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St. Louis Jewish Light
Jewish Hospital Torah scroll gets new life with Chabad on Campus

A Torah was released from Barnes-Jewish Hospital in early 2016 and sent to Israel for treatment.

Deseret News
Hal Boyd: A Jew, a Mormon, a Muslim and a pagan learn to be agreeable by disagreeing at dinner

Americans disagree about healthcare, tax reform, foreign policy, immigration, the president and whether football players should kneel during the national anthem. How can we mend an evermore-divided nation?

Star Tribune
N.Y. transplant is South Dakota’s lone rabbi: ‘You really see what God made here’

In the living room of a sprawling house on the edge of Sioux Falls, Mendel Alperowitz is winding a leather strap around the arm and fingers of Stuart Jacobs.

J-Wire
A Torah for Canberra’s Chabad synagogue

The Chabad ACT Synagogue is set to own its very first Torah thanks to principal sponsors Dr Alena and Jacob Reich.

Heritage Florida Jewish News
Making Challah couldn’t be more fun or inspiring

Sept. 14 was an evening of laughter, music, dance, prayer and unity among women at The Roth Family JCC and the Rosen JCC as each dug their hands into bread dough, braiding magnificent round Challah at Chabad’s fourth annual Mega Challah Bake.

LasCruces Sun-News
Las Cruces synagogue raises $52K for new Torah scroll

LAS CRUCES – A local Jewish congregation announced Tuesday it had successfully raised more than $50,000 this week to buy a new Torah scroll.

Times-Call Faith
No-cost Hebrew school offered to Jewish children

In an effort to make Judaism accessible and affordable, Rabbi Yaakov and Shayna Borenstein, co-directors of the Chabad Jewish Center of Longmont, are partnering with four Jewish communities across Colorado on the Free Hebrew School Project.

Student Life
Finished Sefer Torah rededicated to Wash. U. Chabad chapter

Around 30 Washington University students, along with campus Chabad Rabbi Hershey Novack and his family, completed inking an unfinished Sefer Torah— previously in storage at Barnes-Jewish Hospital— and rededicated the scroll to Chabad Sunday Sept. 17.

Tennessean
Rosh Hashanah 2017: How the sounding of the shofar inspires and awakens Jews

As he sounds the shofar each year, Rabbi Yitzchok Tiechtel thinks about the name of each person attending Chabad of Nashville’s Rosh Hashanah prayer service.

The JC
A taste of Thailand for Yomtov

Hundreds of Jewish travellers flock to Chabad in Thailand for Yomtov and Shabbat

Breaking Israel News
At Rosh Hashana, Colel Chabad Looks Back on Year of Helping Needy Jews

As the Jewish calendar comes to a close and Jews all over the world take an accounting of their past year’s deeds, Colel Chabad, Israel’s premiere charity supporting the Holy Land’s neediest since 1788, is taking an accounting of the help they have given throughout the country.

My Central Jersey
Women’s Mega Challah Bake shares the loaf

Ever wanted to know how to make a challah? More than 380 women came together to bake bread — actually, challah — in a sold out pre-Rosh Hashana event last week. Rosh Hashana — the Jewish New Year — begins on sundown Wednesday.

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