A Community Grieves: Chabad Representative to Virgin Islands, 40, Is Laid to Rest
Thousands of Chabad’s women leaders pay last respects to one of their own
Ep. 34: A Searching Teenager Becomes Rabbi in his Hometown
The 34th episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives
By Staff Writer
The Rebbe: He Wanted to Change Human Nature
How would the Rebbe pick up the reins in the aftermath of the Holocaust that left the Jewish people diminished by a third--millions exterminated by the hatred of madmen and the indifference of world leaders--and crushed in body and spirit?
Chabad of Puerto Rico Celebrates 25 Years
At a “Celebration 25” Gala on December 13, Chabad of Puerto Rico looked back on a quarter-century of transformative growth
By Yoni Brown
Come And Hear: A Dad Defends Shabbat At Chabad
"Dad, isn’t it true that I can’t read from the Torah there?”
By Alex Troy
Ep. 33: A Small Jewish Community in an African City of 20 Million
The 33rd episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives
By Staff Writer
A Jewish Community Life Sprouts in Elk Grove, California
Rabbi Chaim and Raizel Groner moved to Sacramento’s fastest-growing suburb in September to connect local Jews and build the city’s first Jewish community
By Yoni Brown
From Small Beginnings, Chabad Builds Big in S. Mateo, California
Over twenty-one years, Rabbi Yossi and Esty Marcus built a close-knit Jewish community, a successful summer camp, and a prestigious preschool. The $20 million Lent Chabad Center gives them all a permanent home.
By Yoni Brown
Treasures From the Chabad Library
The library’s collection was started by the founder of Chabad, Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi (1745-1812), and expanded with each subsequent Lubavitcher Rebbe. Throughout this timespan, it survived the ravages of Jewish travails—sustaining considerable losses in fires, confiscations by hostile governments, and relocations within Eastern Europe as Jews fled from one place to another—until it was finally smuggled out of communist Russia to the United States.
Chanukah Lights Go Up At Sunday Night Football
Millions Exposed to Holiday’s Message via the NFL
By Staff Writer
German City Celebrates New Torah Scroll
Its main synagogue was torched by the Nazis, its Torahs destroyed and its Jews murdered. Today, Karlsruhe, Germany is seeing a Jewish revival
By Staff Writer
Kindling Faith With The Chanukah Lights
Do miracles get in the way of your faith? Do you find them an obstacle to making a deeper commitment to Judaism? Many people find […]
By Alex Troy
Remembering Chabad’s Beginnings, 223 Years Ago
It is the date on which, in 1798, Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi, the founder of Chabad Chasidism, was released from Czarist imprisonment.
Ep. 32: Connecting Two Generations Of Rabbis In A Boston NICU
The 32nd episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives
By Staff Writer
Largest-Ever Pegisha Shabbaton Brings University Students to Crown Heights
Over 1,200 students, almost 200 Chabad emissaries, came for this year’s Pegisha
By Staff Writer
Celebrating Gains in Jewish Life at Largest Ever Chabad Conference
Record-breaking attendance at this year’s International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries, set to take place this weekend in Brooklyn, New York, highlights a year of continued activism for Jewish life and Jewish continuity
By Yoni Brown
“My soul thirsts for You”: Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks (1948-2020)
The outpouring of tributes to this “gentle giant,” as one of his students aptly put it, offer glimpses of his captivating presence and the magnitude of his influence.
Coming Back From Cancellation
The notorious practice of “cancellation” suggests that our society has forgotten how to forgive, and how to make amends. What is the Jewish perspective? Here we look at how Judah, David, Menashe, each who failed in their own way, found a way back from cancellation
Kenosha, Wisconsin, Gets New Jewish Home in Stunning Turnaround
After three years of meticulous planning fell apart, Rabbi Tzali and Rivkie Wilschanski found a new home for their 118-year-old Jewish community in just three days
By Yoni Brown
A Rabbi, a State Senator, and Seven Hundred Winter Coats for Ukrainian Orphans
Rabbi JJ Hecht and Senator Ray Lesniak gifted toys and designer winter coats to over seven hundred orphaned Ukrainian children, and got a glimpse of Chabad of Warsaw’s refugee relief work
By Yoni Brown
Confronting Cancel Culture on Campus
As political discourse on campus approaches the point of no return, Jewish students and Chabad reps are mining their own argumentative tradition for guidance, inspiration, and a path back toward dialogue.
By Sarah Ogince
Ep. 31: Merging Torah And Science: Lessons From The Life Of Dr. Binyomin Abrams
The 31st episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives
By Staff Writer
After Joyous Sukkot, Long Road Ahead for Fort Myers Jewish Community
The Chabad of Fort Myers community took time out from urgent repairs and water-damaged homes to celebrate a “phenomenal” community Sukkot complete with dancing.
By Yoni Brown
Jewish Community and Culture Comes to Life in Martha’s Vineyard
Ahead of the summer of 2022, the Alperowitzes booked a one-way ticket to the island on the ferry and launched Chabad of Martha’s Vineyard out of their new building in Vineyard Haven.
By Yoni Brown
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Mitzvahs at the ADL Never Is Now Summit in New York City
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As 90,000 fans descend on Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara for this year’s Super Bowl, Chabad is welcoming hundreds of Jewish visitors with kosher food, prayer services, and mitzvah opportunities throughout the weekend.
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New Chabad Center in Buckeye — The Gateway to Arizona’s West
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Chabad Young Professionals Rabbis Gather For Convention in Raleigh
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Texas Chabad Brings Aid To Flood Victims
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Chabad Brings Kosher Food To Wimbeldon
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Hundreds of young Dallas Jewish professionals joined Shabbat 500, an annual project of the Intown Chabad.
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Holocaust Survivor Margot Friedlander was laid to rest after her passing at 103.


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