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Since October 7th I have been sharing commentary on the historical events of our times. Being trained in Torah study my entire life, I naturally gravitate to the Bible and its commentaries to make sense of this chaos and uncertainty • Full Article
Does ritual impurity remain after a person dies? Learn the debate over contamination from a corpse and why rabbis decreed it lasts indefinitely • Watch
Motzaei Shabbos Parshas Vayeitzei 5724: On Erev Shabbos afternoon, the 6th of Kislev 5724, word reached 770 of the assassination of the President of the United States, Mr. John F. Kennedy • Full Article
On the 19th of Kislev 5747 (1986), the Rebbe delivered a Sicha explaining what the holiday of Thanksgiving is all about, and what lessons we should learn from it • Full Article
This week’s reading begins with Jacob going to sleep. At first glance this is nothing special. Who doesn’t sleep? But Rashi, the foremost commentator of the Torah, tells us that this was the FIRST TIME Jacob slept in fourteen years. Because he had been busy learning Torah! (28:11) • Full Article
The Rebbe encourages us to learn the works of a Rebbe in Nigleh and Chassidus on his yom hilula, and to learn (at least one perek of) Mishnayos beginning with the letters of his name. Yagdil Torah has compiled a publication with Mishnayos and selected pieces of the Mitteler Rebbe’s Torah. The publication will be available in local shuls, at their office and on their website • Download
BEGIN WITH A GRIN Nechama, tell me, what’s the name of that hotel we were in last year? I don’t remember, what difference does it make? It makes a difference. What’s the name? • Full Article
In connection to last week’s parsha that discusses the life of Yitzchok Avinu, we present a collection of halachic essays and Q&A’s on the prayer Yitzchok established – Mincha. By HaRav Yosef Yeshaya Braun, Mara D’Asra and member of the Badatz of Crown Heights • Full Article
Can one plan to have a medical procedure performed on a Friday? Rabbi Shlomo Goldfarb answers for Stump the Rabbi • Watch
Enjoy a beautiful ma’amar of the Rebbe on the topic of Podoh V’sholom in a new Chassidus class by Rabbi Yitzchock Minkowicz on a ma’amar based on the possuk פדה בשלום said on the Chag Hageulah-Yud Kislev 5741 • Watch
Daniel Namdar – Crown Heights to Sossie Shain Tenafly, NJ
L’chaim: Sunday, April 14 in ULY Crown St.
Aharon Grossman – Cleveland, OH to Leah Hezrony – Roosevelt, NJ
L’Chaim: tonight (Monday) in Khal Neustadt Hall in Lakewood, NJ
Mendy Forer – Los Angeles, CA to Fraida Katan – Miami, FL
L’Chaim: tonight (Sunday) in ULY Crown St.
Moshe Rozenblat – Cedarhurst, NY to Moussia Lesches – Melbourne Australia
L’Chaim: Monday, April 8, in F.R.E.E. 1383 President St.