Shneur Zalman Berger

18 articles by Shneur Zalman Berger.

Driven from a young age to study Torah, R ’ Yeshuah Hadad made his wayShneur Zalman Berger · Profile · #1107Driven from a young age to study Torah, R’ Yeshuah Hadad made his way from a small village in Morocco to a respected position as the rav of the Sephardic community in Milan, Italy, as a direct shlichus of the Rebbe.
The Man Who Collected DiamondsShneur Zalman Berger · Obituary · #955Forty years ago, R’ Yosef Ladaiov had yechidus and asked the Rebbe for permission to stop his work in registering children in Chabad schools and to go into the diamond business.
Model of a Chassid from Days of YoreShneur Zalman Berger · Profile · #864A modest attempt at describing an incredible Chassid, a throwback to earlier generations, who lived amongst us until very recently – R’ Aharon Yosef Blinitzky a”h, whose yahrtzait is 5 Shvat.
The Chassid Who Conquered PonovezhShneur Zalman Berger · Profile · #863Lithuania, the place that had always been the stronghold of the Misnagdim. * Over the years Chassidishe communities were established there, mainly numerous Lubavitcher ones.
A Latter-Day Old-School ChassidShneur Zalman Berger · Obituary · #860A gaon and Chassid who was always learning, he completed Shas, Likkutei Torah, and the Rambam’s Yad HaChazaka every year.
The Tamim from Poland in Far off UzbekistanShneur Zalman Berger · Feature · #859R’ Yosef Wineberg thought that his friend, the old Tamim, was killed in the war. A year and a half ago, he was discovered to be living in Tashkent.
Memories of LubavitchShneur Zalman Berger · Memoirs · #854Mr. Mordechai Lazar learned for a brief period in Yeshivas Tomchei T’mimim in Lubavitch.
The Rebbe Performs Miracles in SiberiaShneur Zalman Berger · Profile · #853He went through the usual “routine” of a Chabad Chassid in Soviet Russia – Jewish activity, arrest, exile to Siberia.
The Chassid Who Corresponded with the Premier of the Soviet UnionShneur Zalman Berger · Profile · #852Beis Moshiach spoke with R’ Dovid Leib Chein’s wife Rivka and his son Meir Simcha, who told about his remarkable life.
Forged in the Forests of War Torn FranceShneur Zalman Berger · Obituary · #849The linchpin of the Reshet when it was first founded was R’ Aharon Mordechai Zilberstrom a”h who passed away on 17 Tammuz at the age of 89.
Behind Closed Doors with the RebbeShneur Zalman Berger · Shleimus Ha’Am · #844When will the Rebbe move to Eretz Yisroel? * In an interview with Beis Moshiach, Mr.
Lebanon War, 1982: The Rebbe Paid to Renovate the Mikva in LebanonShneur Zalman Berger · Feature · #843The tanks boomed while combat planes zoomed, one after another, towards the terrorists’ holdout and annihilated them.
A Special Team for Putting on T’fillinShneur Zalman Berger · Chabad History · #842“I was once invited to a base and I saw a long line of people waiting to put on t’fillin.
Preparing the WorldShneur Zalman Berger · Obituary · #836He worked alone, without helpers. He ran around all day, every day, from one chesed to another.
Saving the T’mimimShneur Zalman Berger · Obituary · #833The Admur, Rabbi Yaakov Yisachar Ber Rosenbaum of Nadvorna zt”l was a good friend of Chabad.
Wandering and EscapeShneur Zalman Berger · Obituary · #832Every Erev Yom Kippur he could be seen standing in the yard of 770, ready to receive the Rebbe’s Kaparos chicken for shechting. He also prepared the Rebbe’s Pesach wine.
With LubavitchShneur Zalman Berger · Obituary · #831Rabbi Moshe Yehoshua Hager of Vizhnitz zt”l was a public supporter of the Rebbe and Chabad.
The Rebbe Sends Two Torahs on Yud-Alef NissanShneur Zalman Berger · Stories · #829On 11 Nissan, the Rebbe sent two Sifrei Torah to a new neighborhood called Nachalat Har Chabad, a neighborhood in Kiryat Malachi.