Chabad leaders said funding for its activities have come from all sectors of the Jewish community over the past decade as they have begun to accept Chabad as important to Jewry, the New York Jewish Week reported.
Non-orthodox Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz recently said at a Chabad dinner that he once was skeptical of its abilities. "My idea was: Chabad at Harvard? Impossible. How could that ever happen? Kids come to Harvard to rebel against their parents, to rebel against religion, to look for other ways, to look for more liberal attitudes." He said that Chabad has been extremely successful in becoming a meeting center for Jews at Harvard.
Chabad Plans to Light 11,000 Public Menorahs
The Chabad Lubavitch organization plans to light more than 11,000 public menorahs throughout the world during the festival of Chanukah, which starts Sunday night, December 25.
Chabad leaders said funding for its activities have come from all sectors of the Jewish community over the past decade as they have begun to accept Chabad as important to Jewry, the New York Jewish Week reported.
Non-orthodox Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz recently said at a Chabad dinner that he once was skeptical of its abilities. “My idea was: Chabad at Harvard? Impossible. How could that ever happen? Kids come to Harvard to rebel against their parents, to rebel against religion, to look for other ways, to look for more liberal attitudes.” He said that Chabad has been extremely successful in becoming a meeting center for Jews at Harvard.
Shlomo
Do you think that you can mayb cite a source for the articles that you post?
Anonymous
To: Shlomo,
If you look on the top right of the article you will see that it says "Arutz Sheva", so the source is "Arutz Sheva". (The same is for all articles).
-Techie