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2200-Year-Old Pyramidal Structure Unearthed In Archeological Excavation
A mysterious pyramid-shaped structure dating from when the Ptolemies and Seleucids ruled Israel, documents written on papyrus, 2,200-year-old weapons and fabrics – surprising discoveries being revealed in a new Judean Desert excavation
Largest Ever Pegisha Europe Kicks Off in Budapest
The Chabad on Campus International Pegisha Europe is making history as the largest ever, with over 400 participants from 46 schools and 9 European countries gathering in Budapest.
Pennsylvania Young Scholars Compete at Regional Jewish Knowledge Tournament
Young Jewish scholars from across Pennsylvania gathered at Chabad of the Main Line for the Pennsylvania regional JewQ Championship, one of many regionals taking place across the globe leading up to the grand finale.
Convicted Murdered Of Rabbi Dovid Okunov HY’D Makes Bid To Overturn Conviction
Carl Miller, the teen convicted of the murder of Rabbi Dovid Okunov HY’D, a Lubavitcher who was murdered on the streets of Crown Heights in 1979, is looking to overturn his conviction, claiming that he was not in town on the day of the murder.
Long Island Young Scholars Compete at Regional JewQ Championship in Port Washing
Young Jewish scholars from across Long Island gathered at Chabad of Port Washington for the Long Island JewQ Championship, one of many regionals taking place across the globe leading up to the grand finale. Winners will advance to the JewQ International Championship March 30 at the CKids Shabbaton, competing against top students from Chabad Hebrew Schools around the world for the international title.
Good News from Tomsk: Government to Renovate ‘Cantonists’ Synagogue
On the eve of Purim, joyful news arrived regarding an extensive renovation that the Siberian government has decided to undertake for the historic synagogue in Tomsk, Siberia.
Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Ber, on an impressive visit to the Russian capital
Moscow, the capital of Russia, experienced three glorious days in the presence of Rabbi Kalman Meir Ber Shlita, Chief Rabbi of Israel and President of the Council of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel, who arrived at the invitation of his colleague, the Chief Rabbi of Russia, Rabbi Berel Lazar.
Record-Breaking Tefillin Wrap Unites Jewish Teens Worldwide
At the CTeen International Shabbaton, 1,241 teens wrapped tefillin in two hours, smashing records in a tremendous display of Jewish pride at the largest gathering of Jewish teens.
Brooklyn’s Brightest Young Minds Shine at CKids JewQ Regional Championship
Some of Brooklyn’s most dedicated young Jewish minds gathered at the Chabad Seabreeze Jewish Center for the highly anticipated South Brooklyn Regional JewQ Championship. The event, part of the global JewQ competition, brought together students from 14 local public schools across Brighton Beach, Sheepshead Bay, and Mill Basin, including Mark Twain, PS100, PS207, and PS236.
Moshe "Michael" Scharf (on the right) holding his son Will Owen at dollars.
Trump’s Jewish White House Staff Secretary and His Connection To The Rebbe
That President Donald Trump has a Jewish connection is hardly news, but did you know that his White House Staff Secretary is not only Jewish but visited the Rebbe as a child?
Over 150 Women Gather for a Powerful Mega Challah Bake in Fort Lauderdale with Former Hostage
The Chabad Lubavitch of Fort Lauderdale under the leadership of Rabbi Moishe Meir & Penina Lipszyc recently hosted its annual Mega Challah Bake event, attracting a record-breaking crowd of over 150 women from the local community.
Missiles Strike Central Odesa Hotel; Jewish Educational Institution Damaged, Students Sent on Break
In a heavy missile attack on Odesa, Ukraine, the historic Bristol Hotel in the city center was struck. Nearby, Chabad’s Jewish University was also severely damaged, leading to the temporary evacuation of its students.
Remembrance Day Ceremony marks 80th Anniversary of Auschwitz Liberation
Exactly eighty years ago, Red Army soldiers liberated the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest death camp in all of human history.
Young Professionals Weekend to Host World’s Largest Jewish Speed-Dating Event
A historic Jewish matchmaking event is set to take place during the annual CYP Encounter weekend next week. Powered by the signature Met@Chabad combo of traditional matchmaking and state-of-the-art AI technology, this event highlights the recent growing trend of young Jews looking to build a Jewish home.
Despite Rising Adversity, Hundreds of Jewish Teens Unite in Berlin for European Teen Summit
CTeen’s annual European Jewish Youth Congress, uniting chapters from across the continent for an international display of Jewish pride, showcased the extraordinary impact of individual teens throughout the region in these unprecedented times. Participants left empowered in their roles as leaders in their communities.
Uplifting MyShliach Winter Camp Experience Inspires Young Shluchim
As the buses pulled away from the picturesque campgrounds in Glendale, California, a sense of pride and renewed energy was palpable. The camp experience, filled with inspiration, connection, and thrilling activities, left the young Shluchim rejuvenated as they returned from this year’s MyShliach Tzeirei haShluchim Winter Camp.
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