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Israeli Leaders Gather to Revisit the Rebbe’s Security Doctrine
Knesset members from across the political spectrum, generals, and senior reserve officers gathered at a festive launch event of “Oseh Shalom,” a new Hebrew work presenting a systematic and comprehensive overview of the Rebbe’s teachings on Shleimus Ha’aretz.
Rosh Yeshiva, Rov and Shliach Opens Up on His Journey of Shlichus
In a video interview, Rabbi Zushe Winner of Brighton Beach, NY shares fascinating stories spanning his mother’s close relationship with the Rebbe following his father’s sudden passing, his formative years by the Rebbe, and his own shlichus, in Caracas, Venezuela, and in Brighton Beach, NY.
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Maryland Shliach Turns Everyday Life Into 500-Word Lessons
After nearly 50 years of speaking to people, both in person and on the air, Rabbi Shmuel Kaplan, longtime shliach to the state of Maryland, has released the second volume of Eclectic Thoughts of Meaning, a collection of short essays drawn from weekly emails he has been sending to a wide readership for years.
Free Kaporos Returns to Crown Heights for Second Year
Teachers Unions Protest Hochul’s Yeshiva Tuition Relief Plan
As Cuba’s Crisis Deepens, Four Tons of Aid Reach Jewish Families
Lubavitch Helped Start This Milwaukee Shul, Now It’s Coming Back
Lake Park Synagogue has gifted its Shul building to Lubavitch of Wisconsin, ensuring that the building on Milwaukee’s East Side will continue to serve as a center of Jewish life. The gift closes a circle that began more than four decades ago.
MAZAL TOV
Live: When Fasting Becomes Forbidden
Live today at 2 PM: Rabbi Yaakov Goldstein of ShulchanAruchHarav.com will deliver a live Zoom shiur on the halachos of fasting on Yom Kippur, offering clear halachic and medical direction for those navigating the fast under health constraints.
Chabad Bee Farm Brought Together Children of All Stripes
Busloads of children, including from public schools, who once hesitated to enter the Chabad village, now come to discover the world of bees and honey, while encountering Jewish life and Torah in a warm and entirely natural setting.
One Bochur Joined Halikut; Then His Father Started Learning Too
One Bochur began calling home to review a Sicha. Before long, his father was opening a Likkutei Sichos too, and his younger siblings were paying closer attention than anyone realized. The Vaad Hatmimim set out to strengthen Bochurim, but what happens next reaches an entire family.
Guests Make the Most of Their Time at 770
With thousands of guests from around the world in New York for Tishrei, the days of the Aseres Yemei Teshuvah are filled with bochurim and Anash making the most of their time, davening, learning, and farbrenging.
Thailand Forces Removal of Jewish Graves Amid Protests
Four Jewish graves were forced to be immediately evacuated this week from a Lubavitch-owned cemetery outside Bangkok after Thai authorities refused to renew its operating license. The move comes amid escalating tensions surrounding Chabad institutions in Thailand, as they face baseless accusations of orchestrating a “Zionist land takeover” of the country.
NCFJE to Provide $5 Kaporos in Crown Heights
This year’s NCFJE-subsidized Kaporos will run across multiple locations serving Crown Heights, East Flatbush, and Remsen Village, with $5 chickens available at each site.
No Matter the Distance, a Chassidishe Community to Grow With
Young Shluchim and Shluchos around the world are getting ready for another year of friendship, learning, Chassidishe inspiration and exciting experiences through MyShliach.
Summer Adventures Turn Into Year-Round Jewish Growth
Long after the CTeen Extreme activities, sightseeing, and adventures wear off, the lessons, friendships, and personal growth the teens gained are traveling with them into the school year.
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Riga, Brownsville, Crown Heights: Rosh Hashanah with the Frierdiker Rebbe
As we approach Rosh Hashanah, From the Margins of Chabad History presents contemporary accounts of Rosh Hashanah with the Frierdiker Rebbe in Riga, Brownsville, and Crown Heights. A letter of Rosh Hashanah berachos from the Frierdiker Rebbe to American Jews is also published here, for the first time.
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700 Students Began Exciting New Year at Kingston, PA Cheder
The halls of Cheder Menachem Kingston were once again filled with excitement and energy as more than 700 students returned to school following summer break, beginning a new year of learning, growth, and Yiddishkeit.
Torah
Carrying in a Fenced Park on Shabbos?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including carrying in a fenced park, is a Tehillim with a Rebbe's dime muktza, and flushing a toilet with electric sewage pump on Shabbos.
What Will Tishrei Look Like When Moshiach Comes?
Skipping to Catch the Minyan?
Ask the Rov: If I came late to shul, should I skip korbanos to daven Shemoneh Esrei with the minyan? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Shechting Kaporos Only to Throw Them Away?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including shechting kaporos without kashering them, when to take three steps before shemone esrei, and taking a tefilas haderech keychain into the bathroom.
Drinking Water Before Running?
Ask the Rov: Does one make a bracha on water drunk before running? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Oven Turned Off and On: Bishul Yisroel?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including behind during selichos, oven relit by a non-Jew, and guidelines for repurposing a church to be a Shul.
Inspiration
The Mashpia From Whom Everyone Was in Awe
Childless for many years, they asked for brachos of the Mezritcher Maggid, R. Avrohom Kalisker, and R. Mendel Vitebsker, without success. At last, the Alter Rebbe connected them with R. Mordechai "Hatzadik," and R. Mordechai "Mashpia" was born.
OBITUARIES
Rabbi Avraham Lipskier, 86, AH
Rabbi Avraham Lipskier, who devoted more than six decades to teaching and guiding baalei teshuva, passed away on Thursday, 28 Elul.
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Heritage Quest Ends, But Teens’ Global Impact Has Just Begun
Campus Shluchos Gather in DC for First-Ever JewishU Growth Summit
