600 European Students at Transformational Pegisha in Rome
The largest ever Pegisha Europe took place this past weekend, drawing over 600 participants from 75 universities hailing from 13 European countries for a transformative Shabbos experience in Rome.
Inspiring a Love for Torah: A Conversation with Melbourne’s Rosh Yeshiva
In a riveting interview, Rabbi Binyamin Gavriel Cohen, Rosh Yeshiva of Melbourne’s Yeshiva Gedolah for over fifty years, shares his fascinating life story of connecting to the Rebbe and Chassidus, and his approach to inspiring a love for Torah in today’s bochurim.
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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.
New Mikvah Inaugurated at Texas A&M University
Chicago Mitzvah Tank Joins Expanding Shmurah Matzah Campaign
Girls Shine at Chidon Grand Finale
Chidon Girls Enjoy Exciting Trips in New York
Kashrus Meets Clarity in Comprehensive Pesach Guide
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Girls Come Together for Exhilarating Chidon Shabbaton
Girls from around the world came together for an action-packed weekend at the Chidon in New York, the culmination of months of study and hard work.
New Daily Series Will Empower Jewish Women
Or Hachasidus has launched a new broadcast with daily messages from the Rebbe’s teachings that pertain to Jewish women and girls, with inspiring and uplifting messages about their unique role.
Open to All: ‘The Rebbe’s Kich’ Opens in Crown Heights
A new open kitchen offering free meals to locals and guests alike has opened in Crown Heights year-round, bringing hachnosas orchim to a whole new level, initiated by philanthropist R’ Eliyahu Schlossberg.
When the Bear Gnaws at Its Own Paws
Despite extensive research, no applying maggid shiur met the standards of the bochurim at the yeshiva in Lubavitch. At that point, they recommended taking one of their own, the bochur R. Shmuel Nissenevitch, which the Rebbe Rashab approved with a metaphor.
CKids Shabbaton Announces Head Staff
The CKids Shabbaton and JewQ Championship 5786 is just one week away, and the team is thrilled to announce the talented head staff leading this year’s program.
Teens Find Direction Through Torah in New Music Video
Filmed in NYC, Jerusalem, Paris, Santa Monica, and Los Angeles, CTeen’s new music video tells the story of a teen trying to find his footing in a world that feels blurry and overwhelming, until he discovers the Torah, which brings clarity, color, and a sense of where he truly belongs.
Morristown Magid Shiur Farhers Monsey Talmidim on Entire Perek
Talmidim of Kitah Zayin at Cheder Lubavitch of Monsey were tested on the entire perek Hameniach by Rabbi Sholom Spalter, Magid Shiur at Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim in Morristown, who was amazed by their knowledge.
In Response, Thousands Share Their ‘Chabad Story’ on Social Media
Thousands of messages of support for Chabad were shared across the internet over the past week, after a conspiratorial podcast attempted to frame Chabad as a shadowy cabal behind the ongoing American and Israeli military operation in Iran.
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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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From Chevron to the Outback: A Chasid’s Wild Australian Journey
After relating the stories of the first Chabad visitors to Australia, From the Margins of Chabad History now tells the fascinating and colorful story of R. Yosef Chaim Meizlish, the first Chabad chasid to settle in Australia.
25 Adar: Birthday of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka
25 Adar is the 125th birthday of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneerson. Read and watch a short biography of her life and times.
You Break – You Pay: Damage Costs in Halacha
Pool for Daily Tevilah?
Ask the Rov: Can I use a pool for daily tevilah or a mikvah with an active filter? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.
Facing the Attacks on ‘Rabbeinu Tam’ Tefillin
Fifty years ago, on Purim, the Rebbe revolutionized the custom of wearing Rabbeinu Tam tefilin, a practice that has today become common. Rabbi Moshe Wiener shares his personal story with the Rebbe, recounting how the Rebbe’s guidance led him to compile a halachic monograph addressing those who attempted to challenge the minhag at the time.
Children in a Kiddie Pool on Yom Tov?
Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas, including children in a kiddie pool on Yom Tov, "zeicher-zecher," and the number of snapped tzitzis that poses a problem.
What’s the Connection Between Purim and Moshiach?
Marking 50 Years to the Rebbe’s ‘Rabbeinu Tam’ Campaign
With Care and Without Compromise
After their father's passing, the Rebbe adopted the young Scharf orphans, tending to them with love and care and having them stand right near him at davening and farbrengens. But the Rebbe also had expectations of them.
Stop Chasing Inspiration, Change How You See the World
In this pre-purim episode of Conversations in Chassidus, R' Getzel Rubashkin discusses how to live in the reality of Torah, and how that leads to proper Emunah, Simcha, and so much more.