University Students Partake in Miami Torah Experience
For the ninth time, Jewish students from a number of universities enjoyed a week-long hands-on Yeshiva learning experience in North Miami Beach, Florida with top Chabad educators.
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Video: We Received the Torah but Did We Get It?
This lecture by Rabbi Manis Friedman delves into the receiving of the Torah and its containing more than just surface meaning. Like layers of an onion, an infinitely more so, the bed of the Torah sea is forever deepening. Take this chance to delve into each letter, word, and phrase, deciphering the hidden messages between the lines.
In Nigeria: 600 Tanyas Printed in Six Different Cities
Interest in Chassidic teachings and Torah study are on the rise in Nigeria, according to Rabbi Israel Uzan, co-director of Chabad Lubavitch of Nigeria. And now, those wanting to learn have some more tools at their disposal.
Mesivta Lev Tmimim Lubavitch Acquires New Campus
Mesivta Lev Tmimim Lubavitch, Monsey signed on the purchase of a new campus in Monsey for their growing Yeshiva. For the last three years, MLTL has been running out of a local Shul in the area and has successfully grown from 15 Bochurim the first year, to nearly 40 Bochurim and a Smicha program this year.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Mrs. Chaya Landa, 94, OBM
With sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Chaya Landa OBM, a resident of Boro Park and more recently of Crown Heights who survived the holocaust. She was 94 years old. The Levaya will take place today, times added.
Fire Displaces Families as Temps Fall Below Freezing
A fire broke out this morning in the basement of an apartment building on Eastern Parkway, forcing the evacuation of multiple families as temperatures plunged below freezing in New York City.
Photos: Hey Teves Marked in Paris, France
Thousands of Jews from all walks of life participated in celebrations marking Hey Teves – Didan Notzach, with a massive discounted book fair along with a Farbrengen that took place Beth Chaya Mushka.
Parents Salute Tzivos Hashem Soldiers
Tzivos Hashem, Hashem’s army in Johannesburg has become much stronger. A most recent event at the school year end was a huge success, entitled “Salute the Soldiers”. Each one of our soldiers were awarded and saluted by their proud parents, grandparents and the hundreds in attendance.
Photos: Shopping for Seforim on Hey Teves
In honor of Hey Teves, when the courts ruled that both the Rebbe and the Library belong to the Chassidim, the Rebbe instructed that Seforim be purchased and that Kehot offer sales, hundreds packed into the Kehot showroom on Kingston Avenue on Motzai Shabbos to fulfill the instruction.
The Rebbe visiting the Kehot showroom.
Hey Teves Kehot Sale Is Larger Than Ever
Continuing the tradition instituted by the Rebbe to purchase seforim on Hey Teves – the annual Hei Teves sale at Kehot Publication Society is already in full swing.
VIDEO: Trump Waves to Supporters Thanking Him
Dozens of Jews and supporters lined up with signs and bullhorns praising and thanking President Donald Trump, as he was set to pass by on his way to the Mar-A-Lago resort. As the president passed the motorcade slowed and he enthusiastically waved to the crowd.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a photo of the Rebbe at the Ohel, early 1960’s.
Weekly Letter: Saving Jewish Children
Seeing as Chanukah was celebrated this week – with its emphasis on chinuch – as well as the parsha of Vayigash, where Yehudah confronts the viceroy of Egypt in order to save Binyomin – which represents every Jew’s self-sacrificing efforts to save the Jewish child (Binyomin) we share a letter of the Rebbe written to a supporter of an out of town Lubavitcher yeshivah who wished to introduce reforms in the yeshivah. From the archives of the Rebbe’s trusted secretary Rabbi Nissan Mindel.
LIVE: Jews Thanking Trump in Florida!
FACEBOOK LIVE: Dozens are gathered in West Palm Beach Florida, near the Mar-A-Lago resort where President Donald Trump will be staying for the weekend, holding signs in support of him and his recent commuting of the sentence of Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin.
Shabbos at the Besht: Hey Teves
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Efraim Mintz will lead a discussion on the topic — Hey Teves.
Morning Fire Displaces Two Families
A fire in the top floor of a five story apartment building took 45 minutes to get under control and destroyed the apartments of two families. A fundraiser has been launched.
Shliach Responds to Jew ‘Disgusted’ by Rubashkin Joy
While most orthodox Jews reacted with joy and happiness to the news of President Donald Trump commuting the sentence of Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin, some expressed their dismay and “profound disgust” with the joy that followed the news. Rabbi Mendel Kaplan took to social media to call out those sentiments.
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