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Time of Israel
Deaf Rabbi Translates Torah into Sign Language

Yehoshua Soudakoff says his project, which will see the entire Bible visually acted out, makes Judaism accessible for the deaf and hard of hearing who miss out on communal readings

Jewish Herald-Voice
Friendship Circle Members Get a Kick out of Jew-Jitsu

Beginning last February, Friendship Circle participants from around the country have been meeting and learning martial arts, taught by former Houstonian Darren Meyer, via Zoom.

Iowa City Press-Citizen
‘A Zoom Meeting Just Won’t Cut it’

Iowa City’s Jewish Community of Chabad plans COVID-safe gathering to celebrate Purim.

ABC News
Ritual Jewish Mikvah Bath Restored for Tasmania’s Faithful when COVID Shut Borders

Jewish women have used a mikvah or ritual bath for generations, but when COVID meant Tasmania’s faithful could not travel interstate for the purifying act —Launceston’s Shluchim couple stepped up.

Times of Israel
How Working on Purim Tested the Parameters of My Observance

20 years ago I was an intern at Cosmopolitan, working as the lowest hanging branch on the features desk at the famous women’s magazine.

Jewish Link
After Successful Pilot, Doors Open For High School Kids at CTeen U

Chabad’s CTeen Network at Anshei Lubavitch in Fair Lawn will be offering a unique opportunity for Jewish high school students this spring: the chance to earn two private college credits while exploring the tenets of Judaism, no strings attached and no previous Judaic knowledge required.

J Weekly
In East Bay, Traveling Holocaust ‘Center’ Uses Art to Tell Story of the Shoah

Rabbi Raleigh Resnick of Chabad of the Tri-Valley in Pleasanton is used to getting calls from local public schools.

KGET
Central Valley’s First Holocaust Memorial to be Built in Kern County

75 years after World War II, the Central Valley will soon have its first Holocaust memorial to commemorate the millions of people, including six million Jews, who were murdered by the Nazis.

Jewish Herald-Voice
Chabad Centers Helping Others Through Freeze

Several Chabad Centers around Texas sustained damage from the freeze this week, but that didn’t stop their emissaries from helping others in need.

The Miami Student
“I have to be where the students are”: Chabad Rabbi Lives Among Students

Rabbi Yossi Greenberg and his family have lived in an apartment below Miami students since winter break.

The Jerusalem Post
Purim: Looking back and looking forward

A look at Purim in all its dimensions

Jewish Press
Israel Launches Largest Charitable Distribution Project in its History through Colel Chabad

Israel’s Interior Ministry has approved a massive support project designed to help families in need as the Coronavirus (COVID-19) takes its toll on Israeli society and its economy.

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