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Kolel Keystone with Rebbe’s Inscription Adorns New Building
The original stone bearing the inscription the Rebbe instructed be placed on the Kollel building more than 40 years ago has now been prominently mounted on the front of the newly completed expansion Beis Medrash on Union Street, directly adjacent and connected to 770.
The Anash Community That Is Obsessed with Hemsheichim
Conversations in Chassidus sat down with Rabbi Yossi Garelik, rov of the Anshei Lubavitch community in Crown Heights, to understand what the Rebbe Rashab’s Hemshechim teach us about serving Hashem.
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The Chossid Who Brought Chassidus to the Public
Levaya Held for Mrs. Chanie Serebryanski
Tuffka Unveils Shluchim-Inspired Product at the Kinus
NYPD Counterterrorism Bureau Joins Kinus Security Planning
Republican Committee Endorses Franklin for Civil Court Judge
Initiative Aims to Complete Shas on Flights to the Kinus
MAZAL TOV
Girls Discover That Mivtzoim Doesn’t End at the Door
From a surprise reunion with a Jewish family to a woman shaking Lulav for the first time in her life, girls on Mivtzoim experienced the remarkable impact of reaching another Yid.
The Hungarian Journalist with a Unique Shlichus from the Rebbe
23 Cheshvan marks the yahrtzeit of Reb Chaim Yehuda Paldi, who passed away in 5743 (1982). A former Pressburger Yeshiva talmid, he dedicated his writing abilities to fighting the Mihu Yehudi decree and disputing the claim that the founding of the State of Israel marked the beginning of the Geulah.
Anash Vote in Record Numbers, Here’s Today’s Election Guide
As Crown Heights Anash voter turnout continues to reach new highs, the Crown Heights Republican Committee has released its Election Day endorsements for statewide and local candidates, along with its recommendations on ballot proposals.
16 Years Later, Maryland Shliach’s Dream Wins Town Recognition
The town of Bel Air, Maryland, has honored Chabad of Harford County’s new $3 million Chabad House with its top architectural award, marking the first time in the award’s 28-year history that a religious institution is believed to have received the recognition.
Mrs. Chanie Serebryanski, 57, AH
Mrs. Chanie Serebryanski, shlucha to Toronto for over 35 years, passed away on Monday, 22 Cheshvan.
New York Assemblyman Visits the Ohel Ahead of Elections
New York State Assemblyman Michael Novakhov, a proud Jew and staunch supporter of Israel, visited the Ohel on the eve of Election Day, accompanied by Crown Heights community activist Mendy Gerlitzky.
I Discovered a Treasure Hiding in the Rebbe’s Sichos
A shliach shares how a little-known resource transformed the way he learns and teaches the Rebbe’s sichos, opening up a whole new depth of understanding and revealing insights he had never appreciated before.
Thursday: Shloshim Gathering for R’ Arye Leib Prager
A shloshim gathering in honor of R’ Arye Leib Prager a”h will be held this Thursday evening, 25 Cheshvan, November 5, in Crown Heights.
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A Journalist’s Fascination with Lubavitch From Siberia to Paris
After their Great Escape from Soviet Russia and a period in German and Austrian DP camps, 1000 Lubavitcher refugees converged in Paris in 5707–5708. Local Yiddish journalist Yitzchak Shmulevitsh was amazed by their devotion to Torah and each other, and documented their work to establish a yeshivah and a girls’ school, as well as the eventual departure of many of them to Eretz Yisrael. Part III of a series.
News
Indian Ambassador Commemorates Mumbai Attack at Kyiv Chabad
Marking 18 years since the terror attack on the Chabad House in Mumbai, which killed Rabbi Gavriel and Mrs. Rivka Holtzberg Hy”d, India’s Ambassador to Ukraine Anjani Kumar visited Kyiv’s Chabad and met with the shluchim.
Torah
Bracha on Cake and Tea After Bentching?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including cake and tea after bentching, heated floors on Shabbos, shirt buttons right over left, and born during Bein haShmoshos.
In the Twilight: Melacha During Bein Hashmashos
Ask the Rov: I realized right after shkiah that the dining room lights are off. May I ask a non-Jew to turn them on? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Too Tired to Daven Maariv – Can You Make It Up?
Is This the Whole Purpose of Yiddishkeit?
Saying Hagomel After My Daughter’s Surgery?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including reading the haftorah with the maftir, mezuzah dilemmas, and saying Hagomel for a daughter.
Candle-Lighting Time: 18, 25, or 40 Minutes?
Ask the Rov: If Shabbos begins at shkiah, why do we light the candles earlier? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Inspiration
Building a School with a Mission
As Bais Rivkah celebrates 85 years since its founding, a fascinating historical account sheds light on the school's earliest beginnings and the efforts that brought it to life under the direction of the Frierdiker Rebbe.
OBITUARIES
Shulamis Lavrinoff, 90, AH
Shulamis Lavrinoff, a resident of Los Angeles, California and the mother of Naftoli Lavrinoff of Borough Park, passed away on Wednesday, 17 Cheshvan.
Nshei
Heritage Quest Ends, But Teens’ Global Impact Has Just Begun
Campus Shluchos Gather in DC for First-Ever JewishU Growth Summit
