Gunshots were heard in the vicinity of 770 Eastern Parkway on Shabbos afternoon, when a man fired three shots at a passing car, severely injuring a passenger.
The Chabad Cheder in Morristown, NJ came up with a practical way to bring Hakhel to families; a ‘Hakhel in a Box’ kit with resources for a fun and Chassidishe Hakhel gathering.
Oped by Rabbi Gershon Avtzon: As someone involved in Chinuch of young bochurim for almost two decades, I noticed something – while initially inspiring – very disturbing: Young Mesivta bochurim are being encouraged to join the three-perakim-a-day track.
A group of boys from Moscow, who excelled in davening throughout the year, traveled with Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar to Moscow’s historical Botanical Gardens for a “Birchas Ha’ilanos” ceremony, followed by a special tour.
A Kinus Torah was held in 770 on Chol Hamoed with speakers Rabbi Shmuel Kraus and Harav Yosef Braun, who discussed what to do if one said a bracha by urchatz, and the various shemuos in the name of the Rebbe on the matter.
When he heard about a tour bus crash involving 33 Israelis, South Korea Shliach Rabbi Asher Litzman immediately sprung into action, helping and assisting in any way he could.
Article by Rabbi Mordechai Lipskier: When the news of Reb Chaim Brisker’s passing reached Lubavitch, the Frierdiker Rebbe cried bitterly and told a story about his selfless pride. Selflessness doesn’t mean worthlessness.
Children who study in public schools during the year joined a Released Time camp during Chol Hamoed Pesach, concluding with a rally in 770.
A chossid of stature and a wealthy man, R. Hirshel Gurary donned four pairs of tefillin and was a son-in-law of the Radziner Rebbe. When he was seen sleeping on a bench to attend the Frierdiker Rebbe‘s daughter’s chassuna, he inspired a Mirrer talmid in the way of Chassidus.
With many locals still out of town, the streets of Crown Heights were fairly empty on Friday even as residents and guests prepared for Shabbos Parshas Shemini. Plus: Shalom Zachar list.
Ask the Rov: I want to take a Shabbos stroll in the countryside. What do I need to know? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin replies.
Rosh Yeshiva of Tomchei Temimim 770, Rabbi Shneur Zalman Labkowski, opened the annual Kinus Torah on Isru Chag Pesach, with a brief shiur. The Kinus will resume on Sunday afternoon.
As a team of CNN reporters filmed the dollars’ line, they asked the Rebbe for his message to the world about Moshiach. The Rebbe then told them what should be done for Moshiach to come.
The wedding of Mendy Noginski of Boston, MA and Sara Bardugo of Bat Yam, Israel took place before Pesach at Oholei Torah Ballroom.
The Moshiach Office’s Mega-Farbrengen Event is set to take place on 28 Nissan, at Beis Rivka Lefferts, and will feature a line-up of prominent speakers and influencers from various segments of the Jewish community.
Live at 10:00 AM: Rabbi Itcha Itkin, Shliach Kansas City Missouri/Chaver Kollel L’Rabbonei Chabad will address the final day of the online daily Kinus Torah on the topic of Kashering an Induction Stove.
Immediately following the conclusion of Pesach, senior Rov Harav Moshe Bogomilsky and Rabbi Shimon Hecht bought back the chometz of Crown Heights residents and shluchim from the non-Jew who had purchased them for the duration of Pesach.
A large crowd packed the main zal of 770 in the final hours of Acharon Shel Pesach for Seudas Moshiach and a farbrengen, during which participants drank four cups of wine and sang niggunim of each of the Rebbeim.
Following the conclusion of Pesach, Crown Heights residents and guests headed to local stores and pizza shops for their first bite of chometz.
Hundreds of frum families were stranded for hours on Governors Island after taking a Chol Hamoed trip there, with ferry operators refusing to add ferries to help the situation.
Al Jaffee, a notable American cartoonist who reinvented and illustrated ‘The Shpy’ character in Tzivos Hashem’s The Moshiach Times magazine, passed away on 19 Nissan.
A Kinus Torah was held on Chol Hamoed Pesach at the Beis Haknesset Hagodal Lubavitch of Buffalo, NY attended by a large crowd of listeners.
