Author and Historian Rabbi Chaim Dalfin gives a tribute to Reb Zalman Yudkin OBM, a well known figure in Crown Heights who learned in Novardik, was brought to Chabad by Rabbi Hodakov, and saw Reb Itche der Masmid.
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Shabbos at the BESHT: Rabbi Naftali Silberberg is a renowned scholar known for his sharp wit and vast Talmudic knowledge. He currently serves as editor at JLI, as well as contributing writer to chabad.org and AskMoses.com. He will be giving this week’s Shiur on Lag B’omer.
This past week, three people asked me about a story that is told about Reb Yitzchok Horowitz / Gurewitz, who is known as Reb Itche the Masmid. As is known, Reb Itche the Masmid was an exceptional chossid, who even on a regular weekday davened for many hours. It is also known that he had accepted upon himself certain stringencies, that barely anyone else accepted upon themselves. The story I was asked, was about one of his stringencies concerning Pesach.
When academic and artist, Mel Alexenberg, was considering giving up his position at New York’s Columbia University and relocating to Israel, he and his wife were looking to do something out of the box. As it turned out, the Rebbe had just the idea.
In this week’s Dvar Torah, Rabbi Katzman takes on three special days that are found in close proximity to each other. That may not be a coincidence.
Last Shabbos, the Tmimim embarked on an extraordinary initiative, introducing a “Chevras Tehilim” program in various Shuls throughout the Shchuna.
Students who successfully participated in Igud Hamelamdim’s Mivtza Torah were well rewarded for their efforts. But the biggest prize of all was their ability to learn Gemara on their own.
Against the backdrop of violent threats, gaslighting, exclusion, and betrayal, Cecile (now Sara) connected to her Judaism for the first time while studying at Columbia University.
Mendy and Mushky (nee Holtzberg) Segal from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
The Israel Defense Forces has recovered the bodies of three more hostages from the northern Gaza Strip in an overnight operation. Orión Hernández Radoux, 30, and Hanan Yablonka, 42, and Michel Nisenbaum, 59, were all killed on October 7th.
Excitement is in the air as Released Time gears up for the much-anticipated Lag B’Omer Great Parade. More than 500 children and family members from 75 public schools across New York are expected to participate and celebrate together.
Shiur Daled of Oholei Torah Zal posed Thursday for a group photo as they finish their final year and head off on a year of Shlichus.
Saul Dreier, a Holocaust survivor, shared his experiences with the students, urging them to keep their heads high, especially in such a perilous time.
In preparation for Lag B’Omer we share a Lag B’Omer Message of the Rebbe to junior Yeshivah students on the occasion of a students’ rally in 5713. In his fascinating message, the Rebbe points out interesting lessons from Lag B’Omer for us
For every man rushing to answer a call, there’s a woman behind him, holding down the fort and calmly ensuring that whatever other responsibility their volunteer husband has is taken care of so that someone else can receive life-saving care.
Roei Shalev is a Nova Festival survivor who faced the pain of the attack and more that followed. He sat down with Yisroel Teitelbaum of The Jew Project for a portrait.
Series on Trauma: Episode 12 – Parenting in a Post-October 7th World. The series addresses questions regarding trauma following the massacre of October 7th and the surge of global anti-Semitism.
