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.
Yaacov Agam, Artist of World’s Largest Menorah, Passes Away
Lubavitcher Assaulted on Shabbos in Antisemitic Attack in Berlin
Before the Deal Closed, Rabbi Mangel Was Already In
The Lubavitch Native Who Worked for the Rebbeim
770 Marks 32nd Gimmel Tammuz with Uplifting Farbrengen
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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.
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.
Early Voting Underway, Vote Before Heading Upstate
Early voting is well underway and will continue through June 21, giving residents across Crown Heights and East Flatbush the opportunity to make their voices heard before Election Day.
Why Someone Extinguished the Candles at 770
“On Gimmel Tammuz, I had the privilege of leading Mincha in the Rebbe’s shul at 770. During Chazoras Hashatz, something unexpected happened. Someone walked over and extinguished the candles that were burning near the amud. For a brief moment, I faced a choice. Should I respond?”
Harav Yitzchok Meir Hertz, 88, AH
Harav Yitzchok Meir Hertz, shliach of the Rebbe, rov, and rosh yeshiva in London for over 60 years, passed away on Friday morning, 4 Tammuz.
Get a Taste of the Rebbe’s Farbrengens This Week
The Rebbe held 21 farbrengens on Shabbos Parshas Korach. The sichos from these farbrengens span just over 600 pages in the Yiddish Hanochos (transcripts) in Sichos Kodesh, and around 75 pages in the 8 English Hanochos published by Sichos in English.
Bein Hazmanim Yeshiva to Open in Crown Heights
Yeshiva Bein Hazmanim is back in Crown Heights, offering bochurim a structured framework to maintain their daily learning schedule during the upcoming break
New Yeshiva Campus to Serve Bochurim to the Chuppah and Beyond
A newly acquired 58,000-square-foot Oholei Torah campus on Eastern Parkway will offer expanded programs including Shiur Hey, Shlichus-year learning, post-Shlichus tracks, Semichah, and Dayanus, supporting bochurim from zal through chuppah and even kollel.
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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.
Interactive Game Show Challenges Players on Amiroh Lenochri
A new free online game show is turning common, and often confusing, Shabbos questions into an engaging, fast-paced learning experience for families, classrooms, camps, and Shabbos table discussions.
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
Showering After Mikvah?
Ask the Rov: What is the source of the practice not to shower after mikvah? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
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.