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JEM: Rebbe, We’re Counting On You

30 years ago, on the 28th of Nissan in 1991, the Rebbe delivered an impassioned talk about Moshiach. The Rebbe declared that he had done all he could to hasten his arrival, but it was now up to us to complete the task. This woman, mourning the untimely passing of her dear son, came to beg the Rebbe to reconsider.

Torah Visuals: Animations Bring Jewish Mysticism to Life

Meet the team and hear the story of Torah Visuals, where you can find and watch videos providing visual explanations for deep chassidic concepts that you can never truly understand.

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Crown Heights activist and Community Board 9 member Yaacov Behrman slams down Community Council President Colin Cohen after he claimed that others should not be able to question him due to his many years of serving the community, including being the go-between for the Jewish and black communities and the police department.

8:00pm: What Did the Rebbe Mean With the Words “Do All You Can”? What Else Can We Do? If the Rebbe Couldn’t Get It Done, How Can We?

The topics in this week’s 350th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Special Chof Ches Nissan 30 Years Edition: What Did the Rebbe Mean With the Words “Do All You Can”? What Else Can We Do? If the Rebbe Couldn’t Get It Done, How Can We? Why Do We Need Moshiach? Why Now More Than Ever? Does 28 Nissan Demonstrate a Failed Effort? Are We Still in the 7th Generation? Is There a New Energy in the Air Among Us to Bring Moshiach? When Moshiach Comes… Will Everyone Immediately Know It? Will We Have Time to Pack Our Bags?

Holocaust Survivor Testimony: Halina Friedman

Halina Friedman was born in Lodz, Poland in 1933, the only child of her parents Wolf and Anna Herling, who were prosperous merchants. Anna spoke fluent German, had an “Aryan” appearance, and was a practical and resourceful woman – which would help her save Halina and other family members during the Holocaust.

Holocaust Survivor Testimony: Zehava Gealel

Zehava Gealel was born in 1935 in The Hague, the Netherlands, the middle of Jocheved and Zeev Stahl’s three children. The family owned a kosher dairy products store. In 1942, two years after the conquest of the Netherlands, when Dutch police accompanied by Germans arrived to take the family members into custody before internment in the Netherlands pending deportation, Zeev claimed that all his children had a contagious disease.

Holocaust Survivor Testimony: Shmuel Naar

Holocaust Survivor Testimony: Shmuel Naar was born in 1924 in Thessaloniki, Greece, to a family of 11 people. His father Shlomo was a journalist for local Jewish newspapers. Shmuel attended the Jewish school in Thessaloniki, and later the Alliance High School, but he did not get to complete his studies there. In the spring of 1941, the Germans occupied Thessaloniki and persecution against Jews began.