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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.
100 Voices, One Stage: Historic Chabad Niggun Experience
Billed as the world’s largest Chabad niggun program, renowned conductor and composer Rafi Biton leads more than one hundred singers and musicians in innovative performances of authentic Chabad niggunim, all sharing one stage.
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Florida Bochurim Gather in Weston for Yom Hachana
The Gvir Who Collected Money for Needy Chassidim
Brunoy Hosts 70 French Youth for Yeshiva Shabbos
Over 70 teens from across France gathered at the Brunoy Yeshiva for a Shabbos together with the bochurim, filled with learning, davening, niggunim, and farbrengens in a warm Chassidishe atmosphere. The program, which began a decade ago with just a few participants, has since grown into a major annual gathering for French-speaking Jewish youth.
Niggun of Murdered Lubavitch Rosh Yeshiva Released
As Costs Rise, ‘Lasova’ Marks One Year of Community Support
One year after opening its weekly Erev Shabbos distribution, Lasova’s Shabbos food program has become a welcome source of help for Crown Heights families facing the rising costs of making Shabbos.
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New Resource Helps Study the Rebbe’s Farbrengens by Kvius
Which years of the Rebbe’s farbrengens correlate to this year’s kvius? A beautifully designed, color-coded chart, will allow you to quickly locate and study what the Rebbe said at farbrengens corresponding to the current year’s kvius.
Program Announced for 2nd Chassidus-AI Conference
The Chassidus and AI Conference returns this Sunday, 29 Sivan (June 14). The free, fully virtual gathering will bring together Shluchim, developers, futurists, and chassidim from around the world to explore what AI means for learning and teaching pnimiyus haTorah, and to demonstrate the powerful tools already in use today.
Wholesome Living Isn’t Naive
When Reform Rabbi Herbert Weiner came to meet the Rebbe in the 1950s, he told the Rebbe that the chassidim have a certain “naive look in their eyes.” But the Rebbe explained that this was actually a positive thing.
Ukrainian Teens Celebrate Bar Mitzvah at Carpathian Getaway
Dozens of Bar and Bas Mitzvah aged boys and girls from Jewish communities across war torn Ukraine gathered for a special Shabbos retreat, offering a rare break from the constant pressure, fear, and disruption of life in cities under attack. Each Bar Mitzvah boy received their own pair of tefillin, and each Bas Mitzvah girl was given an elegant silver Shabbos candlestick set for candle lighting.
Ariella Benhiyoun, 81, AH
Ariella Benhiyoun, beloved sister, aunt, educator, and founder of Beis Medrash L’Nashim U’Lebanos, passed away on Thursday, 27 Sivan.
Derher for Kids Releases Story, Game for Chof Ches Sivan
In honor of Chof Ches Sivan, marking the Rebbe and Rebbetzin’s safe arrival in America in 5701 after nearly two years of danger, Derher for Kids is making available its episode The Rebbe & Rebbetzin’s Journey to America along with a special Kahoot game to help children learn about this historic day.
When the Rebbe Mentioned ‘Siri’ by a Farbrengen
This Beis Tammuz marks 85 years since the Rebbe’s first Farbrengen in 770 upon arriving in America. With 85 being the gematria of פה (mouth, speech), surely this is a perfect time to tune in deeply to the Rebbe’s Farbrengens, which is the Rebbe’s primary way of speaking to all of us.
Moreh Horaah Gives Weekly Moshiach Shiur
Can Moshiach arrive on Friday right before the holy day starts? Does Eliyahu Hanavi have to show up first, or can Moshiach appear completely on his own?
A shiur by Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Bluming, Moreh Horaah in Crown Heights and Maggid Shiur in Oholei Torah.
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‘My Generals’: The Rebbe’s Revolutionary Approach to Special Children
For generations, children with special needs were viewed through the lens of their limitations. But the Rebbe fundamentally transformed the way we understand, speak about, and care for children with special needs, and revealed the unique spiritual depth hidden within these neshamos. An in-depth conversation with author and parent of a special child, Rabbi Eliyahu Wolf.
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Live: A Meeting of Souls Event at the Ohel
Lubavitch Youth Organization, together with the Shluchim of the New York Metro Area, is hosting a special Gimmel Tammuz event at the Ohel.
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Showering After Mikvah?
Ask the Rov: What is the source of the practice not to shower after mikvah? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Putting a Mezuzah on a Blocked Doorway?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including getting paid for research on Shabbos, mezuzah on a blocked doorway, and calculating maaser on investments.
Little Tyke: The Obligation of a Destructive Child
Get a Taste of the Rebbe’s Farbrengens This Week
Sephardim and Ashkenazim After Moshiach Comes?
Correct Placement of the Tefillin Shel Yad?
Ask the Rov: Where is the correct place for tefillin on the arm? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
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The Interview of a Lifetime with Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka
In a rare personal conversation, Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka shared with Rabbi Sholom Ber Levine the remarkable story of the Rebbe and Rebbetzin’s wartime escape from Nazi-occupied Europe, revealing firsthand details of their thirteen-month journey that culminated in their arrival in America on Chof-Ches Sivan 5701.
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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.
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Widows Honored at Evening of Strength and Sisterhood
Sister’s Emotional Tribute Moves Imahos Ubanos BBQ
