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Levaya of Mrs. Channy Drizin, OBM
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Hundreds attended the Levayah of Mrs. Channy Drizin OBM, on Tuesday. She was the wife of famed Crown Heights philanthropist R’ Menachem Mendel Drizin OBM • Photos

Yad L’Achim: 35% of the Girls in Our Care Come from Religious-Chareidi Homes
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Yad L’Achim revealed this week that some 35 percent of the girls it is helping to extricate from relationships with Arabs come from religious and chareidi homes. The organization says that this painful phenomenon cuts across all sectors, without exception • Full Story

5 Ma’amarim for Yud Daled Kislev – The Day That Binds Us
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On Yud Daled Kislev 5689 (1928), the Rebbe married Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka in Warsaw, Poland. Enjoy five great classes in the five Mugah Ma’amarim that the Rebbe Said, Certified and Edited for special day by Shliach Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz • Full Story, Watch

L’Chaim: Wolosow — Michaan
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The Wolosow and Michaan families celebrated the L’Chaim of their children Zalmy and Ester, Monday night in Lubavitcher Yeshivah • Photos

Mrs. Channy Drizin, 77, OBM
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We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of Mrs. Chana Drizin OBM, the wife of famed Crown Heights philanthropist R’ Menachem Mendel Drizin OBM She was 77 years old • Full Story

You Can Stop a Jewish Father from Going to Prison
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For the past several years of a tragic divorce, a frum father of 3 has run into legal issues after losing his job and is not able to pay child support. You can help him with a donation, or with a loan • Full Story

“Learn Tanya!”
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The Rebbe suggests an increase in the study of Chassidus, and specifically the study of Tanya. From Maor’s RebbeDaily #2536 • Watch

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Levaya of Mrs. Ethel Nechama Bryski, OBM
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Dozens attended the Levayah of Mrs. Ethel Nechama Bryski OBM, on Monday. She was wife of the late R’ Mottel Bryski, and matriarch of a large and prominent Lubavitcher family. Mrs. Bryski passed away at the age of 96 years old on Sunday night, eve of 11 Kislev, 5783 • Photos

Chabad Chasid Who Heads Water Regeneration Firm Welcomed at Riyadh Conference
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Yehuda Kaploun, a Chabad chasid and president of RussKap Water, a company which uses Atmospheric Water Generation (AWG) technology to produce water from air, is a man with a mission • Full Story

Benny Friedman Documents His Trip to Yerushalayim
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Benny Baderech: Benny Friedman travelled to Yerushalayim for a concert and documented the behind the scenes in a new video • Watch

Chanukah FAQ’s with Rabbi Heschel Greenberg
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Rabbi Heschel Greenberg answers frequently asked Chanukah Questions in a forum discussion • Watch

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Jewish Father and Son Shot with BB Gun Outside Kosher Supermarket in Staten Island
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A Jewish man and his son exiting Island Kosher in Staten Island were attacked in a drive-by BB gun shooting on Sunday afternoon • Full Story, Video

Mrs. Ethel Bryski, 96, OBM
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We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of Mrs. Ethel Nechama Bryski, wife of the late R’ Mottel Bryski, and matriarch of a large and prominent Lubavitcher family, passed away at the age of 96 years old on Sunday night, eve of 11 Kislev, 5783 • Full Story

“Don’t Push Off the Resolutions!”
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The Rebbe encourages that resolutions should be made in the areas of Torah study, prayer, and tzedakah in honor of the Mitteler Rebbe’s birthday, yahrtzeit, and day of freedom. RebbeDaily #2535 • Watch

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

Mazal Tov

Baby girl to Yankel and Mushky Katzman – Crown Heights

Baby boy to Moshe and Sarahle Nigri (née Zippel) – Crown Heights

Baby girl to Levi and Chanie Schechter (nee Zimmerman) – Phoenix, AZ

Berel Yanover – Johannesburg SA/New York to Chaya Scop – Mill Valley, CA

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Levi Keller, 37, OBM

We are deeply saddened to report on the untimely passing of Levi Keller, OBM, a native of Crown Heights. He passed away on Shabbos, 6 Shvat, 5783 • Full Story
How Did a Iowa Shliach End Up Doing a Kevuras Yisroel with a Shovel?

Rabbi Shneur Cadaner of the Quad Cities in Iowa Drove 2.5 hours to do a Kevuras Yisrael with one shovel. How did this start? • Full Story
Yud Shvat 5753: Lubavitch Took A Stance, For the Whole World to See

From Beis Moshiach Magazine • A personal account of the satellite broadcast that united all Chabad Chassidim — backed by their rabbinic leadership — around the faith that the Rebbe will complete the mission he began on Yud Shevat 5710 • Presented in honor of 30 years since the Kabalas Hamalchus on Yud Shvat 5753 • Full Article
Minhagim For Yud Shevat – The Rebbe’s Yud Shevat Letter

Marking the upcoming Yom Hagadol, Yud Shvat, ChabadInfo presents the Rebbe’s letter that includes customs to be observed on this holy day, by all students of Tomchei Temimim, as well as those who “have a bond or a relationship with my revered father-in-law the saintly Rebbe” • Full Letter, Download

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Minhagim For Yud Shevat – The Rebbe’s Yud Shevat Letter

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Purim Has Already Begun Down Under