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  • 15:20, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Chicago (Created page with "'''Chicago''' is the largest city in the state of Illinois and the third largest in the United States with approximately 2,700,000 residents in the city, and about 9,600,000 in the metropolitan area. The city also has a large and historic Jewish community, which is the fourth largest Jewish community in the United States. Chicago has a large Chabad community, one of the most significant in the United States, numbering approximately 250 anash families as of 5781 (2021), w...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 15:18, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Pittsburgh (Created page with "'''Pittsburgh''' is the second largest city in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States. As of 5781 (2021), the city has a Chabad community of approximately 200 Anash (Chabad Chassidic) families. == Chabad Community in Pittsburgh == The roots of Chabad Chassidus in Pittsburgh began in 5703 (1943) when the Frierdiker Rebbe (Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn) sent Rabbi Shalom Posner to serve as a shliach (emissary) to Pittsburgh and establish a branch of Yeshivas To...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 15:16, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Postville (Created page with "'''Postville''' is a small town located in the state of Iowa in the United States. This town is home to the largest kosher slaughterhouse in the world, around which a Jewish community and a Chassidic yeshiva were established. == The Slaughterhouse == In 5747 (1987), R' Avraham Aharon Rubashkin established a cattle and poultry slaughterhouse in Postville called Agriprocessors. He purchased the slaughterhouse facility from a network of factories that was on the verge of b...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 15:14, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Pomona (Created page with "thumb '''Pomona''' is a village in New York State located north of the Hasidic city of Monsey, in Rockland County. The village sits on a high mountain from where you can view New York City. Because of the abundance of tall trees and large spaces, the village resembles Kfar Chabad and Lubavitch. The village has about 928 households, of which about 500 families are Anash (members of the Chabad community). File:ישיבה קטנה פומו...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 15:12, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Morristown (Created page with "'''Morristown''' is a town and the county seat of Morris County in New Jersey, United States. == Chabad Community in the City == This section is incomplete. Please contribute to ChabadPedia and complete it. There may be more details on the discussion page. == Visits of the Rebbe Rayatz == Extended article - '''Morristown Visits''' The Rebbe Rayatz (Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn) visited the "Sanatorium Morristown" health resort three times. In the years 5701 (1941)...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 15:10, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Australia (Created page with "thumb The continent of '''Australia''' is a large land area located between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean on the bottom side of the Earth. This continent is considered the smallest among the seven continents, and its population numbers about 25 million people living in a federation of six states. Most Jews on the continent live primarily in Sydney and Melbourne, and their number reaches one hundred thousand souls. The...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 15:08, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Baltimore (Created page with "'''Baltimore''' is the largest city in the state of Maryland in the United States, with over 500,000 residents, including approximately 27,000 Jews who make up about 4% of the city's population. Baltimore has a well-established Chabad community that was founded during the time of the Tzemach Tzedek by chassidim who fled from pogroms that occurred in Russia. As of 5780 (2020), the Chabad community in Baltimore numbers about 200 families who have educational institutions,...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 15:05, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Philadelphia (Created page with "'''Philadelphia''' is the largest city in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States and serves as a port city on the East Coast. The city was honored with a special visit from the Rebbe Rayatz during his first journey to the United States, and maintains extensive Chabad activity with dozens of Shliach couples who operate Jewish programs, educational institutions, chesed organizations, and more. It also had the privilege of being at the forefront of the Shlichus revo...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 15:03, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Translation (Created page with "'''Translation''' is an action that converts content from the source language to the target language, with the goal of allowing people who don't understand the source language to comprehend the content. A person engaged in translating written texts is called a '''translator''', while someone who translates spoken words is called an '''interpreter'''. Unlike free translation that focuses on the general content, translating original texts such as the Tanach and Sefer HaTa...