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Any Given Sunday

Sunday Dollars became an institution in itself. In order to maintain an ample supply of newly minted dollar bills, I arranged with the Federal Reserve…

By Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky

June 25, 2025

New Chabad Reps in La Plata, Argentina, are “Building Community, Soul by Soul”

About an hour’s drive southeast of Buenos Aires, Argentina, is the meticulously-designed and beautifully-maintained provincial capital, La Plata. Besides being the home to Buenos Aires…

By Tzemach Feller

June 24, 2025

10 Perspectives of the Lubavitcher Rebbe for Society in 2025

10 perspectives for present-day living, in the words of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, garnered from the extensive collection of his talks, writings and in-person conversations.

June 24, 2025

History

Today in Jewish History: The 84th Anniversary of the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Arrival in America

Today marks 84 years since the safe arrival of the Rebbe and his wife, on the shores of America after escaping from Europe.

By Staff Writer

June 23, 2025

Chabad on Wheels: A Lifeline for Jews in Rural Alabama

Isolation, intermarriage, and evangelical activism threaten to chip away at Jewish identity in America’s Deep South. Chabad on Wheels offers a hands-on solution — bringing…

By Leibel Kahan

June 17, 2025

My Shabbat in Cyprus

When life gives you lemons…find a Chabad House. Let me begin at the end. I have always admired Chabad. Their passion and commitment to every…

By Benny Rogosnitzky

June 17, 2025

Ireland’s Jews Respond to Hate

Over one-third of Irish Christians polled in 2024 believed that Jews “still talk too much about what happened to them in the Holocaust.” The findings,…

By Leibel Kahan

June 16, 2025

Features

Custom Made: What is the Power of the Minhag?

Stranded in the Australian outback, the small team of explorers were exhausted, hungry, and a thousand miles from home. Robert Burke and William Wills had…

By Boruch Werdiger

June 12, 2025

Chabad of Madison Unveils New Center Amid Jewish Growth

Despite rising antisemitism that makes headlines almost daily, Chabad continues its activities, building and growing Jewish communities across the country, reminding everyone that Jewish life…

By Leibel Kahan

June 9, 2025

Podcast

Ep. 55: Chabad’s Return To Mumbai

Chabad-Lubavitch Headquarters presents Episode 55 of its podcast series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives

By Staff Writer

June 8, 2025

Military

The Story of Private First Class Ray J. Kaufmann

As war raged in 1943, Ray J. Kaufmann knew what he had to do, and he wouldn’t let a little thing like his age get…

By Tzemach Feller

May 26, 2025

Chabad Opens on Mykonos Island

“There was nothing Jewish here,” says Ori Philosof, a businessman who has called the island of Mykonos home for the past several years. “We were…

By Leibel Kahan

May 21, 2025

Playing by Heart

In January the largest satellite radio provider in America, SiriusXM, added a track to its “Spa” channel from a new, emerging artist. “Eyes That Sparkle,”…

By S. Schreiber

May 13, 2025

Russian Jews Connect in Shanghai

Sporting kippahs and tzitzit, 800 Jews from Russia who completed a course of Judaic study, walked the streets of China’s biggest city celebrating their identity. …

By Tzemach Feller

May 13, 2025

Chabad Opens in Niagara Falls USA

Daniel Treger, a college student from Buenos Aires, Argentina, was visiting Niagara Falls in January when he noticed the Chabad Mobile Center near the main…

By Tzemach Feller

May 9, 2025

Rabbi Sholom Ber Lipskar, 78

Rabbi Sholom Ber Lipskar, founder of the Aleph Institute and The Shul of Bal Harbour, passed away on Shabbat. He was 78. Known affectionately as…

By Tzemach Feller

May 6, 2025

Podcast

Ep. 54: Finding The Frozen Chosen

Chabad-Lubavitch Headquarters presents Episode 54 of its podcast series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives

By Staff Writer

May 4, 2025

History

Today In Jewish History: 2 Iyar

Today is Bet (2) Iyar, the birthday of Rabbi Shmuel of Lubavitch, also known as the Rebbe Maharash. Rabbi Shmuel was born in the Russian…

By Staff Writer

April 29, 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

April 28, 2025

Chabad at the Draft: Kosher, Shabbat and Tefillin in Green Bay

As thousands converge on Green Bay, Wisconsin — the site of this year’s NFL Draft — this weekend, Chabad-Lubavitch of Wisconsin is providing kosher meals,…

By Tzemach Feller

April 24, 2025

Features

Counting Days

As we count the weeks and months since the deep traumas of October 7, the practice of Sefirat HaOmer offers insight

By Boruch Werdiger

April 22, 2025

1,000 Gather for Chabad Kids’ Shabbaton; Jewish Knowledge Championship

More than 1,000 Jewish children and parents gathered in Crown Heights, New York for the CKids International Shabbaton, the largest summit of Hebrew School families.…

By Tzemach Feller

April 16, 2025

Miami Hospitals See Surge in Jewish Resources Thanks to Chabad

Chabad of Miami’s hospital chaplaincy initiatives is in the midst of a significant expansion. It has given hundreds of Jewish hospital employees, patients, and their…

By Tzemach Feller

April 15, 2025