Discredited Seller Returns with Flood of Fake Chabad Artifacts
Despite clear evidence of forgery and fraud, a new auction has surfaced from the same seller with dozens of brazen claims, including a supposed Sefer Torah of the Frierdiker Rebbe, a hat of Rebbetzin Chanah, carpets and shtenders of the Rebbeim, household items, personal clothing of beis harav, and dozens more fabrications.
Netanyahu Points to Tanyas, ‘Secret Behind Israel’s Success’
In a message to the nation, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu pointed to a set of Tanyas displayed in his office while recounting his latest conversation with US President Donald Trump about Israel’s sweeping campaign against Iran, describing emunah as the secret behind Israel’s military success.
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Rav of Congregation Aish Kodesh in Woodmere and mashpia at Yeshiva University, R’ Moshe Weinberger, led over 50 community members to the Rebbe’s Ohel on Chof-Daled Teves with a farbrengen accompanied by music and spirited dancing.
Ukraine Jews Celebrated Pesach Under Fire
Terrorist Who Planned Mass Shooting at 770 Gets Life in Prison
An ISIS-inspired terrorist faces life in prison after admitting to planning a deadly massacre at 770, Chabad-Lubavitch World Headquarters in Brooklyn, on the October 7 anniversary.
US, Israel, and Iran Agree to Two-Week Ceasefire
Community Notice for Shvi’i Shel Pesach Tahalucha
Kingston Children Gather for Pesach Rally in New Shul
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Crown Heights Kinus Torah Devoted to the Rebbe’s Haggadah
A large crowd gathered at Kollel Menachem to hear fascinating lessons on the Rebbe’s Haggadah from Torah scholars specializing in its explanation, as well as teachings from Reb Levik.
Newly Discovered Artwork of Shevii Shel Pesach by Kleinman
A newly discovered illustration by the renowned chasidishe artist, Reb Zalman Kleinman, depicting Shevii shel Pesach night in Kfar Chabad. The sketch depicts the common folk minhag of pouring water on the floor and dancing across it, reminiscent of keriyas yam suf.
Watch: Hidden Depths of the Shiras Hayam
Rabbi Yosef Klyne, Rosh Kollel of Kollel L’lomdei Dach and Maggid Shiur in Bais Medrash Iyun Tefila does a deep dive on the Oz Yoshir tefila as we prepare for Shvei Shel Pesach.
All-Night Shiurim for Crown Heights at Hadar Hatorah
As every year, Hadar Hatorah will host shiurim on Shvii shel Pesach for the Crown Heights community, featuring Rabbi Shalom Zirkind, Rabbi Shloma Majesky, Rabbi Yosef Geisinsky, and Rabbi Sharon Weiss.
Family Moshiach Seudah Companion Now Available
Students in over 50 Chabad schools across the United States and Europe, along with 700 shluchim families worldwide, received the new MyShliach Moshiach Seudah Farbrengen guide, designed to help them lead their families in a Moshiach Seudah. Download Here
Knesset Passes Long-Overdue Death Penalty for Terrorists
Just in time for Pesach, the Knesset passed the long-overdue death penalty for terrorists into law. The move follows what the Rebbe warned decades earlier — that imprisoning terrorists was a mistake and that they would eventually be released in exchange deals, a prediction that proved tragically accurate. That routine may finally be coming to an end.
Sydney Shliach’s Tank Parade Dedicated in His Memory
Every year, Rabbi Eli Schlanger Hy”d was an integral participant of the Mitzvah Tank Parade in Sydney, Australia. This Yud Alef Nissan, Sydney bochurim dedicated the parade in his memory.
Zelensky Meets Shluchim in Secured Presidential Palace
In a meeting held with President Volodmir Zelensky, originally intended for Yud Aleph Nissan, the birthday of the Rebbe, born in Ukraine, shluchim presented him with matzos and the first complete Ukrainian translation of the Chumash, and expressed hope that he would proclaim the Rebbe’s birthday as a day of education.
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Rav of Congregation Aish Kodesh in Woodmere and mashpia at Yeshiva University, R’ Moshe Weinberger, led over 50 community members to the Rebbe’s Ohel on Chof-Daled Teves with a farbrengen accompanied by music and spirited dancing.
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When Chabad Royalty Reached the Edge of the World
The Australia series From the Margins of Chabad History continues, now relating the story of R. Chaim Yaakov Slonim of Chevron, a great-grandson of the Mitteler Rebbe who helped strengthen frum life in Ballarat and Melbourne at the turn of the century.
Miami Bochurim Set Out to Make Rebbe’s Maamar Accessible
Two Miami bochurim, Shmuel Elkayam and Yehoshua Korf, turned their class mivtza to learn the Rebbe's maamar Ve'atah Tetzaveh by heart into a full structured booklet - complete with clear explanations, review pointers, and quizzes. The booklet is now being distributed to bochurim looking to learn the maamar properly.
Having a Non-Jew Do Work on Chol Hamoed?
Eating Matza Throughout Pesach?
Ask the Rov: To what extent am I obligated to eat matza during Pesach other than at the seder? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Starting the Seder Early?
Ask the Rov: In our place of shlichus, nightfall is very late. Can I start the seder before night? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Keeping Chometz in the Freezer?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including keeping chometz in the freezer, filtering water on Shabbos, scented candles on Yom Tov, and firstborn ger.
The Rebbe’s Haggadah Through the Eyes of Rabbi Zevin
Matza for Kids Before Pesach?
Ask the Rov: Can I feed my children matza on erev Pesach? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
‘Can I Marry Him?’ The Rebbe Answered 20 Questions
When a nervous kallah brought a list of twenty questions into yechidus, the Rebbe asked the chosson to step out. The Rebbe spoke with her privately, and she emerged with confidence to move forward.
Stop Chasing Inspiration, Change How You See the World
In this pre-purim episode of Conversations in Chassidus, R' Getzel Rubashkin discusses how to live in the reality of Torah, and how that leads to proper Emunah, Simcha, and so much more.