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 15:00, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Lashon Hakodesh (Created page with "'''Lashon HaKodesh''' is the language of the Holy One, Blessed be He, and through it He created the world and drew down divine life-force to all creations. Since the creation of the world, all of humanity spoke Lashon HaKodesh, until the events of the Tower of Babel, after which Hashem confused the language of all the earth. == The Essence of the Language == The language is composed of the letters of the Torah which are from Heaven, and they are called Lashon HaKodesh...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 14:59, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Aramaic (Created page with "'''Aramaic''' is the language in which central holy books were written, such as the books of Ezra and Daniel in the Tanach, the Babylonian Talmud, the Jerusalem Talmud, and the Zohar. Aramaic underwent many changes throughout the years, from 'Early Aramaic' in the days of Lavan the Aramean (beginning of the second millennium since the creation of the world, around 1600 BCE), until 'Modern Aramaic' which is spoken today in certain villages in Iraq, Iran, Turkey, Georgia,...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 14:58, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page Category:From Shchedrin (Created blank page)
  • 14:57, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page Category:Tmimim Shchedrin staff (Created blank page)
  • 14:57, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page Yaakov Baruch Karasik (Created page with "Rabbi '''Yaakov Baruch Karasik''' (5644-5645? - 5681) was a mashgiach overseeing the study of nigleh at the Tomchei Tmimim Yeshiva in the town of Shchedrin, and later at Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitch. == Biography == Born in the town of Lapitz, to his father Rabbi Mordechai Shmuel Karasik and his mother Chaya Sarah. On his father's side, he was descended from the Chassid Binyamin Kletzker and on his mother's...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 14:57, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Russian (Created page with "Russian (in Russian: Русский - rusky) is the official language of Russia, and it is widely spoken as a conversational language and sometimes even as a mother tongue in neighboring countries that were under Soviet rule. Russian is the most common language in Europe and among the ten most spoken languages in the world. Since our Rebbeim until the Rebbe Rayatz and the Rebbe mainly lived in these countries, as did a significant and primary portion of Chabad chassidim...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 14:53, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page French (Created page with "'''The French language''' (in its native language: Français, pronounced "Fransé") is a Latin-Romance language that serves as a mother tongue for about 80 million people, alongside approximately 140 million additional people who speak the language, with a total of about 220 million people using it. The French language serves as an official language in various communities and organizations such as the European Union, the International Olympic Committee, the UN, and the...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 14:49, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page Tomchei Tmimim Shchedrin (Created page with "The '''Tomchei Tmimim Shchedrin Yeshiva''' was a branch of the Tomchei Tmimim yeshiva network that operated in the town of Shchedrin between the years 5670-?. == Establishment of the Yeshiva == The yeshiva was founded in the year 5669 after a group of robbers and murderers attacked one of the houses in the town and murdered seven of its residents. The frightened townspeople sent a delegation to Rebbe Rashab and asked him to strengthen the spirits...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 14:43, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page Alter Simchovitch (Created page with "== Rabbi Chaim Alter Nissan Shimon Shimchovitch == The mashpia Rabbi '''Chaim Alter Nissan Shimon Shimchovitch''', known as "Reb Alter Shimchovitch" (5651 - 7th Nissan 5699) served as a mashpia in the Tomchei Tmimim yeshivas. == Biography == Simchovitch was vorn to Rabbi Yitzchak and his mother Mrs. Chaya Miriam in the town of Pochep in the year 5651. In his youth, he studied at the Chabad Yeshiva of Pochep under Rabbi Yehoshua N...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 11:01, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Hebrew (Created page with "'''Hebrew''' is a language created by Zionist circles based on the Holy Tongue (Lashon HaKodesh) and as a substitute for it, serving as the official spoken language in the State of Israel. Among the Torah-observant community, opposition to the language arose, partly because of the use of the Holy Tongue for secular purposes, an opposition that our Rebbeim also joined. Nevertheless, our Rebbeim did not instruct to avoid using it, and the Rebbe uses this language and has e...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 10:58, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page MTZP"TZ (Created page with "The name '''MTZP"TZ''' is the name Havayah in the AT-BASH code. MTZP"TZ is the intermediary between the "Gulgalta" (skull) and the 13 rectifications of the beard, and it represents the spiritual aspect of the sidelocks (pe'ot). == The Source of the Name == The source of the name MTZP"TZ is in the Zohar. The essence of the matter is that in the verses that precede the 13 Attributes of Mercy, the name Havayah appears twice: "And Havayah passed befor...