The Rebbe Was “Traveling With Us”, How a Rebbe Dollar Made An Impact
Rabbi Wagner of Krefeld , Germany was reminded that the Rebbe travels with him after an awe inspiring incident ended with a Rebbe Dollar dated Yud Aleph Nissan was handed to him.
YG Melbourne Resumed Full Seder Virtually Today
The Communists in Russia were not able to shut down Tomchei Temimim, and COVID-19 won’t shut it down either. Today, YG Melbourne resumed Seder virtually, with the students joining from around the world.
When The “Rav” Needed A Black Hat
Rabbi Elazar Muskin is the Rabbi of the Young Israel of Century City in Los Angeles. After reading “Rav and Rebbe” by historian Chaim Dalfin, he penned a letter to Rabbi Dalfin, correcting something from the book, and telling of a unique request by the Rav before going to join the Rebbe’s Farbrengen.
Moully Art Plans #CHAI For March of the Living
Partnering with March of the Living and Chabad Warsaw, artist Yitchok Moully was commissioned to create a memorial for the Holocaust to be part of the program at this year’s March of the Living. Despite the march being cancelled, Moully shares his plan to inject an artistic twist, and bring light to next years march.
Chicago Hatzalah Welcomes Home One of its Own
Israel Saacks, a Lubavitcher living in Chicago and dispatcher in Chicago Hatzalah, was welcomed home in grand fashion after falling critically ill and being admitted to the hospital for nearly a month.
Popping Bottles With Intention
From an adoptive Morman home, Paul Cooper transformed into Paltiel Ratzenberg, Chabad supporter and the manager of the Zushe band.
Antisemitism Outside the Ohio State House
After seeing a grotesque display of antisemitism outside the Ohio State House, Shliach Rabbi Aryeh Kaltmann expressed his feelings on meanings that the Holocaust and the present crisis share.
JEM: Torah Scroll To Greet Moshiach
This beautiful new photo collection received from Rabbi Chaim Baruch Halberstam, featuring never-seen-before pictures taken by Shmuel Rivkin, walks viewers through the historic completion ceremony for the “Torah Scroll to Greet Moshiach“.
JEM: Judge Noach Dear, BDE
We regret to inform you of the passing of Former New York City Councilman and Brooklyn judge Noach Dear. Judge Dear was a regular at Chabad Lubavitch Headquarters and consulted with the Rebbe on many occasions while receiving dollars, lekach and Kos Shel Bracha.
Reb Mottel Chein would spread Chassidic joy and devotion to G-d, Torah and mitzvahs wherever he went.
Obituary: Reb Mottel Chein, 81, Chassidic Mentor and Community Activist
Mordechai Chein, a printer by trade whose ceaseless Chassidic dedication turned him into a communal mentor and activist by example, passed away on March 31 from COVID-19-related complications. He was 81 years old.
Central Kinus Torah To Be Held Online Today
Jews around the world will participate online today in the Central Kinus Torah, which is held annually at the Central Lubavitch Headquarters in 770 Eastern Parkway, as per the Rebbe’s instruction.
With the understanding that Yeshiva Gedolah's across the globe will likely be closed through the rest of the zman, the Hanhalos have come together to continue school online.
Chabad Yeshiva Gedolah’s Go Online To Finish School Year
With the understanding that Yeshiva Gedolah’s across the globe will likely be closed through the rest of the zman, the Hanhalos have come together to continue school online.
Rebbetzin Rachel Altein (center) surrounded by four generations of descendants; her daughter, Mrs. Chana Gurary; granddaughter, Mrs. Sara Morozow; great-granddaughter, Mrs. Mushka Itkin; and great-great-grandaughter Sema Itkin.
Obituary: Rebbetzin Rachel Altein, 95, Pioneering Educator, Activist and Editor
The story of Rebbetzin Rachel Altein’s life is intertwined with the history of Chabad in America like that of few others. She passed away on April 13 at the age of 95 after complications due to the coronavirus.
Here’s My Story: Scroll To The End Of Exile
For 33 years, Rabbi Zvi Hirsch Telsner has served as a Chabad Shliach in London, England, including 23 years as the rabbi of the Finchely Central Synagogue (from 1983 until 2006). More recently, he has taught at the Yeshivah Centre in Melbourne, Australia. He was interviewed by JEM’s My Encounter Project three times in June of 2014.
Seder Negunim For Moshiach Seudah
As this year everyone will be making the Moshiach Seudah in their home, we present a list of all the negunim to be sung in order, along with audio for those who wish to refresh before Yom Tov.
Memorial ‘Yizkor’ Prayers to Be Said at Home This Year on Final Day of Passover
One of the most time-honored and widely attended synagogue traditions is Yizkor, the hallowed prayer that memorializes departed loved ones in the presence of the Torah scrolls and fellow Jewish mourners. This year, this prayer will be performed at home.
Can’t Say Yizkor in a Shul? Buy a Letter
In a farbrengen in the year תשמב where the Rebbe discussed the idea of uniting yidden through writing a letter in a Sefer Torah Klali, the Rebbe mentions that letter may be bought for deceased relatives as well.
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