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Rabbi Simon Jacobson: Is It Appropriate to Watch the World Cup?

Beis Medrash

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Live at 8:00pm: In this week’s Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson: Why was the Mitteler Rebbe arrested after the Alter Rebbe’s spreading of Chassidus was vindicated? Why did the Rebbe say that this day bound me to you and you to me? Is it appropriate to watch the world cup? Are there any lessons we can learn while watching it? and More • Watch Live

Despite War, Shul Dedicated at the Mitteler Rebbe’s Ohel in Nizhyn

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Today, Yud Kislev, on the yom hageulah of the Mitteler Rebbe, a new shul was dedicated near his Ohel in the Nizhyn cemetery in the Chernigov region of Eastern Ukraine. The dedication followed an uplifting shabbos at the Ohel, consisting of about 30 yidden from Kyiv, headed by the shliach, Rabbi Motti Levenhartz • Full Story, Photos

Reminder: Tonight Starts ‘Tal Umatar’

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Although on the last days of Sukkos we changed to ‘Mashiv Haruach U’Morid Hageshem’ in Shmoneh Esrei, we haven’t yet changed to ‘Vesein Tal Umotor’. Tonight, Sunday in Maariv, we begin saying Vesein Tal U’motor. Rabbi Braun Mara D’Asra and member of the Badatz of Crown Heights released a FAQ sheet regarding this change • Details, Download

Photos: Hakhel Kiddush Levana Takes Place in Front of 770

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Photos: Yodi Jerufi

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Last night on Motzei Shabbos, in front of 770, a Hakhel Kiddush Levana took place along with a performance by a choir of Lubavitcher Yeshivah, led by Rabbi Moishy Goldstein. The Rally was led by Rabbi Shimi Weinbaum • Photos

Elie Weisel: Turning Night Into Day

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How the Rebbe changed the life of the Holocaust survivor and Noble laureate, author of ‘Night’ Elie Weisel • By Beis Moshiach Magazine • Full Article

Photos: Central Tes-Yud Kislev Farbrengen in 770

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Photos by Shimi Hershkop for Chabadinfo

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Last night, Motzei Shabbos, Chassidim gathered in 770 for the central Farbrengen in honor of Tes-Yud Kislev; the birthday, Yahrtzeit and Chag Hageulah of the Mitteler Rebbe. Esteemed Rabbonim and Mashpi’im shared words of inspiration • Photos

Listen: Israeli Singer Yosef Karduner Performs Pada V’Shalom Nafshi

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As part of the ‘Tzamah’ project, which brings traditional Chabad niggunim to the wider Israeli public, Israeli singer and songwriter Yosef Karduner sings Pada V’shalom Nafshi, in the unique tzamah style • Listen

Tanya Applied by Rabbi Simon Jacobson – Mitteler Rebbe: Lessons from His Life

Beis Medrash

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Live at 10pm EST: In this week’s Tanya Applied #87 with Rabbi Simon Jacobson – Transforming All Emotions and Garments. A journey into the deepest teachings of the Torah and their application to our personal, emotional and psychological lives • Watch Live

South Fallsburg: Fire Destroys Boosur Meat Store

New York

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Boosur’s kosher meat market in South Fallsburg, NY, was completely destroyed in a massive fire Friday evening. Numerous fire departments from Sullivan and Ulster counties battled the blaze, which totaled the building. No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is under investigation • Photos

Tonight: Tes-Yud Kislev Farbrengen

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The Gabboim of 770 are inviting Anash and Bochurim to join in the central Tes-Yud Kislev Farbrengen, in honor of the birthday, Yahrtzeit, and Chag Hageulah of the Mitteler Rebbe. The Farbrengen will take place Motzei Shabbos Vayeitzei at 9:30 • Full Details

“Complete Days and Years”

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Both Moshe Rabbeinu and the Mitteler Rebbe passed away on the date of their birthday. What is the significance of this? From Maor’s RebbeDaily #2534 • Watch

This Week’s Shalom Zachar’s – Parshas Vayeitzei

Crown Heights

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Chabad info presents to the public a full list of Crown Heights Shalom Zachar’s that will be taking place this week Shabbos Parshas Vayeitzei! • Details

“The Mitteler Rebbe’s Kapelye”

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The Rebbe requests that the Mitteler Rebbe’s “kapelye” nigun be sung at a Yud Kislev farbrengen. From Maor’s RebbeDaily #2533 • Watch

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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When The Rebbe Appeared Unannounced

On Shabbos Parshas Naso, 12 Sivan 5751, the Rebbe arrived in the large Zal at the end of Shabbos, holding a cup of water, a towel, and a siddur for a second, unannounced Farbrengen • To mark the 34th anniversary of that Shabbos, we present an article from Beis Moshiach Magazine with firsthand accounts of this Shabbos and other surprise Farbregens from over the years who were Zoche to witness them • Full Article
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