News for Chabad Lubavitch Watch: Chabad Lubavitch emissaries blow shofar around the worldChabad Lubavitch presents 'daily shofar' project, showcasing shofar-blowing in various locations around the world. A hasidic rabbi created a Shabbat jacket for carrying guns in synagogues'It’s not a joke. You just never thought about it,' says Rabbi Raziel Cohen, creator of the 'Tactical Kapota.' Tropical Depression Henri floods Chabad headquartersHurricane Henri downgrades to tropical depression, flooding '770' Chabad Lubavitch headquarters and leaving at least 135,000 without power. Chabad Lubavitch yeshiva deans: Don't send students to New YorkDeans of seven Chabad Lubavitch yeshivas in Israel call on parents not to send their sons to Crown Heights for upcoming holiday season. Top Chabad rabbi: Don't enter synagogue unvaccinatedRabbi Yitzchak Yehuda Yaroslavsky, leading Chabad rabbi, says unvaccinated forbidden to enter synagogues, public places. Chabad rabbi: Violating coronavirus rules is against Jewish lawRabbi Yitzchak Yehuda Yaroslavsky urges community to follow coronavirus guidelines, says anyone not tested for coronavirus must not mingle. Kazakhstan synagogue fined after Chabad rabbis pose for group photoChabad rabbis took their first group photo since the pandemic — and were fined by Kazakhstan for not distancing. New JCC to open in Taiwan: 'I want this to be something that we all can be proud of'A gold mikveh, a Judaica museum and a ballroom: Taiwan to get its Jewish community center. Rabbi Pinchas Korf, longtime educator, passes away at 86Chabad-Lubavitch community mourns the passing of famed 'mashpia' Rabbi Pinchas Korf, whose health deteriorated following COVID-19 infection. Swastika carved into glass door of Utah synagogueRabbi of Chabad Lubavitch of Utah says the vandalism is connected to the current unrest in Israel and Gaza. Survey: Over 25% of Chabad voters regret supporting SmotrichSurvey on Chabad website shows over a quarter of those who voted for Religious Zionism regret their choice. New Chabad Haggadah tops Amazon as #1 selling Passover HaggadahBorn in COVID, Chabad.org's new haggadah provides an inspiring, uplifting, experience for first-time seder leaders and veterans alike. Rabbi Tuvia Blau: 'Don't vote for Religious Zionism party'Senior Chabad rabbi urges followers to vote for United Torah Judaism, claims Religious Zionism party fails to meet Rebbe's requirements. In Ramat Beit Shemesh, a new Chabad yeshiva - for English speakersRamat Beit Shemesh holds meeting on founding of new Chabad yeshiva in Israel, serving English speakers from around the world. Moldova rabbi's matzah miracleRabbi in Moldova helps save a life and scores matzah for his community, Yair Lapid: 'I am not persecuting anyone - especially not Chabad'MK Lapid responds to report that he threatened Chabad, says he won't persecute anyone - especially not 'good friends' from Chabad. Naftali Bennett: 'I'm eternally grateful to Chabad, Chabad is always there for us'MK Naftali Bennett slams MK Yair Lapid's 'embarrassing' threat to Chabad leader: 'Would he dare say such a thing to Meretz voters?' Yair Lapid's threat to Chabad-LubavitchAhead of elections, Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid calls up Chabad-Lubavitch leader to issue serious threat to movement. Rabbi Yaroslavsky: 'Those who encourage others not to get vaccinated cause bloodshed'Rabbi Yaroslavsky, one of the leading Chabad rabbis in Israel, says those not vaccinated against coronavirus may not attend synagogue. Rabbi Michoel Green, an anti-vaxxer rabbi, is fired by Chabad over social media postsContinued emphasis on anti-vax rhetoric is in 'direct conflict with the sacred task' for which emissary was appointed, director says.Top Chabad rabbi urges followers to avoid attending traditional gatheringsRabbi Yaroslavsky urges: Hold 'farbrengens' at home with your family - not with others. Weekly Tanya video\lecture: The Gate to FaithThis week began with the 'Rosh Hashannah of Hassidism,' the 19th of Kislev, when the author of Tanya was freed from prison in 1798. Weekly Tanya video\lecture: The Gate to FaithThe Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life. Weekly Tanya video\lecture: The Gate to FaithLearn how the Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life. Weekly Tanya video\lecture: The Gate to FaithThe Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life. Weekly Tanya video\lecture: The Gate to FaithThe Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.Watch live: Online women's event to honor Lubavitcher RebbeThe Jerusalem Chabad House of Talbiya - Mamilla holds event honoring late Lubavitcher Rebbe and his championship of women's Torah learning.Weekly Tanya video/lecture: The Gate to FaithEven within that which appears to be utterly inanimate matter, such