Spring-Summer 2026 Archives - Chabad Lubavitch World Headquarters

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…

By Boruch Werdiger

February 12, 2026

Sanctuary Spaces

Make for Me a sanctuary . . . First spoken to the itinerant Israelites, the imperative to build has echoed across Jewish history. The tabernacle…

By Staff Writer

December 30, 2025

Chanukah

How To Chanukah

The Menorah On each of the eight nights of Chanukah, this year beginning December 14 through December 22, we light the menorah. Here, in a…

By Boruch Werdiger

December 14, 2025

A Covenant of Earth and Sky

Upon hearing the siren alert, you have 60 seconds to enter the protected space. If you are indoors—enter a bomb shelter (mamad), reinforced security room…

By Sarah Rindner

December 1, 2025

Holiday & Shabbos

And There Was Light

Marnie Perlstein, an advocate against antisemitism in Sydney, Australia, calls herself an “accidental influencer.” When protestors burned an Israeli flag on the steps of the…

By Sarah Ogince

October 30, 2025