Post-Soviet immigration strengthens Kazakhstan’s Jewish community

I welcomed all sorts of questions, as we together discovered the different levels of joy, and how to best bring them about.

 Draizy Junik is well acquainted with the challenges of living a Jewish life in Vermont, a state that while home to a well-known Jewish Democratic presidential candidate has a total Jewish population of about 20,000 people.

Just a month ago, China was home to 10,000 Jews. Today, amidst the outbreak of the Coronavirus, the Jewish population in China has dropped to approximately 250 residents.

Thousands of Jewish teens gathered in Times Square for a special havdalah ceremony.

A standing-room only crowd listened intently Sunday afternoon as Holocaust survivor Herbert Heller shared his story of “luck.”

Thousands of female Jewish leaders from around the world gathered in Brooklyn Monday for an annual conference.

The goal is to build connections and better serve Jewish communities worldwide.

Local Hebrew school students participate in the recent JewQ live event at Chabad of Wilmette.

“As women, we have every ability to be part of the mission and dream of the Rebbe [Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson],” said Dini Freundlich, keynote speaker.

 Chabad of Solano County will soon bring the tastes and aromas of an authentic New York Jewish deli to Vacaville for a few days.

“When the community sees the University is willing to divert resources to protect people against hate and bigotry, it sends a very strong message,” he said. “It’s not just that we have security, it’s that we have the University community on our side.”

Holocaust survivor Dr. Moshe Avital told his story of faith and resilience at Chabad of Hackensack.