The highly acclaimed Chayenu3 Mivtzah is back. Chayenu, in conjunction with Vaad Hatmimim, re-launched the unique “bochurim promotion,” where Chayenu3 is discounted for yeshiva students around the world.
War Day 156: USA Building Aid Pier in Gaza, 100 Rockets Hit the N.
War Summary, Day One Hundred and Fifty Six: The US is building a humanitarian aid pier in Gaza and air-dropping food, the Hezbollah fired over 100 rockets and missiles in the north- miraculously there were no injuries reported from any attacks, and 13 Arab Israelis from Northern Israel are being charged for collaborating with Hamas and planning large-scale terror attacks on their behalf.
Zambia Community Gathers to Pray For Israel
Chabad of Zambia Rabbi Mendy Hertzel hosted a unity gathering for the Yidden of Zambia and other well-wishers to gather and say tefilos for Eretz Yisroel.
Wedding: Yurkowitz – Friedman
The wedding of Levi Yurkowicz and Rochelle Friedman, both of Crown Heights, took place at the Oholei Torah hall in Crown Heights.
Yagdil Torah: Investing in Our Community’s Foundation
At Yagdil Torah of Montreal, we believe in the power of learning to transform lives. But our mission is more than just learning; it’s about creating a vibrant, supportive space that fosters connections, encourages one another, and builds lasting foundations for every family.
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Yerushalayim Rosh Yeshiva Has Firstborn Son at 88 Years Old
Rabbi Tzvi Kushlefsky, a rosh yeshiva in Yerushalayim, had a firstborn son this morning at the age of 88 years old. At the boy’s bar mitzva, the father will be 101 IYH.
This 9-Year-Old’s Answer Stunned His Teacher
When a teacher asked his class of 9-10 years old young shluchim a question about the Rebbe, he didn’t expect such a response. But he was not disappointed.
Chassidishe Chinuch Is Booming in Northern California
The Cheder of The Bay Area is one of those places where “you have to see it to believe it.” With some driving an hour and a half, they make the trip each morning to enjoy a day with friends, davening, and learning.
This Program Will Help You Come into Pesach Prepared
A special study schedule in the Alter Rebbe’s Shulchan Aruch promises to transform the upcoming Yom Tov of Pesach with an investment of only 15 minutes a day. The study begins Monday, Rosh Chodesh Adar Beis.
Lawyers, Bochurim, Professionals Test For Smicha
Over 50 talmidim in the acclaimed Smicha program run by Rabbi Nachman Wilhelm, were tested recently by Rabbonim on various topics and have shown clarity and knowledge in their studies.
The Tzemach Tzedek’s Chossid’s Difficult But Inspiring Life
A captivating memoir by Pinkhes Dov Goldenshteyn (1848-1930), a chossid of the Tzemach Tzedek, tells us in raw detail about his life in Ukraine without nostalgia or white-washing. For the first time, the book has been translated into English.
Simche Friedman Releases A Chasidic Purim Medley
As Purim approaches, Chassidic singer Simche Friedman released a unique and spirited medley, blending over 12 Chabad songs related to Purim into an 8-minute joyful composition.
It’s Time To Talk About Taking Health Seriously
Article by Rabbi Gershon Avtzon: It was during this saga, that I realized something: After over 10 years in Cincinnati, I didn’t even have a primary Doctor! I, like many young adults, was living in an illusion that annual visits to a doctor are for “old people.”
To Sell a Shul?
Ask the Rov: May a shul be sold to build a new one in a different neighborhood? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
L’Chaim: Myers – Cohen
The L’Chaim of Yossi Myers of Bratislava, Slovakia and Sarah Cohen of Valley Stream, NY took place at Ulam Chana.
War Day 155: Heavy Fire in N., IDF Build Road Dividing N. and S. Gaza
Satellite imagery reveals that the IDF is completing construction of the "Netzarim Corridor," road which divides the north of Gaza from the south. The road will facilitate troop movement, logistical operations, and establish a strategic presence in the area.
War Summary, Day One Hundred and Fifty Five: Qatar has threatened to expel Hamas leaders who are staying in Qatar if they cannot convince the Hamas military leaders inside Gaza to agree to a hostage release deal, the IDF is completing construction of the “Netzarim Corridor,” road which divides the north of Gaza from the south, and heavy Hezbollah fire continued on Israel’s far north.
Mingling Wasn’t Allowed Even for the Holiest of Causes
Article by Rabbi Mordechai Lipskier: Men and women “mingling” on social media by commenting on each other’s posts or “private messaging” doesn’t always feel like a problem. Because it’s not in a physical setting it may seem okay when, of course, it’s not.
She Cursed the Rov, But Wanted Children Like Him
When a woman began shouting derogatory statements against Reb Boruch Mordechai Babroisker, his Rebbetzin could not bear it. But then the Rov demonstrated to her that the woman didn’t really mean it.
Annual Russian Shabbaton to Celebrate Jewish Pride
The 15th Annual International Russian Jewish Shabbaton, scheduled to take place in three weeks, will be the largest celebration of Jewish pride for the Russian Jewish Community in the US.
Motzei Shabbos: Daylight Savings Time Begins
At 2 a.m. local time Motzei Shabbos, daylight saving time will begin, meaning we move the clock ahead one hour.
Picture of the Day
Newly re-elected mayor of Yerushalayim, Moshe Lion, visited the Rebbe’s Ohel following his re-election, accompanied by Rabbi Sholom Duchman, director of Colel Chabad, who works closely with the mayor.
ISIS Attack on Moscow Shul Thwarted in Russia
The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) announced the disruption of an ISIS-affiliated group’s plans to carry out an attack on a shul in Moscow.
Poem Highlights the Rebbe’s Direction, Chassidim’s Power
Beis Rivkah of Montreal marked Chof Zayin Adar Rishon with a school-wide assembly for Elementary and High School, featuring a poem about the day and achdus dancing
“For Which Chabad House is This?”
When R’ Shlomo Cunin brought the Rebbe the key for the first Chabad House in California, the Rebbe asked, “For which Chabad House is this?” and proceeded to explain.