In honor of Shnas Hakhel, the Biblical Year of Gathering, Chabad of South Broward is going all out with its annual Chanukah Festival, hosting together for the first time in America, the dynamic duo of Avraham Fried and Ishay Ribo, who will be bringing their magical annual Chanukah show to the shores of Miami.
For forty-seven years, Rabbi Shmarya Katzen taught young children at the United Lubavitcher Yeshiva in Brooklyn. He was interviewed in the My Encounter Studio in July of 2018.
When you are a Pre1-A Melamed in Montréal, Quebec and your students need a change in scenery, what do you do? Rabbi Wilansky of YTTL, with 43 years of teaching experience, simply pitched a tent inside the classroom and gave these children the time of their lives.
In a new book My Gulag Life: Stories of a Soviet Prisoner, the moving stories of Reb Mendel Futerfas are told in vivid detail and he was known to tell them.
A new and innovative Chumash produced by CKids International geared towards Hebrew School Children hopes to give them an appreciation for the Torah and its stories in a new way.
Hundreds of passengers pass through the Chabad Air counter at JFK Airport daily, many with inspirational stories about Chabad and the Rebbe. Today we present you with one of those stories.
This book opens up the extended illustrious Schneersohn family. A must read for anyone interested in knowing the bigger picture and how our Rebbeim are the example of the Alter Rebbe’s true legacy.
How can one ascertain that the healing modality being offered is assured and safe? What is our Rebbe’s directive on healing? Where is the line in which Torah, Chassidus, and our values meet and vet these therapeutic practices?
The Levaya for Mrs. Simcha Levy OBM, a wife and mother of multiple Shluchim took place in Paris, and was photographed by Mordechai Leubeki.
It was a gala of a lifetime. Hundreds of thousands of individuals worldwide tuned in for the spectacular five-hour Tenathon live show, demonstrating Klal Yisroel’s boundless love for the Mitzvah of Hachnassah Kallah. Mi Kiamcha Yisroel was on full display, with the overwhelming support that took the Tenathon and Ten Yad to the next level – and it was off the charts.
After the meaningful yet sometimes hectic month of Tishrei, a group of Chabad Young Professionals shluchos convened upon the Meer Estate in Morristown, N.J. for a three-day kinus retreat.
Simcha Yadgar said the Shema, and morning blessings, and then climbed into bed, leaving the light on. Moments later, feeling uneasy, Rabbi Yadgar came to check on his wife. As he put his hand on the mezuzah, he watched his wife take a deep breath, and then lay still. Her holy soul had departed.
Her table set with the finest crockery and silverware, laden with home-cooked delights all up to the highest standards of kosher, Winnie Gourarie created an inviting atmosphere where Torah thoughts and Chassidic melodies flowed, and spirits were uplifted and united. Winnie Gourarie, who passed away on Oct. 28 (3 Cheshvan) at the age of 88, was described as “an aristocrat of South African Jewry,” who blazed a path for others to follow.
As people would line up to receive dollars for charity, they were able to ask the Rebbe for advice. Here, the Rebbe responds to different questions individuals asked.
Talmidim in the acclaimed Dayanus course of the Online Smicha program just had their first test on Hilchos Dayanim, following a thorough learning experience including Shiurim by Rabbonim and Dayanim from all over the world.
After three years of meticulous planning fell apart, Rabbi Tzali and Rivkie Wilschanski found a new home for their 118-year-old Jewish community in just three days.
It’s the final hours of the Live with Geulah Now! curriculum discount and teachers are encouraging teachers to take advantage of this golden opportunity.
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