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Yud Tes Kislev: The Psycho-Spiritual Revolution of Our Times

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From the desk of Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Director of the Meaningful Life Center: No one doubts that we are in midst of a global revolution. Radical change is impacting virtually every front, with no end in sight; only accelerating at a dizzying pace, dramatically changing every aspect of our lives • Full Article

Netanyahu to Push for Peace Deal with Saudi Arabia

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PM-designate also urges Biden to reaffirm US is committed to its allies in the region in order to continue as anchor of stability • Full Story

“It’s Worth More Than Being A Rabbi In A Certain Neighborhood”

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A collage of individual encounters with the Rebbe during the month of Kislev. From Maor’s RebbeDaily #2545 • Watch

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Committed To Learn A New Masechta This Yud-Tes Kislev?

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Committed to learn a new Masechta this Yud-Tes Kislev? Need some help to make it thru the Masechta? Looking for a clear and concise Gemorah Shiur to really help you through it? • Full Story

Photos: This Week in 770

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Photos by Shimi Hershkop for Chabadinfo

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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 Shimi Hershkop. Enjoy this week’s gallery of the week of Parshas Vayeishev in Beis Chayeinu • Photos

Sneak-Peek of This Week’s Beis Moshiach

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Beis Moshiach presents its weekly dose of Chassidishkeit and Hiskashrus with 64 color-pages of amazing articles and features! Inside this week’s Beis Moshiach: Ufaratza, Crown Heights expands eastwards; Dr Hanoka – “the doctor who transformed Athens America”; Chashmonaim of our Times; Escape from Iran in the dark of night and more • Sneak Peak

Where To Invest: Sefer Torah or Torah Chinuch?

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I have been blessed, Baruch Hashem, with a successful business and I am looking to do a special Mitzvah. I have two options in mind: 1) To commission the writing of a new Sefer Torah, or 2) Support an existing Torah institution. I am asking you — from a Chinuch standpoint — where would my children receive the bigger message of the importance of investing in a mitzvah and tzedakah? Rabbi Gershon Avtzon answers in this week’s Chinuch and Moshiach column • Full Article

Badatz Releases New Day-To-Day Guide for Chanukah

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As they do consistently every holiday, the Badatz of Crown Heights has released their extensive ‘Day-To-Day’ Chanukah guide. The well-known publication will give you extensive knowledge on how to observe the many halachos and minhagim of Chanukah in a concise way • Download

Berlin Celebrates Yud-Tes Kislev

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Yud-Tes Kislev was celebrated at the central Chabad House in Berlin, Germany, by the Head Shliach to Berlin Rabbi Yehuda Teichtal, and the local shluchim. They were joined by the locals and Ukrainian refugees who were there due to the war • Full Story, Photos

Vayeishev: Prison Brings Treasures

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This week we read about the false-imprisonment of Yosef (Josef) the eleventh son of the Patriarch Jacob. We also just celebrated the Chassidic Holiday of the 19th of Kislev, when Rebbe Shneur Zalman, the author of the Tanya and founder of the Chabad Chassidic movement, was released from imprisonment in Czarist prison… Read the full Dvar Torah by Rabbi Tuvia Bolton • Full Article

4000 Pack Dôme de Paris for Mega Hakhel Yud-Tes Kislev Event

Europe

Photos: Mordechai Lubecki

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Nearly 4000 people at the big Hakhel evening of Yud-Tes Kislev at the Dôme de Paris. Intervention of Rav Mendy Azimov, Rav Shmuel Elyahu, Rav Mechali, Rav Gugenheim as well as many personalities. Eli Marcus and The Cheder Lubavitch Choir gave a stirring performance. A big Kinus Tzivos Hashem took place for the kids • Photos, Video

Rabbi & Federal Judge on the Rabbinic VS Legal System

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Join Judge Roy Alman and Rabbi Berel Bell as they compare notes on the legal ruling of Halacha and U.S Law in some pertinent cases • Watch

