An online course from Chabad On Call at Merkos 302 provides newer shluchim with the tools to help their community members navigate mental and emotional health challenges in line with Torah and Chassidus.
New York Shluchim Host Joint Event at the Ohel
Over 300 Jews from across New York attended an event at the Ohel organized by Tzach – Lubavitch Youth Organization, headlined by speakers Rabbi Sholem Moshe Paltiel, Rabbi Dov Yonah Korn, and Rabbi Shmuel Lew.
Judges Announced for This Year’s Moshiach Chidon
This Tuesday, bochurim from yeshivos around the world will showcase their knowledge of Inyonei Geulah U’Moshiach, in a chidon judged by Rabbi Mendel Blau, Rabbi Sholom Zirkind, and Rabbi Shloma Majeski.
Dr. Irving Fishman, 78, AH
Dr. Irving (Yehoshua Elchonon) Fishman, a member of the Chabad community in Houston, TX, and a grandfather to a large Lubavitch family, passed away.
Rebbe’s House and Room to Open for Gimmel Tammuz
In honor of Gimmel Tammuz, the Rebbe’s house and room in 770 will be open to the public for tefilos from Sunday to Thursday at designated times.
Our Communities
‘Derher Clubs’ Transforming Girls High Schools
When Mrs. Batsheva Deren of Yeshiva Schools Girls High School in Pittsburgh, PA, heard about the idea of making a Derher Club for her high school students, she was intrigued but didn’t anticipate the remarkable impact it would have.
Thousands of Hours of Archival Footage Published
Ahead of Gimmel Tammuz, all major video collections of the Rebbe have been published in their entirety, spanning more than a thousand hours and including much content that has never been seen before.
Guests Pour Into New York for 30th Gimmel Tammuz
Guests from all different countries and backgrounds have arrived in New York to be by the Rebbe for Gimmel Tammuz – Shloshim Shana. Many spent Shabbos at the Ohel where they united in their hiskashrus to the Rebbe.
What Do These Lubavitch Camps Have In Common?
What do Camp Lechatchila Ariber, Gan Yisroel Montreal, and Camp Emuna have in common, besides being Chabad overnight camps?
Why Does Chabad Have Such Large Tefillin?
Ask the Rov: Why is the minhag in Chabad to have such large tefillin? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
New Shluchim to Manhasset, Long Island
Rabbi Levi and Shani Paltiel, and their daughter Mussy, are moving on shlichus to Manhasset, a town on Long Island, NY, with a growing community of Jewish professionals and young families.
Thousands Spend Powerful Shabbos at the Ohel
Thousands of Anash and bochurim from near and far spent the Shabbos before Gimmel Tammuz – Shloshim Shana near the Rebbe’s Ohel, davening, learning, eating seudos Shabbos, and farbrenging together.
10,000 Unite for Grand Farbrengen in Tel Aviv Stadium
Over ten thousand chassidim from across Eretz Yisroel gathered at the Yad Eliyahu Stadium in Tel Aviv for an uplifting and inspiring farbrengen featuring heartfelt chassidishe talks, amazing shlichus stories, and inspiration from the generation born after Gimmel Tammuz.
The Rebbe’s Glasses are Now Available
Article by Rabbi Mordechai Lipskier: Give a man an insight and you teach him for a day. Give a man perspective and you teach him for a lifetime. One of the major gifts from the Rebbe to the world is not only his own vision but the ability for us to have Rebbe-vision
Rebbe Drive Releases Stunning Unpublished Photos
A new mega gallery of 362 stunning pictures of the Rebbe was published by Rebbe Drive, including farbrengens in the 5720s, Siyum Sefer Torah Shel Moshiach, Summer 5751, and more.
‘If So, I Would Rather Stay In Prison!’
After suffering in prison for over a year for not sending his children to secular schools, Reb Yisroel Nevler was released. But when he saw his daughter heading for the door with a knapsack, he threatened to go back there.
Shneur Zalman Plotkin, 2, AH
Shneur Zalman Plotkin, the two-year-old child of Rabbi Yosef and Hindy Plotkin, shluchim in Greensboro, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, 28 Sivan. Shivah times updated.
Gavra or Cheftza? The Sicha That Remained Obscure for 48 Years
In 5736, the Rebbe delivered a deep sicha on the famous debate of Gavra vs. Cheftza involving Reb Yosef Engel, the Rogatchover Gaon, the Avnei Neizer, Reb Shimon Shkop, and the Alter Rebbe. Many questions were submitted to the Rebbe on that sicha, and after a full night of learning, Rabbis Dovid Feldman and Yisrael Shimon Kalmenson were able to clarify it.
Prominent Rabbonim Rave About New English Likkutei Sichos
In preparation for the 30th anniversary of Gimmel Tammuz, Sichos in English approached prominent Rabbonim from across the spectrum of the English-speaking Torah world to share their perspective on Likkutei Sichos – and were shocked by the response.
Picture of the Day
Times of Moshiach: Crown Heights Vaad Hakohol members Berel Hildesheim and Shmuel Rosenstein met with Rabbi David Niederman, Rosh Hakohol of Satmar in Williamsburg, to discuss plans for working together.
30 Years Takes Front and Center of Frum Weekly Magazines
Major frum publications in America and Eretz Yisroel are running cover stories about the Rebbe, and the covers of the magazines this week could be mistaken for an edition of the Kfar Chabad or Derher…
“I Credit All My Success to the Rebbe”
Dr. Irving Wolinsky was at a low point when he came into yechidus with the Rebbe before the nesius in 1950. He reluctantly followed the Rebbe’s advice and was amazed at how each of his problems was completely resolved.