Saturday, / October 5, 2024
Articles Filed Under “New Centers”
Surprise! It’s a New Chabad House in a Growing Sun Belt City
In 2000, the city of Surprise, Arizona had a population of just 30,000. The once-sleepy town, whose founder, legend has it, named it because she…
University of Kansas Chabad Breaks Ground on 10,000-Square-Foot Chabad House
$6M Building Campaign Comes as Chabad Sees Record Crowds Post-October 7
Northern Michigan Jewish Community Unites to Build New Chabad Center
Chabad of Traverse City Breaks Ground on the Sander Chabad Jewish Community Center
Chabad Brings “Audacious Hospitality” to Fredericksburg, Virginia
Historic Community and University of Mary Washington Welcome Long-Awaited Shluchim
Northernmost Chabad to Open in Fairbanks, Alaska
Rabbi Heshy and Chani Wolf will be launching Chabad’s northernmost outpost in Fairbanks, just 140 miles south of the Arctic Circle in Alaska’s heartland. The…
Chabad Scales Steep Slope in Steamboat Springs
Rabbi Isaac and Chaya Abelsky recently founded Chabad in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Nestled in the Rocky Mountains in northwestern Colorado, the town is famous for…
Old Greenwich, Connecticut, Gets Infusion of Jewish Community
Storied Chabad-Lubavitch Emissary Family Sees Sixth Generation Embark to Lead American Jewish Community
Illini Chabad Dedicates 27,000-Square-Foot Center
Governor J. B. Pritzker Cuts Ribbon, Praises the Center’s Message of Belonging and Inclusion Amid Antisemitism
Launching Chabad Centers — No Longer Just a Young Person’s Game
Until recently, there had been no synagogue active in the town.
Second Chabad Center Opens in Cowboy State
With the opening this past spring of Chabad of Laramie, the campus town now has a Chabad House as well, and the Cowboy State's 1500…
Banking On A New Space, Chabad of Clearwater Expands
As bank closures swept across the country in late March, a shuttered Bank of America building in Clearwater, Florida, found new life as a vibrant…
Chabad Opens in Zambia
The southern African country of Zambia is now home to its first rabbi in over seventy-five years
A Jewish Community Life Sprouts in Elk Grove, California
Rabbi Chaim and Raizel Groner moved to Sacramento’s fastest-growing suburb in September to connect local Jews and build the city’s first Jewish community
Jewish Community and Culture Comes to Life in Martha’s Vineyard
Ahead of the summer of 2022, the Alperowitzes booked a one-way ticket to the island on the ferry and launched Chabad of Martha’s Vineyard out…
Trailblazing Former CTeener to Open Innovative Atlanta CTeen Center
Once a CTeener himself, Dovid Goldschmidt and his wife Talya are opening an innovative CTeen center in Atlanta, GA.
Georgia Native Returns as Chabad Rabbi
Rabbi Chaim grew up just north of Atlanta in a home that was traditional, but didn’t practice all the particulars of a religious Jewish lifestyle
Second-Oldest Building in Finland is Chabad’s Newest Center
After two decades of communal growth and half a decade of renovations, and with the help of an old friend from Bogata, Columbia, Chabad of…
Chabad Comes to the Jungles of S. Teresa, Costa Rica
A thriving tropical community of Jewish spiritual seekers and surfers gets a full-time Chabad presence
Paris, Mexico, and Gresham, Oregon
After bumping into Chabad rabbis around the world, Jack Skiterman knew he had to reach out to the new Chabad couple in his own Oregon…
Meeting Jews and Making Moves in Minnesota
In 1986 a nuclear reactor in the Ukrainian city of Chernobyl exploded. Deadly clouds spewed across Belarus and Ukraine, leaving radioactive fallout that brought radiation…
New Orleans Kicks Off Fourth Generation of Chabad Outreach
Rabbi Yossi and Mushka Cohen have been appointed Chabad emissaries to New Orleans, bringing Chabad’s outreach into its fourth generation
Population Boom Brings Fourth Chabad Couple to Montana
Montana is experiencing a population boom, and new Chabad representatives are moving into the state’s largest city to meet the Jewish community’s growing needs
Chabad House In A Car
Rabbi Saadya Kaufmann, director of Chabad of Texas Towns, runs his Chabad house from the driver’s seat of his car.
A Personal Rabbi, A Personal Home
The two towns of Portola Valley and Woodside, California are peaceful, rural neighborhoods, located hip to hip, known for their rugged beauty and scenic country…
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