War Summary, Day Two Hundred and Two: Egypt has put together a new ceasefire proposal to release all hostages in return for a Palestinian state, the IDF’s COGAT division reported that terrorists fired mortars at a humanitarian work site in northern Gaza during a visit of UN personnel yesterday, and the IDF struck a number of Hezbollah sites in Southern Lebanon, and shelled Hezbollah positions along the border.

Atop a hill within the land of Yehuda near the Dan border are the kevorim of Shimshon and his father Manoach. The hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes including Beit Shemesh and Gush Etzion.

With 30 years since Gimmel Tammuz approaching, Chassidim around the world prepare in earnest and with yearning, strengthening our Hiskashrus and hoping to finally see the Rebbe again before the date arrives.

Mesivta bochurim in Melbourne Yehuda Ruschinek, Schneur Reicher, Berel Wolf, and Yoav Cooper set out to arrange a grand Mitzva Tank parade. But with no vehicles available, they were ready to give up, until they asked the Rebbe for a bracha.

On the eve of 28 Nissan, 2784, a unique event will bring together Chassidim from around the world for a live-streamed farbrengen commemorating the 33rd anniversary of a pivotal moment in our generation.

A Kinus Torah will take place today in the Crown Heights Kolel featuring Rabbi Kuti Feldman, Rabbi Dovid Dubov, and Rabbi Meir Eliyahu Teitelbaum, followed by a farbrengen in honor of the birthday of Harav Levi Yitzchok, the Rebbe’s father.

On Thursday before Yud Alef Nissan, 11 Mitzva Tanks paraded through Greater Miami with over 60 children participating, distributing hundreds of matza packets and laying tefillin with dozens of Yidden.

Rabbi Avrohom Stone, senior rabbinic field representative at the OU, enjoyed Pesach at Chabad of Ft. Myers after his flight was diverted from Miami where his family awaited him.

A major San Francisco supermarket has partnered with Chabad shliach Rabbi Nosson Potash to host a model matzah bakery event at their new kosher department which includes cholov yisrael milk and kosher deli items.

Avos Ubanim of Crown Heights has arranged a special Chol Hamoed Father and Son learning Program in three different locations around Crown Heights with learning and special raffles.

Bochurim and boys from Chicago filled eight Mitzvah tanks that traversed about Illinois spreading the Pesach message and handing out matzah to passersby during the 27th annual 11 Nissan parade.

In the months since the launch of Merkos 302’s Kollel L’lomdei Dach, the excitement and success of this structured Chassidus learning has become increasingly evident. The next sugya, on the topic of “Raaya Ma’hemna,” will begin immediately after Pesach.

When Rabbi Shmuel Lew received eight pounds of matza from the Rebbe to send to Russia, he didn’t know how he would get it there. But with superhuman effort he managed to send it, and the Russian Jews were ecstatic.

War Summary, Day Two Hundred and One: Today Hamas published a cruel propaganda video of Israeli-American hostage 23-year-old Hersh Goldberg-Polin, the IDF has conducted all necessary preparations for an offensive in Rafah, and Maj. Gen. Aharon Haliva, the head of the Military Intelligence Directorate, has decided to resign over his role in the failures that led to Hamas’s October 7th onslaught.

Live from the Kosel: The traditional Birkas Kohanim ceremony will take place on Thursday morning, including a prayer for the return of the hostages, the well-being of the soldiers and security forces, the healing of the wounded, and peace for Yidden everywhere.

Ahead of Pesach, a suggestion was circulated to leave an empty chair at the seder table to remember the hostages in Gaza. Following the Rebbe’s response to a similar idea, Rabbi Dovi Henig came up with a unique solution.

A large case of documents containing the declarations of thousands of Crown Heights residents was handed over by Harav Yosef Braun to the non-Jew at the Beis Din offices on Erev Pesach morning.

At a shiur at the Beinoni Shtiebel in Crown Heights, Rabbi Nochum Kaplan shared his firsthand account of what the Seder by the Rebbe was like, including many interesting details on the Rebbe’s minhagim and practices.

Residents of Moscow, Russia, finished all their preparations for the Yom Tov of Pesach by selling and burning their chometz and distributing “Kimcha DePischa” food packages at the Marina Roscha shul.

Rabbi Shmuel Bluming, along with Rabbi Levi Garelik of Crown Heights and Rabbi Mendel Bluming of Pomona, NY, sells chometz belonging to Anash and shluchim in New York and beyond.

Anash in the Chabad community of Ramat Shlomo in Yerushalayim under the leadership of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok Havlin burned their chometz in preparation for Pesach.

Anash and bochurim hurried on Erev Pesach morning to fulfill the mitzva of biur chometz in a large trash container set up in front of 770 Eastern Parkway.

Residents of the holy city of Yerushalayim hurried to burn their chometz and prepare themselves for the Yom Tov of Pesach.

The chometz belonging to Anash and the general Jewish population of Kingston PA was sold by local rabbonim Rabbi Gedalya Oberlander and Rabbi Shimon Hellinger.

War Summary, Day One Hundred and Ninety Eight: Netanyahu says IDF will soon begin to hit Hamas hard, soldier injured by Hezbollah drone succumbs to wounds, series of terror attacks in Judea and Samaria with no Israeli casualties, and the U.S. is considering sanctioning additional IDF units.