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Last Week of Spring Semester 2019

It is a very busy time with finals and graduation. Obviously, not all these events will work for everyone. But for those who can, and would like to enjoy these special times as a campus community before the ...

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A Step to Freedom, My Own Exodus

by Rabbi Shlomo Galperin

I was born in the former Soviet Union and raised there by my parents and grandparents. My family persisted in maintaining Jewish and Chabad Chassidic observance in pr...

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A Six-Month Niggun

My father, Rabbi Yisroel Rubin, shared this memory of his youth in Montreal. 

Reb Peretz Mochkin was the Mashpiya, the Chassidic mentor of the Chabad community of Montreal. He was a beloved, wise...

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A Passover Wish: Freedom from Anxiety

The Rebbe has so many beautiful and inspiring communal and individual pre-Passover letters. This short, beautiful letter shares a Passover wish of freedom from anxiety.

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3 Ways to Disown Chametz before Passover

Spoiler alert: We do all three.

Chametz (which includes all leavened products ranging from bread, cake and cookies to vodka, whiskey and beer) is a peculiar Torah prohibition. On one hand it ...