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Since the eve of Chof Daled Teves, hundreds of Jews arrived in the City of Hadyach (Haditch), in the Poltava Oblast of Ukraine, to celebrate the Yom Hilula of the Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, The Alter Rebbe on that day • Full Story, Photos
In honor of Chof Daled Teves, Chabad artist Rabbi Schneur Lipsker finished a painting of the Alter Rebbe. “Tonight, is the Chof Daled Tevet, the Yom hilula of the Ba’al Hatanya, Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi.” Rabbi Lipsker told Chabadinfo in an interview. “And as his namesake, I feel that my neshama is deeply connected to him. I was born on 20 Elul, just two days after his birthday on Chai Elul, and tonight, I get to finish his painting.” • Watch
In honor of 24 Teves we present a chapter from the Sichos Kodesh of the Rebbe Rayatz. From the sicha of Yud Kislev 5702 in which he spoke about the Mitteler Rebbe and the Alter Rebbe • From beis Moshiach Magazine • Full Article
Following the Rebbe’s horaah that one learn from the teachings of the Alter Rebbe on Chof Daled Teves, along with at least one chapter of Mishnayos beginning with the one of the letters of his name, Yagdil Torah has prepared a learning guide for this day • Full Story, Download
From Beis Moshiach: Colel Chabad is a charity over two centuries old. It was founded by the Alter Rebbe to support the Chassidim who moved to Eretz Yisrael and its first method of fundraising was none other than the good old tin can that we still use to this day in our kitchens (with upgraded design, of course…) • Special for 24 Teves • Full Article
From Beis Moshiach Magazine: For 24 Teves, the Yom Hilula of the Alter Rebbe, we present a historical overview of the Alter Rebbe’s famous “Chadarim” – a yeshiva-like institution of three levels to which the Alter Rebbe accepted his early Chassidim who were outstanding geonim in their own right • These Cheder students, in turn, became the “supers spreaders” of Chassidus in Lithuania and White Russia • Full Article
Shloime Auerbach (ben R’ Eliezer) –South Africa to Chaviva Carlebach (bas R’ Alex) – South Africa
Baby girl to Yankel and Mushky Katzman – Crown Heights
Baby boy to Moshe and Sarahle Nigri (née Zippel) – Crown Heights
Baby girl to Levi and Chanie Schechter (nee Zimmerman) – Phoenix, AZ