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The Last Farbrengen Chassidim Heard

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Chabadinfo.com Exclusive: In the first Sicha of Parshas Vayakhel 5752, the Rebbe explains the uniqueness of the two Parshas, that are commonly together – Vayakhel and Pekudei ● Learn this week’s Sicha with ChabadInfo.com’s Weekly Shiur of the “Dvar Malchus” Sicha in English, presented by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Lipskier, Mashpia of Mesivta of Melbourne, Australia ● Watch

40 Years Ago: From Brooklyn To Johannesburg

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“South Africa,” two words that were repeated time and again by the group of men gathered for a Shabbaton in Florida. These men, in their sixties, were reminiscing about their two years on shlichus in South Africa forty years ago. • Beis Moshiach presents The story of the first groups of Talmidim HaShluchim the Rebbe sent to establish Yeshivas Lubavitch in Johannesburg, South Africa in 5744 (1984) • Full Article

Today: 30th Yahrzeit of Ari Halberstam hy”d

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Today, 30 years ago, a shooting attack on the Brooklyn Bridge targeting young Jewish boys claimed the life of Ari Halberstam. For many NYer’s, it was the first time terrorism hit home • Full Story

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Vayakhel: Transforming The World

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Enjoy a beautiful ma’amar of the Rebbe on this week’s Parsha – Vayakhel, in a new Chassidus class by Rabbi Yitzchock Minkowicz on a ma’amar based on the possuk ‎ויקהל משה עבודת הבירורים – from Parshas Vayakhel 5714 • Watch

Jewish Man Stabbed in Zurich on Shabbos

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An Orthodox Jewish man, 50, on Shabbos, was stabbed and then left critically wounded in Zurich, Switzerland’s Selnau area, local media reported. Preliminary accounts indicated that the aggressor shouted “Death to the Jews” and/or “Death to Israel.” • Full Story

Second Niggun Submitted For Yud Alef Nissan

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A second Niggun was submitted for the Rebbe’s new Kapital (123) for the upcoming year – to begin on Yud Alef Nissan 5784. This niggun is composed by temimim Mendy Frishman and Shlomy Starick of Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim of Kiryat Gat • Listen

Story For Motzei Shabbos: Tefillin From The Graveyard

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R’ Elimelech shook his head and exclaimed in disbelief, “Zushe, is it possible that a Jew would not check his tefillin in so many years. Who knows, maybe they became pasul in the interim? And who knows, maybe the tefillin were pasul to begin with and you never fulfilled the mitzva of tefillin!” • Full Article

The Weekly Sicha: What’s With Moshe’s Mask?

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What’s With Moshe’s Mask? Do we also need a mask? • Watch a video of the Rebbe, brought to you by The Weekly Sicha – the original weekly video of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, founded in 5756 • Full Story, Watch

Shifra & Puah – Rebuild. Rebirth. Revenge.

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Shifra and Puah, as their namesake suggests, cares for women throughout their pregnancies, during their births, and in the immediate postpartum period. With meals, cleaning help, childcare and an emotional support hotline amongst the services that they offer, Shifra and Puah embrace the mothers of our community as they carry out a task so vital to Jewish survival and to our future • Full Story, Video

We Went To Inspire & We Were Inspired

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Rabbi Yitzchok and Meir Simcha Minkowicz of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida together with Bob and Taryn of their community went on a Solidarity Mission to Israel to inspire and were inspired • Full Story, Photos, Video

Why Breaking the Luchos Was Moshe’s Greatest Accomplishment

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Why does the Torah choose this tragic and devastating episode to capture the zenith of Moses’ life and as the theme with which to conclude the entire Torah, all five books of Moses?! We need to examine this entire episode from a deeper vantage point • Full Article

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This Parsha Discusses Interesting Extremes

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Chabadinfo.com Exclusive: In the first Sicha of Parshas Ki Tisa 5752, the Rebbe explains why this Parsha has something very unique, that it discusses things from one extreme to the other ● Learn this week’s Sicha with ChabadInfo.com’s Weekly Shiur of the “Dvar Malchus” Sicha in English, presented by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Lipskier, Mashpia of Mesivta of Melbourne, Australia ● Watch

