College students across the nation are starting the school year expecting change due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but for Jewish students at Oberlin College in Oberlin, the adjustments won’t just be wearing masks and social distancing.
Local officials and University of Delaware leaders are condemning the arson at the Chabad Center for Jewish Life and affirming their support for the Jewish community.
We’re all being tested this year, and I’m not referring to the swab invasions up our nostrils. We’re being tested for our sense of priorities, our core principles and attitudes, and our underlying faith.
Raizy Mendelsohn, co-director of Chabad Jewish Center of Wyoming
It took 45 firefighters from Aetna and several neighboring fire companies approximately 40 minutes to bring the fire at Chabad of University of Delaware under control.
Chabad at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio will move to a new, bigger space this fall. It’s renovating a former fraternity house near the campus which it hopes will be ready by the High Holy Days.
Zoom services may be good, but those in the open air are better in the opinion of Rabbi Mendy Begun of Chabad of Chula Vista.
The guest speaker was Miriam Lipskier, Chabad emissary to Emory University in Atlanta. She was asked questions about the series by Central Ohio panelists Alyssa Russell, Emily Supowit, Beth Nacht and Riki Shenkar.
Chabad of Oro Valley will hold three socially-distanced Shofar blowing events outside its premises.
Northern New Jersey rabbis Ezra Frazer of Teaneck and Yitzchok Lerman of Rutherford have been undergoing extensive training to serve a Jewish community in uniform.
The Town of Yorktown and Chabad of Yorktown have joined together to help stop the spread of the Coronavirus in our area.
The center features a new sanctuary, library, meeting rooms and a social hall complete with new kitchens.