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Chabad of Vancouver Recipient of $1.2 Million Government Grants
The Canadian government bequeathed $633,333 from the Infrastructure Stimulus Fund to Lubavitch BC...    
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In Central Africa, Chabad Helps Jews Celebrate High Holidays
  Several hours before Rosh Hashanah set in, Chabad Rabbi Shlomo Bentolila found himself in the offices of Joseph Kabila, President of the Democratic Republic…
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Sushi in the Sukkah, Pizza in the Hut, Hookah in the Sukkah . . . It’s Holiday Time on Campus
The recent University of Colorado graduate will spend the entire Thursday and Friday assembling...            
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Chabad of The Upper West Side Wins Approval On Landmark Project
A unanimous decision reached Tuesday by the New York City Landmark Preservation Commission, granted Chabad of the West Side      
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Getting Ready for Rosh Hashana: Adults, Children Learn Hands-On With Chabad
Shofar Factories are popping up in cities across the globe, attracting children to explore the significance of the shofar and the holiday it represents...
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Water Carrier: Rabbi Fights Southern California Fire with Love
It has been a long and smoky week in Southern California as firefighters valiantly battle the area’s largest-ever fire and residents race to safety.
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Chabad Representative to MA Remembers Ted Kennedy
As a week of mourning winds down for United States Senator Ted Kennedy, his constituents are remembering his contributions in the Senate chambers and eulogizing…
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Jewish Inspiration Trails Chabad Rabbis After Summer Tour
 When Rabbis Laima Barber and Avi Shlomo visited Jews throughout Greece this July, they were often met with eager anticipation or... 
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JLI Retreat Explores Themes of Jewish Empowerment
With almost 600 attendees, this year’s assembly brought together more participants than all three previous retreats combined. It was a stunning success....
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Downtown: Everything Jewish is Waiting for You
 When Patti Berman moved into her sunny loft in downtown Los Angeles, the rough-and-tumble neighborhood was known as skid row.  Her building, recently gentrified, was…
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Road Sages: Finding Jews in All the Right Places
While en route from Chicago to Minneapolis last weekend, three guys in a Dodge Sprinter heard about a small town halfway to their destination.  
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A Match Made In Iraq
It is as unlikely a place as any, but for Laurie Zimmet and Moshe Lans, Iraq will always remind them of how much they have…
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Summer School, Yeshiva Style
Nine weeks ago, Josh Weinstein packed up his blue Corolla for the 284-mile drive from Norfolk, Virginia to Morristown, New Jersey. The semester at Virginia…
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Chabad Hebrew Day School Integrates SMART Boards In All Classes
Dusty chalk and dry-erase boards are so Twentieth-century. The Hebrew Academy of Huntington Beach, California, known for its progressive educational methods is moving ahead once…
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Chabad Rabbi Makes Study Central to Greensboro Mission
Harry Samet was wheeling his cart through Costco last August when he saw a young rabbi in a black jacket loading up on folding tables…
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Tough Economy Won’t Stop Chabad of Roseville
(lubavitch.com) California may be experiencing an economic disaster of seismic proportions, but for the Jewish community of suburban Sacramento, the vibrations are only positive. Rabbi…
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The Boys From Brooklyn
For Rabbi Chaim Shmaya Wilhelm, a son of Portland, returning to his hometown for a summer of study is only natural. This August, Wilhelm and…
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Buenos Aires Center Unites Women in Study, Sport, and Celebration
Music piped through the hallway mingles with sounds of aerobics and dance classes and the beautiful décor is evocative of an exclusivecountry club. Open from…
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School’s Out, Chabad Campus Emissaries In For Annual Conference
(lubavitch.com) Esther Stein began her religious journey in Lima and continued it in Brooklyn where she studied at a women’s yeshiva. During her time in…
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Far Right Gains Shock Hungarian Jewish Community
(lubavitch.com) In a shift unheard of since pre-Nazi Europe, multitudes of Hungarians took to the polls last week in support of an extreme neo-Nazi party.…
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Laugh Tracks Chabad’s Funny Side
(lubavitch.com) A sold-out crowd of 700 Montrealers, all in search of a good belly laugh, will pile into the Oscar Peterson Concert Hall Sunday. The…
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