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Hebrew Academy Attempts Guinness World Record for Biggest Latka

Bring on the puns: Huntington Beach community members, along with students and faculty of Hebrew Academy, took the adage “go big or go home” very…

By Esther Gopin

December 27, 2016

New Center for Jewish Life Dedicated in Stamford, CT

Situated on a prime two acres of land along one of Stamford’s busiest thoroughfares, the 20,000-square-foot center provides much-needed space for Chabad’s many activities.

By Staff Writer

December 26, 2016

Who Is The Teacher In That Photo?

When you look at photographs of Jewish life in Europe before the Holocaust, do you wonder who the people in this picture were? Did they…

By Leah Namdar

December 26, 2016

Book Review: For the Love of Truth

Peace and Truth. The two qualities are often at odds. It is easy to maintain the peace if we are willing to bend the truth,…

By Dr. Chana Silberstein

December 22, 2016

Berlin Jewish Community to Step Up Chanukah Activities Following Attack

Berlin’s grand menorah lighting will take place at the Brandenburg Gate as it has in years past. This year it will be dedicated to the…

By Staff Writer

December 21, 2016

Chabad of Aventura Breaks Ground on New Facility

Aventura Chabad’s new facility showcases incredible growth from trailer to multimillion-dollar center

By Staff Writer

December 19, 2016

Prime Minister and Sarah Netanyahu Visit Great Synagogue in Astana, Kazhakstan

Bibi Netanyahu shares words from the Rebbe at Kazhakstan Great Synagogue

By Staff Writer

December 15, 2016

Outreach

Life Sketches: The Convert at Kol Nidre

It was 1991, our first year in Solon, and a week before our model Passover Seder when a woman in a local supermarket approached me.

By Zushe Greenberg

December 14, 2016

Illinois Governor Takes Dreidel for a Spin

Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner Gets a Gimmel

By Staff Writer

December 14, 2016

Prime Minister Netanyahu Visits Chabad School in Baku, Azerbaijan

Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu and his wife Sarah met with children at the Azerbaijan Ohr Avner Chabad Jewish Day School today, where they spoke…

By Staff Writer

December 13, 2016

Stapleton Community Unites Across Faiths To Combat Anti-Semitism

After encountering anti-Semitism in their community, Jews and non-Jews unite to show support in Stapleton.

By Esther Gopin

December 13, 2016

New Shluchim to Spring Hill, Florida

Rabbi Chaim and Seema Lipszyc will be moving to Spring Hill, Hernando County shortly after Chanukah to provide Jewish resources to the 3000 Jews living…

By Staff Writer

December 12, 2016

From Heartbreak to Hope

More than 700,000 children live in state-run institutions in Russia and Ukraine. Many go to bed hungry, never see the inside of a classroom and…

By Rena Udkoff

December 8, 2016

Chabad at Johns Hopkins Hosts 13th Annual Dinner

“Chabad’s acronym for Wisdom, Understanding and Knowledge and its central philosophy and goals are remarkably similar to the mission of The Johns Hopkins Hospital.”

By Baila Olidort

December 1, 2016

Editorial: Face Value

Some years ago while working on a story about a Chabad representative who led a dramatic Jewish revival in a South American country, I interviewed…

By Baila Olidort

December 1, 2016

Re: Face Value: Being Jewish at Home and on the Street

Lubavitch International's readers respond

November 29, 2016

Chabad To Open in South Dakota

With Chabad slated to open in Sioux Falls, SD, in the next few months, every one of the 50 states will have at least one…

By B. Davids

November 27, 2016

Holocaust Survivor Celebrates Bar Mitzvah at Age 88

75 years later, Ben Midler finally dons tefillin.

By Staff Writer

November 22, 2016

Rabbi Eliemelech Zwiebel, Spiritual Mentor to Many, 75

Rabbi Eliemelech Zwiebel, the spiritual mentor at the Rabbinical College of America, passed away suddenly yesterday at age 75.

By Dovid Zaklikowski

November 21, 2016

Souls-on-the-Don: A Photographic Journey

Souls on the Don, not unlike Humans of New York which provides a glimpse into the lives of strangers, open a lens onto the lives…

By Rena Udkoff

November 20, 2016

Nazi’s Daughter Visits Grave of Father’s Victims

The recent discovery of archived documents and personal testimonies about the wholesale murder of patients at the hospital restores a picture of horror.

By Staff Writer

November 15, 2016

New Jewish Learning Center Opens in Louisville, Kentucky

The Louisville Slugger, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Fort Knox, the Kentucky Derby, and even Muhammad Ali all have their roots in Kentucky’s largest city. Now, Louisville…

By Staff Writer

November 14, 2016

“Tell Them It’s Never Too Late”

A world traveler, a long-time talk radio host, a man of remarkable knowledge and great musical talent, David O'Malley finally learned what it was that…

By Baila Olidort

November 10, 2016