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Never-Seen Photos of Farbrengen for Public School Kids
Newly discovered photos from a 5737 farbrengen in the Sukkah of 770 for Public School students are now being released for the first time on Anash.org. The unique gathering was entirely planned by the Rebbe and dedicated solely to participants of the Released Time program.
‘My Generals’: The Rebbe’s Revolutionary Approach to Special Children
For generations, children with special needs were viewed through the lens of their limitations. But the Rebbe fundamentally transformed the way we understand, speak about, and care for children with special needs, and revealed the unique spiritual depth hidden within these neshamos. An in-depth conversation with author and parent of a special child, Rabbi Eliyahu Wolf.
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Months of Extra Learning Recognized at Yeshivas Erev Finale
The Chossid Who Wouldn’t Stop Shouting Tanya Through the Window
A chassidishe shochet in Nikolayev, R' Asher Grossman was a devoted chossid and a talented ba'al menagen. When his friend, R' Meir Shlomo Yanovsky, was quarantined with typhus, he came daily and shouted Tanya to him, hoping it would give him the strength to overcome his illness.
20th Yahrtzeit of Rebbetzin Ettel Tzerna Hodakov
Defense Ministry Returns Kosel Stone From IDF Headquarters
An ancient five-ton stone from the Kosel, dating back to the Churban of the Second Beis Hamikdash, has been returned to its rightful place after being displayed for years at the IDF Kirya headquarters in Tel Aviv.
Will We Dream When Moshiach Comes?
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6th Fundraising Seminar to Equip New Shluchim
Merkos 302’s New Shluchim Desk brings back its flagship full-day masterclass, led by fundraising expert Rabbi Elazar Green, to give newer Shluchim the mindset and tools to build a lasting financial foundation from day one.
Live: Erev Shabbos Seder Nigunim
Live at 1 PM ET: Go into Shabbos on the right note with a live weekly seder nigunim with renowned baal menagen Reb Mendel Markel.
Why Crown Heights Political Activists and Voters Are Diverging
This upcoming primary election has exposed a growing tension in Crown Heights. While some in the political establishment have united behind an incumbent, many voters feel increasingly alienated. Former city council candidates Benny Rosenberger and Yehuda Shaffer speak out.
Misnagdishe Gedolim Can Perform Miracles Too
“Why can’t misnagdishe gedolim perform miracles?” That was the question a young activist posed at the close of a 1961 yechidus. The Rebbe insisted they could and shared the secret to making miracles.
Little Tyke: The Obligation of a Destructive Child
A minor is generally considered to be legally and halachically not responsible for their actions. What happens when a child injures someone or destroys property? Do they have to pay? Do their parents have to pay? Do they have an obligation to make restitution when they become adults?
Improvement in Condition of Kfar Chabad Baby Left in Car
Following a global outpouring of Tehillim and mitzvos, the four-month-old baby left in a closed vehicle in Kfar Chabad has shown signs of improvement. Anash worldwide are urged to continue davening for the complete recovery of Chaim ben Chaya Mushka.
Get a Taste of the Rebbe’s Farbrengens This Week
The Rebbe held 12 farbrengens on Shabbos Parshas Behaalosecha. The sichos from these farbrengens span just under 300 pages in the Yiddish Hanochos (transcripts) in Sichos Kodesh, and around 25 pages in the 3 English Hanochos published by Sichos in English.
The Rebbe Had Me Daven Right Next to Him
After losing his mother at fifteen and finding himself largely on his own, Rabbi Moshe Avrohom Smith began attending shul at 770. The Rebbe would have him daven at his side, sending for him whenever he was missing.
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The Refugees Who Astonished the Jewish World: Part II
In Sivan 5706, chasidim began to flee the Soviet Union for the free world. As we mark 80 years since the Great Escape, From the Margins of Chabad History continues a series documenting the vibrant chasidishe life of the escapees in the refugee centers and DP camps. Part 2 of the series is devoted to life in the Austrian DP camps in 5707.
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22 Bochurim to be Tested Live on Masechta Bava Kama
Over the course of this year, 22 bochurim from Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad (YOEC) in Los Angeles have learned the entire Maseches Bava Kamma baal peh and will now undergo an official farher before a panel of esteemed rabbonim.
Torah
Sephardim and Ashkenazim After Moshiach Comes?
Correct Placement of the Tefillin Shel Yad?
Ask the Rov: Where is the correct place for tefillin on the arm? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Tznius from What Age?
Selling Non-Mevushal Wine to Non-Shomrei-Shabbos?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including door broken by firefighters, checking for bloodspots, selling non-mevushal wine to non-Shomrei-Shabbos, and the Rebbe's instruction to Rabbi Nemtzov for late Shabbos.
Fresh Halachic Rulings Emerge From Rebbe Rashab’s Lost Notes
Among the fascinating insights emerging from the long-lost handwritten annotations of the Rebbe Rashab, recently published for the first time, are a number of practical rulings with direct relevance to day-to-day Chabad custom.
Get a Taste of the Rebbe’s Farbrengens This Week
Inspiration
He Learned Chassidus with Three Kids Dancing on His Head
Known as “Baruch Polisher,” Reb Baruch Friedman, who had come from distant Poland to learn in Tomchei Tmimim in Lubavitch, was known for his exceptional devotion to Chassidus. Even with three children climbed all around him, he would not get distracted.
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Stop Trying to ‘Become,’ Serve Hashem Now
In the newest episode of Conversations in Chassidus, Postville Mashpia Rabbi Gavriel Levin discusses his project of answering life's questions through the lens of Tanya, and Tanya's fundamental message of not trying to "become".
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Widows Honored at Evening of Strength and Sisterhood
Sister’s Emotional Tribute Moves Imahos Ubanos BBQ
