BRHS Transformed on Yud Tes Kislev
Yud Tes Kislev was day on which Bais Rivkah High School was entirely transformed, with every aspect of the day infused with the messages of Chassidus.
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Survivor Reads Stories from Book on Her Childhood
‘Talking to Children about the Holocaust’ was the subject of an inter-generational evening hosted by Chabad of Flamingo, north of Toronto.
Laws and Customs: Chanukah
Rabbi Shmuel Lesches, Maggid Shiur in Yeshiva Gedola of Melbourne, Australia, has compiled a guide to the laws of Chanukah for the benefit of the wider Lubavitch community.
BCM’s Bubby Club Hosts Tattys and Zeides
Bais Chaya Mushka students had never been more excited to see their fathers and grandfathers in school before! At a very special, Hakhel-inspired event presented by BCM’s Bubby Club, Tattys and Zeides came out in droves to spend time with their Pre-1a through Second grade students.
Darchai Menachem Students Assemble 770 Menorah
Darchai Menachem students in Rabbi Chazzan’s class polished and assembled the large brass Menorah that is lit every night of Chanukah in 770. Built in 1982, the Menorah was lit in front of the Rebbe following Mincha each night of Chanukah.
Twin Girls!
Schneur and Sarale Seewald (Crown Heights)
Baby Boy!
Yisroel and Rosie Levertov (Crown Heights)
Baby Boy!
Shmuly and Shula (nee Schusterman) Goldstein (Crown Heights)
Letter & Spirit: What to Make of Dreams and Nightmares
In this week’s edition of Letter and Spirit, we present a letter from the Rebbe to a woman in which he advises her what to make of dreams and nightmares. The letter was written in English through the Rebbe’s trusted secretary Rabbi Nissan Mindel, and was made available by the latter’s son-in-law, Rabbi Sholom Ber Shapiro.
Cheder at the Ohel Holds Yud Tes Kislev Museum
In honor of Yud Tes Kislev, Cheder at the Ohel had a special program. All the classes worked very hard to create exhibitions to be set up in the gym about Yud Tes Kislev and the Alter Rebbe.
Thousands Gather to Celebrate 19 Kislev in Jerusalem
A massive celebration took place Monday in Jerusalem’s Binyanei Ha’umah for Yud Tes kislev, beginning with a Seforim fair in which tens of thousands of books on Chassidus – especially Chassidus Chabad – were sold, continuing with a lively concert with Avraham Fried, and concluding with a Farbrengen with Reb Yoel Kahan.
Photos: Montreal Schoolboys Celebrate 19 Kislev
The students of Lubavitcher Yeshiva in Montreal arrived to school on Yud Tes Kislev, the yahrtzeit of the Mezritcher Maggid and Yom Hage’ulah of the Alter Rebbe, wearing their finest Shabbos clothes. Together with their teachers, they celebrated the auspicious day with a seudah and farbrengen.
Maine Chabad House Dedicated to Burt’s Bees Founder
Burt Shavitz, the iconic face and co-founder of Burt’s Bees, made his home in a former turkey coop in the woods of Northern Maine. Now, after his recent passing, his name will be emblazoned on the brand-new Chabad House in Portland, Maine: Burt’s Campus.
Eiffel Tower Menorah Lighting to Go Ahead as Planned
A Tuesday claim that public menorah lightnings in Paris were being canceled over security fears has been retracted by the Israeli journalist who originally made the claim.
Middle Eastern Man Yelling Anti-Jewish Slurs Tries to Enter Flatbush Synagogue
A man yelling anti-Jewish slurs on the steps of a large Flatbush Synagogue was arrested by the NYPD on Thursday morning.
School Prints Miami Gardens’ First Tanya
Following the directive of the Rebbe to print Tanyas in cities and locales worldwide, it was time to elevate the city of Miami Gardens with a Tanya printing. Uniting all department heads and staff members of the Lubavitch Educational Center (LEC), a coordinated and well planned effort was underway to create an event that would surely bring nachas to our Rebbe, and make Miami earn its nickname the Yerushlayim Shel Chutz L’aretz.
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