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Chabad of California Takes Chanukah On the Road
Commuters gnashing their teeth in traffic on the 405, the 5, the 101, the 134 or anywhere from Sacramento to San Diego will have reason…
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Chabad at University at Madison, Wisconsin, To Open New Building on Campus
Recently, a young UW student approached Chabad's Rabbi Mendel Matusof with a request for private study sessions. The student’s father had studied a book in…
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With Chabad of Rome: A Shabbat of Healing for Israel’s Survivors of Terror
Dolphinarium, Sbarro’s, Jerusalem Bus 2 . . . To Israelis, these are euphemisms for terrorist attacks; to survivors, they represent the demarcation that tragically reframed their lives into…
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The UJC and Chabad-Lubavitch Partner for Jewish Continuity
At the UJC’s General Assembly, Chabad's Rabbi Avraham Berkowitz executive director of the Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS and Baltic States was asked…
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The Chabad Chanukah Coca Cola Challenge
Dudi Kaplan, a rabbinical student working with the Chabad-Lubavitch representatives in Golden Beach, Florida, had a brainstorm that would not only keep the streets clean…
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Chabad Promotes Chanukah With Help of American Gothic Couple
After solemnly holding tight onto a pitchfork for over seven decades, the dour-faced Depression era couple is almost breaking into a “Happy Chanukah!” smile.Indeed, the…
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Chabad to Bring Chanukah Light to Recovering Substance Abusers
When Jewish substance abusers in recovery receive permission to light up, it’s usually a cigarette – one of the few vices allowed in treatment centers…
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One of First Chabad-Lubavitch Representatives Passes Away
Rabbi Shlomo Matusof of Casablanca, the first Chabad-Lubavitch representative to take up an outreach position on behalf of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, passed away Saturday night.…
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Chabad Shluchim Visit the Ohel
Chabad-Lubavitch Shluchim, representing Jewish communities worldwide, at the Ohel in the predawn hours, Friday morning. The Shluchim have come to the Ohel to read a…
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8th Day Sings With Chabad for The Children at CBS
Some 350 people from Studio City and its neighboring areas showed up Sunday evening at the CBS Studio Center for a Chabad sponsored Community Concert…
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Jew, Gentile, Everyone’s Sitting At Chabad’s Kitchen Table Down Under
In Sydney, a 3,200 square foot example of Chabad’s service to the community at large opened. “Our Big Kitchen” housed in a basement space excavated…
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Young Readers, Jewish Day Schools, Gear Up for Kehot’s (Chabad) 2007 Book-A-Thon
The 21 days from November 4-25 promise to be quiet ones for Jewish children around the world who have signed up for the Kehot Book-A-Thon.…
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Shabbaton Happy, College Students Deepen Jewish Identity With Chabad
Quadrupling its usual Shabbat dinner attendance, Chabad of USC had no choice but to put up a vast outdoor tent to accommodate all the students that…
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Chabad Relief Now To Focus On Returning Evacuees
As evacuees make their way back home, Chabad’s thirty representatives in the San Diego area are shifting gears from their initial scramble to offer shelter and distribute…
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In Memoriam: Mrs. Sarah (Charlotte) Rohr
Chabad-Lubavitch Shluchim worldwide mourn the passing of Mrs. Sarah (Charlotte) Rohr. Mrs. Rohr, matriarch of the illustrious Rohr Family, and beloved wife of Mr. Sami…
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A Chabad Tradition Takes Off in Daytona
How a city known for NASCAR, Harley Davidson rallies, and spring break shenanigans came to need a 25,000 square foot Chabad-Lubavitch center is quite a…
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Chabad Boosts Jewish Activity in Small Suburbs
Next month’s meeting between Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will turn international media attention to Annapolis. But one Jewish…
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Chabad Leaders Support Illinois Law Mandating Moment of Silence
Since the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed mandatory school prayer in 1962, the Lubavitcher Rebbe, of righteous memory, advocated passionately for, at minimum, a moment of…
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Chabad “Heightens Spiritual, Moral Consciousness of City,” Mayor Says
Mayor Terry Bellamy proclaimed a “Chabad Day of Goodness and Kindness” in honor of Chabad of Western North Carolina’s inauguration of its new home on…
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New Search Engine Makes Finding Chabad Centers Fast, Easy
