Yehuda Guberman, a retiree in North Miami Beach, Florida, enjoyed attending weekly study sessions at United Jewish Generations, a Chabad center for seniors in South Florida. Then COVID hit, and the elderly began to isolate and limit social interactions. Classes were suspended, but not for long.
The Secret Room series combines comedy, adventure and educational elements to explore a variety of symbols and concepts from Jewish culture, history and lifestyle.
The weeks and days leading up to Jewish holidays are a frenzied time for Chabad.org’s editors, programmers and Ask-the-Rabbi responders, as they provide the Jewish nation with the tools, information, encouragement and guidance they need to fulfill the mitzvahs of the day.
Filled with elegant medieval architecture, hilly landscapes, lush gardens and a prestigious university that dates back to 1583, Edinburgh, Scotland, will now have a permanent home for vibrant Jewish student life with the building of Chabad’s new center at the University of Edinburgh.
Kazakhstan’s ambassador to the United States, Yerzhan Ashikbayev, and Consul General Almat Aidabekov met with a delegation of Chabad representatives to discuss the state of Jewish life in Khazakstankhstan.
A United front of Crown Heights activists and politicians have come together to endorse and urge the Crown Heights community to vote in the upcoming June 22nd election. In it’s first endorsement, the United group focuses on the 35th City Council District race.
The new Mikvah at Chabad RGV in South Texas will be dedicated in memory of local lone sodier IDF Sgt. Sean Carmeli.
A lot of historical Chabad items are presently up for auction at the Kedem Auction House in Israel, and despite “proofs of authenticity”, they are being called out as fakes.
Crown Heights healthcare executive and activist Yosef Hershkop, summarizes what everyone needs to know about the upcoming 2021 elections. The who, what, when, where, how, and why, all in summary.
Hate getting spammed by every Raffle and Tzedaka organization in Chabad? A Beleaguered Donor finally had enough, and tracked down those responsible.
The most powerful force in the world is the Jewish children. And since its launch three years ago, JewQ has motivated over 4,000 children to study their Jewish heritage.
Mr. Ovadia Eli served as mayor of Afula, member of Knesset, Deputy Minister of Defense, and as the chairman of the Airports Authority. He was interviewed in his office at Ben Gurion Airport in December of 2010.
When Jill Swann moved to the Caribbean Island of Providenciales to teach windsurfing and sailing, she found just about everything she wanted in Turks and Caicos. All that was missing was Chabad, but not for long.
As Duke University celebrates commencement festivities and bids farewell to their 2021 graduates, there is additional cause for celebration among its Jewish students. They can now look forward to greeting incoming students this fall with an expansive new presence centrally located alongside Duke’s East Campus in Durham, N.C.
Crown Heights Hatzalah is gearing up for the most ambitious fundraising campaign in its history. A $2.5 Million goal set to fund the construction of a headquarters and garage is a massive challenge, but the volunteers are stepping up to the task. Keep an eye out across Crown Heights as signs and posters pop up for the campaign, and don’t forget to donate.
After serving the Crown Heights Community for 45 years, Hatzalah, as you know it, is about to make a major change to its services in Crown Heights.
Long before she got married in the summer of 1989, Myriam Bentolila knew that she wanted to serve as a Chabad-Lubavitch emissary. SHe achieved her goal and passed away after a lengthy illness on April 1st (the eve of 20 Nissan) at the age of 52.
