israelnationalnews On Sunday, on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, the International Observatory of Human Rights honored the memory of Rabbi Baruch Portugali, a distinguished figure of Portuguese Sephardic lineage and ancestor of Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, the Alter Rebbe, founder of Chabad. Read more » »

Rabbi Moshe Feller Click here for a PDF version of this edition of Here’s My Story, or visit the My Encounter Blog. Just before the Six-Day War in 1967, the Rebbe initiated a campaign to encourage Jewish men to put on tefillin. His emissaries in Israel responded by putting tefillin on with the soldiers, and the campaign spread worldwide. Read more » »

In preparation for Gimmel Tammuz the campers at Gan Yisroel, Haliburton, Ontario have been busy attending the early morning Coca Club, studying Tzivos Hashem material, and writing their daily Duch. Still, the component of outreach is sometimes a bit challenging in remote rural communities. Read more » »

by Dovid Margolin and Menachem Posner – chabad.org Since the beginning of Jewish history, the symbol of the High Holidays has been the shofar, the ancient curved instrument used to inaugurate the Jewish New Year. Read more » »

by chabad.org Leaders of the Portuguese Jewish community were joined by rabbis from Portugal, Spain, the United Kingdom and Israel last week at the headquarters of B’nai B’rith Portugal as a human-rights organization honored the leadership and legacy of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory. Read more » »

Posted to Chabad News, Videos on July 4, 2023 JEM: ‘Because I Didn’t Come’, My Incredible Interaction with the Rebbe In the summer of 1968, Rabbi Moshe Feller was invited to be a visiting scholar at Bnai Brith’s Youth Leadership camp in Pennsylvania. Read more » »