Historic Yechidus With Gerrer Rebbe on Coalition Politics Released
A historic, never-before-released transcript of a private yechidus between the Rebbe and Harav Yaakov Aryeh Alter, today the Gerrer Rebbe, has just been made public, shedding new light on the Rebbe’s extensive involvement in Israeli politics and guidance to leading figures in the political arena.
AI, Chinuch, Fundraising and More at Kinus Workshops
Fifty focused meetings across eleven tracks at the world’s largest Jewish conference gave thousands of rabbis a full day to collaborate on timely challenges and share strategies to strengthen Jewish life worldwide.
Kinus Tzeirei Hashluchim Takes Over Crown Heights
New Shluchim to Midtown Miami
Tzitzis Initiative in Rabbi Kogan’s Memory Reaches 50 Campuses
As shluchim gather for the Kinus Hashluchim, a tzitzis campaign in memory of Rabbi Zvi Kogan HY”D is expanding to 50 Chabad on Campus locations, providing selected shluchim with a $1,000 gift card toward tzitzis for their students in exchange for a $100 campus contribution.
Behind Closed Doors, Shluchim Confront the Challenges of Shlichus
Young Shluchim Kinus Kicks Off in Crown Heights
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The Chassidishe Rov Who Wasn’t Afraid to Take a Stand
A bitter feud between two groups of wagon drivers had left an entire town without a rov, as no one dared face the losing side, until R. Yehoshua Nemoytin arrived and settled the matter in a way no one expected.
22 Mikvah Grant Recipients Announced at the Kinus
22 communities across nine countries will receive mikvah grants, thanks to the Shluchim Foundation-Keren Hashluchim, led by Rabbi Mendy Kotlarsky, executive director of the International Kinus Hashluchim.
Rabbi Ezra Schochet Read Emotional Pan Kloli for All Shluchim
A Pan Kloli on behalf of shluchim and their communities worldwide was read by Rabbi Ezra Schochet, Rosh Yeshiva of Ohr Elchonon, as thousands of shluchim gathered at the Ohel.
60 Years of Building Lubavitch in Montreal
27 Cheshvan marks the yahrtzeit of Reb Leibel Kramer, who helped establish Lubavitch’s educational institutions in Montreal, serving for nearly six decades as director of Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim and building a lasting connection with generations of students and their families.
‘Hineini’: Shluchim Report to Their Meshaleiach
Thousands of shluchim from 110 countries gathered at the Ohel on Erev Shabbos as part of the Kinus Hashluchim, davening for their families and communities and drawing strength from the Rebbe to continue their shlichus around the world.
New ZAKA Chabad Unit Launched at the Kinus
A new partnership between Chabad and ZAKA will equip shluchim worldwide with professional training and emergency response resources to assist Jews facing disasters, emergencies, and other crises, even in the most remote locations.
More Than a Business: The Shlichus Behind Machon STaM
From a conversation with Harav Heller to a worldwide STaM operation — how a commitment to Kashrus, quality, and reliability became the foundation of Machon STaM.
New CKids Overnight Camp to Open on the West Coast
CKids Gan Israel West Coast, a new overnight camp in the Lake Tahoe region, will welcome boys ages 9 to 13 for its first session, giving families across the western states a CKids Gan Israel overnight camp within driving distance of home.
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A Journalist’s Fascination with Lubavitch From Siberia to Paris
After their Great Escape from Soviet Russia and a period in German and Austrian DP camps, 1000 Lubavitcher refugees converged in Paris in 5707–5708. Local Yiddish journalist Yitzchak Shmulevitsh was amazed by their devotion to Torah and each other, and documented their work to establish a yeshivah and a girls’ school, as well as the eventual departure of many of them to Eretz Yisrael. Part III of a series.
Free 2-Week Challenge Helps Shluchim Bring Kinus Energy Home
Shluchim give everything to their communities. Long days, late nights and endless responsibilities often mean their own health comes last. Josh Kellerman is here to change that.
The Alter Rebbe’s Handwritten Kabbalah Maamar Explained
The Age of Chinuch for Shabbos Candles?
Ask the Rov: From what age should a girl begin lighting her own Shabbos candle? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Smaller Tefillin for Bar Mitzvah Boys?
Bracha on Cake and Tea After Bentching?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including cake and tea after bentching, heated floors on Shabbos, shirt buttons right over left, and born during Bein haShmoshos.
In the Twilight: Melacha During Bein Hashmashos
Ask the Rov: I realized right after shkiah that the dining room lights are off. May I ask a non-Jew to turn them on? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Too Tired to Daven Maariv – Can You Make It Up?
I Made the Mistake of Misrepresenting the Rebbe
When a group of Jewish students barricaded themselves in a shelter and threatened mass suicide, R' Dovid Eliezrie was called upon to intervene. But a startling phone call from the Rebbe’s mazkirus taught him a lesson he won't forget.
Mrs. Chanie Serebryanski, 57, AH
Mrs. Chanie Serebryanski, shlucha to Toronto for over 35 years, passed away on Monday, 22 Cheshvan.