spearheaded by Rabbi Sholom Kesselman, will dedicate themselves to inform and educate the kosher consumer with up-to-date, relevant, and essential kashrus-related resources and information.
Inspired by Mrs. Gillian Shnitzer’s Rosh Chodesh gatherings, Rosh Jodesh Latino and Merkos 302 Español are offering a two-day program for Spanish-speaking women worldwide, featuring farbrengens, Torah classes, and visits to 770 and the Ohel.
At the Marina Roscha shul in Moscow, erev Yom Kippur was marked with kaporos and lekach, and Yom Kippur concluded with the uplifting singing of “Napoleon’s March,” directed by Russia’s Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar.
The newest release by Project Gaaguim is ‘Odeh LaKeil,’ a soulful nigun describing the neshama’s ascent to give an account of its actions throughout the day. It was composed by a Bobover Shochet in Tchebin and was favored by R’ Peretz Mochkin and R’ Mendel Futterfas.
Reb Alter Simchovitch was an outstanding chosid of the Rebbe Rashab and Frierdiker Rebbe who served as a mashpia in various branches of Tomchei Temimim. When a bochur expressed surprise at his meager seudas Shabbos, Reb Alter shared his ideal for a mashpia in Lubavitch.
War Summary, Day 372: Yom Kippur of unity with many attending tefilos for the first time, Hezbollah fired over 320 rockets and drones, IDF struck over 200 Hezbollah targets, Israeli government to vote on Iran attack at last minute to avoid leaks, and Iran sent a message to Israel that if Israel limits its attack, then Iran will ignore it and won’t respond.
Article by Rabbi YY Hodakov: Oh my, he suddenly thought. If they only knew. If they saw beyond the externalities, and knew who he was under his Talis, beneath his Yarmulka and Tzitzis, behind his Peyos and beard, would the Tzibur even agree to have him be their Shliach?
On Thursday night, a grand Seder Sichos for English-speaking bochurim was held in 770, with close to 500 Tmimim in attendance. The bochurim learned the Sicha said by the Rebbe at the Birkas HaBanim of 5750 as well as the sicha from 5752, as a Hachana for receiving this year’s Birchas Habonim.
Ask the Rov: May we recite Kol Nidrei after nightfall? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
In explaining the reason for the Shabbos candles campaign, the Rebbe explained that today’s streets were becoming “dark and wild” and that was seeping into the homes. The Rebbe then told a story of the incredible transformation of one home as a result of Shabbos candles.
After a Chassidic Music Festival was scheduled for Aseres Yemei Teshuva, organizers had second thoughts. They asked the Rebbe, who responded with a letter to the participants, without it being requested. Read the letter and a newly released letter in this week’s issue.
Crown Heights families and guests perform Kaporos throughout the night, while others shopped for Yom Tov at Kingston shops that were open at late hours.
War Summary, Day 370: Hezbollah is collapsing without leadership, IDF hitting around 200 Hezbollah targets daily, three senior Hezbollah commanders eliminated, Hezbollah begging for a ceasefire, U.S. trying to install a President in Lebanon, and Iranian regime paranoia is on an all-time high.
Thousands of Yidden from across Paris performed Kaporos with chickens through the efforts of shliach Rabbi Levi Sebag. Photographer Mordechai Lubecki captured some of the scenes.
