Moshiach - Messia: information about him

Doctor Shir, who works at Hadassah, delivered the first healthy baby in the Israeli hospital. The mother told Dr. Shir that she would name her son Israel. → read more

So although the Greeks did have everything, something was still missing and they were trying in vain to wrest from the Jewish people the secret of whatever it was they, the Greeks, were lacking. → read more

Kabbalah — is that a science? Who was the first kabbalist? Where did the monkeys come from? Why is Madonna learning Kabbalah? Why in the past was Kabbalah considered a dangerous thing? Kabbalah and astrology – is there a connection between the two? Did the founder of Christianity have anything to do with Kabbalah? → read more

As an experienced Kung-Fu instructor, and well-versed in its methods of inflicting injury on the human body, Dror felt that he should also know how to repair the damage, so he began to study natural healing. → read more

The Japan Times, featured a fantastic article written by Daniel Robson, about the Chabad House. It describes many of the activities and acts of kindness that Chabad House does on an ongoing basis. → read more

Amazing thing you can see on your computers using Google Earth program. If you look closely at the video, right next to Israel's terrain you can see the figure of a man, supposedly Moses, carefully looking at the Promised Land. → read more

Once again, we are faced with the crucial question: How should we relate to Gimmel Tammuz? In this essay, Rabbi Levi Yitzchok Ginsburg offers a clear perspective on how to approach this day. "It is our fervent desire that the Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach be revealed, and that he himself answer all our questions. But if, G-d forbid, Moshiach is delayed for another few moments, we must also be aware of what the Rebbe wants us to do in this contingency". → read more

A Japanese man, called Sakamoto san, stopped them. After finding out, what brought them to his part of town, offered to give an office he wasn't using in Asakusa, for free for 1 year, until Chabad House would find another place. → read more

Two years ago, Moshe Estrik wrote to the Lubavitcher Rebbe King Moshiach through „Igrot Kodesh“ and asked for a blessing to have children. When he opened the book, he saw the words „buy an apartment in Kfar Chabad …changing your place will change your luck“. → read more

The giving of the Torah in the desert, not indoors, or in a garden or forest or city, is to teach us a lesson. → read more

Moshiach (8), who is the oldest of the Edery kids once asked a Jewish man, if he would like to put on Tefillin to which he replied:” Sorry I’m in a rush I haven’t go time”. → read more

Few have better understood or more successfully promoted these ideas than Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the Lubavitcher Rebbe, who emphasized the importance of education and good character. → read more

The Rebbe King Moshiach emphasizes that according to Torah sources, the generation of the final Redemption is a reincarnation of the generation that left Egypt. Jewish women in Egypt believed wholeheartedly in the words of the prophet, Moshe, that they would be redeemed. → read more

Torah sources emphasize that establishing and deepening our faith in the Redemption actually hastens its revelation. This is also true with the acceptance of Moshiach and the strengthening of our faith in him. → read more

The more we learn about Redemption the more we are enabled to open our eyes and see it in actuality. All of this should be done in the spirit of faith and joy. The very belief in the Rebbe's prophecy brings true joy. → read more

All that's left for us to do now, he told us, is to greet our righteous King Moshiach in such a way that every commandment we keep and every good deed we do has to be specifically with the purpose of doing it in order to greet Moshiach. → read more

The Rebbe meets the criteria of Moshiach and has made us aware of his identity as Moshiach. Therefore many projects have been organized to publicize the Rebbe as King Moshiach. These projects received the Rebbe's blessing and approval. → read more

From prime minister to layman, child to renowned Torah scholar, thousands of men, women and children from every walk of life come to the Rebbe's synagogue at 770 Eastern Parkway to receive the Rebbe's personal advice, blessing and unbounded love. → read more

The Rambam's (Maimonides) Laws of Kings is the only source in Jewish law on the identity of Moshiach and the criteria he must fulfill. → read more

This world will become a place where suffering, war and jealousy cease to exist, a world of physical and spiritual peace and prosperity, permeated with the awareness and knowledge of G-d, a world where death ceases to exist and every Jew who has ever lived is brought back to life forever. → read more

An unprecedented level of excitement has been generated in the aftermath of the announcement by the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson that the Time of the Redemption has arrived. → read more

The lawyer was dumbfounded and he said, “In the decades I’ve been in this profession, I have never had anything like it. One minute they have evidence against you and the next minute they skip 100 questions and approve you for ten years...” → read more

Similarly, we have a responsibility to radiate light outward. The Jewish people are known as a light unto the nations. It is up to us to serve as proud examples of the Torah’s teachings, and to spread its light outward to the entire world. → read more

Rabbi Binyomin immediately contacted the Israeli and British embassies and Mr. Muto to contact the police of the Fuji mountain area. The police contacted the mountain rangers, who said that they were aware that someone fell because a Japanese mountain climber who climbed with Daniel, Mr. Honda, told them. → read more

Just as the horrifically evil events we have recently witnessed, as incomprehensible as they are, have shaken the entire world for the worse. So every good deed done now can reveal untold blessings and change the world for the better. → read more

We are living in the generation which can hear the approaching footsteps of Moshiach, a stage by which "all the propitious final times for the coming of the Redemption have already passed. → read more

Biologists have discovered over a hundred species of "extremophiles", which live under conditions that were originally thought to be too extreme for life. → read more

The Redemption and the coming of Moshiach are not merely a future reward, but form an integral part of our present divine service. Without the belief and anticipation of Moshiach's imminent arrival, our divine service now would be lacking a dimension. → read more

