In 1975, New York saw heavy rain over Sukkos. Rabbi Binyomin Silberstrom asked the Rebbe, “How can we spread joy during the festival Sukkos when it won’t stop raining? The Talmud clearly states that rain is a sign of God’s displeasure.”
A year after a public outcry led Revel scooters to reverse their exclusion of Crown Heights, they are at it again, but this time neatly trimming out the Jewish sections of the community. Updated with response from Revel.
Extremes rainstorms dropped several inches of water on New York City on Friday just as Jewish residents are preparing to celebrate Sukkos.
Want to try something new this Chol Hamoed? A loyal Anash.org reader compiled a comprehensive list of over 100 fun and family-oriented things to do and places to go that your family will love.
Yesterday, Eshel Hachnosas Orchim organized a momentous gathering of prominent Chabad rabbis and shluchim. The congress featured enlightening panel discussions on preparing to greet Moshiach, as per the Rebbe’s directives for our shlichus in this final generation.
Thousands of Yidden are waiting for you to come shake Lulav and Esrog with them. Chabad of Sheepshead Bay has organized routes and lists of Yidden to visit whenever is convenient for you.
Tishrei Up-Close, a new video series from JEM’s Good Night My Child, presents a special Tishrei series . Give your child a front row seat to this day full of special moments with the Rebbe.
One of the Rebbe‘s first activities on American shores was a public farbrengen on Sukkos for non-chassidishe yeshiva bochurim. At one such farbrengen, before the nesius, the Rebbe explained to them the meaning of a minhag.
Over the years of the Rebbe’s nesius, he used a number of shtenders, each with their own unique story and history. These are the shtenders and the story behind each one.
Up and down the alleys and streets of Crown Heights, everyone is busy assembling and building Sukkos.
A new Sefer Torah was welcomed Wednesday in Crown Heights to Congregation Ahavas Moishe – Itchke’s Shtiebel, dedicated by R’ Eli and Sara Blachman.
As in past years, Chabad of the Airport is putting up a Sukkah at JFK airport. This Sukkah services Jewish travelers and also gives Jews using the airport the opportunity to shake the lulav and esrog.
The levaya for nine year old Atara Cohen was held in Toronto after she was tragically struck by a vehicle.
Chabad at Johns Hopkins marked a historic milestone, dedicating its first Sefer Torah, and dedicating and renaming the Chabad House, located right across the street from the world-renowned Johns Hopkins University campus.
Singers Avraham Fried and Lior Narkis perform V’samachta in the unique style of the ‘Tzamah’ project. A music video with dance instructions for the song was also released.
A group of rabbonim and shluchim have launched a fund for the family of 9-year-old Atara Cohen who was tragically killed in an accident on Wednesday. Please open your hearts and help.
The Yom Tov of Sukkos could be felt on the streets and in the shops all around Crown Heights, with Sukkahs going up and daled minim being sold in every possible spot.
In numerous sichos over the years, the Rebbe thanked Crown Heights residents for hosting the guests who had traveled for Tishrei. Read what the Rebbe said, and see how that same hospitality continues today.
Watch: R’ Meir Harlig relates the story of how he became the one to receive the Rebbe’s daled minim and hold them as the chassidim would line up to use them each day of Sukkos.
Although the Hakhel year has concluded, one bochur’s Hakhel project is not shutting down. Instead, it is merely changing format and continuing in full force.
Bochurim who are spending Tishrei in Crown Heights are enjoying full daily programs packed with learning, engaging shiurim, lively farbrengens and delicious meals, all provided and organized by Vaad Hatmimim.
The nine-year-old Lubavitcher girl was tragically killed after being struck by a delivery vehicle outside her home in Thornhill, Ontario on Wednesday afternoon.
Thursday, Yud Gimmel Tishrei, marks the yahrzeit of the Rebbe Maharash. Read about his life, watch a farbrengen, and download learning material for the special day.
For the fourth year, Irgun Torah has introduced a lineup of leading Mashpi’im and Rabbonim that will Farbreng with the community over Sukkos, as Simchas Beis Hashoeiva is happening on Kingston Avenue.
On the 50th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War, Vaad Hatmimim arranged a fascinating panel with Rabbis Michoel Seligson, Yosef Katzman, and Mendel Groner, who shared their recollections of Tishrei 5734.
