In a similar but more radical message, the Sfat Emet, Rabbi Yehudah Arye Leib Alter (the third Gerer Rebbe, 19 th-20 th century Poland), redefines exactly what is meant by “malakh (mem ...

The Lubavitcher Rebbe, spiritual leader of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, made an imprint on her at a young age, especially for his efforts to put Jewish women at the forefront of the organization ...

Rabbi Haim Yosef David Abergel, head of a large community based in the southern city of Netivot, has spoken out against Shas party rabbis, calling on haredim who are not seriously studying Torah ...

The Avner Institute presents a series of warm anecdotes involving the Rebbe’s intervention in personal matters affecting family, spirituality, and other life choices; and the Rebbe’s insistence on the ...

My shlichus is Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim Lubavitch in Cincinnati. While the Rebbe established a Yeshiva in Cincinnati in 1976, it was short-lived. In 5767, we reestablished the Yeshiva. To say that it ...