I recited some Psalms, likely the first time Jewish prayers were said at her resting place, noting that the silence of the vast desert belies the secrets beneath its surface. What was I doing here?
Mr. Robert Kremnizer is an attorney practicing law in Sydney, Australia. He is also the author of ten books on Chasidut, including a collection of first-hand experiences with the Rebbe entitled Australian Encounters. He was interviewed in August 2017.
In preparation for Shavuos, the OTMC – Oholei Torah Mothers Committee brought a special hands-on activity to the Cheder classrooms, filling the Yeshiva with excitement and creativity.
As we prepare for Shavuos – and the receiving of the Torah, we share a letter of the Rebbe in which he addresses the suggestion that the right approach to Judaism should be – that our understanding (reason and intellect) needs to come before our acceptance of the Divine Covenant and Yoke.
As the school year comes to a close, Tanya teachers are invited to join a collaborative gathering featuring speakers, shared ideas, and group discussion centered around making Tanya feel more real and meaningful in students’ everyday lives.
In its 13th year, Gan Yisroel offers Kindergarten and elementary divisions, as well as a work and play program for 6-8th graders. Campers come from all our neighborhood yeshivas and beyond, and have fun with trips, sports and crafts, as well as learning and davening.
The Sandy Fire ignited around 10:45 a.m., destroyed one structure and kept firefighting aircraft busy throughout the day. For many in the area, the disruption stirred frightening memories of the Palisades fire and other blazes that have devastated Southern California in recent years.
As the Mamdani Administration’s Pre-Shavuos Jewish Heritage Month Event drew closer, Jewish public officials, activists, and community leaders across the Jewish community united and announced that they would not be joining the event. Two Crown Heights politicians broke ranks, and joined Satmar at the controversial event.
In preparation for the auspicious day of Gimmel Tammuz, the talmidim of Mesivta Melbourne have enthusiastically launched a far-reaching Mivtza Hachana aimed at strengthening התקשרות to the Rebbe through learning, davening, and daily hanhagos.
Eighty-four years after he left for the blood-soaked frontlines of World War II and never returned, the Jewish soldier Samuil Ilyich Shalit, May God avenge his blood (Hy”d), was laid to rest this week in a moving military and Jewish ceremony held in the city of Krasnoyarsk.
The Bus to the Ohel, which has facilitated round-trip transportation between Crown Heights and the Ohel, has released its expanded schedule for Shavuos.
Hundreds of supporters, alumni, community leaders, and friends gathered recently for the annual National Founders’ Gala of the Rabbinical College of America, celebrating the yeshiva’s enduring impact on Jewish life across the globe.
The Meturgeman Translation Fellowship begins one week after the holiday of Shavuot, on May 31, with a five-day intensive retreat at Princeton, which will be led by Dr. Eli Rubin, an academic scholar of Chabad-Lubavitch philosophy and intellectual history and contributing editor at Chabad.org.
In the latest episode of “Ase L’cha Rav,” Rabbi Betzalel Bassman interviews Rabbi Berel Politiko about his new role as a Moreh Hora’ah in Bais Hora’ah Chabad and the definition of a Chassidisher Rov.
In the heart of Maryland’s Eastern Shore—on the historic grounds of Kent Island, known as the third-oldest British settlement in America—a new chapter of the Rebbe’s Shlichus is unfolding.
“You know, Tatty,” he said, “MyShliach Virtual Camp is the best camp in the world.” For Greisman, a shliach in Northwest Arkansas, For a kid growing up hours from the nearest frum family, that says it all.
The leader of Somaliland, the newly recognized country in Africa, received a Tanya this week printed in Somaliland and presented by Chabad of Ethiopia. A Tanya was printed in the area of Somaliland in December of this past year.
