Experts Warn That Coronavirus Tests Have High Rate of False-Negatives
Reports from across the world are emerging that suggest that the tests people are placing so much stock in are not nearly as reliable as we would like to believe.
BDE: Shloimy Jacobson, 33, OBM
With great sadness we report the untimely passing of Shloimy Jacobson OBM. He passed away on Monday, the 12th of Nissan, 5780.
Recently, the Unity Torah Committee launched a brand-new platform to streamline the acquisition of the Unity Letters. The Unity Sefer Torah was an initiative begun by the Rebbe to have each Jewish person take part in writing a Sefer Torah.
The Rebbe’s Initiative For A Sefer Torah Haklali
Recently, the Unity Torah Committee launched a brand-new platform to streamline the acquisition of the Unity Letters. The Unity Sefer Torah was an initiative begun by the Rebbe to have each Jewish person take part in writing a Sefer Torah.
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Israel To Ban Travel Between Cities To Battle Coronavirus
The Israeli government is preparing to impose new restrictions on Israeli residents in preparation for the Seder night due to concerns that the traditional family gathering could lead to a spike in coronavirus cases.
Dayeinu! A Unity Pan Klali To Be Brought To The Rebbe
A group of yungerlight noticed the incredible Achdus that has permeated the Crown Heights Jewish community as it battles the coronavirus plague, and decided to capitalize on it for the good with a Pan Kloli.
BDE: R’ Benzion Eliezer Hackner, 81, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of R’ Benzion Eliezer Hackner OBM from London ENgland. He passed away this morning, the 12th of Nissan, 5780, after a short illness.
Extraordinary Shiurim On The Rebbe’s New Kapitel
With unmatched clarity, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Kaplan explains each pasuk of the Rebbe’s new Kapital, bringing us countless layers of both nigleh and nistar, and helping us appreciate the relevance to our own day and time.
Video of the Day
Tesla is all the rage. The future of cars, innovation, and now ventilators. Owner Ilan Musk had ordered that the Tesla factories begin making ventilators to fill the dire need across the United States. Watch the engineers as they showcase their prototypes for the new Tesla ventilators.
118 Tefillin In Cape Town As A Birthday Present For The Rebbe
Today, on the Rebbe’s 118th birthday, 118 Jewish men in Cape Town answered the Rebbe’s call and joined together in laying Tefilin and saying the Shema, and with many of them committing to laying Tefilin every day for the duration of the National Lockdown in South Africa, and a few even taking on to actually start putting on every day.
Video Trucks, The New Mitzvah Tank
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to lock down much of New York City, the Mitzvah Tank Organization came upon an ingenious method of continuing the tradition of a Mitzvah Tank Parade, all while following the COVID-19 guidelines.
COVID-19 Update for the Crown Heights Community #18
An eighteenth update of guidelines for the Crown Heights Jewish community has been published with an advisory for measures that will keep the Crown Heights community safe over pesach.
Special Story: Mivtza Matzah
Mivtza Matza is one of the first peulos that the Rebbe encouraged his chassidim to reach out to Jews who for whatever reason didn’t have shmura matza for the seder. As a child, I remember delivering shmura matza to many of our neighbors in Oak Park, Michigan. This year we have a predicament, we cannot meet many of our associates, so how are we to fulfill the Rebbe’s request and guidance.
“Do It Yourself” Seder Class from JLI
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.
New Niggun for Yud Aleph Nissan, by Chazzon Aryeh Leib Hurwitz
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.”
9:00PM: Yud Aleph Nissan Zoom Farbrengen Tonight With Rabbi Yossi Lew
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.
Live Monday at 4:00PM: Ckids Makes Magical Mah Nishtanah Available for Anash
In light of the coronavirus pandemic, Ckids is proud to offer its highly-successful virtual Pesach program to the entire Chabad community.
8:00PM: What Did the Tzemech Tzedek Write in a Maamar About the Epidemic in 1832 and What Lessons Does it Offer Us Today?
The topics in this week’s 303rd episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Chassidus applied to Yud Alef Nissan. What does Shabbos HaGadol mean today? Yud Gimmel Nissan: Lessons from the Tzemech Tzedek about an epidemic. How is this night different? Lessons from Pesach. How can we be making Pesach and fulfilling our other obligations when we should be helping others in this time of need? What is the significance of reading the nasi? Increasing in Torah study in honor of Yud Alef Nissan. What is the significance of corona meaning crown? Is there something we can do to repair the sefira of kesser on a spiritual level to help stop the virus? How to deal with the challenge of being at home with my kids? How about those of us who have no family? What is the bare minimum of people needed to do a Seder? Which Parsha will we read after the quarantine is over? Seder related questions
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