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Articles Filed Under “Shluchim”
Amid Earthquake’s Devastation, Chabad-Lubavitch of Morocco an Oasis of Aid
Chabad checking in on survivors, organizing food and water distribution, and aiding those displaced from their homes
Creating Community on the Ball Court
They come for basketball. They stay for Judaism.
City Names Street “Chabad Way,” Recognizing Chabad at University of Illinois’ 20-Year-Anniversary
When the 4,000 or so Jewish students who call the University of Illinois home walk down Armory Ave. in Champaign, Illinois, they’ll notice a new…
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…
Making Waves in Montego Bay
Jewish life flourishes in Jamaica
Stranded in Portland, Jewish Merchant Marine Midshipman Finds Warm Home
When a Jewish U.S. Merchant Marine midshipman found herself stranded in Portland, Oregon, thousands of miles from home, she knew where to find kosher food,…
Utah County Chabad Rescues Ancient Torah Scroll
Local Rare Bookstore Donates Priceless Fire-Damaged Torah Fragment
Ep. 38: Growing Jewish Souls In The American Heartland
The 38th episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives
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…
Ep. 37: Meet The Jews of Rostov
The 37th episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives
Ep. 36: The Radical Move from Pasadena to Rostov-on-don
The 36th episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives
A Community Grieves: Chabad Representative to Virgin Islands, 40, Is Laid to Rest
Thousands of Chabad’s women leaders pay last respects to one of their own
Ep. 33: A Small Jewish Community in an African City of 20 Million
The 33rd episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives
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
From Small Beginnings, Chabad Builds Big in S. Mateo, California
Over twenty-one years, Rabbi Yossi and Esty Marcus built a close-knit Jewish community, a successful summer camp, and a prestigious preschool. The $20 million Lent…
Celebrating Gains in Jewish Life at Largest Ever Chabad Conference
Record-breaking attendance at this year’s International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries, set to take place this weekend in Brooklyn, New York, highlights a year of continued…
Kenosha, Wisconsin, Gets New Jewish Home in Stunning Turnaround
After three years of meticulous planning fell apart, Rabbi Tzali and Rivkie Wilschanski found a new home for their 118-year-old Jewish community in just three…
Ep. 31: Merging Torah And Science: Lessons From The Life Of Dr. Binyomin Abrams
The 31st episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives
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…
Holidays after the Hurricane: Chabad of Cape Coral Observes Yom Kippur
Despite flooded streets, power outages, and evacuations, Cape Coral’s Jewish community came together for Yom Kippur services at Rabbi Yossi Labkowski’s Chabad center
Chabad Centers Gear Up for Relief Efforts in Hurricane-Battered West Florida
With thousands still trapped by Hurricane Ian’s storm surge, local Florida Chabad centers are offering a helping hand, delivering meals, and coordinating rescue and cleanup…
Russia’s Rabbis Issue Joint Resolution at Emergency Conference in Moscow
Over seventy-five rabbis who lead Russia’s Jewish communities issued a joint resolution reaffirming their commitment to remain at their posts, and calling for peace
Ep. 29: Everything Grows on Kauai … Why Not Yiddishkeit?
The 29th episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives
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