Video: Rabbi Paltiel and Friedman Speak at the Besht

In a candid discussion about contemporary issues facing todays young single Bochurim, the Besht center hosted Rabbi Manis Freidman and Rabbi Yossi Paltiel who discussed those issues openly, and event created a firestorm of a discussion on the issue.

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Get Ready for Gimmel Tammuz at the Besht

As Gimmel Tammuz nears what better way is there to prepare then to Learn

The Besht Center is offering two exciting learning opportunities.

1. The Rebbe Chossid relationship, an exploration of the Mamer Zos Chukas with Harav Leibke Kaplan.

Horav Hachossid, Dr. Nissan Mindel – Personal Secretary of the Rebbe

Adapted from an interview with Dr. Mindel – by: Rabbi Michoel Seligson

Horav Hachossid, Dr. Nissan Mindel (2nd of Nissan 5672-1912- 12th of Tamuz 5759-1999) was born in 5672-1912 on the 2nd of Nissan, in Riga, Latvia, to Horav Yaakov Yitzchak and Mrs. Bunya Mindel. At the age of fifteen, he was studying in the Yeshiva Torah Im Derech Eretz which combined Torah studies and secular subjects, and was under the direction of Horav Chaim Mordechai Hodokov. The curriculum was based on the teachings of Horav Shimshon Rafael Hirsch and encouraged the older students to continue their studies in the university and at the same time to stay connected to Torah, Mitzvos and Yiras Shomayim.

Chag HaSmicha in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, CA [CHI] — Hundreds of guests came to rejoice with the talmidim of Kollel Tiferes Menachem in Los Angeles as they celebrated a gala Chag HaSmicha on Thusday ohr leChaf Ches Sivan. Hailing from Australia, England and across the States, parents and grandparents came to radiate with pride as their sons reached this distinguishing milestone. The enveloping atmosphere was one of brotherly love, joy and accomplishment.

Camp Pre-Mesivta Announces its Head Staff!

Premesivta is proud to announce the Head Staff of 5770, Shmuli Tevel and Moshe Gotfryd. Premesivta is completely full for this summer and is expecting that this year will outdo all previous summers as per chasidishkite, excitement, and adventure. Buses willing be pulling out of Crown Heights IMH next Wednesday starting the courses for seven amazing weeks.

Chabad in Australia Wishes New PM Mazal Tov!

Rabbi Dovid Slavin in a undated photo talking to Ms. Julia Gillard, the new PM.

AUSTRALIA [CHI] — Recent turmoil in the Australian government left the deputy prime minister Julia Gillard in command, after a vote dumped Kevin Rudd, the former PM. In a statement the Yeshiva Centre – Chabad Headquarters of NSW issued a statement calling the new PM a friend of Chabad.