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Florida’s Amelia Island Welcomes its First Rabbi
Douglas Greene, a real estate investor, moved to Amelia Island, Florida about 15 years ago. Like many of the island’s residents, Greene and his wife,…
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Chabad Centers Offer Refuge Amid Raging Wildfires
On either side of them, houses burned. While the fires tearing through the Los Angeles area have left several dead, and entire communities in ruins,…
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Chabad Brings Jewish Life to Caribbean Vacationers
Crowds of Jewish people—vacationers as well as year-round locals—celebrated Chanukah at events organized by Chabad centers that dot the Caribbean
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Public Menorahs Turn 50
15,000 Public Menorahs Will be Placed by Chabad this Year, 50 Years Since the First Public Menorah at Independence Hall
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Chabad Opens in Leander, Texas, Amid Tech-Fueled Boom
Rachel Binder’s family had no idea they were Jewish.   Her great-grandmother made sure of that. But when someone in the family discovered a menorah and…
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Chabad’s Chelsea Giving Kitchen Elevates Food Donations
Celeb Chef Leads 100 in Preparing Gourmet Meals for Local Elderly, Indigent
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Chabad Welcomed in Mountain Principality of Andorra
Amid Warming Relations, Jewish Community Welcomes its First Rabbi
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Thousands of Shluchim Gather for Annual Convention, Days After Colleague was Murdered
Rabbi Bentzion Butman was on a long, long flight.  He was on his way from Phnom Penh, Cambodia to New York City, where this week…
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Lubbock, Texas Welcomes Chabad Presence
It was a Friday afternoon, and the hot, northwest Texas sun was beating down on students as they walked to and from classes along the…
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Thousands of Jewish College Students Meet Up at International Shabbaton
After the year Jewish students have had, Rabbi Ariel Stern knew he had to do something special for them. Rabbi Stern and his wife Mushky…
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The Story of Private First Class Ray J. Kaufmann
As war raged in 1943, Ray J. Kaufmann knew what he had to do, and he wouldn’t let a little thing like his age get…
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Hundreds turn to Chabad for Rescue in Amsterdam
On Thursday afternoon, as thousands of Israeli soccer fans gathered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, to watch Maccabi Tel Aviv take on Ajax in a much-anticipated…
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Chabad’s Mobile Sukkahs Share Jewish Pride and Joy
The eight-day Festival of Sukkot begins this year at sundown on October 16 and concludes with Simchat Torah, on October 25. “Simchat Torah” — “The…
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Middle Tennessee Welcomes New Chabad Center
Chabad of Williamson County to Serve Growing Community in Nashville’s South Suburbs
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Preparing for Yom Kippur In Hurricane-Smashed Southwest Florida
Less than 48 hours before Yom Kippur, Jewish communities in the path of Hurricane Milton are scrambling to pull themselves up from the damage so…
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Chabad Rushes to the Aid of Hurricane-Ravaged Communities
“Anyone know someone who has access to a helicopter?” The post went out not long after Shabbat ended in North Carolina. Rabbi Bentzion Groner, a…
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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…
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CTeen Lounge Opens in Phoenix, Connecting Jewish High Schoolers
First of its kind in the state of Arizona, gives Jewish teens in Phoenix 2500 square feet of space to hang out.
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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
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Jewish Pride Tour Coming to Your Campus
Encampments, protests, and antisemitic rhetoric may be ramping up as students return to campus this fall, but something else is coming, too: A Jewish pride…
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A Jewish Burial in Rural Saskatchewan
It started with a phone call. Rabbi Avrohom Simmonds got a call from an American phone number. The caller was reaching out on behalf of…
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Northern Michigan Jewish Community Unites to Build New Chabad Center
Chabad of Traverse City Breaks Ground on the Sander Chabad Jewish Community Center
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Ukrainian Refugee Children Find Respite at Poland Chabad Retreat
This August, more than 200 Ukrainian Jewish refugees enjoyed a two-week respite from the trauma of life in their war-torn homeland, as Chabad of Poland…
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Chicago Chabad Brings Jewish Resources to DNC
Lubavitch Chabad of Illinois is prepared to welcome Jewish visitors to the city
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