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Israel’s Welfare, Social Services Ministry Exhibit in Kfar Chabad

(lubavitch.com) Close to 400 social workers, teachers, program directors, immigrants, parents and students were at the Ohr Simcha Yeshiva in Kfar Chabad last week for…

By Zalman Nelson

June 5, 2009

Kfar Chabad: It Takes A Village . . .

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By Zalman Nelson

June 4, 2009

Statement By Chabad-Lubavitch World Headquarters

(lubavitch.com) Regarding recent comments made by Rabbi Manis Friedman in response to a question posed by Moment Magazine, we vehemently disagree with any sentiment suggesting…

June 3, 2009

“Defiance” Survivors Help Send Kids To Camp

(lubavitch.com) Until he was three and a half, Isaac lived with 10,000 other Jews in the Nowogrodek ghetto. His father Zev Wolfe, a successful farmer,…

By Dvora Lakein

June 3, 2009

Chabad’s Rabbi S.B. Gourarie of S.A Passes Away

(lubavitch.com) Rabbi Sholom Dov Ber Gourarie, a notable Rabbi in South Africa and a Chabad Shliach, passed away Tuesday morning at age 77. Rabbi Gourarie…

June 2, 2009

Passenger of Air France 447, Member of French Jewish Community

(lubavitch.com) While the investigation into the disappearance of Air France Flight 447 continues, and inquiries about the 228 passengers and crew members abound, the Jewish…

June 2, 2009

Chabad Remembers Israel’s Efraim Katzir

(lubavitch.com) Efraim Katzir, Israel’s fourth president who served from 1973 to 1978, internationally recognized biophysicist, and Zionist activist, died Saturday evening in his home at…

By Zalman Nelson

June 2, 2009

Tashkent First Graders Celebrate Siddur Party

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By Zalman Nelson

June 2, 2009

Summer Traveler: Kosher in Vancouver

(lubavitch.com) Chabad of Vancouver is opening a kosher catering service to serve thousands of Jewish tourists traveling through Vancouver during the summer. "There is a…

By Yaacov Behrman

June 1, 2009

IDF Soldiers Stationed in Hebron Find A Home With Chabad

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By Zalman Nelson

June 1, 2009

Shavuot with Chabad: It’s a Kid Thing

By Dvora Lakein

May 27, 2009

Supreme Court Nominee Ruled In Favor Of Public Menorah Display

(lubavitch.com) President Obama named Judge Sonia Sotomayor the new Supreme Court Justice. If confirmed by the senate, Sotomayor, 54, will succeed retiring Justice David Souter,…

By Yaacov Behrman

May 26, 2009

Chabad Reaches Out To Japan’s Jewish Inmates

(lubavitch.com) It’s two days before Shavuot, and Rabbi Mendy Sudakevich has just returned from visiting several prisons in Tokyo. “I’ve got one more to go…

By Zalman Nelson

May 26, 2009

A Couple of Volunteers

(lubavitch.com) He met Sheva and her husband over a traditional Shabbat dinner on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. By the time dessert was cleared, Sheva had…

By Dvora Lakein

May 25, 2009

Chabad Unveils New Website on Maimonides

(lubavitch.com) Commemorating twenty five years since the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, of blessed memory, proposed that all Jews commit to a daily study…

May 22, 2009

A Jerusalem Landmark: Chabad’s Tzemach Tzedek Shul

(lubavitch.com) Visitors to the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem’s Old City are often moved by the sight of the Hurva Synagogue. Destroyed by the Jordanians in…

By Joel Haber

May 22, 2009

Russian President Intervenes On Behalf Of Jewish Students

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By Zalman Nelson

May 21, 2009

Chabad at Cannes Film Festival

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May 21, 2009

Sderot on Alert Once Again

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By Zalman Nelson

May 20, 2009

Chabad Rabbi Delivers Invocation At CMU Graduation [Video]

(lubavitch.com) Over 10,000 people including graduates, family, and friends gathered in the Geisling Stadium for Carnegie Mellon University’s (CMU) 2009 Commencement. At the conclusion of…

May 20, 2009

Jewish Communities Complete Maimonides Study Cycle

(lubavitch.com) Thousands are expected to converge Wednesday evening at the gravesite of Maimonides in Israel’s northern city of Tiberias to celebrate the completion of the…

May 20, 2009

Business Unusual: A Chabad Rabbi Helps Businesses Grow

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By R. C. Lundy

May 20, 2009

Encountering Chabad at Hanover Israel Day Festival

(lubavitch.com) Sunday’s fourth annual Israel Day Festival in Hanover, Germany drew more than 1000 local Jews and featured Jewish, Israeli, religious and cultural attractions, including…

By Zalman Nelson

May 19, 2009