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Aleph’s New Home To Help Jewish Inmates Build New Lives
(lubavitch.com) Pennsylvania, home of the U.S.’s second highest number of federal prisons, right after Texas, sees more than seven out of ten inmates return to…
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Southside Jewish Community Breaks Ground for Area’s First Jewish Facility
(lubavitch.com) Southside community members and leaders turned out Thursday to celebrate the groundbreaking of the area's first Jewish institution, a new Chabad-Lubavitch center.  The event spells…
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Jewish Federation of Greater Ohio Awards Chabad Representative For Creativity
(lubavitch.com) At a ceremony hosted by the Jewish Federation of Greater Ohio earlier this month, Devorah Leah Mangel, co-director of Chabad of Dayton was feted…
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Chabad Inaugurates New JCC in Daytona Beach
(lubavitch.com) Daytona Beach evokes images of NASCAR’S most prestigious race, the country’s largest motorcycle rally, and college students’ first choice for spring break. That it…
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17 Year-Old Publisher of Girls’ Magazine Selected As Finalist For Small Business Grant
(lubavitch.com) Seventeen-year-old Chabad student Leah Larson, founder, editor, and publisher of YALDAH magazine has been selected from over 700 applicants as a semi-finalist in the…
Shareholders at Berkshire Hathaway Meeting Do Shabbos With Chabad
(lubavitch.com) It’s the largest business meeting in the world, with no less than 31,000 shareholders who participated at the Berkshire Hathaway meeting in Omaha, earlier this…
Chabad And The Orthodox Union to Host Shabbaton for the Deaf
(lubavitch.com) This weekend, May 16-17, Chabad of Pinellas County will be hosting the Orthodox Union's Our Way program for a Shabbaton for the deaf in Palm Harbor. Geared…
Chabad To Open Kosher Restaurant in Christchurch, NZ
(lubavitch.com) A kosher restaurant in the Christchurch, NZ?  You bet, says Chabad’s Rabbi Mendy Goldstein of New Zealand. For Israeli backpackers who tromp the country’s…
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Who Was the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Father?
(lubavitch.com) Every now and then, the world is blessed with a leader of such rare character as to inspire a following that seems to outlive…
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On State Dept. Missions, Nuclear Scientist Checks in With Chabad
(lubavitch.com) Steven Gitomer’s State Department funded missions to prevent nuclear scientists from selling their knowledge to rogue states takes him to distant outposts of the…
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Australian PM Visits Chabad NSW Headquarters
(lubavitch.com) Australia’s Prime Minister, the Hon Kevin Rudd MP, visited the Yeshiva Centre – Chabad NSW Headquarters in Bondi, on Friday afternoon. More than 600,…
Florida Synagogue and Social Services Center Target of Vandalism
(lubavitch.com) Worshipers at Chabad of Parkland, a vibrant synagogue in North Broward were greeted Wednesday with swastikas and other anti-Semitic symbols sprayed onto the walls…
Accra, Esquel, Pervoo . . . Jews Connect Despite Distance
(lubavitch.com) It was a rocky start for two of the hundreds of Chabad-Lubavitch rabbinical students dispatched by Merkos, the Lubavitch educational division (with the support of regional Chabad…
Poland: Chabad Seders in 8 Cities, President Receives Matzah
(lubavitch.com) Poland’s President Lech Kaczynski recently took time to learn about the holiday of Passover and its rituals from his country’s director of Chabad activities,…
Chabad Synagogue Destroyed By Fire, Rabbi Pledges To Rebound
(lubavitch.com) Police and fire fighters are investigating a fire that severely damaged a Miami Beach Chabad synagogue late Monday night. The synagogue’s only Torah was stolen and…
Celebrating A Vision: A Chabad Representative Reflects on the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Legacy
He stood on the sidewalk in front of 770 Eastern Parkway, long hair down to his shoulders, a yarmulkah precariously perched on his head. Visibly…
Seoul’s Jews Invited to First Civilian Passover Seder
(lubavitch.com) South Korea’s Jews are responding to colorful invites from their new Chabad representatives announcing the first civilian Passover Seder there. Until now they had only one option—to…
Israel’s President To Carry Torah for Warsaw JCC From Poland’s Belvedere Presidential Palace
(lubavitch.com/lns) Israel’s President Shimon Peres will meet with Poland’s Chabad-Lubavitch representatives Thursday at the President's Belvedere House in Warsaw, where he will inscribe a letter…
From Ethiopia to Estonia, From Pulpit to Potatoes, Chabad Students Toil for the Seder
(lubavitch.com/lns) Two hundred eighty three young rabbis updated their U.S. passports for their Passover assignments that will see them producing Seders in Goa, India; Varna,…
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Uruguay: Biggest BBQ Event Begins With Kosher Beef
(lubavitch.com/lns) As 20,000 Uruguayans participated Sunday in their country’s record breaking barbeque, Chabad-Lubavitch gave many of them a first exposure to kosher meat. Uruguay set…
500 Chabad-Lubavitch Rabbinical Students Set Out On Passover Tour
(lubavitch.com/lns) As part of its traditional Passover outreach, Merkos L’Inyonei Chinuch, the educational division of Lubavitch Headquarters, is sponsoring the itineraries of 500 rabbinical students…
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