70 Siyumim and Siyum Hashas Crown Year in Los Angeles
A beautiful end-of-year event at Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad in Los Angeles, celebrated 70 Bochurim who successfully completed Masechta Bava Kamma, as well as a Siyum HaShas by Hatomim Zalman Zarchi.
Morristown Bochurim Surprise Menahel at Award Ceremony
During an awards ceremony recognizing the talmidim’s accomplishments, bochurim of Tomchei Temimim Morristown turned the tables, presenting their menahel, Rabbi Chaim Schapiro, with a complete Hebrew ArtScroll Shas in appreciation for his dedication and devotion to the bochurim.
Aiding Elderly Parents with Maaser Money?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including AI service over Shabbos, maaser money for aging parents, and davening musaf before shachris.
Open Letter to the Crown Heights Community
Hilchos Shabbos: Still on Your ‘One Day’ List?
London Bochurim Enjoyed Uplifting Trip to Jewish Budapest
A group of London yeshiva bochurim spent a trip in Budapest, visiting historic Jewish sites, guided tours of historic shuls, and engaging in learning and farbrengens with the local shluchim.
Instead of Winding Down, Postville Bochurim Wind Up
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The Sicha I Heard While Running and Had to Share
Shliach in Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Rabbi Shmuly Hecht, was exercising when heard a powerful sicha from the Rebbe and felt the need to share it. He stopped immediately and began the work, later completing it for print. In honor of 50 years since Shnas HaChinuch, he made the Rebbe’s words accessible to every Jewish child.
Dovi’s CGI Florida Announces Major Enhancements
CGI Florida is preparing for an exciting summer season with significant additions to its recreational programming and educational staff.
Yaacov Agam, Artist of World’s Largest Menorah, Passes Away
R’ Yaacov Agam, a world-renowned Israeli artist and pioneer of kinetic art who created the world’s largest menorah on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, passed away on Sunday, 6 Tammuz.
Lubavitcher Assaulted on Shabbos in Berlin
A Lubavitcher was assaulted while walking home from shul with his children in Berlin on Shabbos, until an Israeli bystander rushed in and held the attacker until police arrived.
Before the Deal Closed, Rabbi Mangel Was Already In
A passing glance at a “School Building For Sale” sign turned into the first donation for Oholei Torah’s new Rabbinical Campus. Hear Rabbi Nissen Mangel share the story behind his commitment and the conversation he had with his grandson while driving by Bedford Ave and Eastern Parkway.
The Lubavitch Native Who Worked for the Rebbeim
The legendary secretary and bookkeeper of the yeshiva in Lubavitch, R. Koppel Zeligson, was the son of the town’s rov. Having grown up in close proximity to the Rebbeim, he was often quite comfortable in their presence.
770 Marks 32nd Gimmel Tammuz with Uplifting Farbrengen
Hundreds of Chassidim attended a farbrengen at 770 on Thursday night to mark Gimmel Tammuz, with local and guest speakers. Following the official program, anash and bochurim continued farbrenging in smaller groups until the early hours of the morning.
Rabbi Bluming: Save a Family Facing Eviction
A family in our community with children who have special needs has been struggling with significant financial hardship and ongoing challenges. Now, there is a real risk of the family losing their home. Endorsed by Harav Shmuel Chaim Bluming of Crown Heights.
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Historic Times: The Rebbe’s First Message to American Jewry
As we approach Gimmel Tammuz, From the Margins of Chabad History uncovers reports about the Rebbe’s farbrengens before the nesius and the Rebbe’s first message to the broader American public, just days after accepting the nesius.
Heartbreaking Levaya Held for Young Shliach
A heartbreaking levaya was held on Friday for Rabbi Shmuly Altein, who served as a shliach to Winnipeg, Canada, and in recent years as a shul rabbi in Wesley Hills, NY, who passed away on Gimmel Tammuz after a lengthy illness.
Get a Taste of the Rebbe’s Farbrengens This Week
If We Have Geulah, Who Needs Moshiach?
Spending Shabbos on a Cruise?
Ask the Rov: May I participate in a cruise that travels over Shabbos? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
AI and Psak: Does a Rov Need to be Human?
Bringing an Amazon Box Inside on Shabbos?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including marinating fish on Shabbos, teaching brachos to an adult, and bringing in a delivery box on Shabbos.
Moreh Horaah Gives Weekly Moshiach Shiur
Simcha is Simple
Although joy can sometimes feel out of reach, the Rebbe explained that every Yid can attain pure simcha with just a simple reflection: recognizing how fortunate we are to have been born as a Yid.
Live: ‘Yiddishe Chinuch’ and Building a Torah Home
Join live at 8:00 PM: In the ongoing weekly series of halacha for the home, Rabbi Mendel Yusewitz, principal of Cheder Ohr Menachem, will speak on yiddishe chinuch and its role in strengthening a Torah-true home.