For shluchim worldwide, the erev-Pesach script has been interrupted by the Coronavirus outbreak. Unable to organize community sedarim, many of them have been seeking ways to help their communities carry out the mitzvos of Pesach in quarantine.
Aryeh Leib Hurwitz, a rising star in the world of Chazzanos, has released a new niggun for Kapital 119, the Rebbe’s Kapital for this year, on the Posuk “Ma Ahavti Sorosecha.”
LIVE at 9:00pm: Join a Yud Aleph Nissan Zoom Farbrengen tonight, April 5th, at 9:00pm with Rabbi Yossi Lew. A virtual evening of Inspiration and Connection.
In light of the coronavirus pandemic, Ckids is proud to offer its highly-successful virtual Pesach program to the entire Chabad community.
LIVE at 5:00pm: You are invited to join the online Central Yud Aleph Nissan Farbrengen by Agudas Chassidei Chabad at 4:00 P.M. EST.
In this multimedia mini-series, we look at Chabad’s response to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on Jewish life events. As people die and are buried with no family to see them off, we examine how CDC protocol is causing Judaism’s sacred burial societies, to dramatically alter traditional practice.
Run by Rabbi Shimon and Liba Andrusier, Shluchim of Chabad of Century Village in Pembroke Pines, FL, “Sunshine Circle” has been serving Seniors in South Broward for over 6 years. “Project Connect!” started nearly 3 weeks ago, serving hundreds of Holocaust Survivors and Seniors in quarantine with no family nearby.
In honor of Yud Aleph Nissan TorahTreasure.com is making “The Rebbe’s Niggunim” Vol 2 available on its website for free just for today. Create an account and enjoy!
The old St Mary’s Hospital on Buffalo Ave in Crown Heights has been shuttered since 2005, and is now being resurrected as a COVID-19 facility.
A copy of a mafteiach of the maamarim of the first four Rebbeim on the 5 Meggilos, Teffilah, Yomim Tovim, and Gemora, was recently discovered. The discovery appears to have been written by either the Rebbe Maharash, or the Rebbe Rashab, with additions written by the Friederker Rebbe.
Following in the footsteps of his predecessors, President Donald Trump proclaimed Yud Aleph Nissan to be Education and Sharing Day, 2020.
As COVID-19 sweeps through Jewish communities worldwide, each and every person asks themselves, “How can I help?” Rabbi Mordechai Hecht asked himself this question, and found the answer in his tie collection. It was time to pass on the goodness.
With Hebrew Schools going virtual amid the coronavirus outbreak, Ckids uses the opportunity to produce a cutting-edge Pesach experience unifying kids from around the world.
A recently published Kovetz, which was produced by the students of the Rabbinical College of America – Morristown, contains a selection of the Rebbe’s sichos, maamorim and letters on kapitel 119 – the kapitel that chassidim will start reciting this year on Yud Aleph Nissan.
The Vaad Hanegunim has announced the release of this years Niggun for Yud Aleph Nissan, marking the Rebbe’s 118 years, by composer Reb Sholom Brochstat. Brochstat has already composed a few Nigunim that have became quite popular in Lubavitch.
The family of Rabbi Yisroel Friedman OBM would love to compile stories and anecdotes about him. If you have anything to share, please email StoriesRebYisroel@gmail.com. Any format – written, audio or visual – would be welcome.
He was the bane of journalists and interviewers, a tight-lipped, Soviet-born Lubavitcher Chassid whose poker face belied the horrors he had seen and the secret work he spent decades immersed in. Rabbi Gedalya Korf earned a reputation as a man who “said little [but] did much.” Korf passed away from COVID-19-related complications on March 30 (5 Nissan), at the age of 90, having kept most of his life’s work classified until the very end.
