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Gunfire at Hilton Renews Rebbe’s Call After Reagan Shooting
As shots rang out during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, President Donald Trump was rushed from the Washington Hilton – the very same location as the 1981 assassination attempt on President Ronald Reagan. The Rebbe’s urgent call at the time remains as relevant as ever.
Renowned Mir Rosh Yeshiva’s Surprising Connection to the Rebbe
Reb Nochum Partzovitz, the legendary Rosh Yeshiva of the Mir, was one of the towering Torah minds of the twentieth century. What is less known is his decades long personal connection with the Rebbe that came to matter at an unexpected moment in his life.
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Citing Rocket Threat, Israel Limits Lag BaOmer in Meron
‘Artificial’ Intelligence: Why Our Minds Wander When the Machine Speaks
Ahron Gluck Secures Ballot Spot for Democratic Primary
Asking a Small Child to Turn On the Lights?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including wiping the becher before use, asking a small child to turn on the lights, leaving a dryer running when Shabbos starts, and the bracha for an ice cream sandwich.
From Dharamkot to Tenerife, Bochurim Brought Pesach to 250 Cities
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Mashpia Launches Podcast with Yeshiva Alumni
A new podcast launched by beloved mashpia Rabbi Gavriel Levin features Postville alumni from around the world sharing their memories, challenges, and life lessons from their yeshiva years. He also hosts a weekly anonymous Q&A on Yiddishkeit, Chassidus, and real-life questions, offering clear guidance on a wide range of topics.
How the Rebbe Launched the 12 Pesukim
At the Shabbos farbrengen of Parshas Acharei 5736, after Pesach, the Rebbe surprised everyone by declaring it the “Year of Chinuch” and launching Mivtza Chinuch. For two reasons, the Rebbe’s announcement caught everyone off guard.
JFK Chabad Acitivists Gear Up for Busy Summer Season
With the start of the Summer Zman, activists, bochurim, and Anash gathered for a special planning meeting to strengthen the Chabad House at JFK International Airport.
Another Big Splash For A Small Circle
Following the Rebbe’s directive to establish small classes for women to learn Taharas Hamishpacha, the Crown Heights Women’s Circle is organizing groups of 15 women to review the halachos in 4 sessions.
When to Count Sefirah When Davening Maariv Early?
In this week’s episode of Lemaan Yishmeu, Rabbi Yosef Braun addresses intriguing halachic questions on a wide range of practical topics — real questions that have come to his desk, along with his clear and insightful responses.
Father and Son, Very Much the Same
9 Iyar marks the yahrtzeit of Reb Nissan Nemanov and his son Reb Moshe Nemanov. Much has been written about Reb Nissan Nemanov, his legendary sense of kabolas ol, and his influence on generations of talmidim. Far less is known about Reb Moshe Nemanov, who shied away from the public eye and abhorred any form of attention or recognition.
R’ Shaul Schiff, 85, AH
Reb Shaul Yitzchak Schiff, a veteran Israeli journalist and writer who was deeply connected to the Rebbe, passed away on Motzei Shabbos, 9 Iyar, following a prolonged illness.
My Years in 770: Rabbi Leibel Alevsky Recalls
Rabbi Leibel Alevsky AH, the Rebbe’s shliach to Northeast Ohio who passed away Monday, shares stories, recollections, and lessons from his years as a bochur in 770 and his involvement in the early years of hafatzas hamaayanos as the menahel of Tzach throughout the 5720s.
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When Fake News About the Rebbe Maharash Sparked a Public Rebuttal
2 Iyar marks 192 years from the birth of the Rebbe Maharash. From the Margins of Chabad History relates an episode of fake news from the contemporary maskilic press that gives us a glimpse of the respect in which he was held, details about his travels, and the loyalty of his devoted chasidim.
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Mrs. Sari Waren, 61, AH
Mrs. Sari Waren, a beloved mechaneches and longtime resident of West Hartford, Connecticut, passed away on Friday, 7 Iyar.
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Will There Be Mountains When Moshiach Comes?
Bris in the Morning or with a Crowd?
Ask the Rov: What time of day should a bris be held? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Repairman Found a Treasure in the Wall
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including who owns a lost object found on private property, non-mevushal wine for guests, and designating eruv tavshilin the night before.
Don’t Take It Back: Repentance and Limits of Restitution
Why We Should Celebrate the Geula Before it Arrives
Shlissel Challah: Origin and Meaning?
Ask the Rov: What is the origin and meaning of “shlissel challah”? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Inspiration
In His Sleep, He Asked the Alter Rebbe ‘What is a Neshama?’
As the Alter Rebbe came in with a candle to see how the chassidim slept, R. Moshe Vilenker woke up bewildered and asked the Alter Rebbe, "What is a neshama? What is Elokus?" The Alter Rebbe told him to go back to sleep, but later said a maamar on the topic.
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Inside the Rebbe’s Library: Working Line by Line with the Rebbe
Rabbi Berel Levine, director of the Agudas Chassidei Chabad Library at 770 and author of countless works in halacha and history, opens up about a life spent working directly under the Rebbe, with over 700 written answers he received from the Rebbe directing his every step.
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Preschool Directors to Explore the Relationships That Shape Chinuch
Young Shluchos Enjoy Two-Day Chidon Retreat
