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Urgent Tehillim Needed
 Please Say T'hillim and Give Tzedoko 
Rlease say T'hillim and add in tzedoko l'zchus Tinok ben Tzipporah, for a refuah shleima ■ more
    
 
New Features
 Million Word Site Relaunched 
"I have to give my customers what I promised them,” the site creator, a Chabad-Lubavitch Chassidic Jew known as “the serial cyberentrepreneur” said. “I have other sites, and interests outside the Internet, but I felt I had a responsibility to the many people who trusted me ■ more
    
 
112th Yom Huledes
 Mazel Tov Tomchei Tmimim 
The Rebbe Bentching the Tmimim
The Rebbe Bentching the Tmimim
Tomchei Tmimim is the name of the first Lubavitcher Yeshiva established in the White Russian town of Lubavitch in 1897. From there sprang thousands of students, who withstood the web of Stalin against all odds. It is these students, that the Rebbe’s father-in-law’s father (refered to in text) charged with the world shattering task of bringing Moshiach ■ more
    
 
100th Yohrtzeit
 Today: 100 Years Since Razoh's Ptirah 
The Razoh, 100th Yohrtzeit Today
The Razoh, 100th Yohrtzeit Today | Photograph: Shturem Archives

Today, the 11th of Cheshvan, marks 100 years since the passing of Rabbi Schneur Zalman Aharon, son of the Rebbe Maharash. Razoh, as he was known, was born on the 19th of Tammuz, 1847, 5607 to his father, the Rebbe Maharash and his mother Rebbetzin Rivka ■ more

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 Exclusive: Original Tomchei Tmimim Document 

In conjunction with the beginning of the Ellul zman in the yeshivos, the Shturem staff presents the "detailed notification" that Horav HaChossid Rabbi Moshe Rosenblum, compiled. Rabbi Rosenblum was the secretary of Tomchei Tmimim from the outset, and this document is the guide of basic rules for the talmidim ■ more

    
 
 New Shluchim to Ontario 

Rabbi & Mrs. Chanoch Rosenfeld of Coral Springs,FL have recently moved to Hamilton, Ontario to run the Chabad House @ McMaster University.

The new Shluchim were appointed by Rebbitzen Fajgi Itkin (wife of Rabbi Zalman OBM) of Chabad Lubavitch Hamilton and are the recipients of a grant from the Rohr Foundation. Special thanks to Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky.

The new Shluchim can be reached via e-mail @ chabadhamilton@gmail.com

    
 
 Customs: 9 DAys and Tisha B'Av 

On[341] the Four Fasts [viz., the Fast of Gedaliah, the Tenth of Teves, the Seventeenth of Tammuz and the Ninth of Av], the maximum quantity of food that a sick person may eat [at prescribed minimal intervals] corresponds to the volume of a certain kind of date (lit., "like a [certain kind of] date").[342]

There are numerous opinions[343] as to the minimal interval of time. The Responsa of the Tzemach Tzedek on Tishah BeAv at one point speak of six minutes, and elsewhere of seven.[344]

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 Sue Fishkoff addresses Chabad event in Vancouver 

special event honoring the Rebbe was arranged by the Chabad House in Vacouver Island, Canada last week. The event was addressed by the shaliach in Vancouver Island Rabbi Meir Kaplan.

Guest speaker was Ms. Sue Fishkoff, author of "The Rebbe's Army" who also spoke at the recent Shluchos Conference.

Benny Friedman performed rocking the crowd.

Photo Gallery below

    
 
 גלריה: יום כיף במונטריאול 

כייפו עד שהתעייפו. ביום ראשון יצאו ילדי מועדון הילדים של בית-חב"ד קווין מרי במונטריאול הקנדית ליום כיף וחוויתי במיוחד באחד הפארקים בעיר ליום ספורט אתגרי.

במהלך הערב הם נהנו אף מארוחת-ערב באחת מחנויות הפיצה (הכשרה, כמובן) שממוקמת בעיר.

    
 
 Siyum in Montreal 
The members of the central shul in Montreal made a siyum on Sefer Zeraim in Rambam (video)
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 Student exchange 
An after-school program that makes students enjoy homework? That's the goal of the Thornhill Student Exchange
    
 
 Surfing Rabbi 
Rabbi Shifren
Rabbi Shifren
World-famous surfing rabbi Nachum Shifren, will be giving a talk to audiences about his upcoming documentary.
    
 
 Boruch Dayan Hoemes 
Two women who were mothers and grandmothers to Chabad families in Montreal passed away.
    
 
 New police directive 
Rabbi Ronnie Fine
Rabbi Ronnie Fine
But Rabbi Ronni Fine says a compromise could help ease relations with the community.
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 Chabad House at Cavendish 
Cavendish Mall
Cavendish Mall
Another tenant in the south end of the mall is Chabad House, located in the former Eaton’s store.
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 Mrs. Miriam Tawil obm 
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Mrs. Miriam Tawil obm of Argentina passed away
    
 
 Laws and customs: Succos 
Laws and Customs of Chabad from Sefer Haminhagim-Chabad
    
 
 Virtual farbrengen 
Rabbi Paltiel farbrengen from California
Rabbi Paltiel farbrengen from California
During the farbrengen, Rabbi Yosef Paltiel of Beverley Hills, farbrenged with the crowd via internet hookup.
    
 
 Siyum in Montreal 
A siyum of Volume I Sefer Hamada was held in the Lubavitch Beis Medrash in Montreal, Canada
    
 
 Listen to samples 
Fried on the jacket of the new disk
Fried on the jacket of the new disk | Photograph: Israel Bardugo
Samples of every song on Avraham Fried's new disk to be released in two weeks.
    
 
 History in Greece 
Intense preparations for dedication of new Sefer Torah in Greece. First time since WWII.
    
 

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