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Condolences: We Mourn Together With Chabad
  The White House Washington December 1, 2008 Laura and I send our condolences to the Chabad-Lubavitch family and all those honoring the lives lost…
A Last Shabbat With The Holtzbergs in Mumbai
(lubavitch.com) I met the Holtzbergs last week during my first Shabbat in Mumbai. I emailed them a month before coming to India , and then…
Jews Stranded in Bangkok
(lubavitch.com) With Bangkok’s airport shut down by anti-government protesters, Chabad of Thailand is prepared to host a greater number of visitors, mostly Israelis stranded in…
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Chabad Representatives To Be Buried In Israel
(lubavitch.com) Three days of intense fighting and fear ended in grief Friday when the deaths of Rabbi Gavriel and Rivka Holtzberg were confirmed in Mumbai,…
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Confirmed: Chabad Emissary Couple Killed in Mumbai
With profound sadness and deep sorrow, we received the definitive news, just a short while ago, confirming the brutal murder of two of our finest,…
Chabad Does Thanksgiving
(lubavitch.com) Though a popular grade-school history lesson, and a much-anticipated festival with all the trimmings, the story behind Thanksgiving remains a bit sketchy. Regardless of…
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International Conference of Chabad Representatives to Lead With Theme of Jewish Unity
(lubavitch.com) Rabbi Shlomo Silverman is the new campus rabbi at Carnegie Mellon University. He and his wife arrived in late July, a mere few weeks…
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Downturn an Upturn for Searching and Study at Chabad
(lubavitch.com) How much is silver lining going for these days? As 401 Ks plunge, attendance at Chabad center programs across the United States is surging.…
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Slain Professor Librescu’s Widow, Son, Students Honored At NCFJE Dinner
(lubavitch.com) In his opening remarks at Sunday night’s annual dinner of the NCFJE (National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education), Rabbi Sholom B. Hecht,…
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In Sderot, Chabad Offered Voters Thick Walls and Neutrality
(lubavitch.com) Municipal elections were held in towns and cities all over Israel on Tuesday, and in the beleagured town of Sderot, near the Gaza border,…
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Chabad Women on Campus Defy Stereotype of “Rabbi’s Wife”
(lubavitch.com) Now that the votes have been counted and barriers have been shattered on one front, will 2012 be the year of the woman? Women…
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Jewish Life in Germany 70 Years After Kristallnacht
(lubavitch.com) Survivors of Kristallnacht will tell you that they remember the flames. Fires shot out of the roofs of synagogues and the smell of burning…
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Jewish Life On Campus Grows With Chabad
(lubavitch.com) Jamie Zebrak, a senior at the University of Oregon, has seen Jewish involvement on campus grow five-fold since she started here as a freshman.…
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How Elena Met Rami or The Chabad-Lubavitch Network: A Model of Causality
(lubavitch.com) Elena Lourie and Rami Kafarov never would have met let alone married in Oslo this summer were Chabad-Lubavitch no more than a bunch of…
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After A Polarizing Election, Jewish Women To Share A Shabbat of Unity
(lubavitch.com) On December 5, Jewish women from zip codes across America and from diverse backgrounds will participate at a Shabbat retreat in Boulder, Colorado.  Coming mere…
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TEACH ME, MASTER: Bankers and Businesspeople Become Today’s Talmudic Students
(lubavitch.com) The study of Talmud is high on the list of skills, most adults say ruefully, that you either got as a young yeshiva student,…
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In Ravaged Gori Jewish New Year Began On A High Note
(lubavitch.com) Tensions continue to flare up between Georgia and Russia, with Gori still a city in shambles where many wait in refugee camps for Red…
SHE COULD HAVE DANCED ALL NIGHT Joy & Fervor On the Happiest Day of the Year
(lubavitch.com) The festivities of Simchas Torah, one of the happiest days on the Jewish calendar, begin Monday night. In communities around the world, people will…
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New English Translation of Genesis With Commentaries by Kehot
(lubavitch.com) Kehot Publication Society, the Chabad-Lubavitch publishing house and Chabad of California have released a new translation of the Book of Genesis. The translation reflects…
Chabad of Columbus Opens LifeTown for Developmentally Disabled Children
(lubavitch.com) Justin Swan has a busy day ahead of him. After getting his annual check-up at the doctor’s office, this developmentally disabled 17 year-old  must make…
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