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 10:55, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page E-L Sha-dai (Created page with "The name '''E-L Sha-dai''' refers to the drawing down of the name E-L, which is the first of the 13 rectifications of the beard, that is drawn down and revealed in the world of Beriah through the name Sha-dai and is called E-L Sha-dai. The gematria of E-L Sha-dai is 345, which corresponds to the letters "Moshe." This name illuminates the world of Beriah to thousands upon thousands and myriads upon myriads, etc. == Its Essence == E-L Sha-dai is one of the three names "E-...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 10:54, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Left Handed (Created page with "A '''left-handed person (Itter Yad)''' is someone whose strength is greater in their left hand, and who performs most tasks requiring precision, such as writing and similar activities, with their left hand. This differs from the majority of people who are 'right-handed'. == Itter Yad in Halacha == A left-handed person has special laws in halacha with practical implications affecting several mitzvos, including: # Putting on tefillin - The left-handed person puts tefilli...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 10:52, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Internet (Created page with "'''Internet''' is a global computer network connecting many different computer networks and linking billions of computers worldwide. The scope, the vast amount of information stored on web pages and websites, and the extensive commerce it facilitates - transformed the Internet by the end of the 1990s into a highly significant factor and an arena for economic and cultural development. Of course, the advantages and disadvantages of proximity to good and evil are multiplie...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 10:51, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Amen (Created page with "After a blessing, Kaddish, and during the repetition of the Shmoneh Esrei, the listener must answer: '''"Amen"'''. The meaning of this word is confirmation and agreement. == Meaning of the Word 'Amen' == According to the Alter Rebbe, there are two meanings for the word 'Amen': # After words of praise, we answer 'Amen' which means 'truth', meaning, the blessing that was said is true and I believe in it. # After a blessing, Kaddish, and so forth, we answer 'Amen', which...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 10:50, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Elections (Created page with "'''Elections''' are a democratic method for appointing officials, in a way that allows all concerned parties to influence the appointment process by voting for a candidate or a list of candidates. Today, the election process is commonly used to appoint leaders and legislative bodies. The Rebbes of Chabad encouraged participation in elections. The Rebbe sent letters and telegrams expressing the obligation of every person to vote in elections for the Knesset and local auth...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 10:45, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Prison (Created page with "'''Prison''' (also called '''jail''',) is a secured structure where people are forcibly detained and deprived of various freedoms. Today, it is customary to distinguish between a '''prison''' where convicted persons serve their sentences, and a '''detention center''' where suspects who have not yet been convicted are held. There are also '''prisoner of war camps''' where war prisoners are detained. In the Torah, imprisonment does not exist as a punishment whose purpose...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 10:39, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Braita (Created page with "'''Braita''' is a term for halachot (Jewish laws) that were taught by the Tannaim but were not established by Rabbi Yehuda HaNasi in the Mishnah. == The Difference Between Braita and Mishnah == The Midrash states: "And eighty concubines, these are the braitot." In Chassidut, it is explained that the term "concubine" indicates an external illumination, because the purpose of the Braita is to explain the Mishnah in greater detail so that it can be understood even by stude...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 10:38, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Gematria (Created page with "'''Gematria''' is the numerical value of a letter or word in the Holy Tongue. The gematria of a word is connected to the essence of the word itself, and therefore it teaches and hints at the meaning of the word, as part of the Remez method in the PaRDeS of Torah, and is one of the types of notarikon through which one can expound and learn the verses of the Torah. == Origin and Essence of Gematria == The method of studying Torah through gematria is counted as one of the...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 10:36, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Divrei Sofrim (Created page with ""Divrei Sofrim" is a term referring to mitzvot, halachot, safeguards, decrees, and matters that were innovated by the Sages throughout the generations. The obligation to listen to Divrei Sofrim and accept them comes from the verse: "According to the law which they shall instruct you, and according to the judgment which they shall tell you, you shall do; you shall not turn aside from the sentence which they shall declare to you, to the right or to the left". This means -...