New Shluchim To Tanzania – Africa
Rabbi Shimi Aziza and his wife Chani, along with their children Mussi and Ari, are the devoted family behind Chabad of Tanzania – the central hub of Jewish life in this East African nation.
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Learning Pamphlet For Yud Gimmel Nissan Published by Yagdil Torah
The Rebbe encourages us to learn the works of a Rebbe in Nigleh and Chassidus on his Yom Hilula, and to learn (at least one perek) Mishnayos beginning with the letters of his name. Yagdil Torah compiled a publication with Mishnayos and selected pieces of the Tzemach Tzedek’s Torah.
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Crown Heights Shomrim held a very productive meeting with the new commanding officer of the 71st Precinct Captain Perez along with the new executive officer Captain Vincenti. “We are looking forward to enhancing our partnership and keeping our community safe.”
Rabbi Yaakov Raskin meets with the Governor-General of Jamaica, Sir Patrick Allen, at King’s House, the official residence of Jamaica’s Governor-General on April 19, 2024.
Governor-General Highlights Jamaica’s Commitment to Kindness on Education Day
“It’s not every day that you find yourself sitting on the plush chairs in the residence of the Governor-General,” relates Rabbi Yaakov Raskin, who serves as the Chabad-Lubavitch emissary to Jamaica alongside his wife, Mushkee.
Renew Your Commitment to Torah on Yud Alef Nissan
Today, on Yud Alef Nissan, seize the opportunity to give the Rebbe a special gift by being Mechazek your dedication to Torah.
Hate Crime Arrest Made After Man With Knife Threatens To Kill Jews in Crown Heights
Bunch-O-Bagels attracted an unwanted customer Wednesday evening, with the NYPD making a Hate Crime arrest after a man threatened a man with a knife saying “Heil Hitler, f*** you I’ll kill all you Jews”.
Dr. Bernard Lown (seen here in 1968) was a world-renowned Harvard cardiologist, pioneer of the direct-current defibrillator for cardiac resuscitation and in 1985 accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War. When the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory, had a heart attack in 1977, Lown joined his students Dr. Ira Weiss and Dr. Louis Teichholz in treating the Rebbe.
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Dr. Bernard Lown and the Rebbe’s Matzah
There are many reasons for the late cardiologist Dr. Bernard Lown’s fame, any one of which could have been a life’s achievement.
Did You Say the ‘Nasi’ Today? (Yud Beis Nissan)
From the Safer Haminhagim: Every day from Rosh Chodesh Nissan until the twelfth of the month, one reads the passage that describes the offering brought on that day by a particular Nasi, or tribal prince, for the dedication of the altar of the Mishkan. Yehi Ratzon in the Extended Article.
Here’s My Story: Engine Trouble To The Rescue
The vice-chairman of United Lubavitcher Yeshivos, Rabbi Yosef Wineberg (1918-2012) traveled the globe raising funds for the institution and reaching out to Jewish people in far-flung places. He was interviewed three times, in the years 2008 and 2009.
White House Declares Education and Sharing Day, USA, 2025
US President Donald Trump pronounces Yud Aleph Nissan, The Rebbe’s Birthday, as Education and Sharing Say, USA, 2025.
Video of the Day
In the cabin of a commercial airplane, a steward got on the microphone to tell all passengers of the Rebbe’s birthday and informing them of the special importance of the day.
Mountain of Dreams, Bais Levy Yitzchak Shul Farbrengs Celebrates Yud Aleph Nissan
The mountains of Pomona Heights reached higher while hearts grew fonder and closer over various meats and L’Chaims by the Yud Aleph Nissan grand Farbrengen.
35 New Shluchim Receive Grants, Fulfilling the Rebbe’s Vision on His 123rd Birthday
Chabad Headquarters marks the 123rd birthday of the Rebbe—with Rabbi Mendy Kotlarsky announcing the next round of thirty-five new Shluchim couples who will be supported with seed grants to expand the Rebbe’s life’s work in some of the most unexpected corners of the world.
Oholei Torah Goes Into Contract For 1333 Lubavitcher Rebbe Way
Oholei Torah is in contract to purchase a new building at 1333 President Street — located at the corner of Brooklyn Avenue, just two short blocks from our main campus. With Hashem’s help, this acquisition will allow them to relocate essential functions that are not critical to remain on the main campus.
Derher Kids: Kids 11 Nissan Inspiration and Activity
It’s Yud Aleph Nissan – a day to strengthen our and our children’s hiskashrus to the Rebbe. Looking for something meaningful, hiskashrus-related, and exciting for your kids to do today?
DHS to Begin Screening Aliens’ Social Media Activity for Antisemitism
Today U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will begin considering aliens’ antisemitic activity on social media and the physical harassment of Jewish individuals as grounds for denying immigration benefit requests. This will immediately affect aliens applying for lawful permanent resident status, foreign students and aliens affiliated with educational institutions linked to antisemitic activity.
Baby Boy!
Yossef and Naomi (nee Malinas) Haddad from Milan, Italy had a baby boy!
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