User contributions for Raphaelwilmowsky

20 February 2025

• 23:1023:10, 20 February 2025 diff hist −36 Sefiras HaDaas No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 22:1822:18, 20 February 2025 diff hist −96 The Disengagement Plan No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 21:5621:56, 20 February 2025 diff hist +19,644 N Aharon Rokeach Created page with "Rabbi Aharon Rokeach (known as the Mahar"a of Belz or the Belzer Rav; Elul 1880 - 21 Av 1957) was the fourth Rebbe of the Belz Chassidus and re-established Belz Chassidus in Eretz Yisroel after the Holocaust. == Life History == Rabbi Aharon Rokeach was born in Elul 1880 to Rabbi Yissachar Dov, who was the Rebbe in the town of Belz. He was named "Aharon" after his grandfather, Rabbi Aharon of Chernobyl, and after his great-grandfather, Rabbi Aharon of Karlin. He grew up..." Tag: Visual edit
• 21:4921:49, 20 February 2025 diff hist +7,775 N Chaim Yehuda Krinsky Created page with "Rabbi Chaim Yehuda (Yudel) Krinsky (born 15 Kislev 5694, December 3, 1933) is a member of the Rebbe's secretariat, chairman of Machne Israel, board member of Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch, and secretary of Agudas Chassidei Chabad International. == Life History == Born in Boston, United States, to Rabbi Shemaya Krinsky. Following his older brothers who transferred to Chabad institutions, he too moved to Yeshivas Achei Temimim in the city, and later in 1946 to Tomchei Temimim..." Tag: Visual edit
• 21:4621:46, 20 February 2025 diff hist +3,558 N Chaim Mordechai HaKohen Perlov Created page with "Rabbi Chaim Mordechai HaKohen Perlov (1889 - Yud Tishrei 1978), known as Mordechai Chersoner (named after his birthplace Cherson), was a renowned rav and respected authority. == Life History == Rabbi Perlov was born in the Chassidic town of Cherson in 1889. His father, Reb Dovid HaKohen, was from the Perlov family, who had lived in the colonies since their establishment. Influenced by his friends, he went to study at Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim in Lubavitch in 1904, where h..." Tag: Visual edit
• 21:4421:44, 20 February 2025 diff hist +1,674 N Doron Chaim Eisenman Created page with "Rabbi Doron Chaim Eisenman has been the Rebbe's shliach and director of Chabad institutions in the coastal city of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina since 1987. == Life History == Born in Tel Aviv to his father R' Shmuel Moshe Eisenman. In his youth, he studied at Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim Kfar Chabad, where he was endeared by the mashpia Rabbi Avraham Moshe Naparstek. Between 1974-1976, he studied at Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim Morristown, and in 1977 he studied at the central..." Tag: Visual edit
• 21:4221:42, 20 February 2025 diff hist +2,079 N Aaron Yitzchak Lieberman Created page with "Rabbi Aaron Yitzchak HaLevi Lieberman (born 1955) is a Shliach of the Rebbe and Rabbi of the Chabad community in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and a member of the Special Beis Din for Kashrus of Lubavitcher Rabbonim. == Life History == Born in 1955 in Boro Park to his father Rabbi Alter Yissachar Dov Lieberman and his mother Mrs. Rivka, in a Chabad family that is also descended from the Admo"r Rabbi Chaim Halberstam, author of 'Divrei Chaim' of Sanz, and other holy tzaddiki..." Tag: Visual edit
• 21:4121:41, 20 February 2025 diff hist +5,389 N Giyur (Conversion to Judaism) Created page with "Giyur is a process through which a person born as a non-Jew becomes Jewish. A complete giyur can only be done for an adult (a man above age 13, and a woman above age 12) and of their own free will. After completing the process, the ger (convert) is defined as a "newborn child." The ger joins the Jewish people and becomes part of them in every way. This is why they can recite the blessing "for the good and spacious cherished land that You gave to our forefathers." == Bac..." Tag: Visual edit
• 21:3821:38, 20 February 2025 diff hist +3,025 N Oil Created page with "Oil is a liquid derived from pressing olives. Oil is one of the seven liquids that make a fruit susceptible to tumah (ritual impurity). In Chassidus, oil is analogous to the sefira of Chochma and the sefira of Chesed. = In Halacha = ==== Its Blessing ==== One who drinks olive oil alone does not make any blessing on it at all, since they derive no pleasure from drinking it and on the contrary, it is harmful to them. If one drinks it with other beverages and the main p..." Tag: Visual edit