Thousands Celebrate Yud-Tes Kislev in Boro Park

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Over a thousand men attended the Yud-Tes Kislev farbrengen, celebrating the Alter Rebbe’s Chag Hageulah at Heichel Menachem in Boro Park. In attendance were Rabbonim and Mashpi’im. The speakers spoke about the Shnas Hakhel, learning chassidus and the Darkei HaChassidus • Photos

Vayeishev: The Wine Steward’s Dream – Vines, Grapes And Redemption

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From the desk of Rabbi Nissim Lagziel, Mashpia in Oholei Torah: At the end of parshas Vayeishev, the Torah tells us about the dreams of the wine-steward and baker, and Yosef’s interpretations of the dreams which came true. This week, we will focus on the dream of the wine steward and the spiritual meaning and practical lesson we can learn from it in our avodas Hashem in bringing the Geula • Full Article

“Chanukah and Tzedakah”

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The Rebbe distributes dollars for tzedakah at a Yud Tes Kislev farbrengen. From Maor’s RebbeDaily #2544 • Watch

Moscow Celebrates the Chag Hageulah with Yud-Tes Kislev Event and Farbrengen

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Huge crowd attended the central 19 Kislev event in Moscow with numerous speakers including Russia’s Chief Rabbi, Berel Lazar; Rabbi Yitzchak HaKohen Kogan and Rabbi Mordechai Weisberg. After joyous dancing, the guests sat down to a Chassidishe farbrengen which lasted until the wee hours of the morning, when everyone dispersed into the snow filled streets • Full Story, Photos

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Velvel Reikhtman (Ben Reb Moshe) – Montreal to Channah Kagan (Bas Reb Zev Moishe) – Crown Heights

L’chayim will be Tuesday night in Ulam Chana – 556 Crown St.

Baby boy to Mendi and Devora Leah Labi (née Spielman) — Crown Heights

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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No 3 Trains At Kingston Ave? MTA Plans Major Change to Subway Services in Crown Heights

Updated with statement from the MTA: The MTA announced it will unclog the infamous “Nostrand Junction,” just east of Franklin Ave in Crown Heights, which merges the 2, 3, 4, and 5 lines in Crown Heights. The plan means that the 3 train may no longer run along Eastern Parkway and stop at the Kingston Avenue station, and would be replaced by a new “8” subway line • Full Story
Supporting Your Husband to Quit Smoking: A Chassidic Perspective

Question: My husband is 30 and has been smoking for about 10 years. He says he wants to stop but never follows through. I want to help him, but whenever I bring it up, he gets annoyed and tells me to stop telling him what to do and let him live his life. I’m worried about him, but don’t know what to do. Please advise. Thank you • Aharon Schmidt replies, from the Living Jewish’s Farbrengen column • Read More
Rabbi in Normandy Attacked by Afghan Migrant with Chair

Just one week after suffering a violent assault, Rabbi Eli Lemel was once again the target of an attack in the seaside town of Deauville, Normandy. This time, the assailant — an Afghan migrant — struck the rabbi with a chair while he was sitting on the terrace of a local café • Read More
Inspiring: Campus Shliach Donates Kidney, Discovers His Surgeon is Jewish

In a moving act of selflessness, Rabbi Yossi Sued (27), Chabad Shliach at Western University in London, Ontario, donated a kidney last Friday to a woman named Ronit, a single mother in need of a life-saving transplant • Full Story

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Thousands of Crown Heights Children March On Lag B’Omer

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L’Chaim: Majeski – Hendel

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir Visits 770

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What’s The Bracha On Bread?

Supporting Your Husband to Quit Smoking: A Chassidic Perspective

Rambam In-Depth: When Eating vs Drinking Changes Everything

Behaaloscha: Real Unity Seeing Positivity in Everyone

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The Divine Census and Quantum Collapse: Lessons in Identity and Potential

Op-Ed: A New Approach To “Mivtza Tzedakah”

The Crown of Aleppo Mirrors the Story of Our People

It’s Time to Talk About: Where We Should Focus Our Energy In Education

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