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Yeshiva Chaim Berlin Marks Shloshim Of Rosh Yeshiva HaRav Shlomo Halioua ZT’L

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  All credit goes to the Yeshiva World News The Shloshim of the Chaim Berlin Rosh Yeshiva, HaRav Shlomo Halioua, zt”l, was marked at the Yeshiva on Tuesday night. Hespeidim were delivered by the two new Roshei Yeshiva, HaRav Yosef Halioua, the son of the late Rosh Yeshiva, along with his son-in-law, Harav Tzvi Fink, as well as Hespeidim from HaRav Yosef Eichenstein, the Rosh Yeshiva of Edison, HaRav Yaakov Drillman, the Rosh Yeshiva of Nevardok, HaRav Binyomin Cohen,Rosh Killel Gur Aryeh, and HaRav Chaim Eliezer Cohen, a Ram in the Yeshiva. The Rosh Yeshiva was Niftar last month at the age of 66. Photos via  www.AEGedolimphotos.com                               Next

Faith Training:The Viznitzer Rebbe Reb Yisruel Shlita

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  | Magazine Feature | All credit goes to Aryeh Ehrlich,Yisrael A. Groweiss and the Mishpacha Faith Training  By  Aryeh Ehrlich  and  Yisrael A. Groweiss   | October 13, 2024 Email Print The Vizhnitzer Rebbe’s call in challenging times: “A Yid must never get lost” Photos: Dovid Cohen, Menachem Weinberger, Baruch Yaari, Naftali Lerer, Family archives The Vizhnitzer Rebbe is the last person to consider public opinion or popularity, especially in matters of the soul. A Yid, he told us in a special pre-Yom Tov conversation, must never lose his frame of reference. “Faith draws down blessing,” the Rebbe said, “and it draws down salvation. Even if everything around you looks dark, it can all change in an instant” W e’ve merited to see the Vizhnitzer Rebbe, Rav Yisrael Hager, many times in public gatherings, but this time was different. We’d soon be admitted to his private chamber to give a new-year  kvittel , a personal note in which chassidim pour out their ...
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  | MAGAZINE FEATURE | All credit goes to Aryeh Ehrlich and the Mishpacha KEEPER OF THE TRUST      By  Aryeh Ehrlich   | JULY 2, 2024 Email Print Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s confidant, secretary, and personal driver, never went out of service Photos: Yanky Weber, Itzik Roitman HE is the solitary confidant who shadowed the private life of the Lubavitcher Rebbe in dutiful service for decades, having witnessed so many sublime moments that are recorded solely through his own memory. “I’ve never relinquished the title of secretary,” shares Rabbi Yehuda (Yudel) Krinsky, the only living secretary of Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson  zy”a , whose 30th yahrtzeit falls out next week on 3 Tammuz. Yet Reb Yudel was much more than an administrator sifting through and answering the thousands of letters that arrived at 770 Eastern Parkway every single day. This man of secrets, entrusted with the Rebbe’s most sensitive matters, even pe...