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Prepare for the Coming of Moshiach!

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From the desk of Rabbi Nissim Lagziel, mashpia in Oholei Torah: we read Hashem’s command to the Jewish people to prepare for leaving Egypt. They were to take a lamb on the tenth of Nissan. The question is what’s the rush? Why did they have to buy a lamb four days before it would be slaughtered and keep it in their homes? It would be far easier to go to the market on erev Pesach and choose a fat lamb for the Yom Tov meal … Who needs a lamb running around the house for four days? • Click to Read

Live: Levaya of Rabbi Yeshaya Zushe Wilhelm, OBM

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Watch Live: at 1:00 PM: The Levaya for Rabbi Yeshaya Zushe Wilhelm, OBM, longtime menahel of Oholei Torah Mesivta and author of several texts, will take place today at Oholei Torah and 770 Eastern Parkway • Live

Delve Into This Week’s Dvar Malchus With Rabbi Greenberg

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Explore the sicha of Parshas Bo 5752 with a thorough synopsis from Rabbi Heschel Greenberg, Shliach to Buffalo, NY • Audio

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EnerJew Shabbatons Draw Hundreds of FSU Teenagers

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“The feedback we received from the teenagers was remarkable,” says Rabbi Yaakov Sominski from EnerJew’s staff. “Teenagers we thought had little-to-no connection with their Jewish roots, started to express – following their participation in the Shabbatons – a deep and profound sense and pride in their identity” • Full Story, Photos

Yad L’Achim Reveals: Missionaries Renting Office from J’lem Foundation

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The organization “Jews for J,” one of the main preaching arms of the “Messianic Jews” cult, recently opened an office in the heart of Yerushalayim aimed at getting Jews in the capital to convert out of their religion. Information on the office reached Yad L’Achim by way of classified documents from the cult, together with intensive field work on the part of Yad L’Achim’s countermissionary department. This information led to the precise location of the office, whose address was not publicized even in internal missionary publications • Full Story

L’Chaim: Rapoport – Rosenberg

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The Rapoport (Crown Heights) and Rosenberg (Montreal) families celebrated the l’chaim of their children Eli and Shira last night at the JCM. Images captured by photographer Shmulik Reinitz • Photos

The Debate of “Who Is A Jew”

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The Rebbe discusses the law of conversion in Eretz Yisroel, and the stance that should be taken on this issue.To receive ‘The Daily Video’ send a WhatsApp message to 718-687-8900 or an Email to MyMaor.org • Watch

Rabbi Zushe Wilhelm, 62, OBM

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It is with great pain and sadness that we inform you of the passing of Rabbi Yeshaya Zushe Wilhelm, OBM, longtime menahel of Oholei Torah Mesivta, author of several texts, as well as Director of Lemaan Yilmedu’s American branch. He was 62 years old • Full Story

Alternate Side Parking Suspended Tomorrow

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Alternate Side Parking (ASP) rules will be suspended tomorrow, Thursday, January 6th. Parking meters will remain in effect.

Hatzalah South Florida Receives State of Florida Approval To Operate In Palm Beach County

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The Florida Department of Health has issued an operating license to Hatzalah South Florida (HSF) for Palm Beach County. This is a timely accomplishment for HSF, as it seeks to expand its lifesaving services into Palm Beach County. The approval expands HSF’s previous license to operate in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties • Full Story

Government Waging War On Shleimus Ho’om, Sheimus HaTorah & Shleimus Ho’oretz

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The Israeli government has managed to wage war on Shleimus Ho’om (Mihu Yehudi – Dropping conversions standards drastically. Sheimus HaTorah (abandoned centralized Kashrus standards and authority) & Shleimus Ho’oretz – connecting arab illegal houses to the grid while voting to actively keep unofficial jewish settlements disconnected and off the grid • Full Story, Video

Beis Moshiach: Special Yud Shevat Edition

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Beis Moshiach presents its weekly dose of Chassidishkeit and Hiskashrus with 80 color-pages of amazing articles and features! Inside this week’s Beis Moshiach: The Ballroom Farbrengens – A Pictorial; “Don’t Go To Kivrei Tzaddikim”; When The Rebbe Smiled; When Chassidim Didn’t Take No For An Answer, and more • Sneak Peak

Kahana Further Divides Klal Yisroel with New Appointment

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Religious Affairs Minister Matan Kahana on Tuesday evening announced the appointment of Rabbi Binyahu Brunner, the Nasi of a Hesder Yeshiva in Tzfat and a Tzohar dayan, as the head of the state giyur system. Rabbi Brunner will replace Rav Moshe Weller, who was appointed by Chief Rabbi Lau, who was dismissed by Kahana due to his refusal to his advance the giyur reform, in line with Rav Lau’s opposition to the reform • Full Story

Mrs. Shulamit Strasberg OBM

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Mrs. Shulamit Strasberg, a longtime educator in Israel and wife of R’ Yaakov Noach Strasberg, passed away on Wednesday, 3 Shevat, 5782 • Full Story

New Brunswick Cheder Children Thrown Out Of School Building Over Alleged COVID Infractions

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Students and faculty of Cheder Menachem of New Brunswick, NJ found themselves on the street on Wednesday morning, after being escorted out of the building and locked out • Full Story

TONIGHT: Hiloula Of Great Baba Sali To Be Marked In CH

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A special Zoom live hook-up video stream to the Kever of Baba Sali in Netivot, Israel, will take place on Wednesday evening, 4 Shevat, which marks the 38th yahrzeit of the famed, illustrious and saintly Tzadik and Mekubal, Rabbi Yisroel Abuhatzeira, otherwise known as the Baba Sali • Live

The Week Of Preparation For Yud Shvat

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Despite the suffering of golus, the preparations should be carried out with joy, just as the Frierdiker Rebbe’s life work was characterized by joy. To receive ‘The Daily Video’ send a WhatsApp message to 718-687-8900 or an Email to MyMaor.org • Watch

Booklet Continues to Revolutionize Basi L’Gani Learning

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Yad Menachem, under the auspices of Rabbi Velvel Adler, has released the next installment of ‘Umedayeik B’Maamar’, the already well known booklet which meticulously examines the ma’amarim of Basi L’gani, by analyzing the exact words in Yiddish said by the Rebbe MH”M when originally saying the maamar. This year’s booklet examines the maamar of Basi L’Gani 5722 • Download

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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

Gallery: A Weekly Moment With The Rebbe

Tour Yerushalayim: The Kosel, Tunnels & The City of David

From The Rebbe’s Pen: Keeping Moshiach In Mind In Your Plans

L’Chaim: Majeski – Hendel

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir Visits 770

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Rambam In-Depth: When Eating vs Drinking Changes Everything

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