A new camp for Lubavitch girls, Gan Yisroel Chai, has secured the lease of stunning temporary grounds for the upcoming summer when their camp is set to launch and is now opening up registration for the summer of 5785.
Rabbi Bogomilsky Shares Fascinating Details from Hey Teves Story
In honor of Hey Teves, Rabbi Bogomilsky vividly recounts many details from the story of recovering the seforim, culminating with the Didan Notach of Hey Teves.
Lawyers and Shluchim Talk Hey Teves and Seforim in Russia
On Motzaei Shabbos, a special Hey Teves farbrengen took place with Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, Rabbi Shlomo Cunin, and Chabad attorneys Nat Lewin and Steve Lieberman.
Fascinating Book: Rebbe’s Sichah Answers 59 Questions in Shas
Fifty-three years have passed since the Rebbe shared a groundbreaking insight. Yet, for some reason, it remained largely unexplored and unknown to the broader public. This Book aims to change that.
Join a Farbrengen for Hey Teves
In honor of the auspicious day of Hey Teves, “Didan Notzach,” we bring you a list of Farbrengens for you to join, taking place from tonight through Monday at various locations.
Flying Illuminated Menorahs Spotted Across NYC
During Chanukah, Sadya Smetana of Gr8Nes and Yehuda Marozov captivated onlookers with their revolutionary Illumin8 Menorah Drones, illuminating the skies over New York City and New Jersey and sparking widespread speculation.
New Series Features Treasures from the Rebbe’s Library
“Treasures from the Rebbe’s Library” is a new series, featuring various unique items and Seforim from the precious collection. In this second installment, Seforim the Rebbe received for his wedding and a note they received then from the Frierdiker Rebbe are featured.
Exciting New Releases from Sichos in English
It’s that time of year again! Sichos in English has launched their annual Hey Teves sale! With many exciting new releases and timeless classics available at unbelievable prices, it is ensuring that there is something for everyone this Hey Teves.
Motzei Shabbos: Shloshim Farbrengen for Rabbi Yaakov Reich
This Motzei Shabbos, a Shloshim event and Hei Teves Farbrengen in honor of Rabbi Yaakov Reich, AH, will be held in Crown Heights at 8 PM at 1301 President Street.
Crown Heights Warehouse Sale Has Deals Too Good to Print
Besides the annual Hei Teves sale at SeforimDeals.com, site owners will be opening their Crown Heights warehouse for a once-a-year sale to mark the ‘Yom Tov of the Seforim’. Open Motzei Shabbos 7-10 PM and free gift to first 100 shoppers.
Rabbi Yitzchak Eisenbach, 90, AH
Rabbi Yitzchak Eisenbach, a longtime resident of Yerushalayim who learned in Yeshivas Toras Emes in his youth, passed away on Erev Shabbos, Gimmel Teves.
Yeka Winter Camp Kicks Off with Menorah Lighting in Zhytomyr
Nestled in the warm and nurturing environment of Chabad Zhitomir’s campgrounds, Yekea Winter Camp brought friends and counselors together once more. After a meaningful 36-hour journey from America, they reunited as the camp was inaugurated with a heartfelt Menorah lighting ceremony.
Aguch Cancels Rebbe’s Library Surplus Sale
In a letter addressed to library directors Rabbi Shalom Ber Levine and Rabbis Yitzchok Wilhelm, Rabbi Avrohom Shemtov, chairman of Agudas Chasidei Chabad (Aguch), which is responsible for the library, instructed that the sale be halted.
‘Nurture Chassidishe Bochurim and Chasidishe Yungerleit!’
Some years after Reb Shneur Zalman Gafni opened an English-speaking program in the Kfar Chabad yeshiva, the hanhala wanted it out. But the Rebbe insisted that it remain part of Tomchei Temimim so that they have a real yeshiva experience.
War Day 454: ‘Operation Many Ways’ Declassified, Syria Pledges to Rebuild Shul
War Summary, Day 454: PA terrorist ban Al Jazeera, new details released of the most daring operation since the Entebbe raid in Syria in September, the new Syrian government will restore the historic Eliyahu Hanavi shul in Jobar and protect it, and Yemen keeps waking up Israelis in the middle of the night with ballistic missiles.
4 Yeshivos Unite for Students’ Summer Camp Experience
Ahead of the summer, Oholei Torah, United Lubavitcher Yeshiva, ULY Ocean Parkway and Cheder Chabad of Monsey have partnered with CGI Chayolei to provide an upgraded summer camp experience for boys. The camp will focus on affordability, quality of education, and maintaining a strong Chassidishe atmosphere.
Jewish Baby of Odessa Touched the Heart of Ukrainian Mayor
During Chanukah, Odesa’s mayor met Tuvia, a baby who captured the hearts of thousands worldwide as a one-month-old when media spotlighted the Mishpacha orphanage. A public menorah lighting was held at the iconic Potemkin Stairs, a 142-meter-long staircase serving as the city’s main gateway from the port.
Menorah Lights Illuminate US Army Proving Ground
At the US Army’s oldest active proving ground, with more than 12,000 U.S. Army personnel, Shliach Rabbi Chesky Tenenbaum erected a Menorah on one of the base’s busiest streets and held a Chanukah event, bringing the festive light to all.
Menorah Lighting Illuminates Netherlands Royal Palace
In front of the Netherlands Royal Palace in the iconic Dam Square, Shliach Rabbi Menachem Evers organized a Menorah lighting event featuring music, dancing, and inspiring speeches. Caroline van der Plas, from the popular Farmer Movement, praised the Jewish community and encouraged them to continue shining their light.
Block Parties Brings Light and Pride to Kids Worldwide
Over 10,000 children from more than 300 communities around the world celebrated Chanukah at CKids Chanukah Block Parties. From Dreidel Doordash to the Chanukah Food Truck Fest, the event was a perfect blend of learning, fun, and connection.
Receive a Full Chassidus Library in Honor of Hey Teves
As we prepare to celebrate Hey Teves, here’s an incredible offer for you; You can receive the full Or Hachassidus library while helping them spread Chassidus to countless others.
The Unauthorized Renovation
Rabbi Shalom DovBer Levine, an author of many seforim in halacha and Lubavitch history, is the director of the Rebbe’s library. He recalls his role in organizing the seforim and the Rebbe and Rebbetzin‘s reaction to an unauthorized renovation.