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A First for Jewish Inmates in a Texas Prison: High Holy Days Plus Sukkot
While religious books are being purged from federal prison libraries, a Texas state prison hosted a prayer service, complete with two Chabad rabbis and a…
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Chabad Offers Women of Bucks County Reprieve From The Mommy Wars
In Newtown, PA, they’ve called a truce on the Mommy Wars. Much has been made over full time moms and working world moms facing off…
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Inside Chabad: A Big Brother Program To Nurture Children of Shluchim
Zevi and Levi Feldman, ages 10 and 12 are brothers. They're also best friends. The boys live with their parents, Rabbi Mendel and Basya Chana…
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In Small Brazilian Neighborhood, One Thousand March With Chabad Rabbi To Tashlich
Home of soccer and Carnival, religion does not usually take center stage in Sao Paulo, Brazil. But this Rosh Hashana saw of hundreds of Jews…
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A Time to Share
The Jewish New Year, 5768, is a particularly unique year as it is the year of Shemittah the Sabbatical year. This Rosh Hashanah marks the…
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Berlin Jews Emerge From the Shadows
Under the sparkle of crystal chandeliers, pink roses and gilded leaves, guests sat riveted Sunday night in a dreamy white tent listening to one community member after another…
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Chabad-Lubavitch of Greater Boynton Attracts A Young, Booming Community
Opening a brand new preschool with an Italian twist, buying a new 3-acre plot for expansion, and planning for more satellite centers, Chabad of Greater…
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Chabad Offers CIA’s Chefs A Sampling of Rosh Hashana
In the run up to Rosh Hashana, Rabbi Hanoch Hecht is preparing to offer the (Culinary Institute of America) CIA’s Jewish Culture Club a sampling…
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Sziget Festival Counts Losses, Chabad Counts Gains
Organizers of one of Europe’s largest summer events report the weeklong pop music and cultural Sziget Festival which ended last week a major flop. Not…
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Chabad-Lubavitch To Give Palm Harbor Its First Mikvah
Backhoes hungrily bit into the concrete shell of an empty pool to make space for two new mikvahs, the first in Palm Harbor, FL. Jaw…
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Bagels and Brotherhood: How Guys Grow a Community
Over cups of coffee and between bites, the camaraderie flows. A few of the regulars at the Jewish Men's Club of Sussex County have yet…
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Guest Editorial: In A World of Falling Bridges, Small Town Leaders Build Them Up
For Chabad-Lubavitch Shluchim in small Jewish communities in the United States, these are the best of times and the worst of times. The best of…
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Chabad School Embraces Multiage Classroom Model
Chabad continues to push the envelope of the possible. While large Chabad schools are important education providers in major cities, Chabad centers increasingly sustain schools…
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News Brief: Chabad of the Poconos Takes A Critical Look At Critical Issues
With so much emphasis on egalitarian values, lines of distinction are often blurred to a fault. So the Jewish community of Stroudsburg, PA, welcomed a…
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Breaking News: Chabad Columbia Jewish Day School First in State to Receive NAEYC New Standards Accreditation
After successfully meeting 425 rigorous criteria, Chabad of South Carolina received word yesterday that its school is the first in the state to receive a…
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Chabad’s Jewish Learning Institute Comes to the University
It was developed as an educational program that would provide adults in Jewish communities the essentials of Jewish literacy. Since its establishment several years ago,…
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“Not Kosher” On the Jewish Camping Menu?
Few overnight camp directors could have missed a small news item about a whopping 11.2 million dollar gift to the Federation of Jewish Camp (FJC)…
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Financing the Fun
Shimmering above the weatherman’s smile is a headline forecasting “Deadly Heat.” Next week’s weather predictions for Glendale, AZ, sizzle between 108 and 111 degrees. Beating…
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South Korea, Taiwan, on Chabad’s Summer Itinerary
Before the ink dried on a free trade deal between U.S. and South Korea, a first-time ever import arrived in Seoul: two young Chabad rabbis.…
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Jewish Educational Media Releases 35-Year Old Video Recording of Rebbe
The younger generation of Chabad-Lubavitch representatives barely knew the Lubavitcher Rebbe. In another era, they might have been decidedly impoverished by second-hand recollections as their…
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Chabad Expands Focus on Jewish Adult Education Services
Following a recent initiative to expand the adult education services offered by Chabad-Lubavitch centers nationwide and abroad, Lubavitch Headquarters disclosed today through Lubavitch.com the names…
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Shabbat With Chabad at the Cannes Film Festival
The International Cannes Film Festival, emblematic in all ways of material girls (and boys), seemed a most unlikely venue for a spiritual encounter. Indeed, curious…
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Chabad Mourns Untimely Passing of Rabbi Avraham Levitansky
Rabbi Avraham Levitansky, Chabad's longtime representative in S. Monica, passed away at his home this morning at the age of 67 following a lengthy illness.…
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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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