Shabbat 1000 Unites Pennsylvania Universities
One thousand students, faculty, administrators, and alumni from ten Pittsburgh-area universities celebrated Shabbat at Carnegie Mellon’s Wiegand Gymnasium last weekend.
600 Merkos Shlichus Bochurim Prepare for Pesach
What do Sofia, Bulgaria; Pucon, Chile; Reykjavik, Iceland; and Discovery Bay, Hong Kong have in in common?
110 Jewish Students Unite at Virginia Shabbaton
110 Jewish college students from across Virginia gathered for a one-of-a-kind Shabbat experience, hosted by the Chabad House at University of Virginia, on the weekend of March 24-26 in Charlottesville.
Truck Plows Through Jewish Cemetery in Paris
This morning, a city-owned truck plowed into a Jewish cemetery in Paris, France, toppling numerous headstones and sending jitters through the hearts of the local Jewish community.
Friendship Circle Parents Treated to Night Out
As far as super-parents go, the Friendship Circle parent body tops the list. As part of their ongoing mission to offer respite to their parents, the Friendship Circle of Brooklyn hosted their annual “Parents Night Out” this past Tuesday.
Historic Evening for GW Jewish Community
Hundreds of students at the George Washington University in Washington, DC came together for a Mega Challah Bake the likes of which GW has never seen before.
Photos: Levaya of Rabbi Dovid Steigman OBM
Hundreds gathered in front of 770 to attend the Levaya of noted Mashgiach and Shochet Rabbi Dovid Steigman OBM who passed away last week.
Students Make Commitment to Jewish Life on Poland Trip
Jewish students from universities across North America found inspiration and a renewed commitment to live a Jewish life on a recent heritage trip to Poland.
Jews Mark First Anniversary of Brussels Terror Attacks
As Belgian royals, families of victims marked Wednesday the first anniversary of the Brussels terror attacks which killed 32 people and wounded hundreds at the airport and at a metro station, a remembrance event was held at the European Jewish Building in the heart of the EU institutions.
Oholei Torah Pre-1A Celebrates Siddur Party
For two consecutive Sundays during the month of Adar, the six Oholei Torah Pre-1A classes celebrated their siddur parties.
Sixteen Years of Chesed Celebrated in Moscow
It’s no secret that the capital of Russia has turned into an empire of Torah, Chassidus, Chinuch and Kashrus. Yiddishkeit and community life is flourishing for the hundreds and thousands of Jews living in Moscow and its surrounding cities, thanks to the dozens of institutions that have been founded by Chief Rabbi of Russia, Rabbi Berl Lazar.
Photos: Makava Rebbe Visits Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Ohel
The Makava Rebbe, Rabbi Shimon Lemberger Shlita, paid a visit to the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Ohel in Queens during a visit to New York from his home in Kiryat Ata, Israel.
Virginia Tech Fights Back Against Hate
It was another ordinary Saturday afternoon when Chabad Rabbi Zvi Yaakov Zwiebel stepped out of the Chabad Librescu Jewish Student Center, located just across the street from Virginia Tech University, to find the lawn littered with over a hundred leaflets bearing hand-drawn swastikas.
Mechina Boys Take Meaningful Trip to Crown Heights
Between two intense learning campaigns, for Yud Shevat and Yud Aleph Nissan, the Mechina students of Cheder at the Ohel were treated to a fascinating, fun and inspiring trip to Crown Heights.
West Coast Shluchim Gather for 45th Annual Kinus
On Sunday, 21st of Adar (March 19), over 200 Shluchim from across the state of California and Nevada gathered for a day of inspiration, solidarity and camaraderie. The Kinus was held at the beautiful and spacious Chabad of Irvine, under the leadership of Rabbi Alter Tenenbaum.
French Jewry Marks 5 Years Since School Killings
The Jewish community in Paris, France, held a memorial ceremony to mark five years since the brutal murder of a father and three young schoolchildren by an Islamic terrorist in Toulouse.
Boy Celebrates Bar Mitzvah with His Dedicated Mentors
An Israeli boy who was mentored for his Bar Mitzvah by Bochurim of the Chabad Yeshiva in Kiryat Gat, Israel, arrived there this morning with his family to celebrate the joyous occasion with the entire Yeshiva.
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