News - Chabad Lubavitch World Headquarters

The 22nd annual International Conference for Chabad Shluchos convenes this week Wednesday. The five-day affair pulls 2,500 women from 70 countries back to their Brooklyn…

By Dvora Lakein

February 3, 2010

Israeli MK Binyamin Ben-Eliezer Visits Mumbai Chabad House

Israeli Knesset Member Binyamin Ben-Eliezer visited the ravaged Mumbai Chabad House in India earlier this week.

January 13, 2010

Chabad-Lubavitch Community In Grief As Two Die in Accident

Chabad-Lubavitch Headquarters mourns the tragic deaths, Wednesday, of 10-year-old Avrohom Dovid Lieberow, and 20 year-old Mrs. Pesha Leah Azoulay.

By Staff Writer

January 7, 2010

Energy Magnate Aguiar Makes Chanukah Gift to Chabad-Lubavitch

Energy magnate Guma Aguiar has made a gift of $770,000 to Chabad-Lubavitch World Headquarters in honor of Chanukah 2009.

December 14, 2009

Allegheny vs. ACLU: Good for Chanukah

When the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that placing Chabad-owned menorahs in public spaces did not violate the establishment clause, it set a slab of precedent…

By Rivka Chaya Berman

December 10, 2009

Menorah Lights To Shine At the Games

In town squares and shopping malls and along well-travelled highways, the Menorah lights are a familiar sight. And now, they shine in sporting arenas from…

By Levi Margolin

December 8, 2009

Transcendent Joy, Transcendent Vision Celebrated at Chabad Conference Banquet

An overflow crowd squeezed through more than a dozen metal detectors and into the garage-turned-gracious-lobby of the Troop C Armory in Brooklyn, New York.

By Dvora Lakein

November 16, 2009

U.S. Military Armory Is Transformed for Chabad Banquet

This Sunday evening, thousands will file into the Troop C Armory for the banquet session, concluding the International Conference of Shluchim.

By Dvora Lakein

November 15, 2009

Have Bed, Will Host: Crown Heights Residents Host Travelers Year Round

The Crown Heights community’s hosting marathon begins in September...

By Sara Spielman

November 12, 2009

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Hometown Heroes: Thousands of Chabad Rabbis Return to Lubavitch Headquarters

The 25th annual International Conference of Shluchim,

By C.R. Lundy

November 10, 2009

Chabad on Campus Draws 800 College Students To Retreat in Brooklyn

They are trading Harvard Square and College Hill for Eastern Parkway and Kingston Avenue.

By Dvora Lakein

November 5, 2009

“You Will All Be Listening To Him One Day . . .”

A popular speaker at Jewish functions worldwide, Luchins has been selected to present the keynote address at the banquet concluding the 25th annual International Conference…

By Dvora Lakein

November 2, 2009

Daughter of Chabad Representative Killed in Jerusalem Hit-and-Run

October 19, 2009

Chabad of Vancouver Recipient of $1.2 Million Government Grants

The Canadian government bequeathed $633,333 from the Infrastructure Stimulus Fund to Lubavitch BC...

By Dvora Lakein

October 7, 2009

NY State Senator Eric Adams To Work Closely With Chabad on Security Concerns

The Senator, who is also NYS Chairman of the Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs met with leaders of the Chabad Lubavitch movement...

By Yaacov Behrman

October 6, 2009

Chabad of The Upper West Side Wins Approval On Landmark Project

A unanimous decision reached Tuesday by the New York City Landmark Preservation Commission, granted Chabad of the West Side

By Dvora Lakein

September 29, 2009

President of Dominican Republic Meets With Chabad Leadership

President of the Dominican Republic, Mr. Leonel Fernandez visited the international headquarters of Chabad-Lubavitch...

By Miriam Davids

September 23, 2009

Jewish Inspiration Trails Chabad Rabbis After Summer Tour

When Rabbis Laima Barber and Avi Shlomo visited Jews throughout Greece this July, they were often met with eager anticipation or...

By Dvora Lakein

August 27, 2009

First Chabad House Opens in St. Martin/St. Maarten

Chabad-Lubavitch Headquarters officially appointed new Chabad representatives to St. Martin/St. Maarten in the Caribbean Islands.

By S. Fridman

August 17, 2009

In Conversation: Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky

Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky was secretary to the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, for a period of 40 years. As a young boy of 13,…

August 11, 2009

Chabad-Lubavitch Issues Statement on Mumbai

Since the terrorist onslaught in Mumbai, India, last November, when Chabad representatives Rabbi Gabi and Rivki Holtzberg were brutally murderd, the Government of India, including…

August 10, 2009

Chabad Center To Open in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Merkos L’Inyonei Chinuch, the educational division of Chabad-Lubavitch, has appointed Chabad representatives to Cambodia, a first for this South East Asian country.

By S. Fridman

August 10, 2009