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1 month ago

When Chabad Wasn’t Just Lubavitch…

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From Beis Moshiach Magazine: After the histalkus of the Tzemach Tzedek, his Chassidim which numbered in the hundreds of thousands, were divided among his holy sons which led independent Chassidishe courts in Kopust, Niezhin, Liadi and Ovrutch. The Rebbe Maharash presented evidence that the will of his holy father was that he sit on his throne in the town of Lubavitch. The history of this controversial saga that lasted for several generations until all returned to a united Chabad-Lubavitch under the Rebbe Rayatz’s wings • Special for Beis Iyar, the birthday of the Rebbe Maharash, Tiferes sheb’Tiferes • Full Article

Chabad Calendar

1 month ago

Why the Tzemach Tzedek Delayed the Bris: The Water-Carrier from Polotzk

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The year was 5594, and there was much joy and celebration among the followers of the Tzemach Tzedek. On Beis Iyar, his seventh son had been born to their beloved Rebbe • Full Story

Chabad Calendar

1 month ago

Rabbi Yossi Paltiel: The Story of Beis Iyar

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Listen as Rabbi Yossi Paltiel masterly tells over the story of Beis Iyar – the Rebbe Maharash’s Birthday • Listen

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1 year ago

L’Chatchila Ariber: The Story Behind The Song

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The niggun that expresses the Rebbe Maharash’s approach to life is called “L’chatchila Ariber” • In the biography that the Rebbe wrote about the Rebbe Maharash, he says that the source of the Rebbe Maharash’s inspiration was the book written by the mekubal R’ Emanuel Refael Chai Riki. • This is the inspiring story of a niggun and the story of a tzaddik and mekubal. • Presented for Beis Iyar, the birthday of the Rebbe Maharash, pulled from the Beis Moshiach Archives • Full Article

Chabad Calendar

2 years ago

Beis Iyar: The Rebbe Maharash’s Birthday

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The year was 5594, and there was much joy and celebration among the followers of the Tzemach Tzedek. On Beis Iyar, his seventh son had been born to their beloved Rebbe • Full Story

Tishrei In Lubavitch

3 years ago

Photos: Hundreds Join ‘Lechatchila Ariber’ Dancing

Photos by Dov Ber Hechtman for ChabadInfo

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Last night, there was music and dancing at Eastern Parkway and Kingston, in honor of 140 years from the Rebbe Maharash’s Yartzeit – 13 Tishrei – Lechatchila Ariber with Chabad musician Yossi Cohen • Photos