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 10:35, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Daf Yomi (Created page with "The regulation of studying the '''Daf Yomi''' (daily page) of the Babylonian Talmud is a regulation that was instituted by Rabbi Meir Shapira of Lublin at the Great Assembly of Agudas Yisroel, in the year 5683 (1923) in Austria. The regulation was not accepted among the Rebbes and Chassidim of Lubavitch. == The Daf Yomi Regulation in Chabad == Even though Daf Yomi was established by Gedolei Yisroel (Torah leaders), there were Torah leaders who did not accept it, and the...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 10:33, 4 April 2025 Raphaelwilmowsky talk contribs created page Halacha L'Moshe MiSinai (Oral Law from Sinai) (Created page with "'''Halacha L'Moshe MiSinai''' refers to laws that Moses our teacher received directly from God at Mount Sinai as part of the Oral Torah and transmitted to the Jewish people. The Alter Rebbe explains that in a broader sense, the entire Torah is included in the definition of Halacha L'Moshe MiSinai. In his words: "...all Scripture, Mishnah, laws, and Aggadot were all told to Moses at Sinai. Even though in the Gemara names of Tannaim and Amoraim who stated particular laws...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:03, 4 April 2025 M.robin talk contribs moved page Aharon Eliezer Tzeitlin to Aharon Eliezer Tzeitlin (Safed)
  • 05:50, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page Mashpia (Created page with "'''Mashpia''' (משפיע, "influencer" or "mentor") is a Hasid – usually from an older age group – who serves as a spiritual figure for other Hasidim, to whom he serves as a model of inspiration through his ways and Hasidic spirit. The Hasidic Mashpia preserves in his personality and conduct the authentic Hasidic ethos from previous generations. At the same time, during Hasidic farbrengen<nowiki/>s (gatherings), the Mashpia "influences" his protégés with words...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:26, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page History of Chabad in the United States (Created page with "'''History of Chabad in the United States''' [''Toldos Chabad B'Artzos HaBris''] is a book that describes the development of Chabad Hasidism in the United States between the years: 1900 - 1950, based on documents and memories in print, in writing, and oral accounts. The book was compiled and edited by Rabbi Shalom DovBer Levine and was published in 1988. This book is part of a five-book series: History of Chabad in Soviet Russia, History of...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:15, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page Zikaron L'Bnei Yisrael (Created page with "The book '''Zikaron L'Bnei Yisrael''' (Memory for the Children of Israel) was written based on notes recorded by Rabbi Yisrael Jacobson beginning in 5718, following the directive of the Rebbe given to him during a yechidus (private audience) that took place on 2 Cheshvan 5718 (a), and he continued writing them during the years 1957-59 (b). In 5724, the author began publishing selected excerpts from his memoirs in the quarterly...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 04:55, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page ABYA (Redirected page to The Worlds of Atzilut, Beriah, Yetzirah, and Asiyah) Tag: New redirect
  • 04:54, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page Atzilut (Redirected page to The World of Atzilus) Tag: New redirect
  • 04:54, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page Asiyah (Redirected page to The World of Asiyah) Tag: New redirect
  • 04:53, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page Yetzirah (Redirected page to The World of Yetzirah) Tag: New redirect
  • 04:53, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page Talk:The World of Beriah (Created page with "I don't thing "the" should be in any title--~~~~")
  • 04:52, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page Briah (Redirected page to The World of Beriah) Tags: New redirect Visual edit: Switched
  • 04:22, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page Talk:Bilti Muga (Created page with "Looks like there are two of the same pages [https://chabadpedia.com/index.php/Bilti%20Muga Bilti Muga] --~~~~")
  • 04:19, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page Sheina Horenstein (Redirected page to Rebbetzin Sheina Horenstein) Tag: New redirect
  • 04:15, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page Joseph Isaac Schneersohn (Created page with "<nowiki>#REDIRECT Rebbe Rayatz</nowiki>") Tag: Visual edit
  • 04:14, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page Sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe (Created page with "<nowiki>#REDIRECT Rebbe Rayatz</nowiki>") Tag: Visual edit
  • 02:40, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page Yisrael Jacobson (Created page with "Rabbi Yi'''srael Jacobson''' (originally: '''Paretzkin''', 3 Kislev 5656 - 17 Sivan 5735) was a prominent Chabad activist especialy in its early years in the United States. He chaired the organization Agudas Chasidei Chabad and is considered one of the founders of Chabad in the United States. He worked to rescue the Sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe from occupied Poland during World War II. He served as a mashpia (spiritual mentor)...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 02:28, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page Rebbe Rayatz (Redirected page to The Rebbe Rayatz) Tag: New redirect
  • 02:28, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page Rayatz (Redirected page to Rebbe Rayatz) Tag: New redirect
  • 02:25, 4 April 2025 Benny talk contribs created page Alexander Cowen (New page. Translated from the Hebrew) Tag: Visual edit
  • 02:07, 4 April 2025 User account Benny talk contribs was created
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