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Contested In The Courts, Public Menorahs Now Inspire Unity
High ranking Government officials in just about every important capital in the world are honored to participate in these public events.
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Birobidzhan’s Leader Wraps Tefillin With Chabad
Today, some 4,000 Jews live Birobidzhan, the Jewish autonomous oblast established by Stalin in Russia’s Far East. During their visit, Mr. Alexander confirmed that construction would soon begin on a mikveh—the first in Birobidzhan.
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A Time To Reap
“So we’re on board ship with a lot of hours to spare and nowhere to go. They announced a movie on the mess deck, The Ten Commandments with Charles Heston and everyone went to watch.” During the film, his fellow sailors turned to him for confirmation of the plot line. “They were looking at me to tell them if the story was true, and I realized how ignorant I was. I had no idea.”
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Russian Prime Minister Joins Dedication Of Historic Synagogue
Eighty years ago, it was a candy factory, owned by communists. Last week, it was dedicated as the new and first facility to serve the […]
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Berlin: Syrian Refugees’ Children Join in Lighting Menorah at Brandenburg Gate
Children of Syrian refugees and Jewish children from the local community participated in the lighting at Germany's Brandenburg Gate. The menorah was kindled by Germany's Minister of Culture, Professor Monika Grütters and Rabbi Yehuda Teichtal, rabbi of the Berlin Jewish community.
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Follow The Lights: Chanukah Photo Gallery
Public Menorah Lightings Around The World
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Judea Lives: Chanukah Lights Answer To Terror
“Chabad is determined to remind people everywhere of this holiday’s historic message, and we will do that with the lights of the menorah that we will light publicly each night of Chanukah," Azimov said.
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Chabad of Cambodia Acquires New Center for Growing Activities
Located in Daun Penh district’s Chaktomuk commune, the new facility will serve Cambodia’s small expatriate Jewish community,
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Chanukah Lights Will Illuminate Paris After All
In the weeks since the heinous attacks last month that killed and wounded hundreds, Paris police prohibited large public gatherings and events as a heightened security measure.
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The Buzz in Maine: Roxanne Quimby of Burt’s Bees Dedicates Chabad House in Memory of Burt Shavitz
Burt Shavitz, the iconic face and co-founder of Burt’s Bees, made his home in a former turkey coop in the woods of Northern Maine. Now, […]
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Roundtable Repost: The Rebbes and How They Shaped Chabad
Chabad-Lubavitch traces its roots back to the last decades of the 18th century with its founding by Reb Schneur Zalman of Liadi. Many traditionalists within the […]
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Commemorating 19 Kislev
The feeling was exalted and surreal as hundreds packed a banquet hall earlier this week on the Moscow River, across the Russian White House
Survivors of Terror Unite World Jewry in Wedding
"We cried with you as you grieved over the brutal loss of your beloved father Yaakov and brother Netanel ה׳ יקום דמם." From a letter to the bride and groom, by Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky.
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JLI Elevates Lunch Break in Israel’s Corporate Offices
Inspired and underwritten by the late Prime Minister's son, Mr. Yair Shamir, formerly a Member of Knesset and Minister of Agriculture, the project commemorates the centennial of Prime Minister Shamir's birth.
Jews of Ivanovo, Russia, Celebrate a Place of Their Own
Earlier this week, the Jewish community of Ivanovo, Russia, now on the rebound after years of stagnant activity, celebrated the opening of a new synagogue and Jewish community center.
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Prayer In 180 Words
I was born to a family of deep Chasidic roots, and I have been davening [praying] for 45 years. As a child, I read the siddur closely, I sang the melodies with the cantor...
Guinness World Records Certifies World’s Most Valuable Dreidel
In anticipation of Chanukah 2015, the world’s most valuable dreidel was officially certified by the Guinness World Records last week, November 13, 2015.
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Innovative Israeli Model Guides Families Out of Poverty
Recognizing Chasdei Lev’s economic empowerment model, Bank Hapoalim, Israel’s largest bank, called upon the organization to assist clients with large overdrafts towards financial solvency.
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Old Wells, Fresh Water
The secret is out. The invitation is an open one, offered by the Rebbe's shluchim round the world: before you go looking far afield and end up far astray, come and draw from these wellsprings, for they are yours, and their yield is infinite.
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Chabad Turns the Lens on Jewish Teens, Young Jewish Professionals
Some 75 young Chabad couples were appointed emissaries to communities around the globe over the past 12 months with the intention of cultivating two particular […]
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Alan Dershowitz Defeats BDS Proponent in Debate at Oxford
Professor Dershowitz debated Australian-born human rights activist Peter Tatchell over the BDS movement against Israel, defeating Tatchell by 133-101.
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PROFILE IN COURAGE: The Tzadik of Leningrad
Rabbi Yitzchak Kogan knows the lay of the land in a land where knowing was dangerous. He did what needed to be done even when doing was verboten. A crackerjack on the KGB playing fields, he learned early to tell the good from the bad
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New Synagogue Edition of the Kehot Chumash (Pentateuch)
The single-volume edition includes the acclaimed five-volume interpolated translation Kehot Chumash
Sober and Spiritual
Some 100 Americans die every day from drug overdose. According to the Center for Disease Control, drug abuse is now the leading cause of fatalities in the U.S., surpassing death from car accidents,
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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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