Why Lubavitcher’s Left Yerushalayim Erev Pesach?
HaTomim is Beis Moshiach’s quarterly journal for those who want more — more depth, more history, more of the real conversations that have shaped Jewish life and Chassidishe traditions across the generations. Issue #19, our Pesach 5786 edition and part of our milestone Issue #1500, is out now, and it’s free • Full story, Download
HaTomim is Beis Moshiach’s quarterly journal for those who want more — more depth, more history, more of the real conversations that have shaped Jewish life and Chassidishe traditions across the generations. Issue #19, our Pesach 5786 edition and part of our milestone Issue #1500, is out now, and it’s free.
Could We Bring the Korban Pesach Today?
When Israeli soldiers reached the Kosel in 1967, this question suddenly stopped being theoretical. For the first time in nearly 2,000 years, Jews controlled the Temple Mount. Did that mean the Korban Pesach could be reinstated? A fierce debate erupted among the greatest poskim of the generation. The answer given by the Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach was not what most people expected. This article walks you through the whole story, from the original biblical commandment to the Six Day War to the Rebbe’s surprising ruling and his rescinding it a few years later.
Why Is Pesach So Much Stricter Than Every Other Holiday?
You’ve probably noticed that Pesach chumros go far beyond what the letter of the law seems to require. Why? This piece traces the question all the way back to the Gemara, through the Rishonim, to the Alter Rebbe’s Shulchan Aruch — and finds a beautiful, surprising answer rooted not in stringency, but in love.
The First English Bachur at 770
In the early years of the Rebbe’s leadership, a young man from Leeds, England made his way to Crown Heights. Rabbi Aharon Cousin was unlike anyone who had come before him. He tells his amazing story.
“On Yud Aleph Nissan, I Have a Personal Matter”
What was it actually like to be near the Rebbe on his birthday? Rabbi Shlomo Zarchi, longtime Menahel of Central Tomchei Tmimim at 770, shares memories and stories that bring those moments back to life.
He Had No Doubts, Even When He Had No Answers
A portrait of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok ע”ה Wilschansky and his fierce, uncompromising faith in Moshiach — a faith that never wavered regardless of what he saw or didn’t see around him.
This is the kind of reading that stays with you long after the Yom Tov dishes are packed away.
For bochurim and bochurim at heart.
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