• 21:3621:36, 20 February 2025 diff hist +4,236 N Shalom Dov Ber Shanowitz Created page with "'''Rabbi Shalom Dov Ber Shanowitz (Shanowitch)''' (Kislev 1927 - 4 Kislev 2021) was one of the elder Chassidim in Crown Heights, a chazan in 770, shochet, mohel, and a maggid shiur at Yeshivas Chovevei Torah. == Life History == Born in Kislev 1927 to his father, the Chossid Reb Chaim Yitzchak ben Reb Yehuda, and his mother Mrs. Hinda Gitel Chaya in Odessa. His father, Reb Chaim Yitzchak, came from the town of Podobranka near Homel, Russia. Through his acquaintance with..." Tag: Visual edit
• 21:3121:31, 20 February 2025 diff hist +5,030 N Beard Created page with "A beard refers to the hair that grows on the lower part of the skull. The beard has deep inner significance, and there is a halachic prohibition against cutting it. In certain places in Chazal, the word "beard" refers to the chin - meaning the part of the body where beard hair grows, even if it doesn't actually grow there in practice. == Parts of the Beard == In halacha, the beard is divided into five different areas, while the Zohar counts thirteen parts, which it call..." Tag: Visual edit
• 21:0821:08, 20 February 2025 diff hist +75 Rachamim Antian No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 21:0421:04, 20 February 2025 diff hist +4 Avraham of Kalisk (Talmid of the Maggid of Mezritch) No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 21:0321:03, 20 February 2025 diff hist +12 Avraham of Kalisk (Talmid of the Maggid of Mezritch) No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 20:3820:38, 20 February 2025 diff hist −1 Chaim Shalom DovBer Lipsker No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 19:2219:22, 20 February 2025 diff hist +25 Zalman Moshe HaYitzchaki No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 19:2019:20, 20 February 2025 diff hist +8 Shmariyahu Feldman No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 19:1919:19, 20 February 2025 diff hist 0 m Shmariyahu Feldman Raphaelwilmowsky moved page Shmariyahu Feldman to Rabbi Shmariyahu Feldman without leaving a redirect Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 19:1719:17, 20 February 2025 diff hist +29 The Palestine Liberation Organization No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 19:1519:15, 20 February 2025 diff hist +4 The Palestine Liberation Organization No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 19:1419:14, 20 February 2025 diff hist +4 The Palestine Liberation Organization No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 19:1219:12, 20 February 2025 diff hist +11 Simchat torah No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 19:1019:10, 20 February 2025 diff hist +12 Simchat torah No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 19:0519:05, 20 February 2025 diff hist +61 Yocheved Schneerson (Mother of Rebbetzin Nechama Dina) No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 18:5918:59, 20 February 2025 diff hist +17 Kuntres Pokeach Ivrim No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 18:5618:56, 20 February 2025 diff hist +74 Chaim Shneur Zalman of Liadi No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 18:5118:51, 20 February 2025 diff hist +75 Chaim Shneur Zalman of Liadi No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 18:5018:50, 20 February 2025 diff hist +4 Chaim Shneur Zalman of Liadi No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 18:4918:49, 20 February 2025 diff hist +4 Chaim Shneur Zalman of Liadi No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 18:4318:43, 20 February 2025 diff hist 0 m A Chassidisher Derher (magazine) Raphaelwilmowsky moved page A Chassidisher Derher (Magazine) to A Chassidisher Derher (magazine) without leaving a redirect Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 18:4218:42, 20 February 2025 diff hist 0 m A Chassidisher Derher (magazine) Raphaelwilmowsky moved page A chassidisher derher (magazine) to A Chassidisher Derher (Magazine) without leaving a redirect Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 18:4018:40, 20 February 2025 diff hist −46 Basha'ah Shehikdimu 5672 (1912) No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 18:0418:04, 20 February 2025 diff hist +4 Moshe Hornstein No edit summary Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit
