Today marks the 30th Yahrtzeit of the legendary chassid and mashpia Reb Mendel Futerfas on Daled Tammuz. In honor of his Yahrzeit, we present an article from Hatomim Magazine on Reb Mendel’s emunah, in the trying period since Chof Zayin Adar until his passing on Daled Tammuz 5755 • The following short stories and anecdotes paint a striking image of a chassid who remains steadfast in his faith in the Rebbe in the face of difficult nisyonos, without sacrificing Ahavas Yisroel among other Chassidishe values on the way • Based on a chapter from a forthcoming book about Reb Mendel’s life and legacy being published by his family and edited by Rabbi Yisrael Elfenbein • Full Article

From Beis Moshiach Magazine: A guest attended the central Yud-Tes Kislev Farbrengen of 5715 in Kfar Chabad and afterward wrote a letter replete with hatred and lies against the Chabad movement. This letter was given to the Rebbe who made inquiries about the truth of the matter and then responded sharply and in detail to all the allegations • Presented for Yud-Tes Kislev, the Chag HaGeula and Rosh Hashana of Chassidus • Full Article