With great sadness we report the passing of Mrs. Raizel Zirkind OBM, the wife of famed sofer Rabbi Eliezer Tzvi Zev Zirkind OBM, and matriarch of a large Lubavitch family. She passed away on Tuesday, the 29th of Iyar, 5781. Updated with Levaya information
Chabad of the Airport greeted the Gerer Rebbe’s son Reb Shlome Tzvi Alter and Gerer Rebbe’s son in law Rabbi Shimon Rotshtein on their return flight to Israel Monday evening.
When the news of the Meron tragedy reached Moscow, the Chief Rabbi of Russia, Berel Lazar, called for a rally at the Marina Roscha Synagogue in Moscow. There they recited Tehillim for the wounded, and silently listened to the speeches, in which there was a call to add in prayer, charity, and especially the mitzvah of Ahavat Yisrael.
Tomorrow, Tuesday 29 Iyar, The Moshiach Office at Merkos 302 in conjunction with the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI), will be presenting a fascinating panel for the public.
The Hanachos program has been launched for its third year in 15 Mesivtas across America, where the Bochurim prepare themselves for Gimmel Tammuz by watching Videos of the Rebbe’s Farbrgngens and writing a Hanacha on the Sicha.
On 22 Iyar 1976, the Rebbe sent a group of Talmidei Hashluchim to Cincinnati, OH to open a branch of Tomchei Temimim. The local newspaper wrote an article on their arrival. Can you identify the bochurim and Hanhalla in the picture?
Now entering its third year, Online Cheder continues to achieve its central goal, that of meeting the needs of each and every talmid and motivating them to love learning while building needed skills.
As Duke University celebrates commencement festivities and bids farewell to their 2021 graduates, there is additional cause for celebration among its Jewish students. They can now look forward to greeting incoming students this fall with an expansive new presence centrally located alongside Duke’s East Campus in Durham, N.C.
The Chabad Jewish Community Center of Placer County on May 20 will officially begin construction on a new, $6.5-million center that will more than quadruple the amount of space for its programs.
Twenty-five tech-savvy teenage leaders of Chabad’s CTeen network stepped up to the plate assisting seniors and homebound throughout the pandemic, and now they’re helping those who want to get the vaccine, book appointments.
The good news is that all the materials you need for week 2 are now available on the website at TutAltz.com and if you sign up, you will receive them directly in your inbox each week.
An Honorary Lubavitcher? New York State Attorney General Letitia James made the statement that she was an honorary Lubavitcher while visiting the Gestetner Shiva home in Monsey this week. Do you agree with her?
Author and Historian, Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, gave a tribute of memories from Rabbi Elozor Garelick Shliach of FREE in Melbourne, Australia, who passed away this week. The tribute includes insights into his life, his activism and personality.
Empowering all parents with practical tools to keep our precious children safe – from toddlers to camp-age kids and teens! Perfect timing as we head into the summer with camps, public playgrounds and outings and social events!
Rabbi Shmuel Lesches, Magid Shiur in the Yeshiva Gedola of Melbourne, Australia, has compiled a guide to the laws of the month of Sivan and the Yomtov of Shavuos for the benefit of the wider Lubavitch community.
The time has come to select the most outstanding of a group of fiercely committed CTeens working tirelessly to start new chapters and showcase their commitment and devotion to the world.
Rabbi Refael Zvi Hartman serves as a spiritual mentor of the Chabad community in Beit Shemesh. Previously, he worked as a principal in various Chabad schools in Israel, receiving the “Yakir Hachinuch Hadati” award for excellence in Jewish education in 2014. He was interviewed in his home in Israel in July of 2016.
