War Summary, Day Two Hundred and Forty Three: Hamas is stalling negotiations, increased operations in Central Gaza, large tunnel found in Rafah, IDF raises max reservist call limit, mass casualty event in the north from Hezbollah fire, Liberman gives dire warning about Iran, and a terror attack prevented in Chevron.
Community leaders and laymen alike reached across social media platforms to express their profound grief and immense sense of loss over the passing of Reb Moshe Kotlarsky.
Anash.org feature: Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas including mouthwash and a light-up watch on Shabbos, orla on a blueberry bush, and wearing a talis upside down.
Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, the Rebbe’s shliach helping shluchim around the world, who passed away yesterday, was laid to rest in a special space in the Lubavitch chelka outside the Rebbe’s Ohel. His son, Rabbi Mendy Kotlarsky, was appointed his successor.
With the passing of this legendary globetrotting Shliach of the Rebbe, who played a pivotal role in revitalizing Jewish communities and growing Chabad institutions worldwide, a group of shluchim have committed themselves to uphold the projects he started.
Throughout the years, and even during his final illness, Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky devoted himself to shluchim and shlichus, traveling to far ends of the globe and showing support.
500 Young Jewish Professionals gathered in Griggs Park, a natural oasis nestled in Dallas’s city center, to celebrate Shabbos in an exploding display of Jewish pride.
Avremi is the boy standing to the right of the Rebbe.
After the tragic murder of Avrohom Eliezer Goldman, a camp fund was established with the Rebbe’s bracha. For 47 years, the Avrohom Eliezer Camp Fund has enabled thousands of children to spend their summers at camp.
Fathers of elementary students at Cheder Lubavitch Morristown joined their sons for a day of learning, barbeque, and outdoor sports at their annual father-and-son event.
The search for a classy but meaningful wedding gift for mekuravim is over. In the last few months, a foundational wedding gift was produced that checks all the boxes, bringing Jewish observance into a new home with elegance.
The Gazan side of the Kerem Shalom Shalom crossing is at full capacity, with the content of over 1,000 aid trucks waiting to be picked up by UN aid agencies.
Photo from the IDF’s COGAT Division, Jun 4, 2024
War Summary, Day Two Hundred and Forty Three: After Hezbollah projectiles set over 2,500 acres in fires that burned for 48 hours, Israeli firefighters and volunteers finally got the fires under control, a potentially horrific terror attack was prevented when IDF troops spotted and eliminated two terrorists who approached the security fence near Tulkarem, and Hamas evades the current hostage negotiations meeting.
Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, who passed away today at the age of 74, dedicated his life to carrying out the Rebbe’s mission of shlichus. His devotion to the Rebbe is evident in this special collection of photos of Rabbi Kotlarsky by the Rebbe.
A delegation of Lubavitch rabbonim, roshei yeshiva, and shluchim from Chicago met with Rav Shaul Alter, Gerrer Rosh Yeshiva and leader of the Pnei Menachem community, who is currently visiting the city.
On their first day, the newly elected members of the Vaad Hakohol – Berel Hildesheim, Meir New, Zalman Friedman, Shmuel Rosenstein, Dovid Halon, and Yitzi Kamman – visited the Ohel to daven for success in their new positions serving the Crown Heights community.
In an open letter to the community, representatives of shuls in Crown Heights thank the community for participating in the Vaad Hakohol elections and they outline the path forward.
What if mothers could do something to enhance their childrens’ Yeshiva experience? What if, instead of Yeshiva and home floating in separate orbits, there could be something that connects the two?
7th Graders of YTTL Montreal were rewarded with an exciting white water rafting trip for participating in “Mivtza Geb’n” and bringing joy to the elderly in Montreal.
War Summary, Day Two Hundred and Forty One: Remains of a missing Israeli were found, four hostages were confirmed killed by Hamas, mixed reports about the hostage deal, over a dozen large uncontrolled fires across Northern Israel, a suspected Israeli attack eliminated a senior Iranian terrorist in Syria, and a Houthi ballistic missile was intercepted over Eilat.
After his shul was set on fire set by an Algerian arab, Shliach Shmuel Lubecki did not cower in fear, rather he took the opportunity to build a state-of-the-art Mikvah and strengthen Yiddishkeit in his community even more.
Girls from Bais Rivkah in Crown Heights were given a special responsibility ahead of Shavuos: to polish the silver Torah crowns in 770’s main shul, so they shine brightly for Matan Torah.