News - Chabad Lubavitch World Headquarters

Chabad Hosts Jewish RNC Guests Stranded By Flight Cancellations

Thousands of Jewish visitors who had come to Wisconsin for the Republican National Convention, found a warm welcome at Lubavitch of Wisconsin. When they were…

By Tzemach Feller

July 19, 2024

Podcast

Ep. 46: The Myrtle Beach Makeover

Chabad-Lubavitch Headquarters presents Episode 46 of its podcast series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives

By Shneur Brook

July 14, 2024

3 Tammuz

30 Years Later, the Rebbe’s Legacy Continues

Rebbe’s 30th Yahrtzeit Marked in Communities Around the World

By Tzemach Feller

July 7, 2024

aid

On Hurricane-Battered Jamaica, Chabad Brings Faith, Food, and Friendship

Rabbi Yaakov Raskin Checked in on Every Jewish Resident after Cat-4 Hurricane Beryl Ravaged the Island

By Tzemach Feller

July 5, 2024

New Centers

Northernmost Chabad to Open in Fairbanks, Alaska

Rabbi Heshy and Chani Wolf will be launching Chabad’s northernmost outpost in Fairbanks, just 140 miles south of the Arctic Circle in Alaska’s heartland. The…

By Tzemach Feller

June 28, 2024

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Chabad Scales Steep Slope in Steamboat Springs

Rabbi Isaac and Chaya Abelsky recently founded Chabad in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Nestled in the Rocky Mountains in northwestern Colorado, the town is famous for…

By Tzemach Feller

June 10, 2024

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Podcast

Ep. 45: Creating Jewish Ambassadors in the KKK’s Backyard

The 45th episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives

By Staff Writer

June 5, 2024

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Campus

New Student Lounge at Pratt Chabad “Comes at the Right Time”

Esther Sonnenschine has eaten lunch in her car more times than she cares to count. For the graduating architecture student at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn,…

By Tzemach Feller

May 27, 2024

Kosher

Kosher Mobile Kitchen Opens at Canada’s First National Park

Until now, kosher food was next to impossible to obtain in the relatively remote town nestled in the Canadian Rockies

By Tzemach Feller

May 15, 2024

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Podcast

Ep. 44: The Black Fedora in the Cowboy State

The 44th episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives

By Staff Writer

May 6, 2024

AntiSemitism

Campus Chabads Boost Jewish Pride to Counter Hate-Filled Encampments

Dylan Zouber is a first-year student at the University of Minnesota. The Deerfield, Illinois native said the protests he encountered on campus gave him a…

By Tzemach Feller

May 3, 2024

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Youth

Hebrew School Hits the Road

It’s late Monday evening when Rabbi Dovid Rosenfeld loads a half-dozen plastic containers of canvases, crayons, and children’s Hebrew workbooks into his minivan. As directors…

By Yoni Brown

May 2, 2024

Aggieland Mikvah Will Educate Students, Serve Locals

Chabad Serving Texas A&M—U.S.’s Largest College—Builds Unique Mikvah Educational Center

By Shneur Brook

March 31, 2024

Podcast

Ep. 43: A Sub-Saharan Brit Milah

The 43rd episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives

By Staff Writer

March 26, 2024

Purim

Around the World, it’s Purim in Israel

Chabad Centers Showcase Jewish Connection to the Holy Land with Israel-Themed Purim Events

By Staff Writer

March 22, 2024

Community

On Vancouver Island, a Jewish Community Blossoms

But it wasn’t always that way

By Staff Writer

March 10, 2024

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Podcast

Ep. 42: Fighting Fires and Pedaling Wine Bicycles: the Portland Jewish Oasis

The 42nd episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives

By Staff Writer

February 20, 2024

With Mitzvahs and Prayers, Jewish Communities Celebrate Hostage Rescue

When 70-year-old Louis Har and 60-year-old Fernando Simon Marman were rescued in a daring joint operation involving the IDF and Israeli police and intelligence, Jewish…

By Staff Writer

February 15, 2024

Humanitarian

California Chabad Rabbi Donates Kidney

Paul, a resident of Northern California’s Bay Area, was not likely to make it to his 60th birthday. Advanced kidney disease meant that he’d need…

By Staff Writer

February 14, 2024

Shluchim

Generations of Shluchim Build Community in Ottawa

Historic “Connors House” — Built by Frank Lloyd Wright’s Pupil — Hosts the Future of Ottawa Chabad

By Staff Writer

January 21, 2024

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Shluchim

Israeli Delegation to The Hague Finds Warm Jewish Welcome Courtesy of Chabad

Israeli Ambassador to the Netherlands: “Chabad … Radiates Warmth and Hope”

By Staff Writer

January 17, 2024

Podcast

Ep. 41: Holy High: How Milwaukee Became Home to a Revolutionary Jewish Prep School

The 41st episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives

By Staff Writer

January 17, 2024

Education

Small, Scrappy, Innovative: Hebrew School 3.0

A new census of North American Jewish supplementary schools found an alarming decline in attendance. But the data also tell another story: across the country,…

By Yoni Brown

January 14, 2024

New Centers

Old Greenwich, Connecticut, Gets Infusion of Jewish Community

Storied Chabad-Lubavitch Emissary Family Sees Sixth Generation Embark to Lead American Jewish Community

By Staff Writer

January 4, 2024

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