Shabbos at the Besht: Yud Beis and Yud Gimmul Tammuz
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Michoel Seligson will lead a discussion on the topic: Yud Beis and Yud Gimmul Tammuz.
Weekly Story: Internalizing
Reb Chaim Zalman’s son, Reb Mottel, lived in close proximity to him and would visit his father at least three times a day. Once in the morning, to help his father get up, dressed, put on tefillin and eat. Once in the afternoon to see how he is faring and if he needs anything, etc., and finally in the evening to make sure the attendant gave him his medications and help him get ready for the night.
Artist Lev Schieber stands in front of the burnt bus with his children. Inset: The suspect.
NYPD Releases New Video of Bus Arson Suspect
Ten days after an unidentified man torched a well known Crown Heights “mitzvah bus” police have released clear video footage of the suspect and are turning to the public for assistance in the case.
Photos: 12-13 Tammuz Farbrengen in 770
Hundreds gathered in the main Shul of 770 on Thursday night for a Farbrengen in honor of Yud Beis-Yud Gimmel Tammuz, the day of the Frierdiker Rebbe’s liberation from Soviet Russia.
CTeen Celebrates Another Successful Year
As the school year comes to a close, people the world over celebrate accomplishments. CTeen is no exception. Dozens of chapters across the globe marked their graduating leaders this June with award ceremonies. From France to California, over elegant luncheons and sit-down dinners, the hard work of the CTeen leaders and volunteers were acknowledged and applauded.
Photos: BRDC Enjoys Barbecue Following Rally
On Thursday, in honor of Yud Bais Tammuz, campers, staff and head staff of Bais Rivkah Day Camp joined together for a delicious BBQ and the Tzivos Hashem Rally.
Baby Girl!
Sholom Ber and Chaya (nee Orenstein) Shuchat (Crown Heights)
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a photo of the Rebbe during a Yechidus, circa mid 1970s.
The Frierdiker Rebbe's home in Rostov-on-don, Russia.
What the Previous Rebbe Told His Interrogators
The story of the Frierdiker Rebbe’s arrest and interrogation in 1921 in the city of Rostov-on-Don (which occurred prior to his arrest, exile and liberation in 1927) became well-known in the early 1940s, and has been a source of powerful inspiration ever since. But few people know why the Frierdiker Rebbe chose to have it transcribed and translated to English.
Op-Ed: From Oustside In
When somebody says the word tznius, the first thing that comes to mind is what we wear. Our apparel reflects our culture, our nature, our mood, and our social status. For us, clothing is the most external expression of ourselves. However, people don’t often think that how we dress can affect how we are from the outside, in.
Large Crowd Present as Slain Fighter Laid to Rest
A large crowd gathered at the Eternal Light Memorial Gardens near Boca Raton, Florida, to accompany Aaron Rajman, 25, to his final resting place.
Thieves Break Into Basil, Steal Safe and Cash Register
Last night, Basil, an upscale dairy restaurant in Crown Heights, was broken into and ransacked by thieves, who made off with the cash register and safe.
Videos: Worldwide Rally, Quest for Oiz and Yitzy Erps
Tzivos Hashem presents this video of a cyber-rally for Jewish children all over the world that took place today, led by Rabbi Shimi Weinbaum, part of which was the airing of the 6th episode of ‘A Quest for Oiz,’ as well as the story of Yud Beis Tammuz related by master storyteller Rabbi Yitzy Erps.
Baby Boy!
Yehuda and Naomi (nee Winner) Drizin (Crown Heights)
Picture of the Day: Before and After
Workers trimmed and pruned the now-iconic tree in the front yard of 770 to ensure its long-term health.
Video: Do You Own Your Judaism?
After being freed from prison on yud beis Tammuz, The Frierdikker Rebbe told of a meditation he said he had used to manage to get through his ordeal in prison. But why would the Freirdikke Rebbe need help to make it though? Surely he was aware that everything Hashem does is ultimately for his best interest? Rabbi Yisroel Glick explains.
Police: MMA Fighter’s Killing Not a Hate Crime
Authorities have said they are not investigating as a hate crime Monday night’s slaying of Aaron Rajman, a professional mixed martial arts fighter and an Orthodox Jew, at his family home west of Boca Raton, Florida.
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