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Morality and Ethics at Boy Scouts Jamboree

More than 1,000 Jewish Boy Scouts attended the National Boy Scout Jamboree held July 25 to August 3, 2005 at Fort A.P. Hill near Bowling…

By Allie Vered

August 11, 2005

Chief Rabbi of Irkutsk Visits Jews of Mongolia

Last Sunday, Chief Rabbi of Irkutsk and Chabad Lubavich emissary Aaron Wagner paid a visit to Jews residing in Mongolia, which is situated just south…

August 10, 2005

Educators Conference A Success

Every Individual is a Whole World was the theme of two-day conference that drew some 100 educators in the Chabad-Lubavitch school system, nationwide and Canada.…

August 7, 2005

Chabad of Lithuania Closes A Circle

“Cast your bread upon the waters . . .” It’s in this spirit of largesse that Chabad Shluchim do their work. They teach, they care…

By Baila Olidort

August 4, 2005

Chabad: Sent As Angels To Watch Over Us

She’s ten years old today, but the last five years of her life have been robbed of the carefree innocence characteristic for children this age.…

By Miriam Davids

August 2, 2005

A Healing Gift of Love and Generosity

When the limo pulled up at JFK’s airport terminal, it was the first time Alina Lubhetzkaya, 13, smiled in a long while. Her mother died…

By Rebecca Rosenthal

July 29, 2005

Ohr Avner Student Brings Home A Win

A student of the Ohr Avner Chabad Day School in Dnepropetrovsk has returned home from Israel with a significant victory to his name. During his…

July 29, 2005

Chabad Preschool In N.C. Gets Highest Possible Ratings

The North Carolina Division of Child Development recently awarded The Jewish Preschool on Sardis a rating of five stars – the highest score a preschool…

July 27, 2005

JLI To Launch Holocaust Studies Series

The Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) will reach its widest audience yet when it launches its new course, “Beyond Never Again: The Holocaust Speaks to Our…

By Rivka Chaya Berman

July 26, 2005

‘Zero tolerance’ for anti-Semitic crimes

A (AP)–French Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy vowed “zero tolerance” for anti-Semitic crimes during a visit on Monday to a Jewish school targeted in a weekend…

By Associated Press

July 26, 2005

Chabad Students Plant Seeds: Opatija, Obuda or Oregon . . .

With charcoal in hand, a street artist tries to woo beach goers. A few Croatian kuna for a hand-drawn portrait, and he’ll draw a masterpiece…

By E.J. Tansky

July 21, 2005

DISCLOSURE: New Facts Found In Chabad’s Quest For Sacred Texts

Important new evidence regarding the Soviet persecution of the Sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Joseph I. Schneersohn, has come to light as a result of the…

By Bradford Wiss

July 19, 2005

Anti Semitism To Remain Marginal In Russia

How has Russia changed in the eyes of Jews living both inside and outside Russia? These and other questions are treated in his interview to…

July 18, 2005

Amid the Pain, A Reason to Celebrate

“I feel certain that my husband is somehow present here,” said Aviva Machpod last week, as her son was called up to the Torah at…

By Baila Olidort

July 14, 2005

The Rewards of Jewish Reading

When Sholom Ber Rice of San Rafael, CA, saw the sleek lines of the computer offered as a prize for Kehot Publication Society’s Book-A-Thon, he…

By Rivka Chaya Berman

July 13, 2005

Postcards From Camp Gan Israel

The Gan Israel Day Camp network began its 40th summer with hundreds of camps around the globe. One of the largest and most dynamic networks…

By Rivka Chaya Berman

July 7, 2005

Editorial: A Different Kind of Faith

“I am not enthusiastic if someone says he is ‘committed’ to Chabad. I prefer inspiration, not commitment.” —The Lubavitcher Rebbe In a recently published account…

July 7, 2005

Live-and Learn At Bat Mitzvah Camp

Last week when 25 girls, ages eleven to fifteen, stepped into inflated rafts and navigated them on a frothing whitewater river, they were learning more…

By E.J. Tansky

July 5, 2005

A Bar Mitzvah Year for Jewish Life North of Boston

The music is throbbing; the drums pound to a crescendo as the capacity crowd at the Coolidge Theatre in Brookline, Massachusetts rise to their feet…

By Fay Kranz Greene

July 3, 2005

Chabad Opens Traditional Jewish Elementary School in Berlin–A First Since Holocaust

In a villa where Nazi officers once unwound from their barbaric slaughter of Europe’s Jewish population, the eager voices of thirty-five Jewish children will soon…

By Rivka Chaya Berman

July 1, 2005

New Biography of Baal Shem Tov Published

The Great Mission: The Life and Story of Rabbi Yisrael Baal Shem Tov, newly released by the Kehot Publication Society, publishing arm of the Lubavitch…

By Rivka Chaya Berman

June 29, 2005

Father’s Day With Chabad At USC

Like many dads, Rabbi Dov Wagner of Chabad at USC positioned himself at the grill on Father’s Day, but he and his wife Runya were…

By Rebecca Rosenthal

June 29, 2005

Jewish Children’s Museum Expects Steady Summer Tours

The fourth graders from Yeshivat Noam of Bergenfield, NJ, could not resist calling out answers to their struggling compatriots who were trying to score points…

By Rivka Chaya Berman

June 24, 2005

Little Girls Make Lots of Light

At Mindel and Sara Yaffe’s third birthday party, they didn’t blow out any candles. Instead, they lit Shabbat candles of their own and had fifty-five…

By Rebecca Rosenthal

June 22, 2005