To build momentum and excitement for the new Unity Torah, a special raffle will be held after Lag Baomer for whoever registers 10 names in the Sefer Torah Haklali on a ksav yad kodesh of the Rebbe.
Women’s Podcast Aims to Make the Geulah a Reality
‘Alef All Over,’ was founded one year ago as a podcast by-women-for-women with a mission to bring the Rebbe’s words to life. Each insightful episode highlights another sicha that the Rebbe said following Chof Ches Nissan in the years of 1991-1992.
Yeshivas Kayitz Yerushalayim Announces Staff
YKY Yerushalayim, designed for Bochurim in Mesivta completing Shiur Aleph through Gimmel, and relocated to Cozumel, Mexico for this summer, has announced their staff.
Montreal Community Contrives to Bring the Geulah
In an effort to make the geulah a reality, the Anash community of Montreal gathered for a special shiur on Moshiach and Geulah by shliach to Côte Saint-Luc, Rabbi Mendel Raskin, followed by a late-night farbrengen.
‘Living with Moshiach’: What Does That Even Mean?
The mission and imperative of our times is well known “to live with the days of Moshiach!” But what does that even mean? We’re currently in a terrible and frightening golus! Isn’t it a paradox to “live with Moshiach” while still in golus? Article by Rabbi Nochum Shtroks.
Our Communities
Kinus Torah Brings Together Community in San Francisco
On Sunday, the RTC Chabad in San Francisco hosted a Kinus Torah, organized by Boruch Michaelson, bringing together community members for an afternoon of Torah study and inspiration.
At Hero’s Funeral, Grandfather Echoes Rebbe’s Call to Beg ‘Ad Mosai’
Hero security guard previously thought kidnapped, Elyakim Libman, was recently found buried in Israel in a mixup from the confusion post-massacre. At his levaya on Sunday, his grandfather quoted the famous Chof Ches Nissan sicha.
War Day 212: Israel “Ready to Stand Alone” After USA Withholds Arms, 3 Soldiers Killed
War Summary, Day Two Hundred and Twelve: Netanyahu says “Israel is ready to stand alone”, in a bold statement after America withholds arms shipments, three IDF soldiers ambushed near Rafah and killed, media company Al Jazeera office forcefully shut down in Israel.
Live: Mega 28 Nissan Moshiach Event
Live at 8:00 PM: The Mega Moshiach event by Tut Altz will feature Rabbis Ahron Loschak, Moshe Kotlarsky, Ari Shishler, Aryeh Weinstein, Sholom Ber Lipskar, and Yossi Paltiel, and special video presentations.
Chicago Gathers for Kinus Torah for 60th Year
The Chicago Anash community gathered at the Bnei Reuven shul on Chol Hamoed for a Kinus Torah marking 60 years of such Torah gatherings.
FSU Jews Celebrated the ‘Festival of Freedom’
Hundreds of thousands of Jews, spanning ten different time zones and across the vast lands of the former Soviet Union, proudly celebrated Pesach in dignity and peace.
New Book Tells Story of the First Visit to Chicago
While the Frierdiker Rebbe’s second visit to Chicago has been written about extensively, his first visit is largely unknown. Now that story has been researched and published for the first time.
60 Receive Smicha and Dayanus at Chag Hasmicha
Over 60 talmidim of the acclaimed Smicha program Machon Lehoraa Online Smicha, run by Rabbi Nachman Wilhelm, received their Smicha and Dayanus certificates, recognizing and rewarding their hard work and excellent knowledge of Halacha.
Hundreds of Bochurim Mastered the Rebbe’s Haggadah
Bochurim from tens of Yeshivos studied the Rebbe’s Haggadah in honor of Yud-Aleph Nissan, as part of an initiative launched by the Vaad Hatmimim.
Live: Kids Farbrengen to Feature 770 Tour
Children from all over the world are gearing up for this year’s unique Moshiach online Zoom farbrengen, Sunday 1 PM ET, featuring a unique 770 tour and the launch of a new Tut Altz curriculum.
Campus Chabads Boost Jewish Pride to Counter Hate
With hostile protests at college campuses across the country and many Jewish students feeling intimidated, Chabad on Campus is providing students with warmth, safety, and Yiddishkeit .
Poultry Kashrus Standards and Hiddurim
Ask the Rov: What issues should one consider regarding the kashrus of poultry? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Mobile Hebrew School Hits the Road
With Jewish families in the small northern mountain town of Whistler, British Columbia, Rabbi Dovid Rosenfeld and his wife, Chaya, directors of British Columbia Regional Hebrew School, make the two-hour commute from Vancouver to bring Hebrew School to them.
War Day 211: Security Guard Body Identified, Road From Israel to Rafah Built
War Summary, Day Two Hundred and Eleven: Elyakim Libman, who was thought to have been taken hostage was declared dead after his body was found in Israel mixed up and buried together with another victim, An airstrike in Rafah eliminated Iman Zareb a senior PIJ commander with a notorious terrorism record, and satellite imagery shows the beginnings of a road being constructed leading towards Rafah in southernmost Gaza.
Secular Morals Have Gone Bankrupt, Again
Article by Rabbi Mordechai Lipskier: In recent weeks, we witnessed once again the lack of morals, ethics, and even basic civility from both students and leaders at prestigious universities. Pirkei Avos reminds us at the start that Torah is the only source for good, pure, and true guidance.
Moshiach’s Seuda, R. Chaim Kanievsky’s Advice, and the Power of Silence
When a Lubavitcher bochur walked into a Tverya shul and offered to hold a Moshiach’s Seuda, one man began shouting at him. But then another quietly went over to him and asked him for a bracha at the advice of R. Chaim Kanievsky.
He Was Teaching Torah Under the Floor
When young Shula came looking for her father, Reb Yitzchok Elchonon Shagalov, the chossid who opened the door began moving a large table in the center of the room. He then bent down and removed three planks of wood from the floor.
Pitfalls of Buying Chometz After Pesach
Can I eat any Chametz now that Pesach is over? If a store is fully owned by non-Jews, can I buy anything from there? Following Pesach, Rabbi Nissan Zibell of ‘Kashrus: Be in the Know’ sheds some light on what you need to know for your post-Pesach shopping trip.
New Course Lays Out Path to Peace
A new 4-part course by Rabbi Mordechai Wenger on Chabad-U teaches the art of cultivating trust and the transformative effects of trust on your life, where trust in Hashem is not just a concept but a way of being.