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The Mashpia Who Raised Bochurim Who Could Think
A mashpia, menahel and a secretary for the Frierdiker Rebbe, Reb Chatche Feigin was a towering intellectual and a courageous leader. He had a keen discernment for sincerity and he raised his students to be discerning themselves.
Erev Shabbos Nachamu Around Crown Heights
With the Nine Days behind us, the streets and shops of Crown Heights buzzed with residents and guests preparing for Shabbos Parshas Voeschanon – Shabbos Nachamu.
Download and Print: Anash.org Shabbos Digest
Download and print for your Shabbos reading pleasure: The Anash.org Shabbos Digest presents the top stories, commentary, opinions and columns from the past week, in a print-friendly format.
Watch: Reb Yoel On Parshas Va’eschanan
Watch: A short lesson by Reb Yoel Kahn on Parshas Va’eschanan with an English transcript.
Our Communities
Rabbi Zvi Dovber Pachter, 61, AH
Rabbi Zvi Dovber (Berel) Pachter, a beloved mashpia and mechanech in Brunoy, France and a well-known baal menagen, passed away on Tisha B’Av, 5783.
Yeshivas Chayolei Beis Dovid Concludes Inaugural Year
This past Tuesday, a Siyum celebration took place in Yeshivas Chayolei Beis Dovid of the Poconos, marking the end of their first year. The event was held with the participation of the Temimim’s parents.
Montreal Section C Tested on Month of Learning
This past Sunday, 120 bochurim of Section C in Camp Gan Yisroel Montreal took an optional “Final” on all that they learned over the course of the first month.
Levaya for Rabbi Sholom Ber Butman Held in Yerushalayim
The levaya for Rabbi Sholom Ber Butman, a senior Chabad Chossid, mashpia and shliach in Eretz Yisroel, was held today in Tel Aviv and Yerushalayim.
Rabbi Sholom Ber Butman, 88, AH
Rabbi Sholom Ber Butman, a senior Chabad Chossid, mashpia and shliach in Eretz Yisroel, passed away on Friday, 10 Menachem Av, 5783.
‘The Rebbe Knew Me’
As a bochur, Rabbi Sholom Blank, approached the Rebbe to receive a bottle of mashke and extended his left hand. A nearby chossid told him to use his right hand instead, but the Rebbe knew better.
Queens Shluchim Gather for Inaugural Kinus
The Shluchim in Queens came together for the first-ever Kinus Hashluchim in the Borough that houses the Ohel of the Rebbe.
Tisha B’av Concludes in 770 With Break-Fast and Kiddush Levana
Hundreds of anash and bochurim packed 770 at the conclusion of the fast of Tisha B’av for ma’ariv, followed by a break-fast. They then recited kiddush levana, which the seforim explain is said to show joy over the birth of Moshiach.
Join the Friedman Kids on a Thrilling Adventure in “Beis Rabbeinu”
Calling all mystery enthusiasts and adventure-seekers! Brace yourselves for an exhilarating experience as the long-awaited full-length video of “Beis Rabbeinu” from MyMaor PLUS has finally arrived!
Yidden of All Stripes Visit the Kosel Over Tisha B’av
Over the hours of Tisha B’av, when we mourn the destruction of both Batei Mikdash and daven for them to be rebuilt, tens of thousands of Yidden from all walks of life visited the Kosel in Yerushalayim, the sole remnant of the Bais Hamikdash.
Target of Opportunity: The Beilis Blood Libel
Watch: In the Beilis trial of 1913, false accusations of ritual murder were leveled against the Jewish people generally, and the chassidic movement specifically.
Live: Conclusion of Tisha B’av at the Kosel
Live 11:00 AM: Watch as thousands of Yidden of all walks of life gather at the Kosel to conclude the fast of Tisha B’av by singing together should to shoulder, songs about the geulah and Moshiach.
Tisha B’Av Only: Free Kids Video and Special Offer
Watch a FREE Tisha B’Av 30min Kids Animation Video! Also, a Special Tisha B’Av Offer: 25 Videos for $25!
Eicha Read in 770’s Main Shul
Hundreds filled 770 on Wednesday night, the night of Tisha B’av for ma’ariv and the reading of Eicha, led by Rabbi Michoel Slavin, followed by a siyum and a shiur on inyonei hachurban.
Eicha Read in the Rebbe’s Room
As Tisha B’av began on Wednesday night, Eicha was read in the small zal in 770 and the Rebbe’s room.
Singing at the Entrance to Har Habayis
Eicha took on a poignant feel as these mourners sang the sad prose just steps away from Har Habyis, the site of the original destruction of the Bais Hamikdash. Among them were Lubavitchers and a group from the YKY summer program.
Live: Rabbi Nissen Mangel Presents Tisha B’Av Shiur
Renowned scholar and author Rabbi Nissen Mangel will present an engaging shiur on the night of Tisha B’Av that will weave relevant Torah topics that are appropriate to be learned on Tisha B’Av into a theme that was both hopeful and engaging.
Tisha B’av Reading Material For Kids
Where Hakhel & Tisha B’av come together: Excerpts from Last Act the new novel from the Moshiach Office at Merkos 302 about the Churban and Rebuilding of the Beis Hamikdash
Thousands Read Eicha at the Kosel in Yerushalayim
As Tisha B’av began on Wednesday night, thousands streamed to the Kosel to read Eicha, recite kinos, and mourn the destruction of the Batei Mikdash.