Lubavitch.com, the official news website of Lubavitch World Headquarters, has launched a new, high powered Center Search offering users the most up-to-date, comprehensive directory of…
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On Campus: After Katrina, Chabad Builds New Student Center At Tulane
Two years after Hurricane Katrina put Chabad of Tulane’s plans for expansion on hold indefinitely, a new 6,000 square foot Rohr Chabad Student Center, with…
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Ottawa’s Largest Sukkah Expands
Ottawa’s largest sukkah now has a living room and a fireplace, bringing real Jewish warmth to Chabad Jewish Youth Library’s holiday activities. Chabad Jewish Youth…
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New Chabad Center in Buckeye — The Gateway to Arizona’s West
Just 35 minutes west of Phoenix, the fast-growing city of Buckeye, Arizona — now home to over 100,000 residents — is welcoming something new: its…
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New Chabad Center in Buckeye — The Gateway to Arizona’s West
Just 35 minutes west of Phoenix, the fast-growing city of Buckeye, Arizona — now home to over 100,000 residents — is welcoming something new: its…
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Chabad Young Professionals Rabbis Gather For Convention in Raleigh
Chabad Young Professionals Rabbis Gather For Convention in Raleigh
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Texas Chabad Brings Aid To Flood Victims
Texas Chabad Brings Aid to Flood VictimsThree years ago Rabbi Yossi and Malky Marrus founded Chabad of Boerne. Now, their small Chabad house has transformed…
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Texas Chabad Brings Aid To Flood Victims
Texas Chabad Brings Aid to Flood VictimsThree years ago Rabbi Yossi and Malky Marrus founded Chabad of Boerne. Now, their small Chabad house has transformed…
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Chabad Brings Kosher Food To Wimbeldon
As they wait in the queue for hours — even days — to watch the Wimbledon Championships, Jewish tennis fans have welcomed hot kosher food…
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Chabad Brings Kosher Food To Wimbeldon
As they wait in the queue for hours — even days — to watch the Wimbledon Championships, Jewish tennis fans have welcomed hot kosher food…
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Hundreds of young Dallas Jewish professionals joined Shabbat 500, an annual project of the Intown Chabad.
You can’t make this stuff up. Magic!” Rabbi Mendy Plotkin of the Intown Chabad wrote. In response to antisemitism, they choose to “Double down on…
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Hundreds of young Dallas Jewish professionals joined Shabbat 500, an annual project of the Intown Chabad.
You can’t make this stuff up. Magic!” Rabbi Mendy Plotkin of the Intown Chabad wrote. In response to antisemitism, they choose to “Double down on…
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Holocaust Survivor Margot Friedlander was laid to rest after her passing at 103.
At a ceremony attended by Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz, President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, and other dignitaries, Chabad-Lubavitch Rabbi Yehuda Teichtal — the Chief Rabbi of Berlin…
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Holocaust Survivor Margot Friedlander was laid to rest after her passing at 103.
At a ceremony attended by Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz, President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, and other dignitaries, Chabad-Lubavitch Rabbi Yehuda Teichtal — the Chief Rabbi of Berlin…
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A Brooklyn Street is now named Lubavitcher Rebbe Way
A Brooklyn Street is now named Lubavitcher Rebbe Way
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150 Jewish service members gathered at The Shul of Bal Harbour for the 18th annual Aleph Military Symposium and Shabbaton.
150 Jewish service members gathered at The Shul of Bal Harbour for the 18th annual Aleph Military Symposium and Shabbaton.
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New Chabad Center in Buckeye — The Gateway to Arizona’s West
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Chabad Young Professionals Rabbis Gather For Convention in Raleigh
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Texas Chabad Brings Aid To Flood Victims
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Chabad Brings Kosher Food To Wimbeldon
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Young Professionals
Hundreds of young Dallas Jewish professionals joined Shabbat 500, an annual project of the Intown Chabad.
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Holocaust Survivor Margot Friedlander was laid to rest after her passing at 103.
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A Brooklyn Street is now named Lubavitcher Rebbe Way
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150 Jewish service members gathered at The Shul of Bal Harbour for the 18th annual Aleph Military Symposium and Shabbaton.
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