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April 16, 2021 – 4 Iyar 5781

What’s the Bris Milah All About

Watch a 28-minute video about this week's Parshas Tazria and Metzora presented by Shazak's captivating audiovisual storytelling: Why is the Bris Milah such an important Mitzvah? Video

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April 15, 2021 – 3 Iyar 5781

An Encounter 5 Years in the Making

Watch: Rabbi Shlomo Sirota first met a Jewish Uber driver when he ran a camp in California, but it was only after he got married and moved out on Shlichus to El Segundo that he was able to close the circle. Video

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Live: Farbrengen With Rabbi Shlomo Cunin
Join Live at 9:00 PM ET: Rabbi Shlomo Cunin, Director of Chabad-Lubavitch of California, will lead an online Farbrengen tonight to mark the auspicious day of Beis Iyar, the birthday of the Rebbe Maharash. Live
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Live: Likkutei Sichos Shiur for Women
Join Live at 10:00 AM ET: Shlucha, lecturer and author Mrs. Rivky Slonim will teach a Sicha on the Parsha for women as part of Project Likkutei Sichos. Live
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Live: Rabbi YY Jacobson on Shidduch Dating
Live at 10 PM ET: A virtual 3 part series on Shidduch dating with Rabbi YY Jacobson will begin tonight. Part 2: Dating Workshop for Young Men & Bochurim. Live
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Live: NShei Chabad International Zoom Event
Live at 2:00 PM ET: N'Shei Chabad will join for an International Zoom event in honor of Yud Alef Nissan - the Rebbe's birthday, with greetings from women around the world and guest speaker Rabbi Moshe Bryski of Agoura, CA. Live
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Part 2: What Parents & Children Need To Know
Live at 8:00 PM ET: Join Rabbi Shais Taub for a 2 part webinar series where he explores and dissects when children choose a different path from their parents, from both the parents' and children's perspectives. Live
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Live: Morning Chassidus with Rabbi Simon Jacobson
Live Now: Start your day with a boost of Chassidus: A new shiur by Rabbi Simon Jacobson in Hemshech Ayin Beis will delve into the deepest ideas explained in the clearest and most relevant terms. Live
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Live: Interactive Pesach Workshop for Women
Live Wednesday at 8:30 PM ET: Join Mrs. Sara Blau for a live interactive workshop on shifting the Pesach holiday away from stress and worry and into a real personal celebration of freedom. Live
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Live: A New Perspective on Humility
Join Live at 9:00 PM ET: Rabbi Manis Friedman and Rabbi Shais Taub will farbreng on this week's Sicha from Project Likkutei Sichos, with a lesson from the Rebbe about parenting and how we see another Jew. Live
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Live: The Rebbe’s Teachings on the Personalities of the Talmud – Part 2
Live at 2:00 PM ET: Part Two of a three-part series on the Rebbe’s original and fascinating approach to the world of the Torah and times of the Tannoim and Amoroim, presented by Rabbi Pesach Fishman, author of Mishnat Menachem and longtime Shliach in South Africa, will take place live online. Live
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Live: Raising Teens in 2021: Part 2
Live at 9:30 PM ET: The teenage years are very challenging, both for children and for parents or educators, especially during the past year. A series of live classes by parents, Rabbis, and educators will address this topic. Live
April 15, 2021 – 3 Iyar 5781

When the World Halted, They Reacted

Watch: In the throes of the pandemic, when the world was shutting down, Hatzalah jumped into action, on the front lines around the world. On Lag BaOmer we will gather for a night to give back. Video

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April 15, 2021 – 3 Iyar 5781

West Coast Shluchim Farbreng for Beis Iyar

Photos: Yossi Percia

Shluchim serving on the West Coast gathered for a Chasidishe Farbrengen to mark the auspicious day of Beis Iyar, with inspiring words from Head Shliach Rabbi Shlomo Cunin and other Shluchim, who spoke about the Rebbe Maharash's motto of "L'Chatchila Ariber." Photos, Video

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April 15, 2021 – 3 Iyar 5781

Why is Bread Dipped Into Salt 3 Times

Historic Treasures by Rabbi Sholom Ber Schapiro: A letter from the Rebbe written in 5727 expounding on the reason the Arizal gave why we dip bread into salt 3 times, and why did the Rebbe write "הוו"ח" on letters. Video

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April 15, 2021 – 3 Iyar 5781

Shlucha’s Journey from Loss to Light

Watch: Nechama Laber, Chabad Shlucha of Greenbush and Southern Rensselaer County, shares how the untimely death of her father brought her to reach out to create a place of love for others and helped her raise her child with special needs. Video

