Early Life
When is the Rebbe's birthday?
Yud Aleph Nissan
When is the Rebbe's yahrzeit?
Today! Gimmel Tammuz
Which type of people did the Rebbe influence?
Jews and Non-Jews alike, from all over the world.
The Rebbe loved everyone no matter who they were.
What does the word 'Rebbe' stand for?
It stands for Rosh Bnei Yisroel - The head of the chidlren of Israel.
True or false.
The Rebbe never went to university.
How did the Rebbe pass away?
The Rebbe had a stroke while at the gravesite of the Freideker Rebbe, he became paralyzed on his right side and was unable to speak.
Two years and three months later the Rebbe passed away.
What does it mean to be a 'lamplighter'?
Being a lamplighter means that anyone can spread Judasim to everyone no matter how much you know.
The Rebbe would say that if you know aleph, then teach aleph!
True or False
The Rebbe is the 7th Labavitcher Rebbe.
True.
What city did the Rebbe and Rebbtzin get married in?
They got married in Warsaw, Poland.
How long did the Rebbe take to finally accept his leadership and what day did he do so?
He accepted his leadership on Yud Shvat, one year after the Freideker Rebbe passed away.
List 3 of the 10 Mivzahs the Rebbe implemented.
1. Lighting Shabbos candles
2. Wearing Tefillin
3. Putting up Mezuzahs
4. Studing Torah
5. Giving Tzedaka
6. Filling your house with holy books
7. Keeping Kosher
8. Ahavas Yisroel
9. Chinuch/ Education
10. Observing family purity
Name two way we can connect to the Rebbe.
- Writing a pan/duch
- Watching Rebbe videos
- Learning his teachings
- Davening at the Ohel
- Having a Farbrengen
- Singing Chassidishe Niggunim
Who are the Rebbes parents?
Rabbi Levi Yitzchok and Rebbetzin Chana Shneerson.
What happened on Hey Tevet?
The Rebbe nephew was stealing books from the Freideker libarary. A court case began between him and the Rebbe with his chassidim.
On Hey Tevet, the Rebbe and his chassidim won the court case, proving that everything a Rebbe owns belongs to his Chassidim and therefore his nephew has no right to take those books.
Whats so special about the Maamer Basi Legani?
Basi Legani was the Rebbes first maamer.
He said it when accepting his leadership.
What does 'Chabad' stand for?
What was miraculous about the Rebbe and Rebbetzin arriving in America?
They traveled during Wold War II, so all the ships surrounding them at sea were bombed. They were on the only surviving ship.
Where did the Rebbe daven after Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka passed away?
He held his own minyanim at his own house.
What did the Rebbe say on Chof Ches Nissan?
The Rebbe told his Chassidim that he has done all he could to bring Moshiach and now it is up to them.
That everyone is personally responsible to bring Moshiach. The Rebbe is relying on us!
Who are the Rebbe's children?
Every single Jewish girl and boy!