As we embark upon the summer season, one may find themselves pondering the significance of Hakhel at this point. In the Sicha of Shabbos Acharei-Kedoshim 5748, the Rebbe addressed this very concern.
Donors Matching $50,000 for Ateres Chaya Mushka
Ateres Chaya Mushka has received a generous matching donation of $50,000 towards their ongoing fundraising campaign donated l’zchus Shneor Zalman ben Elisheva for a speedy recovery.
Monsey Boys Celebrate at Cheder-Wide Siyum
The entire student body at Cheder Chabad Monsey celebrated the Siyum Harambam with great fanfare. Cheder student Yossi Bogomilsky made the siyum on the Rambam for the entire assembly.
A Day of Togetherness for New Jersey Shluchim
73 shluchim from across the state of New Jersey gathered for their annual Kinus which was held at the beautiful new Chabad House in Hunterdon County, NJ.
L’Chaim: Osdoba – Rosenberger
Photos: Yossi Fajnland/Anash.org
The L’Chaim of Yosef Osdoba and Rochelle Rosenberger, both of Crown Heights, took place Thursday night at FREE Hall.
The Only Thing to Worry About
After the Rebbe wished a chossid that his daughter would recover, the concerned chossid asked if there was no need to worry. The Rebbe reassured him and then told him one thing he should be worried about.
Children Join Artist as He Paints 770
Photos: Avreimke Eisenshtein/Anash.org
Crown Heights children gathered ’round and were even given a chance to dab some paint themselves as artist Yosef Tovshteyn painted 770 on Eastern Parkway.
Tur: Between the Rambam and Shulchan Aruch
One of the earliest Halacha Seforim to be published was the Arba’ah Turim, an important Halachic work that serves as a vital bridge between the early Rishonim and the Shulchan Aruch. The Rebbe’s library owns some of the earliest editions.
7 Things Mendel Plotkin Would Want Me To Do Today
6 Iyar is the first yahrzeit of R’ Mendel Plotkin, a young father and ba’al chesed from Toronto who passed away at the age of 43. His brother-in-law Rabbi Motti Wilhelm of Portland, Oregon, pays tribute.
Sets of Rambam Raffled Off at Houston Siyum
A Siyum and farbrengen in Houston marked the simultaneous conclusion of the 3 daily cycles of Rambam study. It concluded with a raffle for ten sets of Rambam.
Winners of Dime and Nickel from the Rebbe Announced
The winners of a dime and nickel from the Rebbe, set in beautiful pieces of jewelry, were announced by the Crown Heights Women’s Circle.
Bar Mitzvah with Music During Sefira
Ask the Rov: Can I make a bar mitzva celebration with music during sefira? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin replies.
Oholei Torah Class of 5753 Reunites Thirty Years Later
The graduating class of Oholei Torah 5753 gathered at the Ohel for a Shabbos of Achdus and reconnecting, 30 years after they graduated. Read three amazing stories that were shared over the weekend.
Duchman Family Marks Yahrzeit With Grand Spread in 770
Photos: David Katash/Anash.org
The gregarious Duchman personality was on full display on Thursday when a full catered spread was set out in 770 to mark the 34th yahrzeit of their father and grandfather R’ Yisroel Duchman.
New Jersey Shluchim Pose for Group Photo
Shluchim throughout the state of New Jersey posed for a photo at the annual Statewide Kinus Hashluchim taking place at Chabad of Hunterdon County in NJ.
Powerful Story of Faith Shared to Packed Chicago Crowd
A Grand Hakhel Siyum Harambam was held Sunday night in Chicago, bringing together Yidden from Chicago’s diverse Jewish community. The siyum was addressed by local rabbonim, and guest speaker Rabbi Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin.
Father and Son Pass Away Within Hours of Each Other
Rabbi Zushe Kenig, a senior Chabad Chossid in Yerushalayim, passed away on Wednesday hours after the passing of his son Rabbi Elazar Mordechai Kenig, mashpia of the Chabad community in Nof Hagalil.
Yahrzeit Of “Tzadik Of Miami” Marked In South Florida
Thursday marks the 21st yahrzeit of South Florida Legend, the beloved Rabbi Dovid Bryn, whom the Rebbe referred to as “The Tzadik of Miami“. To mark the day, friends and students are gathered for a farbrengen, followed by a visit to his resting place.
Watch: Reb Yoel On Parshas Kedoshim
Watch: a short lesson by Reb Yoel Kahn on Parshas Kedoshim with English subtitles and transcript.
Darchai Menachem Siyum Harambam Will Leave Lasting Impact
For the boys in the Darchai Menachem Mesivta, the 42nd Siyum HaRambam will be one that they will never forget. The program inspired a dozen boys to learn HaRambam for the first time.
L’Chaim: Raitport – Sebag
Photos: Yossi Fajnland/Anash.org
The L’Chaim of Dubi Raitport and Chava Sebag, both of Crown Heights. took place Monday night at Ulam Chana Hall.
Nostalgic “Uncle Yossi” Radio Show Now Available Online
The iconic ‘Tzivos Hashem on the Air’ programs, which were hosted by “Uncle Yossi” Goldstein for 555 weeks in the 80s, were remastered and are now available online.