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After Fire Destroys Delaware Student Center, Chabad Builds Eight Times Bigger

Two years after arson destroyed the Jewish Student Center at the University of Delaware, Rabbi Avremel and Shulie Vogel broke ground on a new center,…

By Yoni Brown

September 1, 2022

A Jewish Community Unites, Celebrates Jewish Life at Akron Family Festival

A resurgence of summer Jewish Family Festivals is bringing Jewish communities together for delicious deli sandwiches and Jewish culture in parks and synagogues across America

By Yoni Brown

August 31, 2022

CTeen

Trailblazing Former CTeener to Open Innovative Atlanta CTeen Center

Once a CTeener himself, Dovid Goldschmidt and his wife Talya are opening an innovative CTeen center in Atlanta, GA.

By Yoni Brown

August 28, 2022

Podcast

Ep. 29: Everything Grows on Kauai … Why Not Yiddishkeit?

The 29th episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives

By Staff Writer

August 24, 2022

Features

Grateful or Entitled?

I am concerned about what kind of people are we raising, and I want to reverse this shift in our family that is making our…

By Sarah Alevsky

August 21, 2022

New Centers

Georgia Native Returns as Chabad Rabbi

Rabbi Chaim grew up just north of Atlanta in a home that was traditional, but didn’t practice all the particulars of a religious Jewish lifestyle

By Yoni Brown

August 15, 2022

Weekly Torah Thought

The Evening Shema: The Perfect Place to Begin

Parshat Ve’eschanan contains probably the most well-known verse of the Torah, the Shema. The Talmud opens with the Mishnah’s discussion of the Shema. In particular…

By Yoni Brown

August 12, 2022

Teens

Triple the Numbers! CTeen Summer Inspires Jewish Pride for Public School Students

Yakov Vinnik went from being asked to wrap tefillin at the White House, to sharing the mitzvah with a fellow Jew in Warsaw, Poland. That's…

By Yoni Brown

August 9, 2022

Weekly Torah Thought

Tisha B’Av and Mount Nebo

The Book of Devarim is thematically tied to spiritual descent and yet hints at the Ultimate Redemption. Is there a spiritual treasure buried in exile?

By Yoni Brown

August 5, 2022

Podcast

Ep. 28: From Kabul To Fremont: An Afghan Family Moves Into A Chabad House

The 28th episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives

By Staff Writer

August 4, 2022

Mental Health

Chabad of Illinois’ “First Responders” Prepare to Confront Mental Health Crisis

On July 24 and 25, one hundred Chabad emissaries gathered for a Mental Health training conference in the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Northbrook, Illinois, just…

By Yoni Brown

August 3, 2022

Centers

Jeff Brought Chabad to Guelph, Now It Carries His Name

This July, on Jeff’s yahrzeit, the Dr. Jeff & Lisa White Chabad of Guelph was dedicated in his honor

By Yoni Brown

August 1, 2022

Weekly Torah Thought

It’s the Going There, Not the Getting There

Torah records the forty-two journeys. Why was it necessary to recount every step of the way?

By Yoni Brown

July 29, 2022

Youth

Kids Roll Up Their Sleeves and Learn Judaism at New JCrafts Center

In southern Maryland, Jewish kids are having a blast and learning Judaism at Rabbi Levi Raskin’s immersive educational center

By Yoni Brown

July 25, 2022

Lifecycle

Bar Mitzvah Lessons, 21st-Century Edition

Rabbi Aryeh Weinstein has seen the damage left in the wake of careless bar and bat mitzvah lessons.

By Yoni Brown

July 21, 2022

Editorial

It’s Never Too Late

Across every segment of Jewish life, in America and elsewhere, we are seeing a demand for genuine, substantive, Torah study opportunities

By Baila Olidort

July 18, 2022

Humanitarian

El Paso Independent School District Becomes First to Adopt ‘ARK’

An initiative encouraging routine charity is gaining a foothold in American public schools and places of business

By Yoni Brown

July 18, 2022

Features

Howard Glowinsky: Letter To My Children

Individuals who have come to Torah study as adults reflect upon something that they have learned

By Howard Glowinsky

July 17, 2022

New Centers

Second-Oldest Building in Finland is Chabad’s Newest Center

After two decades of communal growth and half a decade of renovations, and with the help of an old friend from Bogata, Columbia, Chabad of…

By Yoni Brown

July 17, 2022

Podcast

Ep. 27: From ‘Grateful Dead’ Fans to Chabad Emissaries

The 27th episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives

By Staff Writer

July 12, 2022

New Centers

Chabad Comes to the Jungles of S. Teresa, Costa Rica

A thriving tropical community of Jewish spiritual seekers and surfers gets a full-time Chabad presence

By Yoni Brown

July 10, 2022

Lifecycle

Against All Odds, Kharkiv Jewish Community Welcomes a New Member

The war-weary city fell silent for a moment as the Jewish community gathered to welcome their newest member.

By Yoni Brown

July 7, 2022

Centers

Nourishing Souls in Laguna Niguel One at a Time

One person at a time, a small California community outgrew their existing space. Now they purchased a new 12,000 square foot building to house Chabad…

By Yoni Brown

July 7, 2022