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Staff Writer | November 16, 2025

Thousands Convene in New York for the Annual International Conference of Shluchim

Some 6,500 Chabad-Lubavitch representatives and their guests are convening in New York over the course of an extended weekend for the annual International Conference of…

By Tzemach Feller

November 12, 2025

History

Birthday of the fifth Chabad Rebbe, Rabbi Sholom DovBer Schneersohn in 1860 (5621)

20 Cheshvan: Birthday of the fifth Chabad Rebbe, Rabbi Sholom DovBer Schneerson in 1860 (5621).

By Staff Writer

November 10, 2025

New Center for Jewish Students in Kansas is a Home Away From Home

A fifty-foot mural, a massive glowing menorah, indoor swings, a serene waterfall, and a kosher commercial kitchen — the new Chabad House at KU is…

By Leibel Kahan

November 10, 2025

Grand Opening for World’s First Carbon-Neutral Chabad House at Vassar College

Vassar, a small Upstate New York college of 2,400 students, offers a boutique, curated campus experience. Now, Vassar’s estimated 600 Jewish students have a space…

By Leibel Kahan

November 7, 2025

Kindness Delivered By Chabad Cares Nevada

When a woman in Reno called looking for a rabbi to visit her ailing husband in the hospital, Rabbi Moshe Cunin didn’t hesitate. Within an…

By Leibel Kahan

November 7, 2025

Chabad Emissaries Evacuated By Boat From Flooded Center in Vietnam

Rain is not unusual in Vietnam. Some regions receive close to 100 inches of rain a year. But this year’s rainy season has seen typhoon…

By Tzemach Feller

October 31, 2025

Holiday & Shabbos

And There Was Light

Marnie Perlstein, an advocate against antisemitism in Sydney, Australia, calls herself an “accidental influencer.” When protestors burned an Israeli flag on the steps of the…

By Sarah Ogince

October 30, 2025

From Converts to Campus Shluchim: The Unlikely Story of South African Chabad Reps

Growing up in a Christian home in Cape Town, South Africa, Chananyah Duthie never met a Jew until he stumbled, curious, into a synagogue in…

By Leibel Kahan

October 29, 2025

Miami’s Mitzvah Beasts: Cybertrucks Bringing Judaism to the Streets

On a LinkedIn post about a year ago, Rabbi Mendy Kaminker of Chabad of Hackensack, New Jersey, wrote: “I have a dream: To create the…

By Leibel Kahan

October 29, 2025

After Hurricane Melissa Hammers Jamaica, Chabad Shelters and Aids Community Amid Rescue Effort

Hurricane Melissa smashed into the Caribbean island nation of Jamaica as one of the most powerful Atlantic storms recorded. The country’s Chabad house, led by…

By Tzemach Feller

October 28, 2025

Podcast

Ep. 59: Borscht Belt Meets Bible Belt

Chabad-Lubavitch Headquarters presents Episode 59 of its podcast series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives

By Staff Writer

October 25, 2025

Homeless Youth in Mat-Su Valley, Alaska Helped by the Rebbe’s Letter

Michelle Overstreet is an avid reader. She’s the type who will devour a book swiftly, and leave sticky notes on the pages she especially likes.…

By Tzemach Feller

October 18, 2025

Editorial

Memories of Sukkot 1991

Sukkot 1991 was different. The crowds were enormous. But this time, the Rebbe remained standing in the sukkah for the next six and a half…

By Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky

October 5, 2025

Rabbi of Manchester Synagogue Appeals to Jews to Attend Shul

“We, the Chabad-Lubavitch worldwide community, are outraged by the murder and maiming of Jews who who were attacked in cold blood when they came to…

By Chabad Lubavitch HQ

October 3, 2025

The Day Jewish Pride Won

Every baseball journalist knows that you don’t talk to a starting pitcher on the day he is scheduled to make his start. Pitchers typically have…

By Tzemach Feller

October 1, 2025

High Holidays

Yom Kippur With The Rebbe

The highest moment, for me, came at the end of Yom Kippur, when—after fasting for twenty-five hours—we affirmed loudly in unison, with all our energy,…

By Mariashi Groner

September 30, 2025

Full Circle in the Arctic

Life is a series of circles, isn’t it? I only recently joined the US Air Force Reserve as a chaplain. My initial hope was to…

By Heshel Mangel

September 30, 2025

Our Call for Divine Justice

Your throne is established with lovingkindness, and You are seated on it in truth. It is true that You are the judge . . .…

By Staff Writer

September 30, 2025

Yeshiva Days In Brunoy

We call them Days of Awe. And yet, in many ways, Rosh Hashanah is commonly perceived as a contractual opportunity: We want happiness, good health,…

By E. Silberstein

September 30, 2025

Called to Remember

When I get to these words in the Rosh Hashanah prayers, my hands begin to tremble. There is no forgetting before Your throne of glory…

By Staff Writer

September 30, 2025

Yom Kippur, Rediscovered

During the years of my childhood I would spend the Yom Kippur service devoutly attending to the hands of my watch. A little bit of…

By Ari Hoffman

September 29, 2025

Flashback: Lubavitcher Rebbe Sends Emissary to Conduct Yom Kippur Services in Greenland

NEW YORK (LNS) – Jewish personnel stationed at the United States Air Force base in Thule, Greenland, will – to their pleasant surprise – have…

By Staff Writer

September 29, 2025

High Holidays

Have We Become Too Sophisticated For Yom Kippur?

Something has changed. In our minds, Yom Kippur has become complicated. The service doesn’t speak to us—the idea of sin no longer resonates. Praying all…

By Dr. Chana Silberstein

September 29, 2025