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Flashback: It Was the Summer of ’61 . . .

With the Chabad-Lubavitch rabbinical summer visitation program now in full swing, some 400 rabbinical students are visiting hundreds of cities worldwide under the aegis of…

July 16, 2009

Road Sage: Rabbis Cruise For A Cause

Three Chabad rabbinical students will be easily spotted this summer as they make their way from New York to California in anunusually decorated Dodge Sprinter.

July 16, 2009

Reflections on a Mitzvah

A year ago, when the Chabad community in Vancouver gathered to initiate the writing of a new Torah for the Jewish Center, I thought to…

By Stephanie Hatton

July 16, 2009

Unearthing Temple Instruments in JLI’s Latest Course

The Rohr Jewish Learning Institute unveiled its latest course, “Heaven on Earth: Timeless Vessels, Timely Lessons” to 2,500 students thisweek. The three-week program comes on…

By R. C. Lundy

July 15, 2009

Tough Economy Won’t Stop Chabad of Roseville

(lubavitch.com) California may be experiencing an economic disaster of seismic proportions, but for the Jewish community of suburban Sacramento, the vibrations are only positive. Rabbi…

By Dvora Lakein

July 14, 2009

Dorset Jewish Community Celebrates Opening of New Chabad Centre

(lubavitch.com) Chabad’s Rabbi Yossie and his wife Chanie Alperowitz have just completed a million pound project, the new Chabad Centre in Bournemouth. After three years…

July 14, 2009

First Person: A Graduate Reflects

It is not easy to attend a university and receive an education that prides itself on liberal, intellectual, and unbiased humanist values, while at the…

By Jamie Zebrak

July 10, 2009

The Boys From Brooklyn

For Rabbi Chaim Shmaya Wilhelm, a son of Portland, returning to his hometown for a summer of study is only natural. This August, Wilhelm and…

By Dvora Lakein

July 9, 2009

Australia’s Governor-General visits Sydney Yeshiva

The Governor General of the Commonwealth of Australia, Ms. Quentin Bryce AC, paid a visit last week to The Yeshiva Centre – Chabad NSW Headquarters…

July 8, 2009

Buenos Aires Center Unites Women in Study, Sport, and Celebration

Music piped through the hallway mingles with sounds of aerobics and dance classes and the beautiful décor is evocative of an exclusivecountry club. Open from…

By Dvora Lakein

July 8, 2009

Israel’s President To Chabad: You Give Life to the Living

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By Miriam Davids

July 6, 2009

School’s Out, Chabad Campus Emissaries In For Annual Conference

(lubavitch.com) Esther Stein began her religious journey in Lima and continued it in Brooklyn where she studied at a women’s yeshiva. During her time in…

By Dvora Lakein

July 2, 2009

Russia Denies Right of U.S. Courts To Rule On Chabad Claims To Confiscated Library

(lubavitch.com) In a surprise announcement filed with the federal court in Washington, D.C., on June 26, 2009, Russia declared that it has decided "not to…

July 2, 2009

Bar Mitzvah Celebration for Israel’s Orphans [Photos]

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By Zalman Nelson

July 1, 2009

Israel’s President Peres Meets With Azerbaijan Jewish Leaders

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June 29, 2009

Dominican Republic Welcomes Chabad Rabbi

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By Zalman Nelson

June 29, 2009

Jewish Learning Instructors: Students For A Day

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By Dvora Lakein

June 29, 2009

Chabad Campus Reps Prepare for New Academic Year

(lubavitch.com) Chabad-on-Campus representatives convened yesterday at Lubavitch Headquarters for a special session with Mr. George Rohr. Mr. Rohr, sponsor of the Rohr Campus Initiative, among…

June 25, 2009

IN CONVERSATION WITH RABBI ADIN EVEN YISRAEL STEINSALTZ[Video]

THE REBBE TODAY Baila Olidort: In the last fifteen years since that day in June 1994, now referred to as Gimmel Tammuz, so much has…

By Baila Olidort

June 25, 2009

Still the Rebbe Reaches Out

Excerpt of an editorial viewpoint in New York Newsday, April 15, 1994, by Rabbi Michael Paley. The Rebbe passed away two months later, on June…

By Rabbi Michael Paley

June 24, 2009

Dear Rebbe, I Have A Story For you

The following letter was sent to the Lubavitcher Rebbe probably in the early 1980s, and brought to the attention of the Wellsprings journal by the…

June 24, 2009

50,000 To Visit Rebbe’s Resting Place in Queens

(lubavitch.com) Residents of quiet Cambria Heights, Queens, are watching neighborhood traffic swell this week as visitors begin to stream through the little house at the…

By Baila Olidort

June 24, 2009

El Al Passengers Stranded in Thailand, Do Shabbat With Chabad

(lubavitch.com) Extra places were added to the Chabad of Thailand Shabbat table this past weekend after mechanical problems delayed the takeoff of an El-Al flight…

By Zalman Nelson

June 23, 2009

Bielski Brothers Survivors Raise Funds for Jewish Camping

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June 23, 2009