The bochurim of Oholei Torah Mesivta joined the Siyum of a new Sefer Torah, dedicated by the Laufer family to the new Oholei Torah Mesivta building.
Kinus HaMechanchim Program to Focus on Communication
The 22nd Kinus HaMechanchim sponsored by the Merkos Chinuch Office will be held at the Armon Hotel in Stamford, Connecticut on 27-28 Menachem Av, August 14th and 15th. The kinus brings together hundreds of mechanchim from throughout the US and Canada.
L’Chaim: Katz – Fine
Photos: David Katash/Anash.org
The L’Chaim of Mendel Katz of Crown Heights and Rochel Fine of Irvine, CA, took place Monday night at JCM.
Trusting in Trying Times with Rabbi YY Jacobson
Popular lecturer Rabbi YY Jacobson will host a Zoom call to discuss how we can live with Bitachon and Emunah during life’s challenges.
Paying Up Pledges Made Under Pressure?
Anash.org feature: Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas including if one crossed the dateline during sefira, keeping a pledge made under pressure, and a kohen entering a museum with human remains.
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South America Hosts Its First-Ever Shabbos Tzuzamen
Voyaging by air, sea, and land, young South American shluchim excitedly gathered in Buenos Aires for a Shabbos Tzuzamen linking three countries for a Shabbaton of inspiration and brotherliness.
We’ve Become Obsessed with Therapy, But It’s Not All That Great
From the Anash.org Inbox: As a parent of young children, I am always on the lookout for how to improve my parenting. But the recent obsession with therapy and secular methods has become overrated and oftentimes destructive.
Watch: Interesting Topics in Halachos of Brachos
Video: At the recent virtual Siyum of the Rambam’s Sefer Ahava, Rabbi Mordechai Wenger of Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim Montreal, discussed interesting topics about the halachos of brachos on various foods.
New Song Calls to “Bring Down the Alef” into the Galus
Rabbi Yoey Muchnik‘s new song wraps together deep foundational concepts from Chassidus, catchy lyrics, a dance-worthy melody, and incredible instrumentals.
Organizers Plan Momentous Hakhel for Crown Heights
Organizers of the grand Hakhel gathering scheduled for next week Sunday in 770 Eastern Parkway, met to put the finishing touches on the plans for the momentous event.
L’Chaim: Gurewitz – Lipsker
The L’Chaim of Eli Gurewitz of Offenbach, Germany and Geula Lipsker of Moscow, Russia took place Monday night at Ulam Chana Hall.
Meir Tamari, 32, HYD
Meir Tamari, a young father from a Lubavitcher family, was murdered in a terrorist shooting attack near the city of Hermesh in the Shomron on Tuesday morning.
New Course Learns Hilchos Shabbos In-Depth
Lemaan Yilmedu brings a two-year course to enable you to rule proficiently on the complexities of Hilchos Shabbos, taught by Los Angeles Rov Rabbi Yisrael Noach Raichik.
Free Online Course Teaches Meaning of Davening
Rabbi Mendel Zajac of the Jewish Virtual Academy created a fun and unique way to learn the meaning of Shemone Esrei.
Harav Gershon Edelstein, 100, AH
Photo: חיים לוי via Wikimedia Commons
Harav Gershon Edelstein, a Rosh Yeshivah of the Ponevzeh yeshiva who was a leading figure in the Charedi world in Eretz Yisroel, passed away on Tuesday morning.
Wedding: Kendall – Karp
Photos: Oded Kaizerman/ Anash.org
The wedding of Shmuli Kendall of Montreal, Canada, and Chani Karp of Crown Heights took place at Oholei Torah Ballroom
S. Francisco Kinus Torah Brings Three Shuls Together
Riding the inspiration from Shavuos, the S. Franciso community held a Kinus Torah Hakhel gathering on Sunday morning, Isru Chag.
New Daily Shiur: 45 Minutes of Enjoyable Learning
Always wanted to enjoy learning? Finally, a 45 minutes daily shiur with a geshmake style for learning one Perek Rambam with Rabbi Mendel Yusewitz, which will now be in person too.
Century-Old Gravesite Sparks a Movement
100 years after a childless woman was buried at Old Montefiore Cemetery, with her matzeiva asking to remember her, a sudden movement had many people visiting her grave, near the Rebbe’s Ohel, on Monday.
New Book Is Based on Rebbe’s Vision of ‘Shliach Oseh Shliach’
Dr. Simcha Assaf Leibovich’s ‘Effective Shlichus: A Ten-Stage Journey’ offers a practical leadership program based on the Rebbe’s vision of “shliach oseh shliach.”
Swiss Kinus Hashluchim Draws on Hundreds of Years of Continuity
Chabad shluchim from across Switzerland convened for a Kinus Hashluchim – Hakhel in Zurich, where they discussed their unique work in a country that has had a continuous Jewish life for centuries.