In honor of Gimmel Tammuz, marking 20 years since the Rebbe’s Histalkus, we present two stories of the Chabad Rebbeim of yore that may help today’s Chassidim find perspective on this somber day, as written by renowned author Rabbi Sholom Dovber Avtzon.
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Rabbi Joseph Telushkin, author of bestseller “Rebbe: The Life and Teaching of Menachem M. Schneerson, the Most Influential Rabbi in Modern History,” appeared on the Steve Malzberg Show to discuss the life and legacy of the Rebbe, and how he transformed a small Jewish movement into a worldwide phenomenon.
Gimmel Tammuz Special: Binyomin Wulliger, a diamond dealer, was active in Hassidic circles and spent many years as a liaison between the Chabad and Sanz communities. After a prolonged absence, the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, told him, “There’s something I’ve wanted to speak to you about for a long time.”
Mendy and Shana Glick (Crown Heights)
Gimmel Tammuz Special: Canadian land developer Louis Mayzel was upbeat and good-hearted, but above all, he was a man of action. Once when Louis was very broken, a fellow real estate developer suggested that he travel to the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, to ask his advice on coping with the situation.
As evening sets we begin observing Gimmel Tammuz, hundreds are already at the Ohel and are joined by thousands more who make their way to visit our father, the Rebbe.
Hundreds of Jews of all colors and stripes gathered Sunday evening in the holy city of Tzfas to mark Gimmel Tammuz with a show of unity. The event was organized by the Rebbe’s Shliach to Tzfas, Rabbi Chaim Kaplan.
Tonight, marks twenty years since the passing of our dear Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory. For the benefit of our readers we have put together Minhogei Yom Hilulah, Davening times in the Rebbes House, Ohel bus schedule, and the central Gimmel Tammuz Farbrengen times in the Extended Article.
In Honor of Gimmel Tammuz Rabbi Yoel Kahn presents a special edition of his weekly Chassidus webcast, The Chassidic Perspective, titled “Hiskashrus Today – Part 2“.
In anticipation of Gimmel Tammuz, marking 20 years since the Rebbe’s passing, the Jewish community of Moscow, Russia gathered at the Marina Roscha Synagogue for a ‘Day of the Rebbe.’
While an airplane waited on the tarmac at JFK airport to take him back to the Holy Land, Israeli Chief Rabbi Dovid Lau paid a visit to the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Ohel tonight, a visit he was expecting to make tomorrow, on the 20th Anniversary of Gimmel Tammuz.
With sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Etta Devora Morozow OBM, a longtime resident of Crown Heights and the wife of the Mashpiah Rabbi Sholom Morozow OBM. She was 78.
The Creative Soul, a Crown Heights art gallery, is hosting a unique show titled ‘This Is My Rebbe,’ marking the 20th anniversary of the Rebbe’s passing on Gimmel Tammuz.
Arik Denebeim (Palm Springs, CA) and Chaya (bas R’ Shloime) Friedman (Crown Heights)
At least 21 people were shot across New York City over the weekend, one of the bloodiest for the city in recent years. The shootings took place in all of the city’s five boroughs: Nine people were shot in Brooklyn, five in Manhattan, five in the Bronx, one in Queens and one on Staten Island, police said.
A livery taxi cab went up in flames on Empire Boulevard near Albany Avenue this afternoon, setting a moving truck partially-filled with a Crown Heights resident’s possessions ablaze as well.
140 Chabad educators from around the world posed for a group photo at the annual Kinus Hamechanchim, which is taking place today in Danbury, Connecticut. The conference, which is being held today and tomorrow, is organized by the Merkos Chinuch Office under the leadership of Rabbi Nochum Kaplan.
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