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Marshall Islands, Cartagena, Colombia On Chabad Rabbis’ Itinerary

(lubavitch.com) After hours of travel through the back-roads of the Rocky Mountains, Rabbis Daniel Cowen and Asaf Advocat, two young rabbis on the Chabad-Lubavitch community enrichment…

By Mordechai Lightstone

July 10, 2008

On Summer Travels, Jewish Tourists Pack Chabad Directory

(lubavitch.com) Eco-tourism, adventure travel, leisure cruise—for every kind of tourist there’s a travel plan. With the ubiquity of Chabad centers, travelers can just about choose…

By Dora Chernock

July 9, 2008

New Focus On Jewish Teens To Keep Them From Slipping Away

(lubavitch.com) Can religion be cool enough for teens? Chabad’s new teen initiative is working to make the answer “yes” – in a very big way.…

By Rivka Chaya Berman

July 8, 2008

Australia’s Jewish Community Mourns Passing of Leading Rabbi

(lubavitch.com) The Jewish community of Australia, and Chabad-Lubavitch at large, were saddened to learn of the passing yesterday, July 6, of Rabbi Yitzchok D. Groner,…

July 7, 2008

Of Love and More on 3 Tammuz

So much has been written, and more said, about the Lubavitcher Rebbe whose 14th yahrzeit is marked on the third of Tammuz, this year July…

July 6, 2008

Children From Sderot Arrive in U.S. To Summer With Chabad

(lubavitch.com) Jetlagged but happy, 70 children from Sderot, Israel, were given a heroes' welcome Wednesday, as they arrived at JFK International Airport for a summer…

By Dvora Lakein

July 2, 2008

In S. Petersburg, A Text Message Leads To Life Changes

(lubavitch.com) For many of the 100 S. Petersburg teenagers celebrating at an elaborate mass bar and bat mitzvah, their journey to the Jewish rite of…

By Rebecca Rosenthal

July 1, 2008

Differences Wash Aside In Chabad’s Iowa Flood Relief

(lubavitch.com) News crew trucks have reeled in their satellite feeds and driven off to the next big story, but Iowans spent the weekend dragging the…

By Rebecca Rosenthal

June 30, 2008

A New Crop of Students To Receive Rabbinic Ordination

(lubavitch.com) As college graduates flung mortarboards skyward and clutched their diplomas in hand, young men from Chabad rabbinicall yeshivas sweated out the demanding oral and written…

By Rivka Chaya Berman

June 26, 2008

Extreme Adventure Camping With Chabad For Jewish Teens

(lubavitch.com) Michael Harari arrived in Seattle Tuesday morning. After stashing his camping gear in the bowels of a 46-passenger school bus, he settled in the…

By Dvora Lakein

June 25, 2008

Chabad’s SOS Raises Awareness, Activism for Elderly

(lubavitch.com) There’s something funny about Don Rickles, 82, headlining at the first annual Smile on Seniors “Joy and Laughter” event on June 29 at the New Jersey…

By Rivka Chaya Berman

June 23, 2008

In Sao Paulo, Thousands Line Up for a Kosher Big Mac

(lubavitch.com) They flipped 10,000 burgers at the local McDonald’s last Sunday, and Ronald McDonald was doing his usual thing. But this time, he was greeting…

By Staff Writer

June 20, 2008

Andy Statman to Perform With Chabad at Chicago’s Center for Performing Arts

(lubavitch.com) As summer music festival season begins to fill parks and parking lots with sweet harmony and raucous chords, Illinois’s Lubavitch Chabad community is celebrating…

By Rebecca Rosenthal

June 19, 2008

New Chabad Center Opens In Serbia’s Airport City

(lubavitch.com) At a formal inauguration Wednesday, Serbian Jewish leaders and residents celebrated the official opening of the country’s first Chabad-Lubavitch center in Belgrade. The Chabad…

June 18, 2008

New Chabad Reps Join Lauder Business School Faculty

(lubavitch.com) Rabbi (Dr.) Michael & Yael Kigel (Toronto) are newly installed Chabad Shluchim to the Lauder Business School in Vienna, Austria. The position is underwritten…

June 17, 2008

Dancing in the Rain At the Staten Island Russian Fest

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June 16, 2008

Bio-Piracy in the Amazon A Topic of Concern at Chabad-Affiliated Lauder Business School

(lubavitch.com) When genetic code from rainforest plants gets patented and sold, how much profit goes to local tribes who conserved and cultivated the plant for…

By Rivka Chaya Berman

June 16, 2008

Chabad on Kauai Island Celebrates Giving of Ten Comandments

(Lubavitch.com) By the looks of the enthusiastic crowd that turned out to hear the Ten Commandments read at Chabad Kauai, it seems that everything is…

By Rivka Chaya Berman

June 13, 2008

As Food Prices Soar, Chabad Food Banks Work To Meet Growing Demands

(lubavitch.com) Soaring food and gas prices that are forcing working people to seek help to feed their families are also putting the squeeze on food…

By Rivka Chaya Berman

June 5, 2008

UNICEF Releases Book on Chabad’s Ieladeinu Child Care Program

(lubavitch.com) UNICEF leaders, human rights experts and community representatives joined Chabad-Lubavitch of Buenos Aires on Tuesday at the Centro Cultural Borges arts center to formally…

By Dora Chernock

June 4, 2008

Chabad Rabbi Takes Ben Franklin Award For Book on Going Kosher

(lubavitch.com) Chabad-Lubavitch Rabbi Zalman Goldstein's book GOING KOSHER IN 30 DAYS! was named winner among the three finalists in the religion category for the 2008 Benjamin Franklin…

June 2, 2008

In Ukraine: Jewish Community Opens New Mikvah

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May 27, 2008

Chabad Rabbinical Students Remember Israeli Professor Killed In Adis Ababa

(lubavitch.com) Jechezkel Shoshani life’s work, unraveling the biological mysteries behind the great African elephant, was cut short when a minibus exploded as he made his…

By Rivka Chaya Berman

May 26, 2008

Aleph’s New Home To Help Jewish Inmates Build New Lives

(lubavitch.com) Pennsylvania, home of the U.S.’s second highest number of federal prisons, right after Texas, sees more than seven out of ten inmates return to…

By Rebecca Rosenthal

May 26, 2008