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 …
The door of his house was always open for those in need. It is said to have had the following inscription: “A stranger did not lodge outside; my doors I …
“So says haShem Tz’vaot: The fast of the fourth month [the seventeenth of Tammuz], the fast of the fifth month [the ninth of Av], the fast of the seventh month …
Why do we say “David, King of Israel, is living and enduring” during “Kiddush Levanah”?
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On the photo above: the Rebbe during “Kiddush Levanah”. Once a month, as the moon waxes in the sky, we recite a special blessing called Kiddush Levanah (“the sanctification …
The Rosh Chodesh has just come, but we can already feel the very special atmosphere of the coming month – the lights of Hanukkah, the taste of donuts and …
One of the Tehillim chapters we read on the 30th of Tishrey is chapter 149. It’s said that David haMelech devoted this song to the greatness of Am Israel and …
One of the psalms recited on the 28 day of the Hebrew month is Perek 136. This chapter is also recited in the final part of the Passover Seder (when …
