Despite War, Hundreds Mark 24 Teves at the Tzion of the Alter Rebbe; With 7 Brisim

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Op-Ed: Is Mental Health Awareness Important When We Have Torah & Chasidus?

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Op-Ed By Levi Yitzchok Rapoport, LMHC: A woman once came to a Chasidic Rebbe crying distraughtly. “Rebbe, please help me. My son has gone completely insane!” “What happened?” asked the concerned Rebbe. “My son was always devoutly religious, but the other day he started eating pig and dancing with women!” wailed the broken hearted am” replied the Rebbe, “Your son hasn’t gone insane. Now, if you told me that he was dancing with pigs and eating women, THEN I’d suspect he’d gone insane” • Full Article

Truck Crashes into Uber Cab Door Outside 770

Crown Heights

Photos by Avreimke Eisenshtien for Chabadinfo

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On Monday morning, a truck slammed into the door of an Uber cab on the service lane on Easter Pkwy, just outside of 770, as a bochur was about to exit the vehicle • Full Story, Photos

L’Chaim: Butler – Lowenthal

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Photos by Oded Kaizerman for Chabadinfo

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The L’Chaim of Shmuly Butler of Crown Heights and Chava Lowenthal of Copenhagen, Denmark took place Sunday night at Oholei Torah • Photos

The Incredible Adoption Story of the Chabad Shluchim in Montana

Opinion

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In this week’s Meaning poeople Podcast, they interview Chavie and Chaim Bruk, Chabad shluchim of Montana, who welcome Jews of all backgrounds into their Bozeman home. As they have grown their family of five children, they have become forceful advocates for adoption in the Orthodox world • Watch

What Can We Learn From the Implosion of the Titanic Tourist Submersible?

Beis Medrash

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Live at 8:00pm: In this week’s Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson: How does the geulah of Yud Beis Tammuz express the paradox and transformation from darkness to light? Is it a coincidence that this sinking happened in the week when we read about Korach and his cohorts sinking into the earth? and More • Watch Live

FAQ’s on Reciting Hagomel

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In connection to the upcoming Chag HaGeula of Yud Beis Tammuz, we bring a collection of halachic Q&A’s about the bracha of Hagomel said after Hashem performs miracles for us, including release from prison, by Harav Yosef Yeshaya Braun, Mara D’asra and member of the Crown Heights Beis Din • Full Article

Iranian Terror Attack Against Chabad of Cyprus Thwarted

Europe

Illustrative. Chabad of Limassol, Cyprus

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Media outlets in Cyprus reported on Sunday morning that an Iranian terror attack on the island against Israeli or Jewish targets including the Chabad House has been thwarted • Full Story

Chief Rabbi at Lemaan Yilmedu’s Yom Iyun on Chuppa v’Kiddushin

Crown Heights

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During Chief Rabbi Dovid Lau’s visit to the United States, he participated in a Yom Iyun for shluchim on the subject of Siddur Chuppa v’Kiddushin. It was hosted by Machon Lemaan Yilmedu in their Crown Heights learning center • Full Story, Photos

The Rebbe’s Opinion On: Questions On Lubavitch

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Chabadinfo in collaboration with Beis Moshiach Magazine presents: The Rebbe’s Opinion On, a series featuring the Rebbe’s opinion and directive on various subjects • In continuation to the letter of the Rebbe we published here last week, a reader brought to our attention a similarly-styled letter sent to a frum college student who was fed misinformation about the Chabad shita on a host of subjects and addressed these questions to the Rebbe • Full Article

Moscow’s Central Shul Holds Appreciation Dinner Doubling As Sheva Brachos

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Photos: Levi Nazarov

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Dozens of friends, supporters, and various activists gathered together for a special evening to express appreciation for their great investment in the Moscow’s central Marina Roscha Shul • Full Story, Photos

Photo Tour: The Jewish Ghetto of Venice

InFocus

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While on a stopover, photographer Mordechai Lubecki visited the historic city of Venice, a city replete with Jewish history. He visited the Jewish Ghetto with two historic Shuls, the GAM-GAM Kosher restaurant and the Chabad house run by Rabbi Ramy Banin • Photos

How Important is it to Learn About Moshiach?

