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Announcing the exciting new opening of Yeshivas Lubavitch Northwest Florida under the auspices of Chabad of the Panhandle, Rabbi Schneur Zalman Oirechman. Led by Rabbi Yoseph Wernick, the Mesivta will deliver a true Chassidishe chinuch in a beautiful rural setting. Open for the 5786 school year! Full Story, Photos

The excitement and momentum of the second annual Chassidus in Color competition was felt around the world as submissions poured in from the United States and around the world. A select work of sixty finalists were curated at the beautiful Maor Gallery in Prospect Heights. Full Story, Photos

In a stash of photos obtained by Hasidic Archives, families who had smuggled across the border between the Soviet Union and Poland—and who later resided in Pocking, Germany, and the suburbs of Paris, France—can be seen in family portraits. Full Story

Rabbi Sholom Dovber Lipskar obm, longtime dedicated Shliach, leader of The Shul of Bal Harbour, FL, and founder of the Aleph Institute, was laid to rest at Montefiore Cemetery on Sunday. Full Story

Applied Chassidus with Rabbi Simon Jacobson: A Few Words About Rabbi Jacobson’s Relationship With Rabbi Sholom Lipskar a”h; How Can Someone Be Despicable in the “Name of Torah”? How Would the Rebbe Advise Us to Deal With the Pro-Hamas Protests in Our Neighborhoods? Video

Rabbi Mendy Katz, director of the Aleph Institute and a close colleague of Rabbi Sholom Ber Lipskar obm, flew from Miami to attend Rabbi Lipskar’s funeral near the Rebbe’s Ohel in New York. A Kohen and unable to enter the cemetery, he utilized the time during the funeral to elevate Rabbi Lipskar’s soul through studying Torah. Photo

As part of his official visit to the United States, Minister of National Security, Member of Knesset Itamar Ben Gvir, paid a visit to the home of the Rebbe’s Shliach in the prestigious Bal Harbour neighborhood of Miami Beach, Florida, Rabbi Sholom Dovber Lipskar OBM.
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Rabbi Sholom Dovber Lipskar, longtime dedicated Shliach, leader of The Shul of Bal Harbour, FL, and founder of the Aleph Institute, passed away on Shabbos, 5 Iyar, 5785. Full Story

Historic Treasures by Rabbi Sholom Ber Schapiro: The question a Chossid sent about the use of salt according to Kabbalah and the Rebbe’s answer. Video

Red Alert sirens prompted by Houthi hypersonic ballistic missile attacks on Friday and on Shabbos morning awakened Israelis living in and around Jerusalem, and those living further south. A miracle occurred when shrapnel fell and tore through the tiled roof of a children’s kindergarten. Full Story