as stones or earth or water, there is a soul and spiritual life-force.Rabbi Yaakov Schwei dies of coronavirusChabad emissary in Hanover dies of coronavirus at 43, hours after 86-year-old member of Crown Heights rabbinical court passes away.Three arrested outside Chabad headquarters for violating social distancing rulesChabad-Lubavitch spokesman says three men arrested on Thursday were part of unsanctioned group and didn't have permission to be there. Jewish Agency head: 'This Passover, the Jewish heart beats as one'Jewish Agency distributes 300,000 matzahs and 90,000 bottles of wine to Hundreds of thousands of Jews in communities locked down. Rabbi Leibel Groner, secretary of the Lubavitcher Rebbe dies of coronavirusRabbi Yehuda Leib 'Leibel' Groner, secretary of the late Lubavitcher Rebbe, dies of coronavirus. Beijing rabbi: 'Outdoor group prayers are killing people!'Chabad's Rabbi Shimon Freundlich urges precautions to avoid contracting coronavirus, says groups praying outdoors are 'killing people.' Watch: Children recite '12 pesukim' - from their porchesIn Petah Tikva's Hadar Ganim neighborhood, children often gather with Chabad emissaries to recite the '12 pesukim.' And during lockdown?By rabbinic order: 770 completely closed for first time in historyLubavitch rabbis close Chabad world HQ at 770 Eastern Parkway after coronavirus cases discovered in Crown Heights. Coronavirus 'Kaddish program' helps homebound mournersChabad site launches project to help mourners have Kaddish said in a minyan - even if they themselves are in quarantine. First Jewish school in Vermont to open later this yearA 4th-generation Vermont Orthodox Jew is starting the state’s first Jewish day school.More Chabad hasidim voted for UTJ in current elections than previouslyNumber of Chabad-Lubavitch hasidim voting for haredi UTJ grows after rabbis push not to support parties with no chance of entering Knesset. Iceland welcomes its first permanent Torah scrollJewish community of Reykjavik welcome their country's first permanent Torah scroll. Weekly Tanya video lecture: Your guide to a healthy spiritual lifePrevious lectures can be accessed by clicking the link below. Magen David Adom sends 2,000 protective masks to Chabad of ChinaMDA sends protective masks and kits to Chabad Houses in China.Chabad rabbi distributes masks for the elderly in ShanghaiRabbi Shalom Greenberg, Chabad emissary in Shanghai, is distributing masks to elderly Chinese. 'Masks are crucial to providing mobility.' Research: Stigmas regarding religious Jews don't apply to ChabadNew research shows Israelis have deep emotional connection to Chabad, don't stigmatize Lubavitchers the way they do other religious Jews. Lessons in Tanya, your road to spiritual healthAlthough this is the conclusion of Chapter 29, it can be stuied on its own. Previous classes are accessible by clicking the link below.. Watch: Simchat Beit Hashoeva in Crown HeightsThousands of Chabad hasidim sing and dance with Torah scrolls during Sukkot celebration in Crown Heights, New York. Tanya: Chap. 38 class 3Studying Tanya will set you on the road to spiritual health. Previous lectures can be found by clicking the link below. Fire breaks out in 770Fire began in closet for emergency lights' battery, reports say. Photos: Kapparot in Crown HeightsPhotographer Haim Twito captures the annual kapparot ritual in Crown Heights, New York. What did Chabad of Poway rabbi ask Trump to do?Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein speaks at 25th yahrtzeit of Lubavitcher Rebbe in New York. Trump, Pittsburgh and PowayRightist and leftist antisemites are encouraged to come out of the woodwork by the normalization of antisemitism in the mainstream media and progressive politics. Studying TanyaChapter 43, class 1. Previous classes can be heard by clicking the link below. Tanya, your road to spiritual healthChapter 42, class 3. Previous lectures can be read and heard by clicking the link below.Tanya, your road to spiritual healthThis week's lecture: Chapter 42, class 2. Previous lectures can be found by clicking the link below. Thousands of Chabad emissaries pray after Pittsburgh massacreChabad-Lubavitch emissaries from around the world meet for group photo at 770 in Brooklyn, week after deadly Pittsburgh synagogue attack. Watch: Chabad students gather at site of synagogue shootingChabad youths gather outside of Tree of Life synagogue to show support for Pittsburgh Jewish community, remember 11 victims. Fed Lawsuit: NJ borough discriminated against Orthodox synagogueFederal government sues New Jersey borough, claiming it discriminated against Chabad congregation, barring it from expanding. You can't beat ChabadAs if 91 years haven't passed, Chabad willing to give their lives so another Jew will undergo circumcision, put on tefillin, eat kosher. |
