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Zaidy’s Passover Seder
Few holidays compete with Passover’s child-centered rituals. The seder packs customs and narratives enough to animate a child’s imagination all year round.
Reflections on Freedom: Between Sinai and Independence Hall
“Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” Two hundred and fifty years ago, this country’s founding fathers fought to secure our rights to these goods. […]
The Annotated Seder Plate: Insights, Tidbits, and Fun Facts
Haggadah Since escaping Egypt, the Jewish people have celebrated Passover by telling the story of the Exodus. Over time, the story became more formal and […]
Seders To Remember: Pickpocket At The Prison Seder
Rabbinical students travel the world, bringing the entire Seder to Jews who live far from the madding crowds. Here are some glimpses of their experiences.
Seder in Tanzania
Boxes and suitcases came and went, but not ours. We tried not to panic.
The Case for Friction
Sit down to study a page of Talmud, and it won’t be long before you come across an unreadable cluster of letters. Abbreviations—rashei teivot in […]
Five Communal Leaders Share Their Dream Seder Guest
We asked Chabad representatives to tell us which biblical, Talmudic or medieval personality they'd like to have at their Seder table.
Today in Jewish History: Birthday of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneerson
Today marks a notable date in Jewish history: the birthday of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneerson, of blessed memory. Known simply as the Rebbetzin, she was […]
Between Two Worlds: Finding Freedom in Tension
At the National Security Agency, Anne Neuberger directed a force of 19,000 civilian and military personnel charged with countering threats ranging from ISIS to advancements […]
Shawarma Between Classes: The New Flavor of Jewish Life at Indiana University
The lunchtime line at Yalla moves fast — shawarma sizzling, pitas flying, students lingering long after their plates are empty. On a campus that never […]
Ep. 63: The Once-Reluctant Speaker Who Reaches Millions
Chabad-Lubavitch Headquarters presents Episode 63 of its podcast series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives
Chabad at OSU Opens Landmark Home for Jewish Students
On a campus the size of a small city, the nearly 3,000 Jewish students at The Ohio State University have long gravitated to the local […]
Unfurling The Scroll: Part 2
Women in leadership share some of the salient points in the Story of Esther that are instructive to them in their own lives.
Unfurling The Scroll: Part 1
Women in leadership share some of the salient points in the Story of Esther that are instructive to them in their own lives.
A Jewish Response to The Hamans and The Haters
I write these words days before Purim, and in light of current events, the story takes on new resonance.
Slain Chabad Rabbi Eli Schlanger’s Book to be Published
HarperCollins Publishers has announced today that they will be publishing “Conversation with My Rabbi — Timeless Teachings for a Fractured World,” authored by slain Chabad-Lubavitch […]
Today in Jewish History: 9 Adar
Eighty-five years ago today, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn—the sixth Chabad Rebbe—arrived in New York, following his miraculous rescue from Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Here’s how Lubavitch News […]
The Rebbetzin Who Came In From The Cold
Rebbetzin Rochel Pinson passed away on February 3 (16 Shevat) at the age of 102, closing a life that spanned some of the darkest chapters […]
Brooklyn Meet-Up: A Generation of Jewish Teens Comes Together
Kira Rothschild flew over 21 hours from Sydney to New York for the chance to spend a few immersive days with her Jewish peers. It […]
WATCH LIVE: Cteen Havdalah & Concert in Times Square
Jewish teens gather in New York City in an uplifting display of Jewish pride and unity; featuring a special Havdalah ceremony, meaningful inspiration and an […]
Chabad Russian Center Opens Sprawling Waterfront Center in Miami
“You build, and they come.” For attorney Mikhael Keifitz, the new $21 million Leizer Verbukh Jewish Community Center in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida is proof […]
A New Chapter for Jewish Life in Historic Bologna
Jewish life in Bologna, Italy predates even the city’s famed university — the oldest in the world, established in 1088. This winter, a new family […]
In the Middle of Nowhere
In the 1960s, the Lubavitcher Rebbe issued a “secret directive” to his Chasidim behind the Iron Curtain. One such Chasid, Hillel Zaltzman, tells the story […]
Community Unites to Build Chabad of Toco Hills’ New Center
It’s a new $3 million home for Chabad in Toco Hills, built by local families working together. “This wasn’t something that just happened overnight,” said […]
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Mitzvahs at the ADL Never Is Now Summit in New York City
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.
New Chabad Center in Buckeye — The Gateway to Arizona’s West
Chabad Young Professionals Rabbis Gather For Convention in Raleigh
Texas Chabad Brings Aid To Flood Victims
Chabad Brings Kosher Food To Wimbeldon
Hundreds of young Dallas Jewish professionals joined Shabbat 500, an annual project of the Intown Chabad.
Holocaust Survivor Margot Friedlander was laid to rest after her passing at 103.
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