Students of Bais Rivkah High School put on a moving, uplifting and educational production which showcased the story of the Chabad Chassidim escaping from Communist Russia in the aftermath of World War ...

This is how the Rebbe responded upon hearing the bitter news of the Rebbetzin’s passing. Chilling. Heart-stirring. Watch and share.

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Although it might sound a bit funny, one is not necessarily permitted to pray whenever one wants. Some prayers are subject to some very strict time frames as to when they may begin and by when they ...

They purchased the land in Palestine and established Kfar Chassidim in 1924. But the land was swampland, and the community was hard hit by malaria and a lack of agricultural training. The Jewish ...

On Monday evening, the night of Purim, a group of Chabad chassidim arrived in the town of Huwara, not far from Shechem (Nablus) in Samaria, to visit soldiers posted there and lift their spirits in ...

Eight hundred and twenty six Chassidim from Koztzk attended a private cinema performance in Warsaw, reports the “Observer.” It was the first film, it says, they had ever seen. The film was a ...

Since the Maggid of Mezritch, the primary residence of chassidic rebbes – their court (hoif in Yiddish) – served as both their home and synagogue, from which they provided spiritual leadership. These ...

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