The third class in mikvah.org’s learning from home series, tonight’s class features Mrs. Esther Vilenkin discussing “Haircovering: The Background and Reasons Highlighting the Rebbe’s approach.”
In a letter to the community, the Beis Din of Budapest, and Head Shliach Rabbi Baruch Oberlander, forbade shuls and Chabad Houses from opening, despite government permission to do so.
Due to the current circumstances, this year it will unfortunately not be possible to gather for a Lag B’Omer Parade in the park, so it will be in every home instead. The Parade will be broadcast live on Chabad.org/Rally at 12pm on Lag B’Omer.
MyShliach’s MBP program is back for its third season, with new incentives, inspiration, and motivation with a goal of reaching 500 children. Also new for this year is MBP’s website, where you can log the amount of hours and lines learned each day and watch as your learning grows into exciting prizes.
A first of its kind Virtual Kinus Hashluchim took place Tuesday for over 5000 Shluchim worldwide. The successful event took place on the popular zoom platform, allowing for interactive sessions and workshops. The kinus features inspiring speakers such as Rabbi Shais Taub of the Five Towns, New York, and Rabbi Shmuel Lew of London, England.
A congregant at Chabad of Palos Verdes, CA relates the tale of his encounter of the Rebbe. Although the encounter seems normal at first glance, the truth of what happened was only discovered years later.
A new resource website from Vaad Or Vechom Hahiskashrus about the Rebbe’s brother, Reb Yisroel Aryeh Leib, is a one-stop shop to learn all about Yud Gimmel Iyar.
Following school protocol all Rabbinical College of America classes resumed last week via the now well-known Zoom platform. Unexpected though, was the international demand for learning opportunities. Heeding the call, Tiferes Bachurim staff collaborated and organized to reach out and absorb what turned into; continuous applicants! Over 40 new students, from several states and countries, have since joined the programs.
As a true chassid, heeding the Rebbe’s call, for years Miriam Shmueli would go on mivtzoim no matter what the weather, she wished to show the beauty of Torah and mitzvos, by sharing the light of Shabbos with them. Friends of Miriam are requesting you join in her Mivtzoim through the “Buy One, Share One” initiative of Lets Chalk Shabbos.
Thousands of Jewish children across the globe will be joining this Lag B’Omer’s Biggest (Virtual) Parade Ever. Join children the world over on Tuesday, May 12th at 5:30pm, on the live streamed parade.
Replacing in person regional Kinusim this year, thousands of shluchim are attending today’s groundbreaking Virtual Kinus Hashluchim, which has more than 25 workshops presented by shluchim, mashpiim, mechanchim and other professionals on topics of Ish U’beiso, Shlichus programming, financial matters and much more.
Chicken Soup has long been known as the “Jewish Penicillin,” bringing a dose of warmth and healing to both body and soul. Thanks to an initiative of Chabad Cares, along with community sponsors and volunteers, Chabad of Orange County brought “Chicken Soup & Challah to the Quarantined Soul” to many in their community.
At Chabad centers around the world, Chabad emissaries, their children and local volunteers are busy cooking, preparing and delivering Shabbat essentials while strictly observing social-distancing and other safety measures established by local authorities.
Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, Chairman of Merkos Linyonei Chinuch, has released a statement regarding the court decision confirming Chabad’s exclusive rights to the flagship synagogue at 770 Eastern Parkway to the board of trustees over the gabboim.
JEMcentral.org Following the tremendous success that JEM and Tzivos Hashem saw with the Connection Point program in elementary schools since 2018, the program was expanded this year to include high school students. Now, responding to the warm feedback and an […]
Chabad of Kentucky teamed up with elected officials and community activists to bring a message of purpose to Kentuckians throughout the state. The message that every action that they take to combat the Coronavirus, helps to overcome it and save lives.
A letter penned in 1988 by then-Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Binyamin Netanyahu to the leader of the Chabad movement, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in which Netanyahu thanks the Rebbe for “the great moral encouragement you have given me throughout my years of UN service,” has been revealed for the first time.
