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Watch: Preparing the Kosel for Pesach

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As is customary every year before Pesach, the notes placed in the Kosel over the past months are carefully removed and buried, making room for new prayer notes. May Hashem answer all our tefillos and bring Moshiach Now! • Watch

Moscow Mourns the Passing of Reb Zvi Hirsch, Beloved Shamash of Marina Roshcha Shul

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Reb Zvi Hirsch “Grisha” Gerzhoi, the beloved shamash of Moscow’s Marina Roshcha Shul, passed away on his 77th birthday, leaving behind a community that mourns his loss deeply. Known for his unwavering dedication to the shul and its congregants, Reb Grisha was a pillar of kindness, always ready to lend a hand, answer requests, and provide nourishment to all who entered the shul. His passing leaves a profound void in the hearts of those who knew him • Read More

President St. is now “Lubavitcher Rebbe Way”

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Today (Sunday), a joyous and historic street naming ceremony took place at the corner of President Street and Brooklyn Avenue in Crown Heights, officially designating the block as “Lubavitcher Rebbe Way.” A large crowd of community members gathered alongside city officials and law enforcement to celebrate the Rebbe’s enduring impact on the world • Read More, Photos

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Why Don’t We Eat Kitniyos on Pesach? – Compilation of ‘Stump the Rabbi’ for Pesach

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In preparation for the upcoming Yom Tov of Pesach, we present a compilation of Stump the Rabbi videos on the subject: What is Shmurah Matzah? What is the special way Chabad sells their chametz? Why are we careful to eat handmade matzah as opposed to machine matzah? And more • Full Story

Hundreds Pack Into Beautified 770 for ‘Evening with Chabad’

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On Thursday night, it was a night to remember, as an energetic temimim of kvutzah 5785 brought their mekuravim from weekly Friday mivtzoim for an enjoyable and uplifting evening under the banner of “Change Your Mind” in the Rebbe’s daled amos, ahead of Yud Alef Nissan • Full Story, Photos

Gallery: Students At Shne-Or Prepare For Pesach

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The students at the Shne-Or Institutions in Aubervilliers, a suburb of Paris, France, prepared for the Yom Tov of Pesach with a model Matzah bakery, Birchas Hailanos, and Mitzvah Matzah, together with the Mechanchim and the staff of the School • Full Story, Photos

Pesach Will Forever Remain the Spring of Civilization

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Moses Didn’t Only Free Slaves; He Changed the Vocabulary of Humanity. As much as we commemorate the physical suffering of our Jewish nation at the hands of their tyrannical Egyptian oppressors at the Seder, the true bondage the Jewish people were subjected to was not only of a physical nature… • By Rabbi YY Jacobson • Full Article

Shocking: Iranian-Backed Assassination Attempt On Shliach Foiled

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The Washington Post reported that local authorities thwarted the Iran-orchestrated assassination attempt on Rabbi Shneur Segal, Shliach in Baku, Azerbaijan • Full Story

Four Sons, One Table: The Rebbe on Educating Every Child at the Seder

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This week’s edition of Rebbe Responsa features a collection of letters from The Rebbe exploring the theme of The Four Sons at the Seder table. The Rebbe offers profound insight into each of the sons—highlighting their individual paths and the unique approach we must take in educating and reaching every type of child. This timely selection offers practical and inspiring perspectives for preparing for Pesach. • Download

Watch The Weekly Sicha: Getting the Job Done

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This week’s video from The Weekly Sicha is titled “Getting the Job Done ” In this powerful clip, The Rebbe shares timeless guidance that remains just as relevant today. Take a moment to watch and be inspired! • Watch

Pesach Cleaning as a Path to Shalom Bayis

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Question: I work a full day, leaving the house at 7 a.m. and returning home around 7:30 p.m. My wife works in the morning and is home by 1 p.m. Now that we’re cleaning for Pesach, she expects me to do as much as her. She says she’s also busy with other household duties, but I barely have time to sleep after my long workday. Do you think this is fair? • By Aharon Schmidt, From the Living Jewish’s Farbrengen column • Read More

Pesach Purchases for Beginners & Beyond!

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While busy shopping and cooking for Pesach, Rabbi Nissan Zibell of Kashrus: Be in the Know gives clarity to the many different standards available on the market. No more confusions! With a clear picture guide that explains it all, you now have a shopping guide that will help you navigate the supermarket! • Full Story, Download, Audio

A Convoy of Trucks, Matzah for Every Jew & 100 Tons of Food: Ukraine Prepares for Pesach

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Special kosher meat, personal food package distribution and hand-baked matzah for every family, and public Seders for all ages. This is how the Jewish communities in Ukraine, thanks to partners and donors from across the globe, are preparing for Passover amid the ongoing crisis. FJC rabbis and Chabad emissaries share their holiday preparations • Full Story, Photos

Photos: This Week In 770

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This week, Beis Chayeinu has been vibrant with a blend of uplifting and everyday moments, beautifully captured by Chabadinfo photographer Mendy Schiff. From inspiring scenes to ordinary yet meaningful experiences, we invite you to explore this week’s gallery for Parshas Vayikra, 5785 • Gallery

The Tiny Letter That Changes Everything: Vayikra’s Secret Power

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In the Torah’s third book, a single miniature letter holds the key to spiritual transformation! Join Rabbi Heschel Greenberg and discover how the tiny aleph in “Vayikra” contains profound teachings about humility, purity, and bringing holiness into even the darkest times • Watch

78 Niggunim Later: We Have a Niggun!

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In honor of Yud Aleph Nissan – the Rebbe MH”M’s 123rd Birthday, after 78 niggunim were submitted, the special vaad tasked with choosing the new niggun for this year’s Kapitel has finally made their decision • Full Story, Listen

It’s Time to Talk About: Making 11 Nissan Personal

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This past summer, I was going through a personal challenge and I was constantly writing and updating the Rebbe about this challenge. One of the times that I wrote, I opened up Igros Kodesh volume 21 (pages 96-97) and received the direction that I desperately needed at that time and it led to a miraculous story (Od Chazon L’moed) • By Rabbi Gershon Avtzon, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati • Full Article

Chametz Sale Information for Crown Heights Beis Din

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With Pesach approaching, the Beis Din of Crown Heights has announced the schedule for this year’s Chametz sale, with opportunities to authorize the sale in person or online • Schedule

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Vancouver Chabad Granted Law Exemption to Resume Minyanim

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