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New York Declares State of Emergency Amid Variant Threat

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency in response to a winter coronavirus spike and the threat of the newly detected omicron variant on Friday, making her state one of the first in the country to impose measures against the mutation that was recently sequenced in southern Africa • Full Story

The Study of Tanya For Women

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The study of Chassidus, and specifically Tanya, applies to women equally as it does to men. To receive ‘The Daily Video’ send a WhatsApp message to 718-687-8900 or an Email to myMaor.org • Watch

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Watch: Oholei Torah Hosts ‘Chanukas Habayis’ for New Building

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Oholei Torah hosted a leibedick Kumzitz celebrating their brand new Mesivta building on Remsen Avenue. The event will feature singers Benny Friedman, Eli Marcus, Levy Falkowitz and child star Yidel Treiger! Watch it live on ChabadInfo.com • Watch

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Israel Bans Foreigners From Entering Country To Stop Omicron Variant

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Travellers at the Ben Gurion International Airport on October 31, 2021. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** טיול נסיעה בן גוריון חופש שדה תעופה

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The government voted to ban all foreigners from entering Israel as part of an effort to stem the spread of the new South African “Omicron” variant, one case of which has been confirmed in the country and seven others which are under investigation • Full Story

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New Archive Of R’ Zushe Wilhelm’s Writings Published

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Established in honor of Rabbi Zushe Wilhelm Shyichye‘s grandson Bar Mitzvah Hatamim Menachem Mendel Wilhelm, an online archive of his previous publications, including his well-known Yiddish translation of “Siddur Tehilas Hashem”, was published online today. The family hopes that Rabbi Wilhelm will experience a full recovery from his current ailments in the merit of this site • Archive

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Peace at Home: The Key to World Peace

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From the desk of Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Director of the Meaningful Life Center: Just as we are about to settle down, another tragedy strikes. As things seem to be getting ‘back to normal’ (whatever normal is), another innocent life has been viciously torn from us in the streets of Jerusalem • Click to Read

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What is the Rebbe’s Approach to Tests?

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From the desk of Rabbi Gershon Avtzon, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati: I am a bachur in Beis Medrash and Baruch Hashem is involved in learning. I am a little frustrated by the fact that the Hanhalla puts such an emphasis on tests. I understand that children need tests and possibly bachurim in Mesivta (high school). I feel that we are old enough to be learning for the sake of learning without the pressure of tests. What is the Rebbe’s approach to this? • Click to Read

Shabbos Times for Parshas Vayeshev

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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

Rabbi Jacobson Talks Thanksgiving on National TV

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Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Director o the Meaningful Life Center, was invited to speak about his understanding of the meaning of Thanksgiving on Newsmax, a nationally syndicated news TV station • Watch

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

Just One ‘How are you?’ Can Save the World

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We sell ourselves short by underestimating the power of our words and actions. Your one good deed can tip the scale and turn the world over for the good! Rabbi Greenberg and his team have kicked off a new project, recording short weekly videos based on the Parshas Hashavuah. Now you can receive the videos directly to your Whatsapp inbox • Subscribe

The Sin Of The Golden Round

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The Rebbe’s battle to restore halachic accuracy and Jewish pride to the shape of the Menorah • Besides the halachic explanation about the menorah’s branches, one could see that the Rebbe wanted to erase any connection to the wicked Titus • By Beis Moshiach Magazine • Full Article

JUST RELEASED: Rare Photo of Frierdiker Rebbe

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On Rosh Chodesh Adar 1931, The Frierdiker Rebbe came to the town of Rakshik, where he stayed at the home of the R’ Pesach Roch, who, in preparation for the Rebbe’s imminent arrival, connected the electricity of his house to the grid and built a special room for the Rebbe to stay in. A descendant of the Roch family released a photo of the visit this week that has never been by the public • Full Story, Photos

Discovered “Note” From Eli Kay

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Eli Kay OB”M asked a bochur to pass on a note to Rabbi Zalman Yaroslavsky where he wrote: “I haven’t forgotten that I have to invite you to my wedding” • Where was this note found and how did the family react? • Full Story

CH: Mitzvah Tank Parade Prep in Full Swing

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Preparations in Crown Heights are underway for this year’s spectacular Mitzvah Tank Parade taking place next week. Photographer Dov Ber Hechtman was on scene capturing several unique moments of temimim working tireless hours readying the magnificent event • Photos

Picture of the Day

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A picture featured in the local Brazilian newspaper show’s Brazil’s Supreme Court Chief Justice Luiz Fux with a picture of the Rebbe on his desk • Photo

Newspaper Apologizes After Publishing Skewed Headline

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The Jewish community in Manchester was appalled by the coverage of the murderous terror attack in Jerusalem on Sunday during which a Hamas terrorist murdered Eli Kay, H’yd, and wounded four others. The Manchester Evening News (MEN) chose to report the story with a grossly misleading headline stating: “Palestinian Shot Dead After Holy Site Killing” • Full Story

Photos: This Week in 770

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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.com Dov Ber Hechtman. Enjoy this week’s gallery of the week of Parshas Vayeishev in Beis Chayenu • Photos

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Montreal Family Releases Original 15 Shevat Song

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Fruits for the 15th of Shevat

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Parshas Beshalach: Take the Long Route

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Who did the Rebbe talk to during the Chamisha Asar B’Shvat Farbrengen?

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Mazel Tov! Bnei Brak Mother Gives Birth To 21st Child

The Lefkowitz family of Bnei Brak welcomed their 21st child on Thursday, B’Chadrei Chareidim reported • Full Story
Hostages From Texas Synagogue Are “Out Alive and Safe”

Authorities said all hostages who were being held hostage at the Congregation Beth Israel Temple in Colleyville, Texas, were released and are safe, after a police operation that killed the hostage taker • Full Story, Photos, Video
CHSP & NYPD Increasing Presence Around NYC Shuls, Due to Texas Hostage Situation

Crown Heights Shmira along with The NYPD are increasing its patrols around shuls and other Jewish infrastructures in Crown Heights as a precaution after a Reform rabbi being held hostage by an apparent Muslim radical in Colleyville, Texas was forced to call a New York City rabbi to relay the suspect’s demands • Full Story
Jewish Teenager Struck and Killed by Yellow School Bus On Bedford Ave

A 15 year old Jewish girl was tragically killed on her way to school, at the intersection of Bedford Ave & Ave P in Flatbush, by a hit and run driver • Full Story