Dressed in a white straw hat, tan chinos and a blue shirt, Samuel Heilman, the co-author of a new book about Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, stood at the rebbe’s grave site among scores of ...

From a spartan basement synagogue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson became the spiritual leader to tens of thousands of Hasidic Jews across the globe, a man whose ...

A similar sense of hospitality was imbued in Menachem Mendel Kaminitz, who in 1842 opened a guest house – generally referred to as a hotel – in Jerusalem’s Old City. As far as anyone knows ...

Menachem Geisinsky. He is the founder and director of the Smiling Soldiers Project whose purpose is to share the true face and humanity of our IDF soldiers with the world while bringing joy and a ...

(RNS) — The tunnel’s discovery was just the latest in a 30-year clash among factions of the Hasidic group led by the late Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson, who died 30 years ago. (RNS ...

In his new book Sippurei HaRif, based on the teachings of Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto, a touching story is presented about the birth of the righteous Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Rimanov. This story ...

Menachem Mendel Schneerson, who died in 1994 at the age of 92, was the charismatic leader of a worldwide cult of personality that he expanded into a global phenomenon. One of the challenges that ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) Rabbi Menachem Geisinsky feels the spirit of the Jewish ...

Cabad hassidim and Jewish communities throughout the world will mark the 29th YAHRZEIT (day of passing) of the Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson, of righteous memory, on Thursday the third day of ...