Join Live at 7:00 PM: A Hakhel gathering will be held at 770 for the wider Chabad community, with renowned speakers Rabbi Heschel Greenberg and Rabbi Aaron L. Raskin.
Highlighting Our Own: Making Teens Leaders Through Art
A new Anash.org column will highlight some of our community’s wonderful initiatives and projects: The first installment will highlight ‘Brush Hour’, which uses art and the Mivtza of Neshek to fuel the Rebbe’s vision of empowering our youth and thereby igniting their own passion for Yiddishkeit.
On Contentious Day, Knesset Takes Time to Honor the Rebbe
Hours before voting on a controversial bill related to the purposed judicial reform, Knesset members welcomed shluchim from across Eretz Yisroel for special sessions saluting the Rebbe and Chabad.
After 150 Years, Famed Chossid’s Sefer Reprinted
First printed in 1868, and never since, the sefer ‘Oholei Yosef’ by Rav Eliyahu Yosef Rivlin, a chossid of the Mitteler Rebbe and Tzemach Tzedek, was hard to come by. Until now, that is.
Pomona Mesivta Delves Into Reb Levik’s Torah
At Yeshiva Mayan Torah in Pomona shliach Rabbi Pesach Schmerling delivered a unique shiur on the Torah of Harav Levi Yitzchok Schneerson, using the visual aid of the slides, in a manner that even younger bochurim can comprehend and appreciate.
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Who Will Protect the Protectors?
Shomrim volunteers serve as communal guardians that are committed to serving and protecting the Shechuna 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Today they call for your support.
Paris Kids Escape City for Summer Weeks
Children in France were off to camp Camp Gan Yisroel Paris to enjoy a few weeks packed with fun and learning, with sports, trips, swimming learning and exciting activities.
L’Chaim: Vanunu – Eliav
The L’Chaim of Mendy Vanunu of Kiryat Gat, EY and Mushky Eliav of Crown Heights took place Wednesday night at the Shull.
Master Safrus the Write Way
This year-long offering from Lemaan Yilmedu will provide you with the tools, training and certification to be a Sofer Taught by Rabbi Chaim Pape, students will study the theory of Safrus alongside intensive practical training.
Rabbi Baruch Hyman, 64, AH
Rabbi Baruch Hyman, a member of the Pittsburgh Chabad community who was active in mivtzoim, passed away.
Bochurim at Brunoy Yeshiva Challenged with a Tanya Chidon
Since Yud Tes Kislev, an intense learning challenge has taken place at the Yeshiva of Brunoy. 120 bochurim have immersed themselves in an in-depth study of Tanya, and after months of hard work, rigorous learning, and several tests, they had a chidon.
L’Chaim: Menoni – Konikov
The L’Chaim of Yaakov Menoni and Batsheva Konikov, both of Orlando, Florida, took place at the Lubavitcher Yeshiva in Crown Heights.
“Learning Never Ends”: Summer Cheder Off to a Great Start
Yeshivas Kayitz of Crown Heights began another summer of high-level learning with experienced rebbis, together with exciting activities and trips in chassidishe spirit.
Proposed NYC Laws Threatens to Restrict Local Matzah Bakeries
A proposed New York City edict that would severely limit coal and wood-burning ovens has matzah bakeries across the city worried. Some are warning that bakeries might move out of the city.
CKids Wisconsin Camp Concludes Successful Boys’ Session
CKids Gan Israel Wisconsin, a pioneering Jewish summer camp catering to Hebrew school students, proudly wraped up its two-week boys’ session, marking the successful completion of its second year.
Ohr Menachem Production Helps With Today’s Complex Rambam
In today’s Rambam 1 Perek per day, the technicalities of making klaf, tefillin, and Sifrei Torah are discussed. A video production by Ohr Menachem makes it easy to understand.
Lubavitcher Photographer Documents his 100th Country
Chabad photographer Meir Alfasi, famous for his photos of exotic places around the world traveled recently to the Nation of Mauritania, where he documented curious tribesmen, and printed a Tanya in memory of his friend.
Summer Learning Program: Kashrus, Hidurim and Tanya
The Summer Learning Program hit series is continuing this week, each week there will be Shiurim on a variety of intriguing topics by leading magidei shiurim.
Wedding: Gewirtz – Cohn
The wedding of Shloime Gewirtz of Crown Heights and Devora Cohn of Pittsburgh, PA took place at the Oholei Torah Ballroom.
Campus Shluchim Gather for Three Days of Networking and Inspiration
The annual Chabad on Campus International Kinus HaShluchim was a welcome respite from the usual hustle and bustle, giving the Shluchim a much-needed spiritual and physical refresh.
“How Ohr Menachem Shows Me That the Rebbe Isn’t Joking”
Article by Rabbi Mendy Karp: “Postville Mesivta, where I teach, is 1,063 miles from Cheder Ohr Menachem. I have no relatives learning or teaching there, and no one asked me to write an article to help their campaign. So why am writing this?”
Lubavitcher Stabbed on Friday Night in Crown Heights
A Lubavitcher walking on Union St. in Crown Heights was stabbed with a screwdriver in his arm late Friday night. The victim is in stable condition.
L’Chaim: Shaikevitz – Segal
The L’Chaim of Sholom Shaikevitz of Milan, Italy, and Mushka Segal of Brunoy, France, took place Friday afternoon in Crown Heights.
Why I, a Rabbi from Lakewood, Visited the Ohel on Gimmel Tammuz
After visiting the Rebbe‘s Ohel on Gimmel Tammuz, Rabbi Eli Reit of Lakewood writes why we went, and his vision for Chabad and Litvacks working in unison to spread the light of Torah.
New Website Presents Summaries of All the Rebbe’s Ma’amarim
The weekly summaries of all the Rebbe’s ma’amarim on the Parsha authored by Rabbi Zalman Farkash were uploaded to a new website, along with ma’amarim with explanations by Rabbi Asher Farkash.