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Passover

Massive Pesach Seders Welcome Refugees Across Europe

This Pesach, Chabad centers across Europe are hosting the largest seders in their history

By Yoni Brown

April 15, 2022

Talmud

Talmud Teasers: Moses, Miracles & Matzah

Passover is packed with more traditions, customs, and historic significance than any other holiday on the Jewish calendar. The Talmud dedicates considerable discussion to these,…

By Staff Writer

April 15, 2022

Passover

Haggadah Marginalia

The Haggadah is one of those oceanic Torah texts. It invites continual return and reengagement, as we come back each year at the seder, to…

By Boruch Werdiger

April 13, 2022

Centers

New 770 Replica to Serve as Innovative Headquarters for Chabad of Illinois

First envisioned by the late Rabbi Daniel Moscowitz, the already-iconic building is eight years in the making

By Yoni Brown

April 13, 2022

Ukraine

Vienna Springs into Action to Take In Ukrainian Students

The Lauder Chabad School in Vienna is going to extreme lengths to accommodate 700 Ukrainian refugee families—free of charge.

By Yoni Brown

April 13, 2022

Editorial

Better Than Birthday Cake

Chabad communities around the world are launching a truly ambitious 1,210 new institutions.

By Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky

April 11, 2022

Passover

Guest Editorial: Why Is This Night’s Matzah Different?

It’s 2022, and this year your matzah may likely taste radically different from all other Passover matzahs. The simple Passover matzah, made of nothing but…

By Rabbi Gedalia Potash

April 10, 2022

In Pursuit of Practicable Freedom

Parents, however, who choose to educate their children in private schools are taxed all the same, while additionally having to pay full tuition for their…

By Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky

April 10, 2022

Rebbe

Congress Honors Lubavitcher Rebbe at Washington DC Conference

At the Living Legacy Conference, U.S. Senators and Government Officials set politics aside to honor the life work of the Lubavitcher Rebbe

By Yoni Brown

April 5, 2022

Podcast

Ep. 22: “Yes, There Are Jews In Montana!”

The 22nd episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives

By Staff Writer

April 5, 2022

New Centers

Meeting Jews and Making Moves in Minnesota

In 1986 a nuclear reactor in the Ukrainian city of Chernobyl exploded. Deadly clouds spewed across Belarus and Ukraine, leaving radioactive fallout that brought radiation…

By Yoni Brown

April 4, 2022

Humanitarian

Aleph Rescues Afghans from Taliban

When the Taliban started sending him death threats, Fazel Malek* had to leave his wife and daughter behind in Kabul, Afghanistan. After a team of…

By Yoni Brown

April 2, 2022

Ukraine

California Rabbi & Ohio Trucker Rescue Paralyzed Grandmother in Ukraine

A baffling plea for help reached Rabbi Mendy and Esther Harlig on March 7th. A member of their Chino Hills, California community asked if the…

By Yoni Brown

March 30, 2022

Ukraine

Sivan Rahav Meir Interviews Rabbi Shlomo Peles

It was almost midnight when I walked into the fully equipped Crisis Management Room. Magen David Adom has situated their mobile command center in the…

By Yoni Brown

March 29, 2022

Education

110 Schoolchildren Show Off Jewish Knowledge at Championship Game Show

On March 13th, one hundred and ten Jewish schoolchildren marched into a Princeton, New Jersey ballroom for CKids’ annual JewQ International Torah Championship 5782 and…

By Yoni Brown

March 24, 2022

Podcast

Ep. 21: Two Dramatic Journeys Out Of Ukrainian War Zones

The 21st episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives

By Staff Writer

March 23, 2022

Israel

Israeli Chabad Rabbi Fatally Stabbed in Be’er Sheva

We are saddened and shocked by the brutal murder of Rabbi Moshe Kravitzky in a senseless terror attack near his home in Be’er Sheva, Israel…

By Staff Writer

March 22, 2022

Ukraine

Yeka Counselors Drop Everything to Be With Ukrainian Campers

When shells began exploding in Dnipro, Ukraine, Chabad’s local Mironova Boys’ School for Orphans decided it was time to leave. Mironova’s “parents”, David and Liora…

By Yoni Brown

March 22, 2022

New Centers

New Orleans Kicks Off Fourth Generation of Chabad Outreach

Rabbi Yossi and Mushka Cohen have been appointed Chabad emissaries to New Orleans, bringing Chabad’s outreach into its fourth generation

By Yoni Brown

March 20, 2022

Ukraine

Hero’s Welcome for Chernigov’s Shluchim

The Russian siege trapped Rabbi Yisroel Silberstein, his wife Alizah, and their nine children in Chernigov, Ukraine. When the bombs began to fall, they miraculously…

By Staff Writer

March 9, 2022