Ever since Simchas Torah, Jewish life on campus has a united sense of purpose. In this spirit, Chabad on Campus International spearheaded a monumental convening of Jewish campus leaders in Eretz Yisroel.
War Day 151: IDF Guarding Yitzhar Stabbed, Police Arrest Protesters
War Summary, Day One Hundred and Fifty One: A soldier was stabbed while standing guard in Yitzhar: the terrorist was eliminated but unfortunately the soldier was badly injured, police arrested the Israeli protesters who were blocking the humanitarian aid trucks from entering Gaza, and the north was heavily bombarded by Hezbollah today, including two rounds of 30 missiles each on the small city of Kiryat Shemona.
Yisroel Eliyahu Suissa, 21, AH
Yisroel Eliyahu Suissa, a Lubavitcher from Montreal, Canada who was serving in the IDF was killed in a deadly motorcycle accident in Israel on Wednesday.
Live: Project Chana Woman’s Power Hour
Join an hour of learning together with women from across the country on the subjects of Kashrus, Shabbos, and Taharas Hamishpacha, by world renown teachers.
Teens Reflect on Impact of Crown Heights Community
After spending a Shabbos in Crown Heights, immersed in the community and witnessing the tremendous efforts their host families went into to make them comfortable, the CTeens write how it affected them.
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Weekday Kiddush After the Birth of a Daughter?
Anash.org feature: Dayan Levi Yitzchok Raskin, Rov of Anash in London, explores interesting Torah questions and halachic dilemmas including Shehecheyanu on buying a house, giving maaser in advance, pareve foods baked in a milchig oven, and what qualifies as a kiddush after the birth of a daughter.
Luxurious Event Celebrates Staff of Chabad Yeshivos
Over 200 yeshiva staff gathered in Eretz Yisroel for the ‘Karmi Sheli’ annual dinner celebrating their work and inspiring their further dedication to the success of our bochurim.
Mrs. Moussia Schtroks, 90, AH
Mrs. Moussia Schtroks, a prominent figure in the London Lubavitch community and the matriarch of a large Lubavitch family, passed away on 25 Adar 1 5784.
40 Years Since Footnotes Appeared in Lahak Sichos: How it Began
On the 40th anniversary of the first Shabbos farbrengen in Toras Menachem containing footnotes, Anash.org interviewed Rabbi Yisroel Shimon Kalmenson for the intriguing story of how it all began.
A Cheder Like This Wasn’t Supposed to Succeed
The rapid growth of the community of Kingston, PA, could easily have overloaded even a much larger Cheder. This is the story behind Cheder Menachem of Kingston’s success.
Moshe Laufer Releases New Chabad Album
Listen to the New Album: Thirteen years after his first Chabad album, Moshe Laufer unveils “Chabad 5,” an album packed with stunning musical compositions performed by outstanding musicians and choirs.
L’Chaim: Mayer – Weber
The L’Chaim of Reuvi Mayer of Charlottesville, VA, and Shani Weber of Philadelphia, PA, took place at the Jewish Children’s Museum.
Israeli Government Threatens to Draft Yeshiva Bochurim to Army
In recent days, government officials voiced their demand to draft yeshiva bochurim to the army. On many occasions, the Rebbe explained the flaw in their arguments and why bochurim must continue learning full-time.
War Day 150: PIJ Who Fired Rockets Killed, Shin-Bet Prevents Attack
War Summary, Day One Hundred and Fifty: The IDF says they have evidence that more than 450 UNRWA employees were Hamas and PIJ terrorists, Shin-Bet prevented massive attack and arrested four terrorists who prepared 100 bombs with the guidance of ISIS abroad, the PIJ members who fired rockets towards Hatzerim IDF troops in Central Gaza were spotted and killed thirty minutes after their attack.
Marking 40 Years of Rambam: Siyum Set for Yud Aleph Nissan
In a monumental celebration of Rambam learning and Achdus, the Siyum Horambam of 40 years is scheduled for Yud Alef Nissan outside 770 with the entire Eastern Parkway closed off.
YU Students Conclude “A Shabbos They Will Never Forget”
After a Shabbos packed with davening, learning and farbengens, students gathered for a Melava Malka with a special presentation JEM’s Rabbi Elkana Shmotkin and lively dancing led by the Zusha band.
“My Husband Visits the Ohel Both Times…”
Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka was born in Babinovich, a town near Lubavitch, on 25 Adar in the year 5661 (1901), a regular year with only one Adar. Which month is marked on a leap year?
Family Names Learning Center After Reb Dovid Krasnjanski
In a special event, Yagdil Torah’s Heichal Halimud on President Street was named “Beis Dovid” by the Krasnjanski family in memory of Reb Dovid Krasnjanski AH and his lifelong dedication to limud haTorah.
Ukraine Officials Pledge to Restore Haditch for War’s Success
In merit of the war effort, Ukrainian officials visited Haditch and pledged to restore the damaged 45-kilometer road leading there to ease the journey for all who travel to the Alter Rebbe’s Ohel.
Students Publish Rabbi Wagner’s Purim Chidushim
Ahead of Purim, students of Toronto Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Akiva Wagner AH have released a booklet of Haaros related to Purim including explanations he wrote in his notebook at age 15.
Boys Spend All Free Time Learning, Testing Ba’al Peh
Over the past 5 months, students at Cheder Ohr Menachem can be seen during breaktimes in every corner learning and testing each other in Mishnayos Baal Peh in merit of Yidden in Eretz Yisroel.
Nearly 50 Years Later, Satmar Calls for Mitzva Tank
When a group of Satmar yungeleit landed in Berlin and needed a minyan and sefer Torah, they called Chabad who brought them a Mitzva Tank, like the Rebbe predicted 50 years ago.
L’Chaim: Nachshon – Levy
The L’Chaim of Yossi Nachshon of Dniepr, Ukraine, and Tami Levy of Buenos Aires, Argentina, took place at Rubashkin’s in Crown Heights.