Ohel, The

A community's visit to the resting place of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson of Lubavitch on his fifth yahrzeit, Tammuz 3, 5759—June 17, 1999

The gravesite of the Lubavither Rebbe, of righteous memory, is known as “The Ohel”. Thousands from across the globe stream regularly to visit this sacred place for prayer and blessing.

Rabbi Chaim Yehuda Krinsky served in various positions of Chabad's administrative staff since 1954, and as a personal secretary and press director for the Rebbe. In this presentation, he recalls some of the most memorable moments and details of when the R...

Why do we travel to the resting place of a tzaddik? What happens during our visit there? What kind of connection can one still have with one's teacher after the teacher has passed on?

My life was collapsing and I was at the edge… Here's how it all turned around for the better.

Join for an inspirational program filled with reflections and uplifting thoughts to prepare for the special moment of praying at the Rebbe’s resting place. This is the climax of a special Shabbaton with CYP Encounter Weekend.

A talk to a group visit to the Ohel, the resting place of the Rebbe, for prayers on behalf of the hostages and IDF soldiers.

Five teens describe what visiting the Rebbe’s resting place means to them.

Join a group of children as they prepare to go to the Ohel (resting place) of the Rebbe. Learn how to write a Pan (personal note) and the appropriate way to dress. Hear about the different Minhagim (customs) and how a chassid behaves at the Ohel.