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Chayut in this sense means a combination of verve, liveliness, spirit, enthusiasm, vigor. Pour all those words into a pot, stir on high until you…

By Shmuel Loebenstein

June 5, 2017

The Shluchim Office Relaunches International Tefillin Bank

In honor of the 50th anniversary of the tefillin campaign, the Shluchim Office will reopen the International Tefillin Bank.

By Staff Writer

May 29, 2017

Estonian Jewry Celebrates 10 Years of First Jewish Center Since WWII

Last Thursday marked the 10th anniversary of the Jewish Community Center in Tallinn, Estonia, celebrating ten years of the first Jewish establishment built in the…

By Staff Writer

May 29, 2017

1967 News Piece: Half Million Jews Observe Tefillin at Western Wall

In honor of Yom Yerushalayim and 50 years since the reunification of Israel, we present this article, which was originally published by Lubavitch News Service…

By FLASHBACK!

May 24, 2017

Crown Heights Street to Be Named After Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneerson

Campus Chomesh, which is named for the Rebbe’s wife and is part of the flagship Beth Rivkah girls school, sits on the corner of Lefferts…

By Staff Writer

May 24, 2017

A New Home for Calgary’s Jews

It was a cloudy day in May when Chabad of Calgary hosted 700 guests to celebrate the grand opening event of their new center.

By Staff Writer

May 23, 2017

Nine Million Dollar Building is First of its Kind in the World

The Jewish Youth Network offers programming and classes for Toronto’s younger set. Students can earn high school credits through after-school Torah classes, volunteer at a…

By Dvora Lakein

May 18, 2017

Of Boy Scouts, Rabbis, and Mikvehs

To become an eagle scout, Rochester boy scout Benjy Spanjer was required to undertake, lead, and manage a project that would benefit a school, religious…

By Nehama Silvers

May 17, 2017

New Kids on the Block

As far as neighborhoods go, South of Market does not have the best reputation. The half-square-mile area is patchwork of abandoned warehouses and organic juice…

By Chava Leiba Witkes

May 11, 2017

Re: Jewish Federations and Chabad Find a New Way Forward

May 10, 2017

Re: In Conversation With Géza Röhrig, Lead Actor of Son of Saul

May 10, 2017

Re: Woman’s Strength

May 10, 2017

Re: Made in the Image of G-d: The Jewish Way in Death and Burial

May 10, 2017

Arson at Chabad of Las Vegas and Southern Nevada

An arsonist at The Chabad Jewish Center of Las Vegas and Southern Nevada Monday set fire to cars in the building’s parking lot shortly after…

By Esther Gopin

May 9, 2017

Los Alamitos HS Students Pick Up Shawarma, Hebrew, and Foreign Language Credits at Chabad

There are very few things that can stop teens from sleeping in on Sundays, but Los Alamitos Hebrew High has them jumping out of bed.

By Dora Lieberman

May 9, 2017

Low Tech Cool Brings Hi-Impact Change To South Africa

Everyone, no matter their financial capacity, has something to offer another and these little arks could be quickly and painlessly filled before being gifted to…

By Dvora Lakein

May 9, 2017

For Jewish Students at ASU, It’s Time to Play Ball

Chabad’s new student recreation center gives Jewish ASU students a place to hang out and have fun

By Nehama Silvers

May 8, 2017

Florida Chabad Wins Grand Prize in “Give Day” Contest

Chabad of Clearwater, Florida, took home first place in a local contest this week, coming ahead of nearly 600 other nonprofits in the greater Tampa…

By Staff Writer

May 5, 2017

As French Jews Arrive In Israel, Chabad Reaches Out

French students and residents in the port area now have a Chabad center of their own

By Esther Gopin

May 3, 2017

What’s Your Hunger?

A members-only operation like Costco, The Family Store sells subsidized groceries and home goods to over 500 Jewish families. In a city where a bottle…

By Dvora Lakein

May 2, 2017

Survivors of Terror: Israel’s Double Orphans Grow Up

In Israel, doubly orphaned survivors of terror and their grandparents pick up the pieces.

By Rena Udkoff

April 27, 2017

Pie (No Longer) in the Sky

35 minutes is all it takes to cook one of the new, highly-anticipated kosher Gino’s East pizzas. But for Rabbi Yosef Moscowitz, the man responsible…

By Scott Hirsch

April 27, 2017

Moses, Mirrors and the Trauma of Birth

There is something starkly disconcerting—almost sacrilegious—about taking a “biographical approach” to the life of Moses.

By Dr. Chana Silberstein

April 26, 2017

Jewish Federations & Chabad Find A New Way Forward

Toledo Chabad and the Federation broke the mold. Together, they formed an effective partnership that has since served Toledo’s Jewish community, making it a model…

By Rena Udkoff

April 25, 2017