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Listen: Beis Rivkah Graduation Speech, 1959

One of the first teachers at Beis Rivkah, Rebbetzin Ettel Tzerna Hodakov, taught at all levels and was involved in the institution’s development and expansion. She recorded her Yiddish address from the 1959 graduation, which is provided here with captions.

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EDITOR’S PICKS

New Alter Rebbe’s Siddur Doesn’t Leave a Stone Unturned

Two decades after publishing the Alter Rebbe’s siddur with detailed sources and halachic explanations, Dayan LY Raskin of London prepares to publish a new and expanded edition. In an interview with Anash.org, he outlines the significance of the siddur and the nature of his work.

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י״ז סיון ה׳תשפ״ד - June 23, 2024
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Rav Moshe Wolfson, 99, AH

Harav Moshe Wolfson, rov of the Emunas Yisroel community of Boro Park, who had a strong connection to the Rebbe and Chassidus Chabad, and participated at the yearly Yud Tes Kislev fabrengen, passed away on Motzei Shabbos, 17 Sivan.

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Have You Ever Been to Boro Park?

Just 5 miles from Crown Heights, Boro Park boasts 25 thousand frum families, making it one of the largest Frum communities outside Eretz Yisroel. While the vast majority are what you would call “Poilishe,” it contains an influential Lubavitch shul, which is embarking on a campaign of expansion and growth.

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GPS Won’t Tell You Where to Go

Article by Rabbi Mordechai Lipskier: Google and Waze are up to date with road construction, closures and traffic, but they’ll always be limited by finite intelligence. They can get us where we want to go, but they can’t possibly know if it’s good for us to be there.

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Rebbe Responsa Launches ‘Behind the Letter’

In addition to the regular collection of letters, on the topic of dealing with mockery and ridicule, Rebbe Responsa has launched a new segment called “Behind the Letter,” including anecdotes, historical background, and interesting tidbits on one of the letters.

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Teen Unity Shines Amid Challenges at Punta del Este Shabbaton

Jewish Teens gathered from across South America for the first-ever CTeen South America Regional Shabbaton. The weekend focused on building connections, discussing important topics such as marrying Jewish and Eretz Yisroel. They even enjoyed a surprise visit by the Mayor.

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The Little Rabbi, A Giant of a Tzaddik

Photo: Marko Dashev www.markodashev.com

For over 20 years, R’ Sholi Katz of Forshey had the privilege to host the late chossid Reb Zalman Yudkin during his visits to Monsey. In this tribute, he shares some of the fascinating interactions he heard and witnessed of this special Lubavitcher chossid.

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Moscow Boys Follow Frierdiker Rebbe’s Exile in Kostroma

This past weekend, talmidim of Cheder Menachem of Moscow embarked on a special journey to Kostroma, Russia, where they toured the balcony where the Frierdiker Rebbe received the news of his final liberation on Yud-Beis Tammuz, 97 years ago.

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Live: Siyum on Rambam’s Sefer Nashim

Live on Friday at 12:00 PM ET: An international Siyum celebrating the completion of the Rambam’s Sefer Nashim will feature Rabbi Mendy Kotlarsky of Merkos L’Inyonei Chinuch in memory of his father, Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky AH.

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“Who Told You To Come?”

It was Tammuz of 5710 when young Yosef Abrahams was becoming Bar Mitvzah and was advised to knock on the Rebbe’s door for a bracha. The Rebbe wanted to know who advised him but then proceeded to put on his hat and start yechidus.

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