Gan Yisroel of Crown Heights Day Camp is happy to announce that it will be opening for its eleventh summer. It is also excited to announce its head staff, and that there will be a new location.
2,000 Take Moshiach Chidon Test, Winners Announced
After dedicating weeks of learning, reviewing, and preparing, over 2,000 Bochurim from across more than 40 Yeshivos took the second Moshiach Chidon test. List of winners announced.
Camp Gan Yisroel Starts at the Top of the World
This week, the first Camp Gan Yisroel of the summer season in the USA opened in Alaska under shluchim Rabbi Yoske and Esty Greenberg. The camp is renowned for bringing the light and warmth of Yiddishkeit to Alaska’s children for over 33 years.
Live: Shavuos Shiur with Friends of Rabbi Yitzi
As a preparation for Matan Torah, Rabbi Yitzi Hurwitz invites you to join a class based on his article titled: Torah is True Fusion. The class will be given by Rabbi Yitzi’s friends, Rabbi Yudi Teichtel and Rabbi Yossi Kaplan.
Our Communities
Derher Produces Hachana Magazine for Anash Communities
As Chassidim prepare to mark Gimmel Tammuz Shloshim Shana, A Chassidishe Derher is publishing a stunning special edition magazine that will be distributed free of charge to Anash communities around the world.
New Rendition of Nostalgic ‘Oifen Pripershik’ Lullaby
‘Oifen Pripershik’ is a nostalgic lullaby about little boys learning Alef Beis, often referenced by the Rebbe. Hamesorah, the center for teaching Kriah according to tradition, is pleased to introduce a new rendition sung by R’ Berel Zucker.
We Are All Miracles of the Rebbe
“I was sitting at a Farbrengen with a guest Mashpia who shared that he was born through a special miracle from the Rebbe. But then a bochur challenged him, ‘How should I inspire myself if I am not a miracle of the Rebbe?'”
Hundreds of Zal Bochurim Mark ‘Shabbos Hachana’ in Morristown
Hundreds of Bochurim from five different Zals gathered in Morristown, NJ, for a special Shabbos Hachana in preparation for the 30th Gimmel Tammuz, where they davened, learned and farbrenged together.
Carrying the Tikun Back Home
Ask the Rov: May I carry my Tikun Leil Shavuos home after I’m done using it? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
New Kallah Retreat to Take Place This Summer
Ask any kallah engaged over the summer, and they’ll all say the same thing – there aren’t enough kallah teachers available. This year, a new initiative has been arranged to tackle this issue.
War Day 246: Four Hostages Freed, Hezbollah Attacks Escalate
War Summary, Day Two Hundred and Forty Six: Four hostages freed, Qatar and Egypt threatening Hamas, significant advances in Rafah, and Hezbollah escalates even further.
‘You Were a Like a Father to Me’
In an letter to Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky AH, California shliach Rabbi Raleigh Resnick thanks him for the care that came from his generous spirit, effervescent personality, charisma, good heart, and his devotion to the Rebbe.
Yeshivas Erev of Crown Heights Celebrates Grand Finale
After a booming year of learning, boys packed the hall at Lubavitcher Yeshiva to celebrate the Grand Finale and reward ceremony for Yeshivas Erev Yehudah Kalman of Crown Heights.
Memories, Stories, and Lessons Shared at Global Farbrengen
Watch the replay: Hundreds of shluchim and Anash from around the world joined a special Zoom Farbrengen in honor of the 75th birthday of Reb Moshe Kotlarsky AH, where personal memories, stories, and lessons were shared.
The Rising Star of Chabad in Russia
Born to the esteemed chossid Radatz, Reb Mendel Chein was a gaon in Torah and an eloquent orator who served as a spokesperson for the Rebbe Rashab and Reb Chaim Brisker at the 1910 Rabbinic Conference.
What’s the Difference Between a Rabbi and a Rov?
Menahel of Kollel L’Rabbonei Chabad, Rabbi Betzalel Bassman, discusses the definition of a Rov vs. a Rabbi/Did the Rebbe want everyone to get semicha?
Chabad of USC Egregiously Vandalized by Runaway Thugs
Thugs smashed the glass door of Chabad at the University of Southern California while students were sitting inside learning. Thankfully, no one was hurt and it was caught on surveillance video.
Queens Yeshiva Announces New Staff
The ‘Queens Yeshiva,’ currently located in Crown Heights, announced a new comprehensive team of staff who will lead the yeshiva next year, in Elul 5785.
Here We Polish Our Heads
“You can remove your tie, and you don’t need to look so meticulous…” the Rebbe told someone at the Shavuos 5711 farbrengen, proceeding to relate a story of Reb Michoel der Alter and polishing shoes in Lubavitch.
The Rebbe’s English Letters on ‘Naaseh Venishma’
This week’s issue of Rebbe Responsa contains a collection of letters on Na’aseh V’Nishma, the unwavering acceptance of fulfilling the Torah, why such a commitment is necessary, and how it ultimately brings to the understanding of Mitzvos.
After 15 Years, Skverer ‘Shabbos Goy’ Discovered to be Jewish
During a loose conversation with the designated Shabbos goy in the Skverer community for over 15 years, one chossid found out some information that lost him his position…