recently visited Kishinev, the capital of Moldova. From the very start, it was clear to me that it was worthwhile to inquire about prayers and kosher food at the Chabad House. Over time, I began to appreciate more and more how significant the Chabad House in Kishinev and Moldova is.
With her small, dirt-filled pot gripped around her hands, Sarah Kluge ran to her dad. Kluge was one of several youngsters at The Chabad Center of Sudbury Monday celebrating Tu Bishvat, a Jewish holiday otherwise known as “The New Year of Trees.”
Holmdel history was made on Sunday January 20th, when over 75 parents and children gathered together in the Holmdel community Center for Holmdel’s First Ever Kids Mega Challah Bake. The event was a huge success, and kids and parents are already looking forward to next year’s Kids Mega Challah Bake. “We had such a great time at the Challah bake” said Yael Menkin, a Chabad of Holmdel Hebrew School mom. “My daughter and her friends had the best time and keep asking how soon we can do it again!”
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro, Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick and Bucks County District Attorney Matthew Weintraub were among the guest speakers at the town hall meeting and resource fair hosted by Lubavitch of Bucks County in Newtown Borough.
The movie is to be shown at the Chabad House at 16934 Chabad Way in Poway at 6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 20. Regular admission cost is $13, with the cost for seniors $10. In my opinion, you will feel that your money was well spent no deeper into the movie than the first segment.
The Chabad Jewish Center of Petaluma will welcome Marthe Cohn, a 98-year-old Holocaust survivor with a past-life as a Holocaust survivor and World War II spy, as a guest speaker on Tuesday, Feb. 5, at 7 p.m. at Santa Rosa Junior College Petaluma in an event open to the community.
A statement would be later be issued by the Chabad Taipei Jewish Center, emphasizing that the use of the Nazi flag is “extraordinarily hurtful to the Jewish people” as a symbol of the Nazi regime, and an act “disrespectful to human rights”. In its statement, the Chabad Taipei Jewish Center would also state that, at the same time, it rejected the “any stereotyping of the people of Taiwan”, as in the comments by the American photographer.
While some Jewish organizations use synagogue membership as a metric to gauge engagement and relevance, Chabad Houses on university campuses nationwide do not. At Chabad, it’s about creating a home-like Jewish environment for students where they can celebrate Shabbat and Jewish holidays, observe traditions, meet new people and express their Jewish pride.
Added to that, 140 000 underprivileged children have benefited from the parallel Chabad House literacy programme that establishes township libraries and trains teachers. The art project and the billboard campaign hope to build on this.
A judge has halted a court order requiring the operators of a Jewish outreach program in Maryland to raze the addition to their Chabad house.
Boca Beach Chabad will hold the first annual Women of Valor Brunch on Sunday, January 20th at 11:00 am at the WaterstoneResort, 999 East Camino Real, Boca Raton, 33432.
“Three to four times a year women from Stamford gather at Chabad of Stamford’s kitchen. Their facility is equipped with a commercial kitchen, where the women bake challahs and make chicken soup,” described Shemtov.