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Thursday, 17 Nisan, 5784
  |  April 25, 2024

An Instruction of the Alter Rebbe That We Don’t Follow?

Chassidus Applied to Chanukah: Did we actually win over Greek Secularism, is it better to be two-faced and be nice or to speak the truth, halachik and hashkafic explanation for public Menorahs and why don’t we follow the Alter Rebbe’s directive to recite Tehillim 119 weekly. Video

This Was the Rebbe’s Simple Menorah

The simple metal menorah that the Rebbe used on Chanukah is now on display at the Library of Agudas Chassidei Chabad in Brooklyn. The reason the Rebbe didn't use the gold menorah gifted by one of the chassidim can be found in a letter to R' Zalman Jaffe. Full Story, Video

When the Rebbe Mentioned “Calcutta”

Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: A special Chanukah story about the Rebbe and why are Chanukah feasts optional and Purim feasts obligatory? The preparation to Yud Shvat -- 70 Years of the Nesius of the Rebbe. Video

The Exchange In Front of the Chosson and Kallah

Historic Treasures by Rabbi Sholom Ber Schapiro: An interesting exchange between the Rebbe and the 770 Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Yisroel Piekarski can provide an answer to the question whether a Rebbe can make a mistake. Video

The Alter Rebbe and the Vilna Gaon

Historic Treasures by Rabbi Sholom Ber Schapiro: Part 2 Special for Yud Tes Kislev: The life of the Alter Rebbe, his work against the Hisnagdus, trying to make peace, and writing of the Tanya and Shulchan Aruch. Video

He Ran Out of the Rebbe’s Room…

Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: What changed between the first day when the Alter Rebbe was arrested and the 53rd day when the Alter Rebbe was liberated and what brought about the liberation? Video

When Two Lights Came Into the World

Historic Treasures by Rabbi Sholom Ber Schapiro: Preparing for Yud Tes Kislev: The life of the Alter Rebbe, his brilliance in all 4 areas of Torah, and the time when he fixed a broken sundial that no one else could. Video

Watch: Rabbi Raitport Gives Shiur at 770

Watch: Rosh Kollel Rabbi Yitzchok Raitport of Boro Park presented a shiur on Kidushin to bochurim of Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitch - 770 on Monday. He also spoke about his Yechidus with the Rebbe. Video

Marriage Lessons from Yud Daled Kislev

Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson - marriage edition: Deciding whom to marry, who to invite to a wedding, how long should the wedding be and what to do if they don't like to dance? Video

Stories of the Rebbe & Rebbetzin’s Wedding

Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: Stories of the Rebbe and Rebbetzin's wedding; The Medrash says Yaakov's donkey was the donkey of Moshiach, as it says 'a poor man riding on a donkey'. What is the connection? Video

Video: A Beautiful Life

The Late Parsha Show with Eli Weiss: Beauty isn't one element just as a great tasting dish isn't one ingredient. Well, except chocolate of course. Our matriarch Rochel was physically beautiful. What does that mean in a deeper sense? Video

The Rebbe Met Him in an Elevator

Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: The Rebbe met him in an Elevator and the many parallels between the Shlichus of Yaakov Ovinu and the Shlichus of the Rebbe. Video

Response to a Chabad Critic

Historic Treasures by Rabbi Sholom Ber Schapiro: A letter from Rabbi Nissan Mindel in reply to a critic of Chabad: whether the Rebbe performs miracles, the way Chasidim address the Rebbe, and why does the Rebbetzin drive a Cadillac. Video

What Happens to People After They Die

Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson: Why Does Pregnancy Need to Be so Difficult? Lessons from the Kinus Hashluchim; Why Do so Some Add Extreme Titles to the Rebbe? What Happens to People After They Die? How to Deal with Spiritual and Emotional Numbness? Video

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