Rabbi Meir Harlig, an elder chossid who merited to serve as the Rebbe’s mashbak and a gabbai in 770, passed away on Sunday, 29 Sivan, 5783. Levaya on Monday at 2:00 PM.
What We Can Do About Too Much Screen Time
Article by Rabbi Mordechai Lipskier: Children nudge to have just a few more minutes of screen time. A few minutes may be harmless but are we slowly building “walls” of habit? It’s our job to give pause and scout the land.
Lahak’s Projects Make the Rebbe’s Torah Absolutely Accessible
Lahak recently updated their website to include a full seventy-three volumes of Toras Menachem alongside an extensive archive. They also just sent the 80th volume of Toras Menachem to print.
The Rebbe’s Choizer Judges ‘Pregame’ Chidon in Miami
The Klurman Mesivta of Miami was buzzing with excitement on Tuesday as bochurim gathered for a pre-game Moshiach Chidon.
L’Chaim: Marks – Segall
Photos: David Katash/Anash.org
The L’chaim of Isaac Marks of Manchester/Crown Heights and Mushky Segall of Las Vegas/Miami took place Thursday night at Ulam Chana.
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Over Dangerous Mountains, He Risked His Life for Chinuch
An orphan from a young age, R. Avrohom Levik Slavin came to Lubavitch at age 14, and was placed in the senior Zal. Sent by the Rebbe Rashab to Georgia, he traveled through mountainous regions educating the locals, and he refused to leave his post even at fear of arrest.
Rabbi Chaim Schapiro Shares a Message of Gratitude
Following the celebration of the chag hasmicha at the Morristown Yeshiva and the Yeshiva’s gala dinner, Rabbi Chaim Schapiro shared a message of gratitude and inspiration.
Rainy Erev Shabbos Shelach Around Crown Heights
Photos: David Katash/Anash.org
Rainy weather didn’t stop the shops and streets of Crown Heights from filling up on Friday as residents and guests prepared for Shabbos Parshas Shelach.
New ChatGPT Plugin Provides Chabad Information
A new ChatGPT plugin, created by Lubavitchers, provides information about Chabad Centers and events worldwide. The creators say it is the first-ever Jewish plugin for ChatGPT.
28 Sivan: The Day the Rebbe and Rebbetzin Arrived in USA
82 years ago, on Chof-Ches Sivan 5701/1941 the Rebbe and Rebbetzin arrived in the United States on the Serpa Pinto ship, after escaping Nazi-occupied Europe. Read the story of the day.
SIE New Series to Address “What Kids Deserve to Know”
Sichos in English debuts a new series, The Life of a Jewish Child, providing parents with the messages the Rebbe taught children.
Wedding: Polter – Levy
Photos: Oded Kaizerman/Anash.org
The wedding of Shmuel Leib Polter of Montreal, Canada and Chaya Levy of Crown Heights took place Tuesday night at Oholei Torah Ballroom.
Queens Yeshiva Poses for Group Photo
As the Zman draws to an end, Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitch Queens in Forest Hills, NY posed for a group photo with students and staff.
Thousands of Bochurim to Spend Shabbos Immersed in Rebbe’s Teachings
Photos: Sholom Ross
Thousands of bochurim from yeshivos across Eretz Yisroel gathered in Kfar Chabad to spend Shabbos immersed in learning and farbrengens in preparation for Gimmel Tammuz.
Rebbe’s Room, Home To Open For Gimmel Tammuz
The Rebbe’s room at 770 Eastern Parkway, as well as his home on President Street, will be opened to the public in the days leading up to Gimmel Tammuz. Full schedule inside.
Darchei Menachem Graduation Celebrates Bochurim’s Growth
Photos: Oded Kaizerman/Anash.org
The eighth-grade class of Darchei Menachem marked their graduation on Thursday with a celebration joined by family, friends and school staff.
L’Chaim: Sapochkinsky – Engel
Photos: David Katash/Anash.org
The L’Chaim of Shneur Sapochkinsky of Westland Village, CA and Rivka Engel of Long Beach, CA took place Thursday night at Lubavitch Yeshiva.
The Rebbe’s Secret Impact on the Eida Hachareidis
When R’ Shlomo Peppenheim took over a leadership position at the Eidah Hachareidis in Yerushalayim after his father passed away, it proved too difficult and he was ready to give it up. It was the Rebbe who convinced him to continue.
Pirkei Avos Chidon Ends with On-Stage Finale
Photos: Dovber Hechtman/Anash.org
After months of learning, 5th-grade talmidim in Oholei Torah enjoyed an exciting head-to-head finale of their Chidon Pirkei Avos. Students studied Pirkei Avos from Pesach until after Shavuos with a structured program tailor-made for each grade level.
Oholei Torah Students Face Off in Chidon Pirkei Avos
Photos: Dovber Hechtman/Anash.org
After months of learning, 4th-grade talmidim in Oholei Torah enjoyed an exciting head-to-head finale of their Chidon Pirkei Avos. Students studied Pirkei Avos from Pesach until after Shavuos with a structured program tailor-made for each grade level.
Brooklyn’s First CTeen Lounge Opens in Brighton Beach
Over 150 Jewish teenagers gathered at the Chabad Neshama Center in Brighton Beach for the grand opening of its highly anticipated CTeen Lounge, one of the 36 new facilities designed as a welcoming and positive space geared for Jewish teen communities around the world.
Major Building Project for Kfar Chabad Unfrozen After 13 Years
In a significant development for Kfar Chabad, Israel’s Ministry of Construction and Housing approved a large-scale construction project aimed at alleviating the housing shortage in the village.
Filtering Water on Shabbos
Ask the Rov: Can I use a water filter on Shabbos? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin replies.
Here’s How You Can Access the Seforim Still in Russia
Who doesn’t know about the ongoing battle between Chabad and Russia over the seforim of the Rebbeim? But did you know that even as the seforim remain captive in Moscow, you can still browse them?
Wedding: Strichartz – Boss
Photos: Oded Kaizerman/Anash.org
The wedding of Yosef Noach Strichartz of New City, NY and Liba Rivkah Boss of Patchogue, NY took place at Razag Hall.
Bochurim to Gather for Grand Seudas Shabbos and Farbrengen
Bochurim studying in the yeshivos of 770 and Oholei Torah will join together Friday night for a joint seudas Shabbos and farbrengen to mark Chof Ches Sivan.