Tune in 8:30 PM: The Shloshim of Rabbi Shmuel Butman OBM, head of Lubavitch Youth Organization, will be held at the Jewish Children’s Museum in Crown Heights. Live
The Rebbe Sent Him a Dollar
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: The weekly story of the Rebbe, and the secret to the humility of Moshe Rabbeinu who gave Hashem an ultimatum. Video
The Warden Asked, “Who is Your Rabbi?”
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: The weekly story of the Rebbe, and the explanation on the Gemara regarding Pesach and Shavuos. Video
A Story About Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: How Matan Torah changed and affected the world. Could a stone become holy before matan Torah? Can a stone become holy now? Video
The Twin Girls of Lag BaOmer 1991
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: The weekly story of the Rebbe, and the depth of Moshe Rabbeinu’s answer to the angels why they should not receive the Torah. Video
The Special Timing of Winning a ‘Rebbe Dollar’
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: The weekly story of the Rebbe, and the eternal message of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai to reach and every Jew on Lag BaOmer. Video
Miracle of Learning Rambam Shared This Year
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: The explanation of the previous Rebbe on Pesach Sheni -- "Nito kein farfallen" -- nothing is ever lost. There is a second chance. Video
When the Rebbe Sees the Future
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: How could the students of Rabbi Akivah go so wrong on something that was the corner-principal of their Rebbe? Video
“The Rebbe Made My Shidduch”
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: Why Beis Iyar (next Friday) is not only the birthday of the Rebbe Maharash, but the birthday of everyone who has a connection with him. Video
Stories of the Pesach Seders by the Rebbe
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: Stories of the Pesach Seders by the Rebbe, and the question the Rebbe would ask fathers what after their sons ask the 4 questions. Video
Stories About Siyum Harambam – Part III
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: Two special connections to Yud Alef Nissan - from the daily Nasi, and from what the Rebbe Rashab said before the histalkus on Beis Nissan. Video
Stories About Siyum Harambam – Part II
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: The question of the Rebbe Rashab in תרס"ו: Why is there a need for another order of the year (Nissan being the first month) when we already have Tishrei? Video
Stories About the Siyum Harambam
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: Stories about Siyum Harambam, and there is no reason for Poro Adumoh. Or is there... Video
When the Rebbe was Arrested on Purim
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: The unique characteristic of one of the Mitzvos of Purim, in direct contrast to any Yom Tov, is that it has to be "Ad D'elo Yad'i" -- "Untill you will NOT know." Video
The Rebbe’s Advice to a Widow with 3 Children
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: The weekly story of the Rebbe, and how could a terrible decree to annihilate the Jewish People happen in the time of Mordechai and Esther? Video
The Rebbe Knew It Was the Last Farbrengen (So Far)
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: Why the last words of the Sicha - miraculously edited by the Rebbe before he went to the Ohel on Monday, 27 Adar I - ended with words "Kohol Godol Yoshuvu Heino." Video
Shiva Call by the Rebbe and Rebbetzins Chana and Chaya Mushka
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: How does Tesuvah (repentance) have the power to erase the past and make the Jew the master that only of his future but also of his past? And it is very clear that Teshuvah does exactly that. Video
When The Rebbe Gave Out 8000 Kuntreisim
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: The Maamar Veata Tzaveh, the "Four Questions" of Purim Koton, and the Rebbe's answers, including the story of Purim KatAn 1927 in Moscow. Video
Rebbe’s Instruction to Sing With Music For 60 Days
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: The Rebbe's instruction to sing and dance during the months of Adar, and the unique explanation of the halacha concerning Purim Koton. Video
‘No Need For a Promise. I Said It’ll All Be Good’
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: The weekly story of the Rebbe, the connection of the Parsha to our times, and the need to demand the Geulah feverishly as a day-worker demands his pay. Video
More Stories About Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: The Moshiach prophecy for 24 Shevat - "I have returned to Yerusholayim and will build my house there” - which we conclude on the night of Tisha B’Av. Video
Stories About Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: “In the merit of the righteous Jewish women we went out of Mitzrayim and the merit of the righteous Jewish women of this generation we will go out of Golus imminently.” Video
“Yidden, We Have a Rebbe!”
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: Yud Shvat 5711 (1951), what the Frierdiker Rebbe said to a person in Paris in 1937, and how the Rebbe never spoke about the physical condition of the Frierdiker Rebbe until 1992, a few short weeks before the 27th of Adar I, 5752. Video
The Rebbe’s Comment Before Accepting Leadership
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: When the Rebbe spoke about the condition of the Previous Rebbe, he also meant his own condition... Video
40 Years Since the Rebbe’s Sicha about the Tze’etzoim
Shabbos Night Live with Rabbi Shmuel Butman: The Rebbe’s sicha about the descendants of the Alter Rebbe 40 years ago, more details about last week’s story, and the explanation about getting agree and serves avodah zara. Video