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    770: Hundreds of Children Gather for Yud Beis Tammuz Rally

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    Photos by Mendy Akiva for Chabadinfo

    The main Shul at Beis Chayeinu was filled with Tzivos Hashem soldiers from local summer camps, who gathered to celebrate the Chag HaGeulah of Yud Beis–Yud Gimmel Tammuz—marking 98 years since The Frierdiker Rebbe’s miraculous release from Soviet imprisonment. The children recited the 12 Pesukim and Yechi Adoneinu. they also watched a video of the Rebbe, gave tzedakah, and listened to the powerful story of The Freierdiker Rebbe’s arrest and redemption • Photos

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    Rabbi Korf’s Lone Flight to Help a Young Shliach Across the Sea

    As news spreads of the passing of Rabbi Avraham Korf, Head Shliach to Florida, stories of his boundless dedication are being shared by those privileged to know him. One such story comes from Rabbi Dudi Kaplan, Shliach to Cozumel, Mexico, who recalls an encounter nearly a decade ago that left a lasting impression • Full Story

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    Shmulik Sofer Releases Uplifting New Rendition of “Niggun Simcha”

    Chassidic singer Shmulik Sofer has released a vibrant and refreshing new rendition of a classic “Niggun Simcha”, guaranteed to bring a boost of energy and optimism—especially during these times. The upbeat track features Sofer’s signature vocal warmth and joyful spirit, delivering a renewed take on a beloved Chassidic melody • Listen

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    Bombshell: Prime Minister Netanyahu Gifts President Trump a Mezuzah Made from Iranian Missile Parts

    In a symbolic and striking gesture, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented U.S. President Donald Trump with a unique mezuzah for protection and blessing—shaped like a B2 stealth bomber and crafted from the remains of an intercepted Iranian missile • Read More

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    Tearful Farewell in Front of 770: Levaya Held for Rabbi Avraham Korf, OBM

    The Crown Heights community gathered outside Beis Chayeinu to escort The Rebbe’s dedicated Shliach to Florida, Rabbi Avraham Korf, OBM, with deep respect and emotion. Rabbi Korf, one of the original group of Shluchim sent by The Rebbe to Eretz Yisroel in 5716 (1956), passed away yesterday at the age of 92. ChabadInfo photographer Mendy Akiva captures emotional moments from the levaya • Photos

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    Between Wave and Particle: The Quantum Mysticism of Trust, Faith, and Reality

    The dual nature of light—both wave and particle—serves as a powerful metaphor for the mysterious and shifting boundaries of reality itself. In quantum physics, experiments have shown that even after light is measured as a particle, it can still display wave-like properties • By Rabbi Shlomo Ezagui • Full Article

    Celebrate Yud Beis–Yud Gimmel Tammuz: A Festival of Liberation and Legacy

    Now, for the first time, Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz presents Shiurim in English on all five Mugah Ma’amarim, the Rebbe was magia for the Chag Hageulah of Yud Beis-Yud Gimmel Tammuz • Full Story, Watch

    How The White House Got The Rebbe Rayatz Out Of Soviet Russia

    It’s been 98 years since the Rebbe Rayatz left Soviet Russia Historian R’ Shneur Zalman Berger uncovers the behind-the-scenes work of the president of the United States and the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in helping the Rebbe and his family An astonishing historical documentation, based on a variety of sources, along with a fascinating review of the fundraising efforts in the U.S. to help the Rebbe Rayatz leave Russia • Full Article

    Rabbi Avrohom Korf, 92, OBM

    We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of Rabbi Avrohom Korf, who was sent by the Rebbe on Shlichus to Florida and went on to establish an empire of over 400 Shluchim throughout the Sunshine State. He passed away on the night of Yud Beis Tammuz, 5785 • Full Story

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    Watch: Redeem My Soul in Peace

    Redeem My Soul in Peace: Listen, learn, and enjoy a Maamar of the Rebbe “Padah B’Shalom” 5741, in Honor of Yud Beis-Yud Gimmel Tammuz and Shabbos Parshas Balak. By Shliach Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz • Watch

    A Visual Tribute to the Life of R’ Avi Piamenta A”H

    He touched the souls of thousands of Jews through his vibrant, joyful, and spirited music. Through his melodies, he radiated a light of faith—reaching its peak in the songs of Geulah and Moshiach, in which he burned with the fire of Shlichus and the revelation of the Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach. A rich visual tribute to the unforgettable musician R’ Avi Piamenta A”H • Photos from the ChabadInfo archive, courtesy of the family and the archive of R’ Yoni Kahana • Gallery

