Crown Heights Rov Rabbi Shmuel Bluming sold the chometz belonging to Crown Heights community members in Kollel Menachem on Wednesday.
Reminder: Make an Eruv Tavshilin
With Shabbos following YomTov there is a need to make an Eruv Tavshilin, so that we may cook on Friday for Shabbos. Attached are pertinent halachos for the Eruv, compiled by Rabbi Yosef Braun.
Forgot to Recline by the Seder
Ask the Rov: I forgot to lean while drinking a cup at the seder. Must I repeat it? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin replies.
Paris Residents Burn The Chometz
Residents of Paris, France gathered in front of the Beis Chaya Mushka Chabad Center on Wednesday, Erev Pesach, to burn their remaining pieces of chometz.
Lubavitchers in Yerushalayim Burn Last Bits of Chametz
Lubavitcher residents of the Ramat Shlomo neighborhood in Yerushalayim hurried Wednesday morning to burn their last pieces of Chametz before the requisite time.
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Hundreds of Bochurim Prepare For Pesach in 66 Countries Around The World
From the snow-capped mountains of Chile to the sandy Islands of Thailand, 800 Chabad yeshiva students are spending Pesach in the remotest locations around the world, ensuring that every Jew has a Seder to go to this Yom Tov.
L’Chaim: Pinson – Brod
The L’Chaim of Sholem Pinson of Brunoy, France and Chana Brod of Montreal, Canada took place at the Shull.
The Rebbe Begged Him to Stay for His Birthday
In the winter of 5733, an unstable man who wanted to convert to Christianity barged into the Rebbe‘s room. The Rebbe took the time to talk to him, and even begged him to stay for the Rebbe’s birthday.
Every Nook and Cranny of 770 Searched for Chometz
As Yidden around the world stopped what they were doing to perform bedikas chometz, a group of bochurim did the same but on a much larger scale: Searching the entire 770 for any morsel of chometz that might have been overlooked.
What is ‘Silka’ and Why Is It Important in Your Pesach Kitchen?
A newly published kovetz published by Kollel Mayan Chai contains a number of divrei Torah printed from manuscript including never-before published responsa by a legendary Chabad rov, ma’amorim by Reb Hillel Paritcher and a shiur from Rav Y.B. Soloveitchik.
770 Shul Sparkling Clean and Ready for Pesach
After two days of intense, non-stop cleaning, the main shul at 770 Eastern Parkway is sparkling clean and ready to once again welcome the thousands who come to daven and learn there every day.
Baltimore Anash Prepare for Pesach the Prescribed Way
Members of the Chabad community of Baltimore gathered four times to prepare for Pesach by learning about the Yom Tov, as the Shulchan Aruch writes that every person should do.
Shoplifter Arrested After Stealing from Empire Kosher
Crown Heights Shomrim assisted the NYPD 71st Precint in stopping a shoplifter who attempted to steal multiple bars of deodorant from
Three Niggunim to Help Your Pesach Prep
Listen and enjoy: Three Chabad niggunim were remastered and released ahead of Pesach by Zushe, ba’al menagen Rabbi Menachem Amar, and musician Shneor Lerer.
Farbrengen in Buffalo Teaches How to Live Like a Chossid
A large farbrengen was held in Buffalo, New York, to mark Yud Alef Nissan, led by Rabbi Mendel Yusevitch from Crown Heights, who continued farbrenging until the wee hours of the morning.
Avos U’banim to Hold Special Chol Hamoed Program
Avos Ubanim of Crown Heights has arranged a special Chol Hamoed Avos Ubanim Program with learning and special raffles.
Wedding: Shprintzen – Farkash
The wedding of Yehuda Shprintzen of Haifa, Eretz Yisroel, and Mimi Farkash of Beer Sheva, Eretz Yisroel, took place at Lubavitch Yeshiva Hall in Crown Heights.
Home from Yeshiva, Sydney Bochurim Celebrate Rebbe’s Birthday
Bochurim in Sydney, Australia farbrenged for 11 Nissan with Rabbi Pinchas Feldman, who spoke on the significance of the day and shared many personal stories with the Rebbe.
Chicago Mitzva Tanks Bring Mitzvos and Matzas
Eight Mitzvah Tanks filled with Shmura Matza and tefillin, drove through downtown Chicago and many suburbs offering Jews on the run a mitzvah on the spot.
Unknown Photo of Rebbe Maharash’s Son Discovered
A recently discovered black and white photo is said to be of Reb Schneur Zalman Aron Schneersohn, known as the ‘Raza’, eldest son of the Rebbe Maharash and older brother of the Rebbe Rashab.
L’Chaim: Gurkow – Vogel
The L’Chaim of Yanky (JJ) Gurkow of Montreal, Canada and Mimi Vogel of London, England took place Wednesday night at Lubavitch Yeshiva.
Engage the Entire Family in a Meaningful Moshiach Seudah
MyShliach and The Moshiach Office at Merkos 302 collaborate to create a ready-made Farbrengen package making it easy to involve the entire family in a meaningful Moshiach Seudah celebration.
Reminder: Say The Daily ‘Nasi’
Every day from Rosh Chodesh until the 13th day of Nissan, we recite the pesukim that describes the karbanos brought on that day for the dedication of the Mishkan.
Rockland Lubavitchers Unite to Distribute 200lbs of Matzah
In order to enable everyone to fulfill the Rebbe’s directive of Mizvtah Matzah, a group of yungeleit in Rockland County are working to make it easier than ever to pick up matzah to hand out to everyone who needs it.
L’Chaim: Vorovitch – Nathanson
The L’Chaim of Mendy Vorovitch of Richmond Hill, Ontario, and Dina Nathanson of Los Angeles, CA took place at The Shull.
Rabbi Yossi Paltiel Farbrengs for Houston Community
The Chabad community of Houston, Texas hosted a farbrengen to mark Yud Alef Nissan with guest speaker Rabbi Yossi Paltiel of Crown Heights.