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Mendel Zwiebel (Crown Heights) to Goldie Hershkop (Kingston, PA)
L’chaim Thursday at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
Over the last few years, Yeshiva Kayitz Yerushalayim has become synonymous with a strong learning and adventurous experience. Located in Nachlaot, a quaint 200-year-old neighborhood steps away from the famous Shuk, the Yeshivas Kayitz gives incredible access to the Kosel, Old City, & Geulah, all within a short walking distance from their dormitory • Full Story, Photos
The seemingly never-ending saga of the legal battle over control of 770 Eastern Parkway continues. Two weeks ago, close to the auspicious day of Yud Shevat, a lawsuit was filed in a court in New York with the aim of implementing the ruling given about two years ago, in which the judge ruled that the rightful owners must vacate the shul • Full Story
After a winter storm covered many swaths of Eretz Yisroel, photographer Shneor Mor Yosef captured several unique images of a snow-capped Mt. Meron • Photos
This evening kicks off Rosh Chodesh Adar I and in accordance with the Rebbe MH”M’s instruction, dancing will be held in the large shul of Beis Chayenu every night. Being that this year is a leap year, the community will be dancing an entire 60 days. ‘Mateh Shira V’Zimra’, the organizers of nightly dancing, have released a schedule for the duration of both months of Adar • Full Details
This past week Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Shmueli’s 8th grade class in ULY had a special hands-on workshop making Tzitzis with Rabbi Ezaguia After learning all the halachos of tzitzis • Full Story, Photos
“Veabito Niflaos” presents the third program of monthly videos aimed at strengthening the Koch in Inyonei Geulo Umoshiach • Watch
Chabad Shliach to the Emirates, Rabbi Levi Duchman, today accompanied President Herzog at a reception for the heads of the Jewish community in Abu Dhabi on his historic visit. Many were moved when Herzog flew with a beard, while mourning the death of his mother. Rabbi Duchman answers Amen to the President’s Kaddish • Watch
A delegation of community activists from Bris Avraham goes by the Rebbe. One individual is encouraged not to deviate from his family custom. To receive ‘The Daily Video’ send a WhatsApp message to 718-687-8900 or an Email to MyMaor.org • Watch
Our story takes us back a few hundred years ago. Reb Eliezer Lipa and his wife were simple Yidden who lived in the city of Tarnow, Galicia. They were never taught how to learn Torah or understand the words of davening, but they had real emuna and faith in Hashem • By Baila Brikman, Beis Moshiach Magazine • Full Story
Hundreds of talmidim learning in this year’s kvutza in the Central Lubavitch Yeshiva in 770 woke up for an early seder chassidus in preparation for this year’s anticipated 11 Nissan, the Rebbe MH”M’s 120th birthday. Photographer Dov Ber Hechtman captured the bochurim learning with great chayus as they prepare for the momentous milestone • Photos
On January 27, International Holocause Remembrance Day, representatives of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine, Chabad’s umbrella organization in the Post-Soviet nation, hosted a commemoration ceremony at Babi Yar in Kiev, the site of one of the most horrendous massacres in all of World War II. Director of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine Rabbi Meir Stambler, Deputy Director Rabbi Rafael Rutman, together with Mayor of Kiev Vitali Klitschko, diplomat Oliver Varhelyi, and Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Ukraine, Estonian diplomat Matti Maasikas visited the site for the ceremony commemorating the victims of the Holocaust • Full Story, Photos
The entrance to Washington DC’s Union Station was found covered in swastikas on Friday. The swastikas were hand drawn on almost every column of the front of the city’s central train station, according to local journalists who shared the photos on social media • Full Story, Photos
Retired Israeli professional basketball star Omri Casspi, celebrated the bris of his newborn son, performed by Lubavitcher mohel Rabbi Menachem Fleishman from Rehovot. The bris also took place in a local Chabad shul. The Casspi family has grown close to Judaism through Chabad in the last few years since his retirement from the NBA.