He Is Everywhere – From The Physics of Light

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At the end of his commentary on Mishnayoit Berochois, Maimonides writes, “….here is not the place to discuss this matter, if not for my objective whenever there is even a semblance on the topic of faith, to explain it to some degree. Because it is essential in my eyes to teach the fundamental principles of our religion and faith more than anything else that I can teach.” • By Rabbi Shlomo Ezagui • Full Article

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 photographer Shalom Ross. Enjoy this week’s gallery of the week of Parshas Ki Sisa in Beis Chayeinu • Photos

Harav Dovid Schochet A”H: A Firm & Compassionate Rav

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Beis Moshiach Magazine presents a profile of Harav Dovid Schochet A”H, Toronto’s longtime Rav, who served as President of the Toronto Rabbinical Council and a member of Vaad Rabbonei Lubavitch • Presented in honor of Harav Schochet’s Shloshim on 19 Adar • Full Article

NYPD Arrests Attacker on Motzei Shabbos In Crown Heights

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A perpetrator was arrested on Motzei Shabbos after attacking multiple people in Crown Heights near Kingston Ave and Eastern Parkway at approximately 2:00AM • Full Story, Photos

250 Lemaan Yilmedu Talmidim Tested on Semicha, Shechita and Safrus

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About fifty talmidim from Machon Lemaan Yilmedu were tested this week by the posek, Rabbi Gavriel Zinner, author of Nitei Gavriel, in his beis medrash in Boro Park. At the same time, a series of tests was held for about 200 talmidim who participate in the Zoom shiurim given by Rabbi Dovid Banon • Full Story, Photos

Two Murdered in Shooting Attack at Entrance to Eli

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A deadly shooting attack was carried out at a gas station at the entrance to Eli in Binyamin, the same location where 4 people were murdered in another shooting attack last year • Full Story

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Dovid Ezagui to Chava Sorkin — Both from Brooklyn

Shmulik Greenberg – Kfar Chabad, Israel to Chani Hasofer – Tzfas, Israel

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

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Crown Heights Beis Din Hosts Welcome Reception for Visiting Rabbonim

On Sunday, Erev Shavuos, the Beis Din Tzedek of Crown Heights hosted a welcome event for a group of visiting rabbonim who traveled to the Rebbe’s shchunah. The gathering took place at the Eshel Hotel and brought together rabbinic leaders from across the world for an afternoon of Torah, connection, and mutual respect • Full Story, Photos
Urgent Call from the Lubavitcher Rebbe for the Security of the People of Israel

On the 28th of Nissan, 5750 (April 23, 1990), The Lubavitcher Rebbe issued a special public call, urging an increase in Torah study, prayer, and charity in light of reports of terrorist plans to harm Jews. “The enemies of Israel are plotting undesirable acts, G-d forbid, and certainly their schemes will be nullified and uprooted completely.” • Read More
Israel Hits Iran: Explosions in Tehran, War Warnings in Israel — What We Know

In a bold overnight operation, Israel launched a major strike on Iranian targets, escalating regional tensions and triggering a nationwide state of emergency • Full Article
“The Nation Shall Rise Like a Lion”

A message of strength and purpose inspired by the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe by Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, Shliach to Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida • Full Story, Video

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No 3 Trains At Kingston Ave? MTA Plans Major Change to Subway Services in Crown Heights

Hungary Shluchim Gather For First-Ever Kinus Hashluchim, K’ish Echad B’Lev Echad

100 Moments: Lag B’Omer Joy in Meron

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

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Aaron’s Hidden Leadership Secret That Changed Jewish History Forever

“The Nation Shall Rise Like a Lion”

Why Only One Korban Pesach?

A Call to Action: 15 Sivan

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Tomorrow Impacts Today and The Present impacts the Past

Op-Ed: A New Approach To “Mivtza Tzedakah” (Part 2)

The Divine Census and Quantum Collapse: Lessons in Identity and Potential

Op-Ed: A New Approach To “Mivtza Tzedakah”

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