The Talmud (Ketubot 103a) relates: Every Shabbat eve, even after his passing, Rabbi Yehuda HaNasi would come to his house as he had done during his lifetime. Wearing Shabbat clothes, …
On the 14th of Kislev, 5689 (1928), the Rebbe married Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneersohn, the middle daughter of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn – the Rebbe Rayatz. The first part …
The wedding union reveals the power of the Ayn Sof – the Infinite One – in the world. Excerpt from the Rebbe’s talk on the day of his wedding’s anniversary …
Rav Avina Bar Rav Huna, one of the last editors and compilers of the Babylonian Talmud, known also as “the last Ravina”, passed away on the 13th of Kislev. The …
There is an ancient custom that a groom be called up to the Torah on the Shabbat before the wedding. In Yiddish this is called “Aufruf” which literally means …
The “Tachnun” is omitted from the day’s prayers, farbrengens are held, and Rabbi DovBer’s teachings are studied. Of his redemption on the 19th of Kislev, the Alter Rebbe wrote …
Our Sages taught that “the deeds of the Patriarchs are a sign for their descendants.” The narrative of Yaakov’s descent to Charan contains lessons for each one of his descendants …
The upcoming Kislev, 9 marks both the birthday and day of passing of Rabbi DovBer of Lubavitch, or the Mitteler Rebbe – son of and successor to the founder …
The tna’im of the Rebbe and Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka took place in Riga, Latvia on the 6 of Kislev 5689 (although according to some, it happened on the 3d …