Sunday, / November 24, 2024
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Sharing the Holiday Spirit
Twenty teenagers in suburban Connecticut joined the Mitzvah Corps last week,a unique new program inviting Jewish high school students to create and distribute holiday packages…
Saved by Shabbat
“Saved by Shabbat,” says Chabad Rabbi Leib Raskin, referring to the miracle that occurred in Casablanca on the fateful Friday evening two weeks ago. Earlier…
Festive Bar Mitzvah in S. Petersburg
Seventy Bar/Bat Mitzvah children from St. Petersburg, Russia, at a celebration in St. Petersburg’s Choral Synagogue, marking their entry into Jewish adulthood. The lavish affair…
Honorary Citizen of Rio
More than 200 community members gathered at Rio de Janeiro’s Beit Lubavitch last Tuesday, May 20, Lag B’omer, for a ceremony honoring Rabbi Yehoshua Goldman…
Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award for Excellence in Jewish Education
The much coveted Grinspoon-Steinhardt Award for Excellence in Jewish Education will be awarded to Rachel Jacobson, a teacher at Chabad Hebrew School of the North…
Hungary To Keep EU Poll Booths Open Longer Because of Sabbath
(AP) – Parliament decided late Monday to keep voting stations open two hours longer than originally planned so Jewish citizens honoring the Sabbath could vote…
Admiral Ya’ari Visits Chabad Shul
Vice Admiral Yedidya Ya’ari, Commander-in-Chief of the Israeli Navy, was guest this Shabbat at the The Shul of Bal Harbour, Florida. The Commander was called…
Making Light in Naperville
Young and old from Naperville and surrounding areas turned up to participate at a lively Chanukah program held at the SciTech hands-on museum in Aurora,…
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