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Mesivta Bochurim Enjoy Full Program, Live Podcast
After visiting the Ohel, nearly 500 Mesivta Bochurim from across the country gathered for a meaningful afternoon program highlighted by a live Among Chassidim podcast hosted by Rabbi Yossi Kamman with Rabbi Levi Garelik, focusing on shlichus, stories of the Rebbe, and hiskashrus.
Grand Banquet Salutes Rebbe’s Shluchim in the Holy Land
Hundreds of supporters, businessmen, senior Israeli leaders, and politicians gathered Monday night for a grand ‘Banquet’ to salute the thousands of the Rebbe’s Shluchim and Shluchos all across the country.
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Rav of Congregation Aish Kodesh in Woodmere and mashpia at Yeshiva University, R’ Moshe Weinberger, led over 50 community members to the Rebbe’s Ohel on Chof-Daled Teves with a farbrengen accompanied by music and spirited dancing.
Toiveling Keilim in Snow?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including benefiting from church bells, toiveling keilim in snow, and giving credits for classes on Shabbos.
New Platform Makes Camp Staffing a Breeze
Whether you’re a camp director flooded with nonstop calls from candidates who often aren’t the right fit, or a potential staff member bouncing between chats and cold calls, preparing for camp season can quickly become a mess. CGIConnect is a new platform aiming to change that, giving camp directors a place to list their camps for free while helping staff find positions that actually match.
66 Years Later, Lubavitch Schools of Brazil Bloom
New Weekly Halacha Podcast with Rabbi Braun
The Lemaan Yilmedu Institute is pleased to announce the launch of Lemaan Yishmeu, a new weekly halacha podcast with Rabbi Yosef Y. Braun, Mara D’asra and member of the Crown Heights Beis Din.
‘Bo Bayom’ Siyum Horambam to Be Held in 770
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Panama Bochurim Ace Farher with Oholei Torah Rosh Yeshiva
The Talmidim Hashluchim of Yeshiva Gedola – Kolel Torah Panama, headed by Rabbi Menachem M Shuchat, got farhered on the first half of Baba Kama by Oholei Torah Rosh Yeshiva, Rabbi Shlomo Kaplan, who was amazed at their level of learning in both Iyun and Girsa.
Paris Photographer Documents Magnificent 770 Building
Lubavitch photographer Mordechai Lubecki took a trip to the new 770 shul in Rishon Letzion, under the leadership of shliach Rabbi Eli Segal.
Basi LeGani Tzedaka Drive Set Boys on a Mission
The YTTL Montreal school building was buzzing with energy as they concluded the Yud Shvat Mivtza Tzedaka with a powerful morning of learning, giving, and community.
Chamisha Asar BiShevat: What For?
Ask the Rov: What is the significance of the fifteenth day of Shevat? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
What to Expect at the Women’s Virtual Siyum HaRambam
As the Women’s Siyum HaRambam takes place this evening, organizers are sharing a preview of what participants can expect at this meaningful, fully virtual gathering for women and girls of all ages.
Siyum HaRambam Spurs a Global Dive Into Hilchos Moshiach
On 15 Iyar, 5751, the Rebbe stood outside 770 and handed each chossid a booklet titled Dvar Malchus. Inside were four sichos on the Rambam’s Hilchos Moshiach — halachos that, in the Rebbe’s words, contain “clear directives for our generation.” As the once-in-three-year Siyum HaRambam arrives this Monday, that booklet is once again front and center.
The Untold Story of Last Year’s Siyum – Bigger & Better
In the midst of Yud Shevat, organizers announced a major addition for the upcoming 45th Grand Siyum HaRambam to go “bigger and better.” The organizers also relate the unbelievable story of last year’s Siyum – the doubts, the decision, and the untold miracles.
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Rav of Congregation Aish Kodesh in Woodmere and mashpia at Yeshiva University, R’ Moshe Weinberger, led over 50 community members to the Rebbe’s Ohel on Chof-Daled Teves with a farbrengen accompanied by music and spirited dancing.
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The Untold Story of Chabad’s First Shluchim Down Under
Who was the first Chabad chasid in Australia? Ask any Australian Lubavitcher this question, and you will be told—R. Moshe Feiglin. But while the Feiglins did certainly lay the foundations for contemporary Chabad in Australia, there is also a fascinating pre-history of Chabad shadarim and residents in Australia, dating all the way back to 1856 (5616). In honor of Australia Day this Monday, From the Margins of Chabad History tells the stories of these colorful pioneers.
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Toronto Women United for Halacha Review Series
Despite snowstorms and frigid temperatures, Toronto women gathered for a four-week halacha review series, graciously hosted in the homes of dedicated Nshei Chabad women. 38 participants were gifted the newly released Nusach Ari Women’s Siddur.
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Toiveling Clay Pottery I Made in a Studio?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including checking out of a hotel on Shabbos, mezuzah on a deep doorway, toiveling personal pottery, and bishul yisroel of gluten-free bread.
Trimming the Mustache?
Ask the Rov: Is it permissible to trim the mustache or the hair of the neck? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Exact Wording of the Rebbe Scrutinized in New Publication
Rewriting the Siddur: What Stays, What Goes, and What Changes?
Trimming the Beard: What’s the Issue?
Ask the Rov: Why are we particular not to cut the beard at all? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Awkward: Do I Go Back to Admit a Lie?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including toiveling oil bottles for an event, leaving a cake in the oven at the start of Shabbos, and backtracking on a lie.
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The Tzemach Tzedek Tested Him with a Cup of Water
When rumors reached the Tzemach Tzedek about Reb Tzvi Hirsh, the shochet in Lubavitch, the Rebbe called him in. A cup of water was brought, and 70-year-old shochet held it perfectly steady, like a young man.
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Eight Years Later, Rubashkin Recounts His Path to Freedom
In this raw conversation, Reb Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin takes us inside the moments that changed his life forever: hearing the sentence, choosing emunah over despair, surviving years behind bars, and holding on when there was no visible way out.
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Tears, Laughter, and Emuna at Women’s Circle Melava Malka
Girls Connect and Grow at West Coast Winter Camp
