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Ep. 6: A Boston Rabbi’s Response To Stabbing Attack

Lubavitch International presents the sixth episode in its series of podcasts about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives.

A Light Goes Out: Reb Yoel Kahn (Kahan), 91

July 19, 2021

Reflections

We mourn the passing of preeminent Chasidic scholar and teacher, Rabbi Yoel Kahan.

By Chabad Lubavitch HQ

July 15, 2021

Lifecycle

A Canceled Bar Mitzvah, A Heartwarming Wave Of Support

As Gedaliah recovered in bed, his phone sprang to life with a ping. "Mazel Tov Gedaliah!"

By Yoni Brown

July 14, 2021

Ukraine

Healthcare for the Body and Soul

Chabad at forefront of vaccine distribution effort in Ukraine

Chabad UG At Duke Purchases Bankrupt Hotel

July 11, 2021

Chabad UG at Duke’s new building is a historic boutique hotel

July 6, 2021

Ep. 5: Treating And Saving Jewish Drug Users

Chabad-Lubavitch Headquarters presents the fifth episode in its series of podcasts about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives

Chabad Representative Stabbed, Assailant in Custody

July 5, 2021

Statement

Rabbi Shlomo Noginski speaks from his hospital bed

By Chabad Lubavitch HQ

July 1, 2021

Lifecycle

‘Yossi Tenenboim Day’ Celebrates Young Shliach’s Bar Mitzvah

Hempstead NY Town Supervisor proclaimed June 16 "Yossi Tenenboim Day" in recognition of 13-year-old's contribution to the community

By Yoni Brown

July 1, 2021

New Centers

A Year of Firsts in Rockwall, Texas

New Shluchim help the town celebrate its first bar mitzvah

Eight Teens Awarded for Remarkable Leadership

June 28, 2021

Teens

Inaugural annual award spotlights teens who are making a difference in their communities

By Ashira Weiss

June 23, 2021

Ep. 4: Last Rites for a Lone Jew in China

Lubavitch International drops the fourth episode in its series of podcasts about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives.

From Meadows to Metropolis in Northern Toronto

June 21, 2021

Centers

It was with a poignant sense of deja vu, on a chilly afternoon this spring, that Rabbi Zalman and Esty Grossbaum welcomed guests to a…

Post-Covid: Reconnecting in Córdoba, Argentina

June 16, 2021

Judaism

Summer is only just beginning in the Northern Hemisphere; but back in January, when Argentina was soaking up the sun, twenty-five young women used their…

Torah on the Blockchain: The First-Ever NFT Torah

June 16, 2021

NFTs are sizzling hot now in the tech world, and for the first time ever, the Torah is available in NFT form.

Florida Chabad Center Opens Online Study Group for Retirees

June 14, 2021

Yehuda Guberman, a retiree in North Miami Beach, Florida, enjoyed attending weekly study sessions at United Jewish Generations, a Chabad center for seniors in South…

The Rebbe Created a Culture

June 10, 2021

Rebbe

It is easier, of course, to stay within our safe spheres. So we speak mostly of the Rebbe’s love and acceptance. But that doesn’t convey…

By Baila Olidort

June 10, 2021

Ep. 3: Kligman Wants To Be First Shabbos-Observant Big Leaguer

Lubavitch International drops the third episode in its series of podcasts about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives.

Jewish Pride on the Field

June 7, 2021

Campus

Chabad at UCF Celebrates Students’ Soccer Victory

New Mikvah To Open In Memory of IDF Lone Soldier

June 6, 2021

Centers

Mikvah at Chabad RGV in South Texas will be dedicated in memory of local IDF Sgt. Sean Carmeli

Florida Schools Set for Silent Start to the Day

June 3, 2021

Education

Landmark bill passed with bipartisan support will mandate a moment of silence for 3 million public school kids.

By Ashira Weiss

June 1, 2021

Lifecycle

Jewish Speed Dating Gone Virtual

One thousand five hundred participants sign up to meet their match

May 26, 2021

Italy

A Final Resolution

Only days before thirty year-old Amit Biran and most of his family would die in a tragic accident, he pledged to dedicate more time to…

Ep. 2 – Lamplighters: Judaism Gains Official Status In Iceland

May 25, 2021

Audio

In Episode 2 of Lamplighters: Stories From Chabad Emissaries On The Jewish Frontier, reporter/producer Gary Waleik tells the story of Rabbi Avi and Mushky Feldman,…

Chabad at UofM Hosts Intimate Graduation Ceremony

May 24, 2021

Campus

When the University of Minnesota announced that there would be no in-person commencement, Chabad organized a ceremony for students and their families.