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Reports coming into Lubavitch World Headquarters from the organization’s representatives in some 60 countries and all of the United States, indicate greater numbers of Jewish…

By Baila Olidort

April 11, 2003

All Floured Up

Until last week, Teddy Hector thought Matzahs came from a box. At five years old, he could hardly be expected to know better, says his…

By R. Wineberg

April 11, 2003

American Legal Cases: Lawyers Examine the Talmudic Angle

NEW YORK CITY–What rights does a non-custodial parent have, according to Jewish law? How does Jewish law evaluate the damages caused by an incurred physical…

By S. Olidort

April 10, 2003

Synagogue Get Second Wind

In 1908, when Hana Shnir was three years old, the Jewish community of Kuibyshev, Russia celebrated the construction of a grand community synagogue. Every Shabbat,…

April 10, 2003

The Sound of Jewish Music

It was November 1938, a few days before Kristallnacht, when Cantor Heinrich Schwarzwald led the final services at Offenbach’s main Synagogue. He recalls beseeching the…

By S. Olidort

April 8, 2003

A Seder to Go: By Land By Air By Sea

For a country that prides itself on its separation of Church and State, the United States makes an unusual exception in matters relating to the…

By S. Olidort

April 7, 2003

Russian Jewry Gives Back

This time last year, over 120 Yeshiva students from the US traveled to 63 far-flung cities in Russia to conduct Passover Seders for Jewish communities…

By R. Wineberg

April 3, 2003

The Joy of Passover in Argentina

“Some 7,500 Jews will celebrate Passover in Argentina this year,” says Rabbi Tzvi Grunblatt, director of Chabad-Lubavitch in Argentina, which is organizing more communal Seders…

By S. Olidort

April 3, 2003

New Chabad Resort

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By Staff Writer

April 2, 2003

New Website by Jewish Educational Media

With the constant threat of Palestinian terror, America’s war with Iraq looming large, and Israelis cautioned to carry gas masks at all time, tension in…

April 1, 2003

On Manhattan’s Upper West Side: A Great Lab of Jewish Learning

When Amy Weil began looking into preschools for her son Sasha, then two and a half years old, there were lots of options. Chabad, she…

By S. Olidort

March 31, 2003

A Decade of Jewish Unity

Celebrating 10 Years of Chabad in Thailand” was held last Monday at the Brooklyn Marriot Hotel, drawing over three hundred friends and supporters of Chabad…

By R. Wineberg

March 28, 2003

A Jewish Youth Library Grows . . . And Grows

OTTAWA, CANADA–Three years ago Marjorie Feldman was invited by Devora Caytak to speak at the Jewish Women’s Institute, a project of the Jewish Youth Library…

March 25, 2003

Jewish Visibility Rises in the European Union Headquarters

Three years ago, when Rabbi Moshe Garelik was appointed by a committee of senior European Rabbis to set up the Rabbinical Centre of Europe in…

March 25, 2003

Dancing With The Torah On 42nd Street

Against the backdrop of pro-troop and anti-war demonstrations, two hundred people took to the streets of Midtown Manhattan on Sunday, in song, dance and celebration.…

March 24, 2003

Purim In the Alps

Nestled in the geographic heartland of Switzerland, surrounded by the panorama of the Swiss Alps, Lucerne, dubbed “a pearl in the world’s most beautiful oyster”…

By S. Olidort

March 21, 2003

You Have A Home In Midtown Manhattan

What to do when you land a job an hour away from home, in Midtown Manhattan, on Purim day? Michal Silverman, a freelance writer from…

By S. Olidort

March 20, 2003

JCC In Yekaterinburg to Feed One Thousand Daily

Lying at the crossroads between Europe and Asia, Yekaterinburg, Russia’s third largest city and capital of the Sverdlovsk, Oblast region, sits on the western edge…

By S. Olidort

March 19, 2003

Chabad Celebrates “Purim Jerusalem” Worldwide

As Chabad centers across the globe ready themselves for the joyous holiday of Purim, which begins tonight at sundown, a new concept in celebrating the…

By R. Wineberg

March 17, 2003

Hamantashen In Kuwait

Jewish troops posted in Kuwait will have something to smile about this Purim. An ocean away, in the Golden State of California, hundreds of Jewish…

By S. Olidort

March 16, 2003

A 30th B-day for Chabad of the Lone Star State

Chabad Lubavitch of Texas celebrated 30 years in the state at a gala anniversary founders’ dinner on March 9. Held at Houston’s Doubletree Post Oak…

March 11, 2003

The Jewish Children’s Museum Nears Completion

For several years now, the constant activity of crawler dozers, backhoes and tractor loaders made an already busy thoroughfare in Crown Heights more restrictive to…

By S. Olidort

March 10, 2003

Resolution Favoring Israel Passed Unanimously

On Friday, March 7, Florida’s House of Representatives unanimously passed a resolution declaring the state’s solidarity with Israel and support of its fight against terrorism.…

By S. Olidort

March 10, 2003

Ilan’s Subtle Call To Celebrities and Movie Producers . . .

While the Columbia Accident Investigation Board prepares for its first public hearing, Ilan Ramon continues to be rememberd as a “rare Jewish light.” The astronaut’s…

By Baila Olidort

March 6, 2003