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Parting Words

In the Spring of 1977, I was working on my PhD in English literature, at the State University of New York at Buffalo when I…

By Susan Handelman

April 17, 2024

Education

JewQ International Championship Puts Jewish Learning Onstage

Shifra Reuben wasn’t always this excited about Jewish learning. But that changed when she joined 1,000 others from 25 countries at the Ckids Shabbaton. The…

By Staff Writer

April 9, 2024

Features

Serving G-d and Country: Senator Joe Lieberman

Senator Joe Lieberman, who died March 27, 2024 at the age of 82, was the most prominent Torah-observant politician. He kept Shabbat throughout his storied…

By Staff Writer

April 2, 2024

Israel

Changing The Conversation: Ditzah Or

Baila Olidort speaks with Ditzah Or

By Baila Olidort

April 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

Military

Jewish Service Members Convene for Shabbat Renewal

Chabad’s Aleph Institute Welcomes Jewish Members of the Military for Five Days of Renewal

By Staff Writer

March 17, 2024

Community

On Vancouver Island, a Jewish Community Blossoms

But it wasn’t always that way

By Staff Writer

March 10, 2024

Judaism

After Two Years of War, Kyiv Chabad Dedicates New Mikvah

“Simcha” Jewish Community Celebrates Jewish Recovery Amid Crisis

By Staff Writer

March 4, 2024

Tefillin

“Self-Serve” Tefillin Stands Coming to A Shop Near You

It’s not what you expect to find at Stop&Shop or a Winn-Dixie

By Staff Writer

February 26, 2024

Features

Chabad-Lubavitch Partners With JFNA

JFNA and local Federations have worked together with Chabad-Lubavitch for many years on a wide variety of projects. Most recently, JFNA and Chabad have partnered…

By Staff Writer

February 20, 2024

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

Headquarters

Speaker of the Knesset Visits Chabad Headquarters

Speaker of the Knesset Amir Ohana, who is visiting New York, met with Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky at Chabad-Lubavitch World Headquarters Saturday night. Ohana shared warm…

By Staff Writer

February 10, 2024

Features

Once A Jew

How far gone is too far gone?

By Boruch Werdiger

February 9, 2024

Kinus

Women Lead, Women Meet

34th Annual Conference of Shluchos

By Staff Writer

February 1, 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

Features

Transition in Lubavitch: January 28, 1950

Born June 21, 1880 in the town of Lubavitch, Yosef Yitzchak was inducted by his father, the Fifth Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Shalom Dovber Schneersohn, into…

By Mordechai Lightstone

January 19, 2024

Reflections

Reflections On Leadership

How would the Rebbe bring healing to survivors nursing shame and insecurity, wanting to hide their identity, to forget, to be left alone in their…

By Baila Olidort

January 18, 2024

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

Young Professionals

Hundreds of Young Professionals Gather in Crown Heights for Connection, Exploration, and Empowerment

Back home, they’re executives, entrepreneurs, and leaders. They’re making “30 Under 30” lists. They’re the next generation of Jewish leaders and advocates. But here in…

By Staff Writer

January 16, 2024