Vaad Talmidei Hatmimim Haolami
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Founded | 2001 |
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Location | |
Area served | Global |
Members | 53 Yeshivot, 7,000 students |
Key people | Rabbi Tzvi Altein |
Website | vaadhatmimim |
Vaad Talmidei Hatmimim Haolami (or simply The Vaad), is a student organization of the worldwide
Lubavitch World Headquarters and is directed by Rabbi Tzvi Altein. The regional office in Israel oversees activities for the Israeli Yeshiva network. The Vaad is affiliated with Agudas Chasidei Chabad
, the umbrella organisation of the Chabad Lubavitch movement.
Activities
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Chabad (Rebbes and Chasidim) |
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Yartzeit of the Previous Rebbe and day the Rebbe assumed leadership of Chabad. The gathering is held in Brooklyn and is attended by thousands of students.[2] This event culminates several days of inspirational programs, including seminars, Farbrengens and visiting the Rebbe's Ohel
. The event is addressed by leading Rabbis from Yeshivos around the world.Yud Aleph Nissan, the birthday of the Rebbe. These campaigns include selected teachings from the Rebbeim that are studied by students during their free time. The students take tests on the material, and are rewarded according to their results.[3]
Gimmel Tammuz with a similar format.[4]
Publications
- A Chasidisher Derher - a monthly magazine in the English language that covers a large variety of topics. The Derher is read beyond Yeshiva students and is available in communities around the world.
- Kovetz Lechizuk Hahiskashrus - a series of periodic booklets in the Hebrew language (usually published in conjunction with holidays) which include talks, letters and pictures of the Rebbe as well as diaries and other items of interest from Chasidim.
- Periodic publications marking special days in Chabad history are published and include selected teachings culled from Chabad literature. These study guides are compiled by leading Rabbis and experts in Chabad teachings.
- Study guides and material to aide students in the daily study of Rambam's Mishneh Torah
References
External links
- Vaadhatmimim.org Official Website with archive of publications
- Derher.org Website of A Chassidisher Derher Magazine