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    Heartfelt Farewell to Beloved Chassidic Musician R’ Avi Piamenta, OBM

    In a heart-wrenching Levaya outside 770 residents of Crown Heights and local yeshiva students escorted the beloved Chassidic musician R’ Avi Piamenta A”H with deep emotion and respect. He passed away shortly before Shabbos in New York, after traveling to The Rebbe for Chag Hageulah Gimmel Tammuz. He was 69 years old • Full Story, Photos

    Unmasking the Hidden Geula in a Wicked Man’s Words

    A shady prophet, a talking donkey, and somehow… the clearest sign of Moshiach?! • Full Article 

    Car Crashes Into Lamp Post on Sterling Street, Sends Pole Flying Into Second-Floor Apartment

    A dramatic car crash on Sterling Street Monday evening left a lamp post toppled and embedded into the second-floor window of a nearby building • Full Story, Photos

    When the Rebbe Said: “Jump Into the Fire” — And They Did

    A beautifully produced video recounts the heroic stand of the Frierdiker Rebbe during the darkest days of Soviet oppression—and how his call for mesirus nefesh continues to shape Jewish education in Eretz Yisroel today • Full Story, Video

    Yes, There is Chabad in Kostrama

    From Beis Moshiach Magazine: Meet Rabbi Nissan Ruppo, the Rebbe’s shliach to Kostroma, Russia since 5753 (2003), rabbi of a community well aware of its Chassidic history that is proud of the fact that the Rebbe stayed in their town for ten days • A Yud-Beis Tammuz interview • Full Article

    They Met on the Mountain of Creation

    Prof. Shimon Silman writes: Remember the story (משל) of the Mountain of Faith? The scientists struggled and climbed up the mountain for years, falling and getting up and finally reaching the top where they excitedly informed the believers who were sitting there that they, the scientists, finally reached the top of the mountain where they can announce that they too have come to believe in G-d. The believers responded to them, saying, “Yeah? Well, we’ve been here all the time!” • Full Article

     

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    Rabbi Yossi Paltiel: The Story Behind Yud Beis – Yud Gimmel Tammuz

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    The Rebbe Rayatz in Leningrad, 5687 (Photo: RebbeDrive)

    Listen as Rabbi Yossi Paltiel masterly tells the story behind the Chag Hageulah of Yud Beis – Yud Gimmel Tammuz • Listen

    Hertz’s AI Scanners Catch Every Scratch—And Send You the Bill Before You Get Home

    Hertz is rapidly expanding its use of artificial intelligence to inspect rental cars, aiming to modernize vehicle check-outs and returns with greater speed and objectivity • Read More

    Listen: The Tishrei Niggun R’ Avi Piamenta Never Released

    Ten years ago, the legendary Chassidic musician R’ Avi Piamenta, A”H, was sitting 770, and created a niggun inspired by the Rebbe’s words about the joy of Simchas Beis HaShoeivah. The rare recording is now being shared with the public • Full Story, Listen

    New Supplementary Airport To Be Constructed Near Beer Sheva

    The Prime Minister has decided to establish the planned supplementary airport to Ben Gurion Airport in the area near Rahat and Beer Sheva, most likely in the Tze’elim region, after the security establishment opposed the alternative in the Negev • Full Story

    Melbourne’s Oldest Shul Targeted by Arson on Shabbos

    A frightening incident unfolded in Melbourne, Australia, on Friday night when a man set fire to the front door of the East Melbourne Hebrew Congregation, one of the city’s oldest shuls, while approximately 20 mispallelim were inside eating their Shabbos seudah • Full Story

    “The Flute That Brought Me Back” – Barak Grossberg’s Personal Tribute to R’ Avi Piamenta

    Singer Barak Grossberg pays a personal tribute to the legendary Chabad singer, R’ Avi Piamenta, who returned him to teshuvah through his hypnotic music. “I found myself standing at the entrance to the Chabad House on King George Street. I remember thinking, What do I have to do with Chabad? But the music was magnetic, so I walked in” • Full Story

    Dr. Shmuel Baron, 88, OBM

    We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of Dr. Shmuel Baron, a longtime member of the Lubavitch community in Baltimore, Maryland. He passed away on Friday morning, 8 Tammuz, 5785 • Full Story

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