- Chabad Rabbi Donates Kidney
A New Jersey Chabad rabbi's kidney donation to an Israeli living on a secular Moshav in central Israel didn’t grab headlines. It wasn't about the tensions between religious and secular Jews, but about a life-giving gesture of indiscriminate love by a Chasidic rabbi for a fellow Jew.
R. C. Berman | Tuesday, January 10
- Religious Freedom In Sweden Under Threat
On January 26, Rabbi Alexander and Leah Namdar, Chabad representatives to Sweden, were served at their home with a notice by Gothenburg’s school authorities
S. Fridman | Tuesday, January 31
- Healing When Bet Shemesh Hurts
After my first visit to Bet Shemesh, when my husband and I were in the contemplation stage of aliyah
R. C. Berman | Monday, January 16
- Chabad Unveils Plans for $7 Million Jewish Russian Community Center in South Florida
Some 350 prominent guests, partnering politicians, and lay leaders attended the Chabad Russian Center of South Florida’s Inaugural Gala at the Surf Club in January, where plans to build a $7.7 million Jewish Russian Community Center in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida where unveiled.
Rena Greenberg | Monday, February 6
- Statement by Chabad-Lubavitch World Headquarters
Violent behaviors of individuals or groups who abuse, intimidate and insult others are a flagrant offense to Torah and tzniut (modesty), in both letter and spirit, and deserve to be unequivocally condemned.
Chabad Lubavitch Headquarters | Wednesday, January 4