Beis Medrash

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Chabadinfo.com Exclusive: In the Sicha of Parshas Bolok 5751, the Rebbe explains why it is so important to learn inyoney Geulah u’Moshiach • Learn this week’s Sicha with ChabadInfo.com’s Weekly Shiur of the “Dvar Malchus” Sicha in English, presented by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Lipskier, Mashpia of Mesivta of Melbourne, Australia • Watch

Balak: The Greatest Blessings

Beis Medrash

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Enjoy a beautiful ma’amar of the Rebbe for Parshas Chukas-Balak, in a new Chassidus class by Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, on a ma’amar based on מה טובו אהליך יעקב, from Shabbos Balak 5741 • Watch

The Weekly Sicha: How Do You Start Your Day?

Beis Medrash

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How Do You Start Your Day? Can you run away from yourself? • Watch a video of the Rebbe, brought to you by The Weekly Sicha, an organization that was founded in 5756 to bring videos of the Rebbe to all Chassidim • Watch

Record 36 Mesivtas Compete In International Moshiach Chidon

Moshiach

Photos by Dov Ber Hechtman for Chabadinfo

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On the night of Gimmel Tammuz, Oholei Torah Ballroom hosted the International Moshiach Chidon with a record 36 Mesivtas competing. The MC was Rabbi Mendel Yuzevitch. Judging the finalists were: Rabbi Heschel Greenberg, Rabbi Shloma Majeski and Rabbi Shalom Zirkind • Photos, Video

Photos: Erev Shabbos in Crown Heights

Crown Heights

Photos by Dov Ber Hechtman for Chabadinfo

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The weekly Friday atmosphere has captured the Rebbe’s shchunah with everyone running and taking care of their last-minute preparations ahead of Shabbos Parshas Korach. Chabadinfo’s Dov Ber Hechtman presents sights and scenes of Erev Shabbos preparations in Crown Heights • Photos

When Leading Poskim Discover Torah Sources On Moshiach

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Rabbi Yeoram Ulman is a well-respected rav and posek worldwide and a member of the Beis Din of Sydney. Since Gimmel Tammuz, Rabbi Ulman has used many opportunities to explain Chabad’s position about the Rebbe being Moshiach to dozens of rabbanim and gedolei Torah he meets in his line of work • Full Article

Flatbush: Rabbi Zalman Liberow Farbrengs for Gimmel Tammuz

News

Photos: Alex Gorokhov

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The Flatbush Community marked the auspicious day of Gimmel Tammuz with a farbrengen with their Shliach Rabbi Zalman Liberow • Photos, Video

Mazal Tov

Mendel Shloima Litzman – Monsey NY, to Rivka Polter – Orangburg NY

L’Chaim: tonight (Tuesday) in ULY crown st.

Mendy Holtzberg – Monterey, California to Leah Schmerling – Crown Heights

L’Chaim: Wednesday, May 14 in the JCM

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Dvar Malchus: 3 Levels of Geulah

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Short Stories of The Rebbe’s Love of Torah

From Beis Moshiach Magazine: One of the signs provided by the Rambam to describe a person who is “b’chezkas Moshiach” is “hogeh baTorah – who diligently contemplates the Torah.” For the Yom Tov of Zman Matan Toraseinu, we present a collection of short stories that illustrate the great love of Torah of the Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach • Full Article
Why Chabad Doesn’t Read Megilas Rus On Shavous

Three responses from the Rebbe on topic of Rus and Shovuos. The first is regarding the matter of reading the Three Megillos (Shir Hashirim, Koheles, and Rus) during the Shalosh Regalim. The second includes a lesson from the reading of Megillas Rus by many communities. and the third is if Chabad discontinued the Minhag • Full Article
U.S. Halts Student Visa Applications—Will Next Year’s Kvutza Be Affected?

In a major development, the Trump administration has ordered U.S. embassies worldwide to suspend all student visa application appointments, raising questions about the fate of hundreds of international students—this includes those planning to come to spend a year in the Rebbe’s daled amos, as part of the Kvutza program, this coming Elul • Read More
Two Dynamic Yungeleit Join Hanhala of Suffield Yeshiva

Strengthening its team of accomplished hanhala, Suffield Yeshiva has announced the addition of two outstanding yungeleit for the upcoming Yeshiva year • Full Story, Photos

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Despite War, Hundreds Mark 24 Teves at the Tzion of the Alter Rebbe; With 7 Brisim

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