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At Tulane, Jewish Student Life Grows With Chabad Family

What’s it been like here post Katrina? Tulane itself has done remarkably well since Katrina. Unlike the city itself, which has not rebounded because of…

By Baila Olidort

June 11, 2009

New Synagogue to Rise in Derbent

(lubavitch.com) Derbent’s Jewish community recently celebrated a ground-breaking ceremony for the construction a new synagogue. Home to one of Russia’s oldest Jewish communities, the city…

June 11, 2009

Troye Sivan “Tell Me Why” in Memory of the Mumbai Victims [Video]

(lubavitch.com) On Monday, June 8th, over five hundred people attended Chabad of the Valley’s dinner celebrating its 36th anniversary. Its first center was opened in…

By Yaacov Behrman

June 10, 2009

Israel’s Foreign Minister Takes Time With Chabad on His Birthday

(lubavitch.com) Israel’s foreign minister Avigdor Lieberman, met with U.S. envoy to the Middle East, George Mitchell, on Tuesday. It was also Lieberman's birthday, so despite…

By Zalman Nelson

June 10, 2009

Laugh Tracks Chabad’s Funny Side

(lubavitch.com) A sold-out crowd of 700 Montrealers, all in search of a good belly laugh, will pile into the Oscar Peterson Concert Hall Sunday. The…

By Dvora Lakein

June 10, 2009

Scholarship Requests Soar As Chabad Camps Try To Meet Demand

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By Dvora Lakein

June 8, 2009

Shoes for Children through IFCJ and Shaarei Tsedek

(fjc.ru) The Shaarei Tsedek Charity Center in Moscow successfully completed a humanitarian aid program that distributed children's shoes to many of the community’s most needy…

June 5, 2009

Kosher Food Online In Moscow

(fjc.ru) Moscow’s renowned Kosher Market.ru food store has launched an exciting new project that is certain to be a big hit with local Jews and…

June 5, 2009

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