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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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.
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.
Exactly eighty years ago, Red Army soldiers liberated the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest death camp in all of human history.
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.
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.
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.
That fourth light of Chanukah, Jimmy Carter, who died at age 100 on Dec. 29, 2024, became the first American president in history to publicly light a Chanukah menorah, kicking off an annual Washington, D.C., tradition that has helped launch the Jewish holiday into the public sphere.
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