Rabbi Yehuda (Yudi) Dukes, a pioneering online teacher and director of JNet, an organization that connects Jews around the world in Torah study—and whose faith and good spirit during a valiant, months-long battle with the coronavirus inspired people around the world—passed away on Jan. 21. He was 39 years old.
“You have won by showing the world what it means to have strength.” Following the passing of Rabbi Yehudah Dukes OBM, the classmates of Sarah Dukes penned a letter highlighting the effect her staunch resolve had on them throughout Yudi’s time fighting against COVID-19 and its following complications.
The Vaad Hatemimim has released a complete schedule for the 17th Annual Kinus Hatmimim taking place at the Rosa Hall in Crown Heights, with an impressibve linup of Shiurim and farbrengens lasting an entire weekend.
The following account of a miracle baby and the power of a spiritual plan was posted on Facebook on Wednesday by Rabbi Levi Gansburg of Chabad On Bayview in Toronto, Ontario.
The Levaya for Rabbi Chaim Schneur Zalman Yehuda “Yudi” Dukes OBM will be taking place Thursday afternoon, stopping in front of 770 at approximately 3:00pm, and will be at the Old Montefiore Cemetery at approximately 4:00pm. The Levaya will be streamed LIVE here on CrownHeights.info.
The Chabad-Lubavitch Headquarters has published a press release on the passing of Rabbi Yudi Dukes OBM, the Director of JNet, who passed away Thursday after battling complications from COVID-19.
Vaad Hatmimim’s new “Iberleben” program has Bochurim is Yeshivas across america learning and reliving the Farbrengens of the Rebbe. For the past two weeks the Bochurim have been learning and reliving the Farbrengen of Yud Shevat 5711 in honor of 70 years.
With many hundreds of bochurim unable to be in person at the Ohel this Yud Shvat, the Vaad Hatmimim has formed its annual Kinus Hatmimim to a friendly program for those joining from afar.
When lockdown began, people were forced to cancel their Pesach plans and face the daunting task of making the seder alone. How to kasher, to what extent to clean, and what foods to serve were some of the questions people struggled with. Many young women received material and spiritual guidance for this difficult period from the leadership and members of Living Chassidus.
An extraordinary Maamar from the Tzemach Tzedek with remarkable notes of Reb Hillel Paritcher – along with an amazing teaching in Kabbalah that Reb Hillel heard from the Mittler Rebbe – has been published for the very first time. This Maamar was transcribed from manuscript, and made available to the public.
by Menachem Posner – chabad.org Nearly a year ago, Rabbi Mendy and Itty Lieberman experienced every parent’s worst nightmare. They woke up one morning to discover that their 4-month-old son, Avremele, was no longer among the living. There had been […]
The girls mivtzoim division of Lubavitch Youth Organization (Tzach) is hosting a Zoom Q&A event with Rabbi Kasriel Kastel. He will be speaking about mivtzoim and answer questions that are on the minds of girls and women involved in mivtzoim.
Sheldon Adelson, who passed away on Jan. 11 at the age of 87, will long be remembered as a bold serial entrepreneur who put his substantial fortune (estimated at $33.5 billion) to work supporting medical research; promoting Jewish security, education, identity and continuity; and leaving his mark on world events.
In the summer of 1980, an enterprising young Chassid had a novel idea: What if he could find a way to broadcast the Rebbe’s Farbrengens on live television? With the Rebbe’s blessing, a new organization was born.
With 300 bochurim invited to attend the Halikut siyum next Sunday, organizers have announced a first of its kind crossfire to take place during the day’s events.
An additional two Jewish families with small children were permitted to leave Yemen last week and reach safe shores in Abu Dhabi, where they joined the other Jewish families who have left in recent months with the aid of the Emirate government. The Emirate government has been following the bloody civil war in Yemen and has taken steps to save the Jewish families living there.
