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Articles Filed Under “Community”
Banking On A New Space, Chabad of Clearwater Expands
As bank closures swept across the country in late March, a shuttered Bank of America building in Clearwater, Florida, found new life as a vibrant…
Ep. 37: Meet The Jews of Rostov
The 37th episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives
Ep. 33: A Small Jewish Community in an African City of 20 Million
The 33rd episode in its series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives
A Jewish Community Life Sprouts in Elk Grove, California
Rabbi Chaim and Raizel Groner moved to Sacramento’s fastest-growing suburb in September to connect local Jews and build the city’s first Jewish community
From Small Beginnings, Chabad Builds Big in S. Mateo, California
Over twenty-one years, Rabbi Yossi and Esty Marcus built a close-knit Jewish community, a successful summer camp, and a prestigious preschool. The $20 million Lent…
German City Celebrates New Torah Scroll
Its main synagogue was torched by the Nazis, its Torahs destroyed and its Jews murdered. Today, Karlsruhe, Germany is seeing a Jewish revival
Kenosha, Wisconsin, Gets New Jewish Home in Stunning Turnaround
After three years of meticulous planning fell apart, Rabbi Tzali and Rivkie Wilschanski found a new home for their 118-year-old Jewish community in just three…
After Joyous Sukkot, Long Road Ahead for Fort Myers Jewish Community
The Chabad of Fort Myers community took time out from urgent repairs and water-damaged homes to celebrate a “phenomenal” community Sukkot complete with dancing.
Jewish Community and Culture Comes to Life in Martha’s Vineyard
Ahead of the summer of 2022, the Alperowitzes booked a one-way ticket to the island on the ferry and launched Chabad of Martha’s Vineyard out…
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
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…
Paris, Mexico, and Gresham, Oregon
After bumping into Chabad rabbis around the world, Jack Skiterman knew he had to reach out to the new Chabad couple in his own Oregon…
Small Town, Small Miracles, Big Impact
A Chabad couple puts their gift for leadership, friendship, and partnership to work, enriching the Jewish community of Las Cruces, NM
Starr’s Yahrzeit Project
“It’s so personal, it touches people profoundly. And it creates a deep sense of community.”
A Bridge Built In Buffalo
Fifty years of Chabad at SUNY Buffalo
Texas Ten Talkers Dig Deep
Chabad in San Antonio challenges the community to dig inside and find the Jewish values they already live by
A Family Affair In Africa
Off The Beaten Path: Chabad Houses You Didn’t Know Existed, Part 4
From Sinai To The Sonoran Desert
Scottsdale’s Jewish Community Turns Thirty
Chabad Community in Louisiana Braces for Hurricane Ida
With Hurricane Ida bearing down on Southern Louisiana, the Chabad Jewish Center community in Metairie, Louisiana, came together to prepare the synagogue and ensure community…
Turning Lament to Laughter
“I will never forget that horrific day,” says Rabbi Friedman. “I’ll never forget when Andy told me his daughter was probably among the fatalities. And…
Where the KKK Once Marched, a Thriving Jewish Presence
Earlier this month, the Jewish community in Forsyth County, Georgia, laid the cornerstone for the first Jewish establishment in an area where it once would…
Hanover, Germany: A Tragedy and a Choice
Fifteen years ago, Zev Iluz’s phone rang. The Israeli expat had settled in Hanover, Germany, to escape the pressures of life in Israel. He wanted…
The First Outpost: Casablanca, Morocco
In the early 1950s, these young couples were dispatched by the Rebbe to Morocco to help its illustrious, Sephardic Jewish community under threat. To Read…
Adopted at Age 91, A Holocaust Survivor Finds Love and Hope
Patty Picarelli wasn’t very hopeful as she dialed the number for the Chabad Jewish Center of Barrie, Ontario. To Read The Full Magazine Story Log…
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