John Lewis Drew Inspiration from the Lubavitcher Rebbe

In 1994, the staunch Democrat Lewis, together with arch-rival Congressman Newt Gingrich, sponsored the bill bestowing the Congressional Gold Medal for the Rebbe.

Joy Overcomes Loss in Jerusalem Bat Mitzvah Celebration

“The reality is that victims of terror are, sadly, in their own category. We are forced to approach these events differently."

‘Nazis Rule’ Scrawled in Jewish Student’s Dorm Room at U of Minn

The drawing had a swastika and the words, "Nazis Rule." It depicted a death camp with Jews in a gas chamber.

Malmo’s Jews Haven’t Disappeared By Any Means

Malmo's Jews haven’t disappeared by any means, to judge by the crowd that showed up last month for the Chanukah Menorah lighting in the city square.

Visiting for a Wedding, Israeli Chabad Man Shot and Killed in Baltimore

Efraim Gordan, 31, in town for a wedding, was approaching the home of a family member when he was shot and killed by an assailant.
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3 Chassidic Jews Dead in Deliberate Anti-Semitic Attack on Jersey City Kosher Market

Jersey City mayor Steven Fulop tweeted: "Based on our initial investigation (which is ongoing) we now believe the active shooters targeted the location they attacked."

Chabad of Dead Sea Works a Miracle for Wedding Blessings Before Shavuot

At the ninth hour, Chabad of Dead Sea whipped together sheva brochot in 2 hours for a newly wedded tourist couple -- out of nowhere.

Chabad Rabbis in Israel Prohibit Emissary to Katmandu Hani Lipshitz from Lighting Independence Day...

Lipshitz, for her part, posted a message on Thursday on the Facebook page of Chabad of Kathmandu, announcing she preferred to give up the honor and avoid the turf war altogether.

Israeli Police Station Inaugurated in Orthodox Jewish City of Beitar Illit

The new police station will provide services to some 90,000 residents in Beitar, Gush Etzion and Efrat.

Israeli Kids Try Their Hands at One of the Busiest Matzah Bakeries in the...

Similar model matzah bakeries bring the experience to Jewish children (and children at heart) all over the globe.

Putin Unveils Memorial to Jewish Uprisings in Nazi Death Camps

The project was sponsored by Viktor Vekselberg, a Ukrainian-born tycoon whose father was Jewish.

Oversized Torah Miraculously Spared in Fire at Chabad Orlando

Days earlier, they attempted to keep the large Torah in the sanctuary, but because it did not fit, it was moved to an office, which likely spared it from further damage.

Two New York State Programs To Cover Home Bills

The state expects to receive significantly more applications than can be funded by the program.

Turkish Newspaper Makes ‘Ludicrously Outrageous’ Claims about Chabad

Chabad’s “record of centuries of serving the needs of Jews and all people in need speaks for itself,” said spokesman Rabbi Motti Seligson.

Jewish Life Thriving Near Warsaw Ghetto Deportation Site, Despite Challenges Due to Ukraine War

May marks just 80 years (May 1943) after the Nazi General Jurgen Stroop reported to Adolf Hitler that “The Warsaw Ghetto is no more” in a final report on the liquidation of the Ghetto.

Idaho to Get First Mikvah as Part of $3.5 Million Chabad Construction Project

“During the pandemic, our community has grown tremendously, and we are now able to provide more services,” said Rabbi Mendel Lifshitz.

‘Not Your Average Food Basket’

The project shows homemakers how the body requires different energies at different hours for maximum productivity.

Watch: Rabbi Manis Friedman on the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s 30th Yahrzeit, Gimel Tamuz 2024

We bring you his latest talk, taped on the eve of Gimel Tamuz 5784 (2024).

LIVE: Chabad’s 50th Mitzvah Tank Parade in New York City

The Mitzvah Tank Parade is held annually to celebrate the birthday of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson of blessed memory.

Spa for the Soul: New Mikvah in Nigeria

'We wanted the place to look relaxing and modern.'
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Second Vandalism of Chabad at San Diego State University Caught on Video

Police are reviewing the security video and footage from nearby businesses to help identify the suspects.

Chabad Safeguards Himalaya Hikers with Satellite Phones

Chabad of Kathmandu, backed by Israelis are providing satellite phones to trekkers heading up the Himalayas.

‘770’ Stabber Kept Saying ‘Kill the Jews’

Chabad officials reveal the "770" stabber kept saying "Kill the Jews." Community and city leaders urge residents to stay "calm" and "keep the peace."

Putin Moves Museum Visit in Deference to Jewish Sabbath

The United Nations date for International Holocaust Day, and the date on which worldwide memorial ceremonies are being held, falls on the Jewish Sabbath.

LY 002 Passengers Claim: Pilot and El Al Lied about Erev Shabbat Flight

"In order to get them to sit down, the pilot announced that we were returning to the gate and to please sit. He then drove and took off ... Lies."

Toronto Chabad Girls’ School Attacked During Yom Kippur

It's the second time the school has been targeted in a violent antisemitic incident. This past May, the same school was hit by gunfire.

PM Modi to Meet Son of Chabad Emissaries Killed in Mumbai Terror Attack

Nowadays Moshe lives with his maternal grandparents in Afula, in Jezreel Valley.

Chabad of Poland, Mosaic United, Israel’s Diaspora Ministry Unite to Host Jewish Ukrainian Refugees

Israel’s Minister for Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism, MK Amichai Chikli, launched the program at a special appearance in Warsaw on July 17.

Interfaith Clergy, NYPD, City Officials Protest Antisemitism in Crown Heights

Speakers at the event emphasized that “love and tolerance” must triumph over hate – but few strategies to implement that concept were raised at the gathering.

Bomb Threat Sent to Brooklyn Jewish Children’s Museum

The text of the message, sent by cell phone notification, claimed that three pipe bombs were "scattered throughout the museum."

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