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Concert Fundraiser for First West Coast School for Special Needs Children

When a concerned mother of three approached Rabbi Yossi and Esty Marcus of Chabad of S. Mateo, California, with a dilemma, they had no idea…

By Mimi Weiszner

March 3, 2005

Chabad Begins to Ship Food for World’s Largest Seder

While Maoist rebels clash with Nepal’s army, Chabad of Nepal is preparing for its legendary Passover seder. A container filled to the brim with food…

March 1, 2005

New Chabad Center On Phuket Island

The beaches of Phuket Island, Thailand, sparkling with fresh sand flung ashore by the tsunami, stretch out against blue skies so gorgeous it’s easy to…

By Rivka Chaya Berman

February 28, 2005

Governor Jeb Bush to Head Tribute Committee for Chabad’s Gala Event

Chabad-Lubavitch of Greater Boynton will be celebrating a grand milestone, its first decade of service to the greater Boynton community, with a gala banquet honoring…

February 28, 2005

Conejo Jewish Day School Celebrates Dinner

On the night of Sunday, February 13, the Conejo Jewish Day School – a unique Torah elementary school located in picturesque Agoura Hills, California –…

February 23, 2005

Chabad of South Broward Celebrates 25 Years of Jewish Community Service

On Sunday, March 27th, at 5:00 PM, the Jewish community of South Broward will celebrate its 24th Annual Dinner at the Westin Diplomat Resort &…

February 23, 2005

700 Celebrate at Friendship Circle Dinner

“An inspiration to us all”, “a meaningful experience for my whole family”, and “an unforgettable evening”! These are just some of the accolades from the…

By Wendy Ashenberg

February 23, 2005

Shabbaton With Chabad: Jewish Students Nationwide Pledge Greater Involvement

For a Jewish student on an American college campus today, the possibilities run the extremes from total alienation to a heightened Jewish awareness. It all…

By Baila Olidort

February 22, 2005

Chabad’s Tidal Wave of Goodness

A CNN reporter once stood in the famous “dollar lines” that formed every Sunday outside of 770 Eastern Parkway. When his turn came and he…

By Mimi Weiszner

February 12, 2005

Discovering Judaism At The University of Oregon

Known for vegetarians, animal rights activists, and liberal minded thinking, this is the last place you expect to find a Chabad couple. Yet, despite living…

By Mimi Weiszner

February 9, 2005

Chabad-Lubavitch And NOVA To Certify Teachers

“Educate a child according to his ways…”( Proverbs 22:6), a paradigm of Jewish thought and the main principle with which Chabad Lubavitch educators have approached…

By Mimi Weiszner

February 4, 2005

Chabad Women’s Conference : A Commitment to Jewish Education, Light, Compassion

The main reception hall at the Brooklyn Marriott was filled to capacity last night, in the culmination event of the five-day Annual International Conference of…

By S. Olidort

January 31, 2005

Three New Centers in Washington State

Under the direction of Rabbi Sholom Ber Levitin, Chabad representative to the state of Washington, Chabad activities in this northern state are on the rise…

By Mimi Weiszner

January 27, 2005

New Chabad Centers in Mass.

Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, at Lubavitch World Headquarters has announced the opening of two new Chabad-Lubavitch centers in the Boston area: Newton Center, directed by Rabbi…

January 26, 2005

Lubavitch Headquarters Gears Up for Women’s Conference

A good percentage of Chabad Lubavitch Shluchim makes up the 40-something demographic. They’ve been at their work for 25 years now, and can’t help recall,…

By Baila Olidort

January 24, 2005

In Retrospect: 55 Years Ago Today

Today is a special date on the Hebrew calendar that brings thousands of visitors to the resting place of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M.…

By Baila Olidort

January 20, 2005

Restored Torahs Give New Life

It’s a match made in heaven. The “bridegrooms” are old Torah scrolls from defunct synagogues; scrolls that stand unused and forlorn in their lonely arks…

By Fay Kranz Greene

January 14, 2005

New Volume in Chasidic Heritage Series Published

Have you ever had the desire to transform your inner self but weren’t really sure where to start? Well, you may soon receive some help…

By Tova Bernbaum

January 6, 2005

Ancient Jewish Community Embraces Full Time Rabbi

The city of Derbent, on the western shore of the Caspian Sea, is home to one of the most ancient Jewish communities in the Caucasus…

January 3, 2005

Chabad Dedicates Resources to Tsunami Relief Effort

The man from Finland won’t go back until he finds his wife and children. He saw them being carried out to sea by the tidal…

By Baila Olidort

December 30, 2004

TSUNAMI: Chabad Centers in Southeast Asia Main Address for Jewish Relief Effort

Representatives of Chabad-Lubavitch, the only Jewish service agency in Thailand, with centers in Bangkok, Chang Mai and Ko Samui, and Chabad of Bombay, India, have…

By Baila Olidort

December 28, 2004

Chabad Houses in Thailand Become Crisis Centers For Israelis

Thailand is a key destination for thousands of Israeli backpackers who go there to chill out after completing reserve duty in the Israeli Army. Following…

December 27, 2004

All For Roza From Cracow

A full-page by Lubavitch World Headquarters appeared in the A-section of today’s New York Times. The ad describes the massive scope and reach of Chabad-Lubavitch’s…

December 22, 2004

Sweden’s Court Rules In Beit Menachem Case

A stunning ruling by Sweden’s Supreme Court yesterday brought to a close the two-year struggle of a Jewish couple fighting to keep a small school…

By Baila Olidort

December 16, 2004