G-d is the cause of being for all, but itself is non-being, for G-d May He Be Blessed is beyond all beings. At its essence, Judaism and its rituals are an attempt to connect man with the Divine. Religious beliefs, practices, and the various forms of worship help bring us into harmony with the supernatural source of blessings and creation • Full Article

Op-Ed by Rabbi Gershon Avtzon: “It was always clear to me that – while we have the responsibility to strengthen the existing shuls in Crown Heights –  nobody would ever willingly and voluntarily open a new shul in Crown Heights. Why would any group of Chassidim choose on their own not to daven in 770?!” • Full Article

Op-ed by Rabbi Gershon Avtzon: This winter, I had a very unique opportunity: I flew with my entire family to Berlin Germany. I have never traveled overseas with my entire family before. As my wife and I are B”H both educators, and included in that is the limited budget that educators live on (an entirely separate topic..), it is not very reasonable or practical for us to indulge in such travels • Full Article

As the entire world is focused on 770, it is a special opportunity to share the Rebbe’s perspective with the world. In this video, Rabbi Gershon Avtzon – of Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati, – explains in simple and understandable terms the unique place and role that 770 has is spreading Judaism to the entire world and bringing the Geulah • Watch

By Izzy Kalman: This article will be dealing specifically with insults, as they are by far the most common form of bullying, and most physical fights begin with insults. And even though they are only words, they can make children absolutely miserable and even drive them to suicide rachmana litzlan • Full Article

By Rabbi Mordechai Lipskier: “Today, the world is overloaded with information. If someone just wants, they can know about anything and anyone. The question is only: What are our interests, and where do we turn for our information?” • Full Article

Op-ed by Rabbi Gershon Avtzon: All Chassidei Chabad are shocked, horrified and angry about the events that took place in 770.  There is no justification, or rationalization, of such behavior – “right, left and center”- to make clear that this behavior has no place amongst Adas Chassidim. With that clear and clarified, it is very important to break up this story – as everything that happens (especially of such large attention and significance) must be a lesson in our own Avodah – and discuss a few components • Full Article

In this article I want to bring awareness to living life as a Lubavitcher teen with OCD. Please note that this is my personal experience and how I dealt with it. Although it affected me in many areas of my life, in this article I will focus primarily on the Frum aspect • Full Article

Op-ed by Rabbi Gershon Avtzon: We are quickly approaching the special day of Yud-Shevat and Chassidim are all preparing themselves for Kabbalas Hanesuis. In addition, it is a time when most parents of Talmidim in the 8th grade are beginning to register their sons in Mesivta for the upcoming year • Full Article

Op-ed by Rabbi Gershon Avtzon: Dear Rabbi Manis Friedman shey’: You are a man with many Zechusim and talents. You have for decades, even before I was born, inspired and educated hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. It is because of the above, that I was very surprised to view your recently published video about “the issue with saying that the Rebbe is Moshiach” • Full Article