Look around the room. What do you see? You see walls, a floor, a ceiling. You see furniture: A table, a desk, a chair. If you go outdoors, you see the sky, flowers, trees. But what lies under the surface of what you see? → read more

A fascinating phenomenon studied by modern physics is the black hole. When a massive star has spent all its energy and no longer radiates light, it collapses under its own weight. Some stars stabilize at smaller sizes. → read more

Former Chief Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu, recovering from a life-threatening disease, prayed several times at the Tomb of the Biblical Matriarch Rachel before the recent war in Gaza. Informed that an “old woman” saved IDF soldiers’ lives in Gaza, he said, “Did she mention that I sent her?” → read more

There are reports from the battlefield in Gaza about a woman who saved Israeli soldiers several times. Eyewitnesses claim that the woman told them that she is foremother Rachel and was sent to guard them. → read more

Jerusalem is our city forever and is not an issue for you, for Al Jazeera or for anyone else. Period. Jerusalem belongs only to Jews. → read more

One of the features of this time - the presence of Moshiach in everything. Therefore, we will be publishing articles explaining how to reveal the Moshiach in all that surrounds us. → read more

The Rebbe meets the criteria of Moshiach and has made us aware of his identity as Moshiach. Therefore many projects have been organized to publicize the Rebbe as King Moshiach. These projects received the Rebbe's blessing and approval... → read more

The Rebbe, in a letter dated Gimmel Tammuz, explains that the leader of a generation must physically exist, "is the head through which all are nurtured, physically and spiritually." → read more

There is no other Jewish leader throughout the generations who has affected the Jewish people and reached so many people as the Rebbe. → read more

The whole world saw how Israel was miraculously saved during the Gulf War, just as the Rebbe foretold. It was at this time that the Rebbe told us "The time of your Redemption has arrived." → read more

Because Lubavitch Chassidim attach great significance to everything connected to the Rebbe King Moshiach, Lubavitch Chassidim all over the world have built replicas or near-replicas of the building. → read more

There is a Rebbe in Israel, and he is not bound by the laws of nature, and one who wishes to go by the safest root, in his business or his home and so forth, will not raise a finger without consulting the Rebbe... → read more

He said that he heard me eulogize one of his fallen friends during the recent war. The sailor had a relatively new beard, an almost new knitted kippa on his head, and the beautifully pure innocence in his eyes of a new Ba'al Tshuva. → read more

Jews' average IQ score is seven to 15 points higher than gentiles and they are exceptionally accomplished, claims the British social theorist Dr Charles Murray. → read more

Nathan Isaac Zand - who goes by the moniker Niz - is a Brookline-bred hasidic Jew who puts his faith to a beat and knows how to tear up a stage. → read more

This week, the horse R' Gedalia trains raced in a tournament with a rider wearing a Moshiach jersey made specially for the race... and of course his horse won first place! → read more

There is season for throwing thoughts. Quiet lightenings without thunder. Piercing storming oceans of my heart. Reaching world that lies beyond and under. → read more

Ellen Nester Peters was crowned Miss South Africa South in 1973, and later that year she came in ninth at the Miss World contest. Today she is an observant Orthodox Jew known as Ilana Skolnik... → read more

It's not easy to imagine being blind - we can close our eyes and try but in a pinch we can always open them. But not Mrs. Schecter. → read more

Answers to commonly asked questions on the declaration of Yechi. → read more

Scientists studying perception at the University of Wisconsin Medical School have come up with a new technology that allows blind people to "see" well enough to catch a ball, walk around obstacles, play rock-paper-scissors, and watch a video. → read more

Meet Yitz Jordon, a mocha-skinned, Hasidic rapper also known as Y-Love. He’s a convert to Jewish Orthodoxy who spits faith-based rhymes in a mixture of English and Aramaic, the ancient language of the Talmud and Kabbalah. → read more

He lives in Crown Heights, the heart of the Orthodox Jewish community in Brooklyn, but Matisyahu is a rapper. → read more

The following article appeared in The Ledger, an independent Jewish Newspaper. The article follows Matisyahu’s journey through life, including his relationship with The Shliach of Washington square Rabbi Yakov Bankhalter, and Matis' recent rise to stardom. → read more

“I suggested and requested, with a “request of the soul” (and beyond, but at the moment I don't have a more suitable expression) that this should be publicized everywhere - that it would be worthwhile and very proper for every Jewish man and woman and child to fulfill the instruction of the Mishna, “asei lecha rav,” “make a teacher for yourself” - and go to him from time to time in order to ascertain where you stand with regard to your avodas Hashem.” → read more

From a spacious villa in Tokyo, Rabbi Binyamin Edery directs Chabad activities throughout Japan. In eight months he managed to create a revolution and to breathe new life into the Jewish communities scattered throughout Japan. The central Chabad House has become a magnet even for non-Jews, and many Japanese are hearing about their unique role for the first time. A story of amazing success despite all odds. → read more

Only around forty Jews remain in the Lebanese capital. The once thriving community had sixteen synagogues; today, there is only one, with a broken roof → read more

If we would have listened to the military experts we would have saved this trouble, having taken control over Tzur would’ve saved us from additional difficulties. → read more

What's this feeling? My love will rip a hole through the ceiling. I give myself to you from the essence of my being. And I sing to my God this song of love and healing. I want Moshiach now and it's time to starts revealing/. → read more