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Chabad at UofM Hosts Intimate Graduation Ceremony

When the University of Minnesota announced that there would be no in-person commencement, Chabad organized a ceremony for students and their families.

By Noa Blokh

May 22, 2021

Campus

A Year and Counting: On Covid and Campus and Chabad

College is a time of expanding horizons and new experiences. For the last 12 months, it’s also been a place of the great (and sometimes…

By Dvora Lakein

March 14, 2021

Campus

Two Universities React as Antisemitism Steps Out of the Shadows

While college administrators debate the limit of free speech, Chabad campus leaders take action. To Read The Full Magazine Story Log In Subscribe Subscriptions to…

By Sarah Ogince

April 24, 2020

Campus

Popping Bottles With Intention

“I’m still popping bottles, but instead of popping them at a bar or nightclub, it’s at the Shabbat table. It’s the same hustle but with…

By Tzipora Reitman

April 20, 2020

Israeli Minorities Find A Platform at Stanford University Chabad

Less than twenty-four hours before it was due to begin, an event scheduled to take place at Stanford University’s Hillel facility earlier this week was…

By Ruthy Procaccia

October 20, 2017

In Irma Aftermath, Campus Chabad Stays Put and Open

"A disaster like Hurricane Irma can be frightening, but it also brings people together and highlights the wonderful community on campus."

By Staff Writer

September 18, 2017

Jewish by Design: Chabad at FIT

They meet weekly in A320, an unassuming club room at the iconic Fashion Institute of Technology. Students of toy design, fashion, and business, they gather…

By Dvora Lakein

May 17, 2016

Acts Of Kindness for Judah

The UC Berkeley campus is no stranger to conflict and dispute. Anti-Israel protests led by students are quite common. But on March 10th, students will…

By Etti Krinsky

March 8, 2016

Defying Religious Stereotypes on Israel’s College Campuses

By the time Zehavit Mohager, a psychology student, began her studies at the University of Haifa at age 23, she had already completed her army…

By Dovid Zaklikowski

October 14, 2015

A Chabad Campus Welcome: Mezuzah Season

As students move back into their dorms on campuses nationwide, Chabad is doing its thing, welcoming them with opportunities to make it a spiritually enriching…

By Dovid Zaklikowski

October 7, 2015

Nanotech Engineers Decode Talmudic Texts

Behind the walls of the guarded nano technology industry, a group of great minds meet five times a week in a breakout room in Albany,…

By Dovid Zaklikowski

August 21, 2015

Chabad Starbucks Club: College Students Get Into the Giving Habit

A growing group of students have become members at a new club created at the Chabad Jewish Student Center at ASU, to cultivate giving practices…

By S. Fridman

April 16, 2015

A Community Experience for Jewish Students at CU

This month, Chabad CU will open the doors to a new center that will offer students yet a new and improved experience of Jewish community…

By Dovid Zaklikowski

February 11, 2015

Students Pack the House at Chabad of UVM

Burlington, the largest city in Vermont, was named as the “best college town in America” by Travel and Leisure last year.

By Natalie Ling

January 6, 2015

At Texas Tailgate Lots to Give Thanksgiving For

It was football Thursday at A&M University, a rare occasion, when most of the games are on Saturday. Chabad at the university together with the…

By Staff Writer

December 3, 2014

Campus Students Respond to Tragedy in Israel

“On a day like today, there are no words to respond, we cry. Our hearts and prayers go out to the victims and their families,”…

By Staff Writer

November 20, 2014

Arizona’s Mountain Range Jewish Community on the Rise

With views overlooking the San Francisco Peaks, the future home of Chabad of Flagstaff will sit on a central road, close to Northern Arizona University—the…

By Dovid Zaklikowski

November 13, 2014

Chabad at WVU Opens New Space on Campus

Location, location, location. For Chabad of Morgantown, West Virginia, that was at the top of their wish list in their search for a new home.

By Dovid Zaklikowski

October 28, 2014

Chabad Opens Lehrhaus at Cambridge University

Cambridge, England, home to one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious universities, has for centuries provided students with access to some of the best…

By Natalie Ling

October 27, 2014

For Law Student at Chapel Hill, A Circle Closes

When Kathryn Kushner first walked into Chabad at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, her grandfather Abraham Kushner, a Lieutenant in the New…

By Dovid Zaklikowski

October 26, 2014

Chabad Houses Go Pink For Breast Cancer Awareness

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness of the disease and many Chabad centers from the Bronx, New York to Austin, Texas,…

By Staff Writer

October 22, 2014

Rabbi Ranked Top Teacher at Colorado University

Rabbi Yerachmiel Gorelik, adjunct lecturer in the Liberal Arts Department of Philosophy at the Colorado State University, was ranked among the top six teachers by…

By Staff Writer

September 30, 2014

From the US Air Force to the “Mitzvah Tank”

He made history this month when he was inaugurated as the first bearded chaplain to the air force, and now Rabbi Elie Estrin is making…

By Dovid Zaklikowski

September 23, 2014

Interview Part I: Korns on Campus at NYU

A former Deadhead, now the Chabad rabbi at NYU, speaks candidly about the detours he took on his search, and what drove him to Chabad.

By Baila Olidort

May 6, 2014