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The niggun that expresses the Rebbe Maharash’s approach to life is called “L’chatchila Ariber” • In the biography that the Rebbe wrote about the Rebbe Maharash, he says that the source of the Rebbe Maharash’s inspiration was the book written by the mekubal R’ Emanuel Refael Chai Riki. • This is the inspiring story of a niggun and the story of a tzaddik and mekubal. • Presented for Beis Iyar, the birthday of the Rebbe Maharash, pulled from the Beis Moshiach Archives • Full Article
From Beis Moshiach Magazine: After the histalkus of the Tzemach Tzedek, his Chassidim which numbered in the hundreds of thousands, were divided among his holy sons which led independent Chassidishe courts in Kopust, Niezhin, Liadi and Ovrutch. The Rebbe Maharash presented evidence that the will of his holy father was that he sit on his throne in the town of Lubavitch. The history of this controversial saga that lasted for several generations until all returned to a united Chabad-Lubavitch under the Rebbe Rayatz’s wings • Special for Beis Iyar, the birthday of the Rebbe Maharash, Tiferes sheb’Tiferes • Full Article
On Thursday evening, hundreds of Anash and Temimim gathered in Beis Chayeinu-770 to celebrate Beis Iyar—the 190th birthday of the Rebbe Maharash—with a Chassidishe Farbrengen • Photos
We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of Mrs. Ruth Averbuch, a longtime resident of Crown Heights. She passed away on Friday, Beis Iyar, 5784 • Full Story
Enjoy The Weekly Recipe #15: Date Bars. It’s tasty, delicious and healthy! It will make a great Seudas Shabbos dessert • The Recipe
In honor of Shabbos Parshas Kedoshiam, the Machon Lehafotzas Toraso Shel Moshiach has released a pamphlet containing the (unedited) hanacha of the Farbrengen from Erev Rosh Chodesh Iyar 5738 • Download
In accordance with the IDF’s situational assessments and in coordination with the relevant bodies, the IDF has decided to cancel all Lag B’Omer events in Meron from May 24 to May 27 • Full Story
IDF confirms it has launched a new pinpoint raid in Gaza City’s Zeitoun neighborhood last night • Defense Minister Yoav Gallant vows that Israel “will achieve our goals in the north and south” • Rockets were fired from Lebanon at different areas in northern Israel • Full Story, Watch
Uplifting and rousing moments, as well as ‘ordinary’ moments; this week, 770 has been full of photogenic scenes, some of which have been captured for posterity through the lens of Chabadinfo photographer Shalom Ross. Enjoy this week’s gallery of the week of Parshas Kedoshim in Beis Chayeinu • Photos
In a historic move, the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine, has honored the memory of IDF Sergeant Alexey (Asher) Neykov by renaming a street in his honor. Neykov, a Kharkiv native, sacrificed his life to save dozens of children during a terrorist attack on a school bus in Gush Katif • Full Story, Photos
In this week’s Torah reading we find 51 commandments and one of them is: Love your neighbor as yourself (19:18). Perhaps the holiest and wisest scholar of all time, Rabbi Akiva, said that this is the main principle of the Torah • Read More
Starting today, Bochurim from Yeshivos across the world are uniting together to learn about Moshiach, in compliance with the Rebbe’s directive of the quickest and most straightforward approach towards bringing the Geulah • Full Article
A glimpse of the Pesach spirit in the Rebbe’s Neighborhood Nachlas Har Chabad • Read More, Photos
The Gabboim of 770 invite the community to participate in the central Farbrengen in 770, Thursday at 9:45 PM with various Rabbonim and Mashpiim addressing the crowd in honor of the birthday of the Rebbe Maharash • Details
On the eve of Pesach, the Ukrainian nuclear city inaugurated a new Mikvah that will serve the Jewish families in the city. The dedication of the Mikvah also became a celebration for the locals, who see this construction as a symbol of life and hope, especially given the fact that many fled the city due to relentless attacks. Following the situation, a shelter was dug beneath the Mikvah to ensure the safety of visitors. The city’s rabbi and Shliach, Rabbi Nachum Erentroy, remains optimistic: “Today, our community has a more boutique, more familial atmosphere.” • Full Story, Photos
A collection of Halachos regarding Sefiras HaOmer, from Halacha2Go.com and AskTheRav.com by Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Braun, Mara D’asra and member of the Crown Heights Beis Din • Full Article
Discover the intriguing secrets behind the ancient Jewish agricultural practices mentioned in the Mishna. Join Rabbi Heschel Greenberg and unveil the fascinating debate between the great sages Rashi and Rambam on the purpose of plowing – is it merely to soften the earth for planting, or a profound act of perfecting nature itself? • Watch
An impressive and uplifting ceremony marked the opening and dedication of the long-awaited Jewish Community Center in Moscow’s suburb Mitischi. Where in previous generations Jewish families would meet clandestinely to practice Yiddishkeit, the seeds that were then sown with tears, were now reaped with joy • Full Story
After a successful first year with over 80 participants, Lemaan Yilemdu invites you to join their intensive higher-education program tailored for the knowledge-driven woman. Enhance your life by mastering subjects in Halacha and immerse in advance Torah knowledge in order to live, learn, and grow • Read More
Tzemach Cohen – London, England to Mushka Novack – St. Louis, MO
L’Chaim: tonight (Tuesday) in the JCM
Earlier today, 770 workers were seen painting the steps leading to the basement of the Shul • View
YouTube Tyler Oliveira, has over 6,000,000 subscribers, got a tour of 770 with Crown Heights tour guide Yoni Katz • Watch
A large crowd joined the Levaya for Mrs. Chana Simpson, a beloved mother and grandmother and co-founder of Simpsons Jewelers of Boro Park, Brooklyn as it passed 770 on its way for burial • Photos
The Israeli military confirms that they captured the Gazan side of Rafah Crossing this morning. The crossing with Egypt is now disconnected from the Salah a-Din road in eastern Rafah, which was separately captured by the Givati Brigade in the overnight offensive • Full Story, Watch
Although three years of ongoing tension have left their mark, the festival of Pesach was celebrated across Ukraine—in hundreds of locations and by tens of thousands—with a strong sense of freedom, hope, and Jewish pride • Full Story, Photos
Sholom Ber Gurary – Buffalo, NY to Mussie Baumgarten – Rockaway, NJ
L’Chaim: Tuesday, 29 Nissan in the JCM, lower level
Mendel Weinbaum – Crown Heights to Menucha Dubov – Wimbledon, England
L’Chaim: Monday, 28 Nissan in the JCM
Mendel Zarchi (Ben R’ Meir) – Crown Heights to Sara Gurkov
L’Chaim: Tuesday, May 7 at ULY Crown Street
