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Get the quick info you need on this super-important Jewish ritual that ties us with G-d and our nation.
The Torah tells us that Hashem changes Abraham’s name from Avram to Avraham, which means “a father to a multitude of nations”, instead of “a father to the nation of Aram”. The Rebbe uncovers great dep...
Who hasn’t heard of Abraham and Sarah? The founders of the Jewish people who together stood up to a world that chose to ignore the existence of a divine creator. But, how well do we know them, the two...
G‑d said to Abram, “Go to yourself, from your land, from your birthplace and from your father’s house, to the land which I will show you.”—Genesis 12:1
If you were not you, if you saw yourself from the eyes of another, how would you see your journeys through life?
You would see how each journey leads away from home. A...
Some are Biblical, others are from the Talmud and classic rabbinical and mystical literature.
Hear from Raizy Mendelsohn about raising 9 children in remote Wyoming, grief, faith, and learning to see the soul.
Gomel, or Homel, was among the first Chabad towns. More than two centuries later, a Chabad couple returns
Long before individually wrapped candies existed, the Talmud discussed throwing roasted grain and nuts before a bride and groom.
Mrs. Rivka Kravitsky, a woman of legendary self-sacrifice, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2026 (8 Cheshvan 5787), at the age of 90.
Although a fire descended from heaven upon the Altar, it is a mitzvah to add to it a humanly produced fire
– Talmud, Eruvin 63a
Passing of Methuselah
(2105 BCE)
Methuselah, the longest-lived human being of all time, died at the age of 969 years on the 11th of Che... Read More »
Passing of Rachel
(1553 BCE)
The matriarch Rachel died in childbirth on the 11th of Cheshvan of the year 2208 from creation (1553 B... Read More »
Passing of R. Nachum of Chernobyl
(1797)
Rabbi Nachum of Chernobyl was a disciple of the second leader of the Chassidic movement, Rabbi DovBer... Read More »
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