• 17:5117:51, 20 February 2025 diff hist +2,658 N Chaim Shneur Zalman of Liadi Created page with "Rabbi Chaim Shneur Zalman Schneerson (1814 - 4th of Teves 1880) was the third son of the Tzemach Tzedek. In 1866, when a dispute arose regarding who would succeed the Tzemach Tzedek in leading Chabad Chassidus, Rav Chaim Shneur Zalman traveled to the city of Lyadi, where he lived for about a year until the chassidim of the town requested him to be their Rebbe. Thus, Chabad-Lyadi was established there. == Life History == Rav Chaim Shneur Zalman Schneerson was born in Lub..." Tag: Visual edit
• 17:4817:48, 20 February 2025 diff hist +7,057 N Shlomo Zalman Schneerson Created page with "The Rebbe Rabbi Shlomo Zalman, son of Rabbi Yehuda Leib Schneerson of Kopust, was born in Lubavitch in the summer of 1830 and passed away on 27 Iyar 1900 (May 26, 1900). == Life History == Born to Rabbi Yehuda Leib Schneerson of Kopust in 1830. He was named after the Alter Rebbe and his grandfather, Shlomo Freides. The Tzemach Tzedek was the sandek at his bris milah. Until he was twelve years old, he studied nigleh (revealed Torah) with his father, and from then on stud..." Tag: Visual edit
• 17:4617:46, 20 February 2025 diff hist +3,245 N New Haven Created page with "New Haven is the second largest city in the state of Connecticut in the United States with approximately 130,000 residents, and previously served as the state capital. The city is a coastal city, founded around 400 years ago in 1638, and is home to Yale University, considered one of the leading universities in the world. == History of Chabad in New Haven == On Rosh Chodesh Tammuz 1944, a branch of Yeshivas Achei Temimim New Haven was established, under the leadership o..." Tag: Visual edit
• 17:4417:44, 20 February 2025 diff hist +940 N The Nigun "Keil Nekamos Hashem" Created page with "The nigun "Keil Nekamos Hashem" was composed in 1995 in honor of the Rebbe's 93rd birthday on the 11th of Nissan and was selected by the Lubavitch Nigunim Committee. The nigun was composed by R' Shalom HaLevi Bruchstat, using words from Tehillim Chapter 94, which was the Rebbe's new kapitel (chapter) for that year. == Lyrics of the Nigun == Keil nekamos Hashem, Keil nekamos hofia Hinasei shofet ha'aretz, hashev gemul al ge'im Ad masai, ad masai Hu Avinu Hu Malkeinu Hu..." Tag: Visual edit
• 17:4317:43, 20 February 2025 diff hist +4,568 N Moshe Yehuda Kotlarsky Created page with " = Rabbi Moshe Yehuda Kotlarsky = Rabbi Moshe Yehuda Kotlarsky (1 Sivan 5709 - 27 Iyar 5784) served as Vice Chairman of Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch, Chairman of the International Kinus Hashluchim, and led the global Chabad on Campus initiative and the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI). == Life History == Born on Rosh Chodesh Sivan 5709 to Rabbi Tzvi Yosef (Hershel) Kotlarsky, a member of the administration of the Central Tomchei Tmimim Yeshiva in Crown Heights. He comp..." Tag: Visual edit
• 17:4117:41, 20 February 2025 diff hist +2,756 The World of Tohu No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
• 17:4017:40, 20 February 2025 diff hist +5,947 N The World of Tohu Created page with "The World of Tohu (also called Nekudim) refers to the spiritual worlds from the first Shemitah, which preceded the Shemitah containing our current system of worlds, known as the World of Tikkun. The Sefiros of the World of Tohu were created with abundant lights but few vessels (the vessels could not contain the intensity of the light but only served as vessels for its constriction and transmission). Because of this, the Sefiros could not unite and integrate with each ot..." Tag: Visual edit
• 17:3717:37, 20 February 2025 diff hist +639 N Ad Mosai - The Niggun Created page with "Ad Mosai was originally based on the niggun "Um Ani Choma." English lyrics were added to the melody expressing the yearning for the Geulah and crying out "Ad Mosai?!" (Until when?!). The niggun was sung many times by Chassidim in the Rebbe's presence, especially after the Rebbe finished delivering a sicha that concluded with discussing the anticipation of the Geulah and the coming of Moshiach. After the Rebbe finished, the Chassidim would excitedly declare "Ad Mosai" se..." Tag: Visual edit
