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Korach
Gimmel Tammuz
Looking for Mr. Right
The Rebbe told me, “You are very different from each other. Remove him from your agenda.”
The Rebbe told me, “You are very different from each other. Remove him from your agenda.”
How the Rebbe Saved South African Jewry
In those days there was virtually no Jewish family that was not grappling with the vexing dilemma. To go, or not to go, that was the question.
In those days there was virtually no Jewish family that was not grappling with the vexing dilemma. To go, or not to go, that was the question.
My Baby Brother Was Not Forgotten
A simple exchange that showed me the Rebbe’s care for each and every individual.
A simple exchange that showed me the Rebbe’s care for each and every individual.
By the Numbers
15 Facts About Aaron Every Jew Should Know
Want to learn more about the ancestor of virtually every Jew named Cohen? Here's your chance!
Want to learn more about the ancestor of virtually every Jew named Cohen? Here's your chance!
Parshah
Video
The Rebbe on Rocket Science
A fascinating conversation between NASA scientist Professor Velvl Greene and the Rebbe.
A fascinating conversation between NASA scientist Professor Velvl Greene and the Rebbe.
The Rebbe's Daring Strategy
Like the Baal Shem Tov, the rebbe assumed leadership at a critical moment in Jewish history. The Jewish nation was reeling from the Holocaust and pressured to assimilate. The Rebbe assumed a unifying and welcoming position that would be come the hallmark of Chabad Chassidism.
Like the Baal Shem Tov, the rebbe assumed leadership at a critical moment in Jewish history. The Jewish nation was reeling from the Holocaust and pressured to assimilate. The Rebbe assumed a unifying and welcoming position that would be come the hallmark of Chabad Chassidism.
Rabbi Norman Lamm and the Spirit of Chassidism
An appreciation that reflects on Lamm’s personal reception of Chassidism’s living heritage, the place of Chassidism in his scholarly work, his engagement with Chassidism in the fashioning of his famous derashot (sermons), and on Chassidism as his preferred model for developing the relationship between Torah and worldly knowledge.
An appreciation that reflects on Lamm’s personal reception of Chassidism’s living heritage, the place of Chassidism in his scholarly work, his engagement with Chassidism in the fashioning of his famous derashot (sermons), and on Chassidism as his preferred model for developing the relationship between Torah and worldly knowledge.
Melachah of the Week
Dosh - Threshing
Extracting juice, milking, and shelling peas all fall under the rubric of this activity. Learn more about it here.
Extracting juice, milking, and shelling peas all fall under the rubric of this activity. Learn more about it here.
A person should always learn Torah even if it is for ulterior motives, because from learning for ulterior motives, one comes to learn it for its own sake...
— Talmud, Pesachim 50b
Print Magazine
What does fasting on Yom Kippur achieve?
That even our physical bodies can feel the precious closeness of this day.
Yom Kippur is such a holy day, the body receives life from fasting.
Likutei Torah, Song of Songs, 14b
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