The presence of Chabad is ‘a breath of fresh air’ for Jewish tourists and residents

Authorities on Wednesday asked the public to help identify those responsible for several cases of anti-Semitic notes found in various Oak Park locations, including a Chabad center.

Chabad House of Greater Toledo will be allowed to build a nearly $2 million community center.

Chabad Jewish Center for Students in Philadelphia and the Kugel Collaborative: A Jewish Student Arts Space will put on a production of My Name is Asher Lev, an adaptation by Aaron Posner of the novel by Philadelphian Chaim Potok, at the Gershman Y starting on Feb. 25 at 8 p.m.

A Time to Heal, Rabbi Mendel Kalmenson’s rendering of the responses of the Lubavitcher Rebbe(Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory) to tragedy and suffering, has received the “Best Book Award” under the general category of religion in the “Best Book Awards” international competition.

While most charitable organizations concern themselves with caring for the living, Colel Chabad, established in 1788, making it the oldest continuously operating network of social services in Israel, serves not only the living but also the deceased.

The new independent living project provides maximum accessibility and support for disabled Israelis.

The Jewish community in Jamaica says that it is prepared to join in the fight against crime by bringing youth closer to God through the introduction of its doctrine to schools across the country.

When a new Torah arrives for the first time, it is cause for celebration, rabbis at Seymour J. Abrams Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day School in Skokie say.

Three years ago, Rabbi Ari Edelkopf and his wife, Chana, worked around the clock for weeks to show off their community and city to the many foreigners in town for the Winter Olympics in Sochi.

Chabad held its first landfill free Shabbat dinner this January, an effort it hopes to make weekly.

New initiative provides poor families with monthly 500 NIS debit card for food.