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One of the Ten Campaigns initiated by the Rebbe, the Torah Campaign was announced in 1974 (5734), along with the Mezuzah Campaign, Tzedakah Campaign, House Full of Jewish Books Campaign, and Shabbos Candles Campaign (Neshek).
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'''Mivtza Torah''' is one of the Ten Campaigns initiated by [[the Rebbe]], the Torah Campaign was announced in 1974 (5734), along with the Mezuzah Campaign, Tzedakah Campaign, House Full of Jewish Books Campaign, and Shabbos Candles Campaign (Neshek).


As part of this campaign, Chabad began promoting and encouraging Jews to add extra Torah study during any free moment, beyond the basic halachic obligation for every Jew to have one learning session in the morning and one in the evening.
As part of this campaign, Chabad began promoting and encouraging Jews to add extra Torah study during any free moment, beyond the basic halachic obligation for every Jew to have one learning session in the morning and one in the evening.
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== Yagdil Torah Organization ==
== Yagdil Torah Organization ==
The 'Yagdil Torah' organization was founded in 5768 (2008) by Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Brod of Crown Heights in memory of his son 'Menachem Mendel' who passed away before age one. The institution's goal is for all Crown Heights residents to engage in Torah study. The organization conducts dozens of weekly shiurim in various languages, prints an 'Annual Learning Guide' listing all shiurim given throughout the year with their locations and times, distributes weekly learning sheets to all shuls, arranges evening chavrusah learning in the kollel, special shiurim for women, recorded phone shiurim, car CDs for those traveling to the Catskills, and more. On Rosh Chodesh Elul 5770 (2010), the institution inaugurated a Torah study location open daily from 6 AM to 12 AM on Empire Boulevard between Kingston and Brooklyn Avenues.
The 'Yagdil Torah' organization was founded in 5768 (2008) by Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Browd of Crown Heights in memory of his son 'Menachem Mendel' who passed away before age one. The institution's goal is for all Crown Heights residents to engage in Torah study. The organization conducts dozens of weekly shiurim in various languages, prints an 'Annual Learning Guide' listing all shiurim given throughout the year with their locations and times, distributes weekly learning sheets to all shuls, arranges evening chavrusah learning in the kollel, special shiurim for women, recorded phone shiurim, car CDs for those traveling to the Catskills, and more. On Rosh Chodesh Elul 5770 (2010), the institution inaugurated a Torah study location open daily from 6 AM to 12 AM on Empire Boulevard between Kingston and Brooklyn Avenues.


== Strengthening the Campaign in Times of Trouble ==
== Strengthening the Campaign in Times of Trouble ==
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== Further Reading ==
== Further Reading ==
"When Torah Must be Learned There's No Wonder That the Greatest Miracles Occur" - An overview of the Torah Campaign in the 'Life of the Rebbe' section of Kfar Chabad weekly magazine, issue 1894, page 38.{{Template:The rebbe's Mivtzoim}}
"When Torah Must be Learned There's No Wonder That the Greatest Miracles Occur" - An overview of the Torah Campaign in the 'Life of the Rebbe' section of Kfar Chabad weekly magazine, issue 1894, page 38.
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