• 17:3617:36, 20 February 2025 diff hist +4,203 N The Palestine Liberation Organization Created page with "The Palestine Liberation Organization (known by its acronym: PLO) is an Arab terrorist organization that unites several terrorist movements under it, with the goal of destroying and conquering the State of Israel. == Establishment and Early Years == The organization was established in 1964 and began its operations by carrying out terrorist attacks in Eretz Yisroel. The organization became established with the rise of the terrorist Yasser Arafat to lead the organization..." Tag: Visual edit
• 17:3517:35, 20 February 2025 diff hist 0 m Shmariyahu Noach Schneerson Raphaelwilmowsky moved page The Rebbe Shmariyahu Noach Schneerson to HaRav Shmariyahu Noach Schneerson without leaving a redirect
• 17:3417:34, 20 February 2025 diff hist +4,992 N Shmariyahu Noach Schneerson Created page with "The Rebbe Shmariyahu Noach Schneerson (1842 - 15th of Teves 1923) served as Rav in Bobruisk and became Rebbe of the Kopust dynasty. == Life History == The Rebbe Shmariyahu Noach Schneerson of Bobruisk was born in Lubavitch in 1842. He was the youngest son of his father Rebbe Yehuda Leib Schneerson (son of the Rebbe Tzemach Tzedek). In his youth, he learned with his grandfather, the Rebbe Tzemach Tzedek, and with his brother, Rav Shlomo Zalman Schneerson, who later beca..." Tag: Visual edit
• 17:3217:32, 20 February 2025 diff hist +6,266 N Bentzion Schneerson Created page with "Rabbi Bentzion Schneerson was the brother of Rebbetzin Nechama Dina, wife of the Frierdiker Rebbe (Rebbe Rayatz), and the son of R' Avraham Schneerson of Kishinev, who was the son of R' Yisroel Noach Schneerson (the Maharyin), son of the Rebbe Tzemach Tzedek. = Life History = Rabbi Bentzion was born in Cheshvan 5657 in Kishinev (Moldova) to his father Rabbi Avraham Schneerson and his mother Rebbetzin Yocheved. Most of his older siblings passed away in their childhood, a..." Tag: Visual edit
• 17:2817:28, 20 February 2025 diff hist +2,146 N Menachem Mendel Schneerson (cousin of the Rebbe) Created page with "Rabbi '''Menachem Mendel Schneerson''' (28 Elul 5676 - 14 Elul 5747 / 1916 - 1987) was the only first cousin of the Rebbe from both his father's and mother's side: His father R' Shmuel was both the brother and brother-in-law of R' Levi Yitzchak, and his mother Rebbetzin Miriam Gittel was the sister of Rebbetzin Chana, the Rebbe's mother. == Life History == Menachem Mendel was born on 28 Elul 5676 (1916) in the city of Nikolayev. His father was R' Shmuel, and his mother..." Tag: Visual edit
• 17:2717:27, 20 February 2025 diff hist +3,876 N Shmuel Schneerson Created page with "Rabbi Shmuel Schneerson was the brother of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak, the Rebbe's father. He served as the official Rav of Nikolayev for many years alongside his father-in-law, and after his father-in-law's passing, as the sole Rav. In 1941, he was arrested by the authorities and sentenced to three years of exile in a labor camp in Tomsk, Siberia. == Life History == Rabbi Shmuel was born in 1888 in the village of Podobryanka in the Homel region to his father Rabbi Baruch Shne..." Tag: Visual edit
• 17:2517:25, 20 February 2025 diff hist +3,851 N DovBer (Berel) Schneerson Created page with "He was the second son of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak and Rebbetzin Chana Schneerson, and the brother of the Rebbe. == Life History == Born on 3 Kislev 1904 in Nikolayev, and at his bris was named after the Mitteler Rebbe, as his bris fell on the day of the Mitteler Rebbe's liberation. In 1909, he moved with his family to Yekaterinoslav (Dnepropetrovsk). He suffered from a chronic illness and because of this, there were periods when he was treated in a hospital. The Rebbe's fa..." Tag: Visual edit
• 17:2417:24, 20 February 2025 diff hist +859 N Yocheved Schneerson (Mother of Rebbetzin Nechama Dina) Created page with "Rebbetzin Yocheved Schneerson was the daughter of the chossid Reb Ephraim Fishel Sheinberg ben Reb Moshe Leib (whose wife was Mindel) ben Reb Yehoshua Sheinberg, from the chassidim of Kishinev, and Mrs. Leah from the Kavshansky family. She was born on 3 Adar I 1859 in Kishinev. In 1875, she married Rav Avraham Schneerson, who became the father of Rebbetzin Nechama Dina and Rav Ben Tzion Schneerson. She passed away on 16 Cheshvan 1920 and is honorably laid to rest in Ki..." Tag: Visual edit
• 17:2317:23, 20 February 2025 diff hist +37 Menachem Mendel Futerfas No edit summary Tag: Visual edit