Chabad of South Broward Spreads Purim Joy
For the 35th consecutive year, Chabad of South Broward, FL, distributed thousands of Purim gift bags to seniors in dozens of nursing homes and retirement homes and to patients of all ages in hospitals.
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1,500 Hear Megillah in Essex, UK
Chabad across Essex, UK, had an amazing Purim, with the greatest number of participants in many years. Some 1500 individuals benefited from its 17 Megillah readings at its centers in Gants Hill and Buckhurst Hill, plus at the local schools and individual homes for the infirm.
Assistant Rabbi Avrohom Itkin stands in the sanctuary of the Congregation Agudas Achim in Kingston, NY.
Kingston Congregation Marks 150 Years
As it prepares to celebrate its 150th birthday, the Congregation Agudas Achim synagogue in Kingston, NY, is honoring the dedication and love of a community that has helped it persevere for generations, said Rabbi Yitzchok Hecht.
The Daily Freeman
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon Message to CTeen
March 1st, over 1500 Jewish teens attended CTeen’s international convention in New York. The conference brought together teens from Brazil, Hong Kong, France, England, Australia, Israel, Canada, Germany, Singapore and the US, their staff, Rabbis, political leaders and guest educators for an important weekend of teen engagement.
Mrs. Chana Gopin, Chabad Emissary to Lugansk, Ukraine.
Emissary in Exile: Ukraine Shlucha Tells of Rockets, Refugees and Resilience
When Chani Gopin and her husband moved to Lugansk 15 years ago to open a Chabad center in the small Eastern Ukrainian city, she thought it would be hard. But she had no idea just how hard it would be.
The Jewish Week
Cteen’ers Take Group Photos
Boys and girls participating in the Cteen Shabbaton braved some frigid and snowy weather to posed for two group photos Sunday afternoon.
Chevron Shliach Receives Death Threats on Facebook
A Chabad Shliach active in the Israeli city of Chevron has received a number of alarming death threats on his facebook page. The threats appear to be coming from a Hamas aligned Palestinian terrorist.
1,500 Teens Gather in NYC for CTeen Shabbaton
1500 teens from 186 cities from 10 countries worldwide participate in the annual Chabad Teen Network – CTeen Shabbaton, which began Friday in New York.
Russia’s Jewish Leaders Gather in Moscow
Hundreds of Shluchim and Jewish Community Leaders from across Russia gathered in Moscow today, Thursday, for the annual conference of the Federation of Jewish Communities in Russia.
Bal Harbour, Fla., just north of Miami Beach: At left is the Americana Hotel, next to it is the low-lying Balmoral, both Jewish-owned, and next to that is the Sea Isle, a high-rise that was restricted to Jews when this image was taken in 1960, the year Chabad Rabbi Avrohom Korf moved to Florida.
Dramatic Chabad Growth in South Florida Latest Sign of 75-Year ‘American Jewish Revolution’
It has been 75 years since the sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe—Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, of righteous memory, a refugee from Communist Russia, Nazi Germany and war-torn Europe—arrived on America’s shores in 1940, on 9 Adar, 5700, which corresponds this year to Feb. 28, 2015. And in that time, the Chabad-Lubavitch movement has developed into a vibrant presence in Jewish communities around the nation and the world, with the most dramatic recent growth taking place among young families.
Thawing Out in Winnipeg’s New Kosher Café
It is well below freezing outside, but inside BerMax Caffé + Bistro, patrons are sipping hot soup and lattes, enjoying a rare Winnipeg experience: kosher dining in a smart, upscale eatery.
Rabbi Mangel speaks at Colorado State University
March 16, 1944, the Nazi army invaded Hungary and the home of Holocaust survivor Rabbi Nissen Mangel. By the end of May, his family was in Auschwitz. “I was in the threshold of death,” Mangel said. “In a year in these death camps day in and out. I was in complete danger of death.”
by Zara DeGroot - The Collegian
The tables are ready for the grand celebration.
36 Orphaned Bas Mitzvah Girls Celebrate in Jerusalem
For the families with a deceased parent, celebrating joyous occasions could be emotionally and financially difficult, to make it easier during these times, Colel Chabad, marked the Bat Mizvah of thirty-six orphans, in a joint celebration in Jerusalem.
Exciting New Shabbaton Program Begins in Moscow
The Jewish community of Moscow, known for its inspiring congregation, spiritual leaders, educational institutions, state of the art museum and warm hospitality – has begun a new program calling Jewish youth from across the land to enjoy an inspiring Shabbat weekend.
Rabbi Paltiel inducted as official Chaplain of the Port Washington Police Department.
Port Washington Shliach Inducted as Police Chaplain
At his induction ceremony as Chaplain to the Port Washington Police Department, Rabbi Shalom Moshe Paltiel told Police Chief James Salerno and the attending officers that while he tries to teach about a G-d fearing society, “You actually make it happen.”
‘Second Bite’ Teams Up with ‘Our Big Kitchen’
Second Bite, an Australian organization which rescues supermarket food that has reached its use by date, has joined Sydney’s Our Big Kitchen, a soup kitchen directed by Chabad Shliach Rabbi Dovid Slavin, in a new initiative to get that food to those who need it.
Right: Jacob Susskind with Rabbi Eli Backman and brother Ben Susskind at the AEPi house during Chanukah at the University of Maryland.
Basketball Player Scores Points for Judaism
It’s a family tradition of sorts. Jacob Susskind’s father played basketball for a year as an undergraduate at Mulhenberg College in Allentown, Pa. His mother, while not a college athlete, is a personal trainer and holistic nutritional consultant.
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