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What’s the Bris Milah All About
Watch a 28-minute video about this week's Parshas Tazria and Metzora presented by Shazak's captivating audiovisual storytelling: Why is the Bris Milah such an important Mitzvah? Video
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Rabbi Dubov Teaches Weekly Sicha and Maamar
Rabbi Nissan Dovid Dubov, Shliach in Wimbledon, UK, teaches a weekly summary of a Sicha of the Rebbe from the years 5750-5752. In addition, there is a summary of a Maamar from the weekly Chassidishe Parsha of Torah Or and Likutei Torah. Full Story, Video
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Why is Bread Dipped Into Salt 3 Times
Historic Treasures by Rabbi Sholom Ber Schapiro: A letter from the Rebbe written in 5727 expounding on the reason the Arizal gave why we dip bread into salt 3 times, and why did the Rebbe write "הוו"ח" on letters. Video
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Halachic Take on Undershirt Tzitzis
Watch: Rabbi Nachman Wilhelm of OnlineSmicha.com discusses the halachic approach to wearing cotton undershirt tzitzis as we enter the hot days of the summer. Video
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Why a Litvish Divorcee Brought a Minyan to the Ohel
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: The weekly story of the Rebbe and the Rebbe’s words that shook Chassidim to the core. Video
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Why Are Pirkei Avos Studied After Pesach
Historic Treasures by Rabbi Sholom Ber Schapiro : Why the doctor asked forgiveness from the Frierdiker Rebbe for treating him, the difference between Nissan and Iyar, and why we learn Pirkei Avos. Video
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The Torah Diet: All About Kosher
Watch a 28-minute video about this week's Parshas Shmini presented by Shazak's captivating audiovisual storytelling: Is keeping kosher all about hygiene and have Jews ever eaten locusts? Video
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Rabbi Dubov Teaches Weekly Sicha and Maamar
Rabbi Nissan Dovid Dubov, Shliach in Wimbledon, UK, teaches a weekly summary of a Sicha of the Rebbe from the years 5750-5752. In addition, there is a summary of a Maamar from the weekly Chassidishe Parsha of Torah Or and Likutei Torah. Full Story, Video
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The Rebbe’s Question About a Name
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: The weekly story of the Rebbe, and the Counting of the Omer as a Preparation for Receiving the Torah. Video
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The Rebbe’s Global ‘Wall to Wall’ Reach
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: How the Rebbe caring simultaneously for Klal Yisroel -- the entire Jewish people and 'Reb Yisroel', the individual Jew. The special connection of Acharon Shel Pesach and the Rebbe. Video

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Toys ‘R’ Us Out, Kingston Toys In
From the Gegent: With Toys 'R' Us bankrupt, Boruch and Braindy Naparstak explain why Zakon's Kingston Toys is going strong. Full Story, Photos
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Struggle Helps ‘ModShop’ Clients
From the Gegent: Mushky Rosenfeld overcame a life-threatening eating disorder and now loves helping frum women find trendy and Tznius fashion. Full Story, Photos
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How Teela Got Into Saks Off Fifth
From the Gegent: Chanie Loschak didn't go to fashion school, but followed her mother's lead and sells children's clothing around the world. Full Story, Photos
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She Bakes And Tells Your Stories
From the Gegent: Rifki Turner's customized cookies and cupcakes are stunning and delicious, but they can also tell a story. Full Story, Photos
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Why Lighting Makes the Difference
From the Gegent: Mendy Boaron of Master Lighting Productions explains how uplights, "gobos" and a particular color can spruce up events and simcha. Full Story, Photos
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Event Planning More Than Design
From the Gegent: "There's no computer program to do this;" event planner and floral designer Chani Greenbaum says there's more to planning events than meets the eye.
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Pesach Cleaning a Year-Round Job
From the Gegent: Powered by new machines and staff, Shmuel Spielman is in midst of his 23rd Pesach season in Crown Heights. Full Story
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Kahan’s Reminds When It’s Pesach
From the Gegent: Kahan's Pesach Store in Crown Heights was one of the first in New York and gets a boost from a Toronto resident. Full Story, Photos
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First Kitchen Showroom Opens
From the Gegent: The Junik and Sperlin families have expanded their True Value Hardware store with Wood & Stone: Crown Heights' first kitchen and bath showroom. Full Story, Photos
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Mama Kitchen: Taste of Jerusalem
From the Gegent: Despite Mama Kitchen's recent expansion, chef Shira Asas keeps it personal, homemade and even unexpected. Full Story, Photos
April 14, 2021 – 2 Iyar 5781

How Many Hours Were You Tuned in For?

For 26 consecutive hours, 56 speakers inspired the close to 60,000 individuals who joined the global 28 Nissan Farbrengen with words from the heart, personal reflections, and powerful messages. Here's how to keep the inspiration going. Full Story, Video

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April 14, 2021 – 2 Iyar 5781

Live: Farbrengen With Rabbi Shlomo Cunin

Join Live at 9:00 PM ET: Rabbi Shlomo Cunin, Director of Chabad-Lubavitch of California, will lead an online Farbrengen tonight to mark the auspicious day of Beis Iyar, the birthday of the Rebbe Maharash. Live

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April 12, 2021 – 30 Nisan 5781

Redemption and Healing from Trauma

Watch: In episode 5 of the Fresh Start podcast, Rabbi Shais Taub speaks to world-renowned trauma expert Dr. Janina Fisher about what it really means to identify the Jewish community as a "traumatized community" and the Jewish belief in Redemption. Video

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