We regret to inform you of the passing of Hatomim Avraham Yehoshua Hecht, the son of the Chief Rabbi of Elat, Rabbi Yosef and Tila Hecht, passed away on Sunday, 28 Shevat, 5782. He was 21 years old • Full Story
Our first-born son is two years old and we would love to begin teaching him the Alef-Beis. I was actually thinking of having a local frum person teach him, using the letters written as they are found in the Torah (Ksav Ashuris). We have been told by some non-Lubavitcher friends that it is too early. Does the Rebbe speak about this? • Full Story
On the 26th of Shevat, at the conclusion of the Internation Shluchos Convention, the Rebbe addresses the Shluchos from around the world. To receive ‘The Daily Video’ send a WhatsApp message to 718-687-8900 or an Email to MyMaor.org • Watch
The sole basis for goodness, kindness, justice and morality is a command from G-d which obligates man in a manner of bittul, emuna, and kabbolas ol. However, that’s not all. The obligation to follow halacha and obey rabbanim is not only because human intellect is not reliable; not only due to a lack in our intelligence or in the moral rectitude of the world; but is an expression of a deeper dimension in the connection between the Torah and the world and the influence of the Torah upon the world • Click to Read
ChabadInfo.com wishes you a good Shabbos! Above are Shabbos times for five major Lubavitch communities. Consider joining one of the “ChabadInfo Updates” Whatsapp group in order to get vital information directly to your message inbox • Join
In honor of Shabbos Parshas Mishpatim, the team at ‘Mafteiach’ presents the Rebbe’s edits on the sicha of Shabbos Mishpatim/Shkolim 5747 (1987). This publication is the 19th installment in the recently initiated weekly series from ‘Mafteiach’ • Download
Virtually every tradition and culture places the highest premium on having children – building a family and home. The ostensible reason is obvious: Children are our future. Life ends if we do not propagate. Even according to the heartless evolutionary view of nature, perpetuation of the species is the cardinal rule of existence. Torah tradition in particular is built around children: Education, the Passover Seder, births, weddings and celebrations – all orbit around the family nucleus. Attempts throughout history to replace the nuclear family have all failed • Click to Read
we regret to inform you the passing of Tziporah (Robyn) Ferszt, a beloved mother and grandmother from Los Angeles, who passed away on Thursday, 25 Shvat, 5782. She was 76 years old • Full Story
Explore the sicha of Parshas Mishpatim 5752 with a thorough synopsis from Rabbi Heschel Greenberg, Shliach to Buffalo, NY • Audio
The Schanowitz (Las Vegas) and Gurevitz (Philadelphia) families celebrated the l’chaim of their children Mendy and Chaya last night in Lubavitcher Yeshiva. Images captured by photographer Shmulik Reinitz • Photos
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.com photographer Dov Ber Hechtman. Enjoy this week’s gallery of the week of Parshas Mishpotim in Beis Chayenu • Photos
Who taught the slow V’harikosi Lachem Brocha niggun at the Rebbe’s farbrengen? Maor KIDS presents another beautiful video of the Rebbe. To sign up for the ‘Kids Rebbe Video’ WhatsApp: 347-687-8770 or go to: MyMaor.org • Watch
As a shliach to the exclusive community of Golden Beach, Rabbi Chay Amar has more than enough wisdom to share. His shlichus was hardly smooth sailing, but his simcha and strong principles made him come out ahead. In this issue, Rabbi Amar shares financial advice, how to stay firm under pressure, and what wealthy people really want from you • Full Story, Photos
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
We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of Mrs. Chana Scharf, whose children were known for being cared for by The Rebbe after the passing of her husband in 5750. She passed away on Thursday, 9 Sivan, 5785 • Read More
The Boro Park community invites everyone — family, friends, talmidim, Chassidim, and all — to take part in a Siyum Sefer Torah this Sunday, dedicated l’ilui nishmas Harav Yoel Kahn a”h, the Rebbe’s chozer and a foundational teacher of Chassidus in our generation • Full Story, Details
Rabbi Gershon Avtzon writes: This week’s column is not a paid advertisement or fundraiser for any specific institution or program. This is to speak about a unique approach to fulfilling the Mitzvah of Tzedakah and the Mivtza (from the 10 Mivztoim!) of Tzedakah. I will be writing from the perspective of an administrator of an educational institution and will share my personal experiences in this area • Full Article
This week, Beis Chayeinu has been vibrant with a blend of uplifting and everyday moments, beautifully captured by Chabadinfo photographer Mendy Shiff. From inspiring scenes to ordinary yet meaningful experiences, we invite you to explore this week’s gallery for Parshas Naso, 5785 • Gallery