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#ShareTheLights: Menorah’s Message to Millions
Now trending, the hashtag #ShareTheLights is getting millions of people in on the Chanukah tradition of sharing the lights and the inspiration of this ancient…
Menorah at the Kremlin
At the Kremlin, Aleksander Torshin, Acting Chairman of the Russian Parliament, lit the shamash candle, and congratulated thousands of Jews celebrating Chanukah. “Mazel Tov and…
German Interior Minister Notes Berlin Chanukah Miracle
At the Brandenburger Gate, where Germans once marked the rise of the Nazi party and Hitler announced his plans to make the world Judenrein, thousands…
U.S. Vice President Joins Menorah Lighting
“Tonight is about miracles, the miracle of courageous warriors overcoming the great odds,” Biden said, pointing to another noteworthy miracle: “Thousands of years later, Judaism…
Texas Gov’s Most Memorable Moment: Dancing with the Rabbis
“It’s been fun,” Governor Rick Perry told reporters of his life as Governor. “Some of you got to watch [my son] Griffin walk in the…
Chanukah at Sporting Events
This year’s Chanukah will be celebrated at more than a dozen sporting venues. To read about these, go to As American as Apple Pie: Chanukah…
Half-Million Shekel to Bereaved Families of Jerusalem Terror
Chabad’s Terror Victims Project (CTVP) disbursed half-million NIS shekels ($127,000 US) when they visited the families of those who were murdered in last month’s terror…
New York Police Authorities Meet With Chabad Leadership
New York City Police Department’s top brass met Wednesday morning with senior Chabad rabbis to discuss security issues following the stabbing that occurred on Monday…
Vice President to Attend National Menorah Lighting
U.S Vice President Joseph Biden will participate at the lighting of the National Menorah with Chabad-Lubavitch on the first night of Chanukah, December 16th.
At Texas Tailgate Lots to Give Thanksgiving For
It was football Thursday at A&M University, a rare occasion, when most of the games are on Saturday. Chabad at the university together with the…
Chabad To Open in Angola
Rabbi Levi Itshak and Dvora Léa Chekly, a young couple who spent time in Africa, were appointed Chabad representatives to this Southern African country.
Chabad of Richmond, Virginia, Celebrates
Chabad of Richmond, Virginia, recently celebrated the renovation of its center. Founded by Rabbi Yaakov Noach Kranz, of blessed memory and his wife Fay (Kranz…
Thousands of Israeli Second Graders Celebrate Genesis
Over the past month tens-of-thousands of school children received the book of Genesis at Chabad synagogues across Israel.
Bulgarian Deputy PM Recognized at Chabad Conference
Bulgaria’s former Deputy Prime Minister Tsvetan Tsevatanov was recognized by Chabad leaders and his country’s own Chabad representative, during the International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries.
Thanksgiving Meals for Homebound Residents
Volunteers will bring hundreds of Thanksgiving dinners free of charge to homebound residents in Morris County. “There are many residents of our community who are…
Growth Marked at Tel Aviv Conference
Chabad representatives to Tel Aviv convened last week for a regional conference. A vibrant city populated by the young and restless, it is home to…
Campus Students Respond to Tragedy in Israel
“On a day like today, there are no words to respond, we cry. Our hearts and prayers go out to the victims and their families,”…
Muslims Mark Kristallnacht in Berlin
In a departure from convention, a group of Muslims youth participated at a memorial in Berlin marking the 76th year of Kristallnacht.
It’s Pies for Joy to Say Thanks to Seniors
It was all smiles when preschool children and their families made Pies for Joy for seniors in time for Thanksgiving. The Gan Camarillo Preschool and…
A Different Kind of Olympics in the Former Soviet Union
While Russians were preparing for the Winter Olympic Games of 2014, thousands of pupils at Or Avner Chabad Jewish Day Schools in the Former Soviet…
Key Club Memorializes Fellow Student with Charity
When Michelle Nourmand, an eleventh grade student, passed away last June from a brain tumor, she left her classmates and the students at the Wheatley…
Grant Will Bring Preschool from Trailers to Building
Lovell, and Member Parliament for Bentleigh, Elizabeth Miller, announced an upgrade to the Gan Gabi and Rivki Early Learning Centre at the Bentleigh East’s Beis…
Survivor of Nepal Bus Accident Grateful For Chabad Rabbi
The Nepalese man arrived at the Chabad House last Monday “looking for the man with the white shirt and the beard.”
New Courses in Jewish Texts For Millennials in Former Soviet Union Cities
Twenty new academies of higher Jewish learning in the former Soviet Union opened their doors in the past month. The move spells a dramatic shift…
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