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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.

Matonos Loevyonim: To Whom?

Ask the Rov: To whom can I give my Matonos Loevyonim? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.

Overnight Shipping on Friday?

Ask the Rov: Can I ship an item on Friday with overnight shipping? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.

Tying the Tefillin Knot Each Day?

Ask the Rov: Is it appropriate to loosen and tighten the knot of tefillin shel yad each day? Rabbi Chaim Hillel..

Stroking and Brushing the Beard?

Ask the Rov: May a man brush his beard if he may pluck out some hairs? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin..

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Chamisha Asar BiShevat: What For?

Ask the Rov: What is the significance of the fifteenth day of Shevat? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.

Trimming the Mustache?

Ask the Rov: Is it permissible to trim the mustache or the hair of the neck? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin..

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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.

Pregnancy Minhagim?

Ask the Rov: What are some appropriate practices during pregnancy? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.

Chabad Position on Techeiles?

Ask the Rov: Why don’t we wear techeiles on our tzitzis today? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.

Studying for an Exam on Shabbos?

Ask the Rov: Is it permissible to study for a test on Shabbos? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.

Adjusting the Hanochas Tefillin Date?

Ask the Rov: Can I adjust the date of hanochas tefillin according to our schedule? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.

Lighting with an Electric Menorah?

Ask the Rov: If someone cannot light a flame menorah, should they light an electric menorah? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin..

Alter Rebbe’s Ksav: Is It Reliable?

Ask the Rov: What is the history and significance of the Alter Rebbe’s ksav? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.

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STaM Styles: What’s the Difference?

Ask the Rov: What is the difference between the various ksovim used for STaM? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.

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‘Mivtzoim Tefillin’: Is That Actually a Thing?

Ask the Rov: What are acceptable tefillin to give someone on mivtzoim? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.

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Why Wear Rabbeinu Tam Tefillin?

Ask the Rov: Why do we wear Rabbeinu Tam Tefillin if the halacha follows Rashi? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.

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Letting Go of Utensils in the Mikveh?

Ask the Rov: What is the best way to hold a utensil while toiveling it? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.

Distributing Treats to Non-Jews on Shabbos

Ask the Rov: Can one give candy to non-Jewish kids when their holiday falls on Friday night? Rabbi Chaim Hillel..

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Telling the Kohen to Go Out of Shul?

Ask the Rov: Can a congregation sell the first aliya to a non-kohen and have the kohen leave? Rabbi Chaim..

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Auctioning Kibudim on Shabbos and Yom Tov?

Ask the Rov: Why is selling aliyos allowed on Shabbos and yom tov? Rabbi Chaim Hillel Raskin responds.

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Rabbi Sholom Bruchstat, known for composing many Yud Alef Nissan niggunim, was seen composing a new niggun for this year’s new kappitel.
A sign has been added at the main entrance of Oholei Torah Zal, dedicating it in memory of Ari Halberstam HYD, on the occasion of his 32nd yahrzeit.
150 of the Rebbe's shluchim and other rabbis from across Europe gathered in the German parliament building in Berlin for a special event hosted by the German authorities, and visited the Brandenburg Gate for a declaration of Jewish pride.
Mazal Tov!
Mazal Tov!
Senator Randy Fine posted a picture of himself wearing a Chabad of UF yarmulke, writing, “I proudly support the Chabad community,” following the antisemitic conspiracy targeting Chabad.
Teens from Chabad of Bensonhurst, led by Rabbi Avrohom Hertz, held a "Cookies with a Cop" event with the NYPD 62nd Precinct, delivering handmade cookies and enjoying conversation with the officers.
Head Mashpia at 770, Rabbi Shlomo Zarchi, inspires a class of Oholei Torah boys to prepare for Yud Alef Nissan.

- Rabbi Shmuel Butler

Mashpia Rabbi Kuti Feldman drew water for the matza chaburah, organized by Central Tomchei Tmimim at 770.
Rocket fire spotted over central Eretz Yisrael. Photo credit: Dovber Hechtman.
A group of bochurim from Yeshivas Antwerp in Belgium posed for a group photo in front of 770 during an uplifting visit.
Dozens gathered for a siyum on a Sefer Torah at Chabad of Marine Park, led by Shliach Rabbi Levi Hendel.
A group from the Beis Menachem community in France visited 770, led by Shliach Rabbi Aryeh Pevzner.
Mazal Tov!
A group of boys from Cheder Chabad Toronto, joined by community members, wrapped tefilin with dozens of teens in the freezing, below-zero weather outside Stephen Lewis High School.
When sirens sounded during a visit to Shomron, Deputy Minister R' Yisroel Eichler entered a bomb shelter and used the time to deliver a shiur in Tanya to those present, including regional council head Yossi Dagan.
Argentina's President and lover of the Jewish people and Eretz Yisroel, Chavier Milei, visited the Ohel today, where he prayed for his country and world peace.
Rabbi Yitzchok Kogan, the "Tzadik of Leningrad," celebrates Purim with Moishy Holtzberg, the son of Rabbi Gabi and Rivky Holtzberg HYD.
90 year old Russian Jew puts on tefillin for the first time on Purim at Moscow's Shaarei Tzedek chessed center.
Mazal tov!
Mayor of Vaughan Steven Del Duca attended the Chabad Gate Purim Seudah in Toronto together with MPP Laura Smith, where they were welcomed by Shliach Rabbi Zalman Grossbaum.
A delegation of Lubavitch askonim met with NYC Comptroller Mark Levine for a Megillah reading and to lay tefillin together in honor of Purim.

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