The shiur was on the topic of Hadlokas Neiros Shabbos – the mitzva of lighting Shabbos candles. Rabbi Osdoba delivered an in-depth shiur in the Alter Rebbe’s Shulchan Aruch; clarifying when melachah/work may be done after candle lighting, however before sunset, under compelling situations.
Over 130 people showed up for the Friday night meal, including visitors from Israel, the United Kingdom, and France.
For the first time in its nearly 200-year history, Emory University’s original campus now has a permanent Jewish home — with the arrival of Rabbi Mendel and Chaya Lipskier this fall.
Their home was damaged, doors shattered, essential items were stolen, and the sense of safety they hoped to build was shaken.
We great sadness we report the passing of Reb Aaron Leib HaKohen Duchan OBM, an active member of the Cincinnati Chabad community who moved to Israel. He passed away this Shabbos, ט’ כסלו, in Israel.
For young Shluchim growing up far from Jewish communities and without access to a Chassidishe cheder, the program offers a vital way to celebrate the Chasidishe Yomim Tovim and make these special days their own.
Meet Rabbi Mendel and Chani Kleyman who are moving out on Shlichus to Riverside, California.
Friday morning marked a historic moment in Budapest, where more than 500 Jewish teenagers from 28 countries across Europe gathered for the continent’s largest Jewish teen gathering.
The young couple moved to the Crown Heights neighborhood. While she was happily married, had food on the table, and could practice her Judaism freely, one issue remained: she had no children.
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
Being that this Shabbos Tes Kislev, is 252 years since the birth of the Mitteler Rebbe, and therefore his kapital Tehillim is kapital 103, now well as 198 years from his histalkus, I am reprinting from my biography on him the chapter (without the footnotes) on his Histalkus.
Yagdil Torah has compiled a publication with Mishnayos and selected pieces of the Mitteler Rebbe’s Torah. The publication will be available in local shuls, at our office and on our website.
In this episode of the ‘None of Your Business’ podcast, hosts Michael and Ushy welcome Rabbi Dov Oliver. They delve into Rabbi Oliver’s background, including his family’s Holocaust survival and their influence on his passion for Jewish outreach.
With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Shoshana Rabkin OBM, a Crown Heights resident and matriarch of a large Lubavitch family.
Many of Rabbi Dalfin’s acclaimed books on Chabad and Jewish history and lifestyle are on sale through Cyber Monday.
Mrs. Batsheva Shemtov has served as the Chabad emissary to Philadelphia, together with her husband Rabbi Avrohom Shemtov, since 1962. She was interviewed in May 2015 and January 2022.
Over one thousand young Jewish professionals will hear an incredible message of strength and emunah from freed hostage Eliya Cohen, who was held captive by Hamas in Gaza for 505 days.
