The campers from Gan Yisroel Parksville drove in to Crown Heights from upstate for a rally and Mincha in 770 in honor of Chof Av.
National Jewish Retreat Welcomes 1,200 to Desert Springs, CA
Over a thousand Jews of all backgrounds arrive at the JW Marriott Resort and Spa in Desert Springs, California, for six days and six signature events of Jewish inspiration, community, and connection.
Our School Books Should Be As Kosher As Our Milk
From the Anash.org inbox: Imagine a Lubavitcher school decided to start serving cholov akum. Parents would definitely do everything in their power to ensure an immediate change. What about sifrei akum—non-Jewish books?
Video: Week 6 at Gan Yisroel Parksville 5783
Watch: The sixth week at Camp Gan Israel in Parksville, New York was packed with fun. Campers went to a water park, had laser tag on campgrounds, had a topsy-turvy day, a concert with Benny Friedman, and a grand staff play!
Using a Hot Thermos on Shabbos?
Anash.org feature: Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas including how to remove old tzitzis strings, pouring hot water into a thermos on Shabbos, father’s name for an adopted child, and lechem mishneh in a bag.
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CGI Hakhel Makes History in the UK
650 children from 7 camps from NW London proudly wearing their respective CGI t-shirts, came together in unity for a mega Hakhel event. Just as the event began, the sun miraculously came out, shining on the beautiful gathering.
Chof Av Campaign Launches Bonus Round
Over 3,500 chassidim have already donated to Chabad of Kazakhstan’s Chof Av campaign, and a bonus round has been launched.
Shluchim to Three States Gather in Oklahoma to Farbreng
Shluchim and shluchos to the states of Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas connected at Chabad of Tulsa, Oklahoma on Sunday night for a spirited farbrengen in honor of Chof Av.
Farbrengen in 770 Marks Reb Levik’s 79th Yahrzeit
Hundreds of Anash and Bochurim gathered in 770 Monday night for a farbrengen marking the 79th yahrzeit of the Rebbe’s father Harav Levi Yitzchok Schneerson on Chof Av.
Watch: Chof Av Farbrengen With Rabbi Fishel Oster
Watch a replay: Rabbi Fishel Oster, maggid shiur in Oholei Torah zal, led a Chof Av farbrengen in Lefferts Shul in Crown Heights.
L’man Achai Campers Enjoy Non-Stop Adventure In Weeks 4-5
Watch: Camp L’man Achai released a video of their fourth and fifth week at camp, capturing the still inexhaustible camp energy, trips, activities, and never-ending adventures in the great outdoors.
Tannersville Honors the Rebbe’s Father with Yarchei Kallah
A large crowd of people from all walks of life gathered in Beis Menachem of Tannersville, NY, for an annual Yarchei Kalla in honor of the Rebbe’s father’s yahrzeit.
Mega Gallery: Historic Siyum of the 8th Children’s Torah
Thousands gathered at the Kosel in Yerushalayim on Monday, Chof Av, for a joyous celebration marking the siyum of the 8th Children’s Torah with music by Nemouel and Eli Marcus.
Rabbonim Inscribe Final Letters in 8th Children’s Torah
Leading Rabbonim, Shluchim and dignitaries participated in writing the final letters in the 8th Children’s Sefer Torah at the Tzemach Tzedek Shul in the old city of Yerushalayim.
Feelings of Hiskashrus Imbue Alma Ata Visit
Guests from across the globe have spent the auspicious day of Chof Av davening, learning and farbrenging near the holy tziyun of the Rebbe’s father Harav Levi Yitzchok Schneerson, in Alma Ata, Kazakhstan.
Picture of the Day
With the month of Tishrei right around the corner, Rabbi Moshe Lazar, Shliach in Milan, Italy, was seen visiting an Esrog orchard in Calabria, Italy with Zalmy Rodal.
L’Chaim: Oberlander – Itzinger
The L’Chaim of Laizer Oberlander of Budapest, Hungary and Mussie Itzinger of London, England took place Monday night at Lubavitcher Yeshiva.
Thousands Flock to the Rebbe’s Ohel on His Father’s Yahrzeit
Thousands of Chassidim visited the Rebbe‘s Ohel in Queens, NY on Chof Av, the yahrzeit of his father Harav Levi Yitzchok Schneerson.
Learning Siddur Kiddushin is a Must for Every Shliach
When your community members honor you with siddur kiddushin, don’t turn them away. Join Lemaan Yilmedu’s Hilchos Chuppa Ve’Kiddushin course and learn who may marry whom, who is Jewish and how to ascertain that, and gain the know-how to fill in a kesubah.
Camp Chayolei Hamelech Gathers for Rally in 770
Campers from camp Chayolei Hamelech gathered in 770 for a rally in honor of Chof Av.
Sholom Dovber Markel, 4, AH
Sholom Dovber Markel, the four-year-old son of Dovid and Goldie Markel of Pittsburgh, PA, passed away on Monday after a tragic accident.
Chof Av Farbrengen in Chicago with Rabbi Yoisef Gurevich
Live Now: A Chof Av farbrengen is streaming live from Chicago, led by Rabbi Yoisef Gurevich, mashpia at Lubavitch Mesivta of Chicago.
Gan Menachem Gathers for Chof Av Rally in 770
Camps in Crown Heights gathered for a special rally in 770 in honor of Chof Av. A unique performance by a ventriloquist kept the children amazed and laughing at the puppet’s antics.
CGI Netherlands Uses Card Game for Chassidishe Chinuch
Camp Gan Yisroel of the Netherlands used an incentivized card game to motivate the campers to memorize Chassidishe yedios klalios, with outstanding results.
Picture of the Day
Rabbi Avrohom Shemtov, chairman of Aguch, stops to speak to Harav Yosef Braun of the Crown Heights Beis Din while visiting the Ohel on Monday.