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The Chassidishe Rov Wasn’t Taken by the Chazzan’s Tears
A chossid of the Mitteler Rebbe and Tzemach Tzedek, and a senior talmid of R. Aizel Homiler, R. Menachem Nochum Glatman served as the rov of Chernigov before R. Peretz Chein. When a chazan candidate davened with tears, he was certain that his heartfelt davening would win him the position, but the chassidishe rov was not impressed.
From Latvia to London: Farbrenging with the Legendary R. Itche Masmid
10 Kislev marks the 84th yartzeit of the legendary chasid R. Itche Masmid. 'From the Margins of Chabad History' presents..
Reb Yisroel Noach’s Rule: Ask the Baalei Batim, Then…
When Reb Yisroel Noach, the Tzemach Tzedek's son, set out to build his home in Niezhin, he gathered the local..
The Meshulach Counted Each Bochur as Ten
When the meshulach for Tomchei Temimim, Reb Yechiel Halperin, told people that there were 400 bochurim in the yeshiva, the..
His Burnt Hand Showed on the Window
The Tzemach Tzedek's other grandfather, Reb Noach Altshuler was a close talmid of Reb Mendel Horodoker. When faced a choice..
From Dokshitz to Sioux City: The Spirit and Flavor of Yud-Tes Kislev
In honor of Shabbos Mevorchim Kislev, From the Margins of Chabad History surveys Yud-Tes Kislev celebrations in Chabad history, exploring..
His Grandfather Scolded Him When He Didn’t Say ‘Gut Voch’
A wealthy merchant, R. Meir Simcha Chein learned Chassidus and davened ba’arichus each day. As a child, he entered his..
The Chabad Mashpia Who Challenged Lord Balfour
108 years ago, on November 2, 1917, British Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfour issued a declaration of support for the “establishment..
The Wealthy Businessman Who Never Spoke Without Thinking
A chossid of the Alter Rebbe, R. Velvel Vilenker was a wealthy businessman with a brilliant mind, warm heart, and..
He Suspected Him of ‘Playing Notes From a Musical Box’
Known for his sharp tongue, R. Meir Paharer demanded the highest standards of authenticity in Chassidus and Avodas Hashem. He..
The Rebbe’s Messengers: The Untold Story of Shadarim and Chozerim
6 Cheshvan marks the 128th yahrtzeit of the legendary shadar and chozer, Reb Gershon Ber Paharer. The present installment of..
He was Promised ‘Imi Bimchitzosi’ to Sleep in the Rebbe’s Room
A simple man with an incredible memory, R. Menachem Nochum Chanin was a choizer for the Mitteler Rebbe and Tzemach..
If a Person Pretends to be Blind…
A great maskil, oived and chossid, Reb Shmuel Ber Barisover, called “Rashdam" by the Rebbe Rashab, shared endless stories of..
The Life and Passing of the Rechitser Rebbe
The second day of Sukkos is the 117th yahrtzeit of the Chabad Rebbe of Rechitsa, Harav Sholom Ber Schneersohn. "From..
He Helped the Man Put on His Shoes Every Day
A chossid of the Mittler Rebbe and a talmid of R. Yehuda Leib "Batlan," R. Chaim Veiler was a great gaon..
His Kever Would Not Open Until a Cavern Appeared
A chossid of the Mitteler Rebbe, Reb Shimon Menashe Chaikin was the rov of the Ashkenazim in Chevron. At his kevura, the..
Marching to the Water: From Lubavitch Rivers to Brooklyn Gardens
Tashlich is a unique Rosh Hashanah minhag, practiced outdoors on the riverbank. Drawing on sources From the Margins of Chabad..
He Continued Learning as if Nothing Happened
R. Leib Zelikand, known as "R. Leib Batlan" for his incredible involvement in learning, was a chossid of the first..
When the Dogs Lead the People
Harav Yaakov Viderevitch, Moscow Rov and later of New York, was once taking a walk with Mr. Zev Wissotzky, founder..
First-hand Accounts of the Yeshivah in Lubavitch
In honor of 15 Elul, the 128th anniversary of the founding of Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim in Lubavitch, 'Beyond the Margins..
‘This Will Be a Sign for Him and a Miracle for Others’
From Mogilov, Ukraine, on the border with the Turkish Ottoman Empire, R. Leib became an early chossid when the Alter..
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