Chabad Rabbi on Trial for Incitement: Soldiers Are Forbidden to Evacuate Settlements
Rabbi Wolpo said in his testimony that according to Jewish law the evacuation of settlements in the Land of Israel is a worse sin than eating pork on Yom Kippur, since it endangers the lives of millions of Jews.
Rabbinical Congress for Peace Wants Netanyahu to Suspend Everybody’s Basic Rights
The government should "temporarily impose a complete censorship on radio and TV for several months."
Hanukkah Miracle Brings ‘770’ Stabbing Victim Home
A Chabad rabbinic student stabbed in "770" has returned home from the hospital.
Herzliya Mayor Sends Letter of Apology to Late Lubavitcher Rebbe over Tefillin Brouhaha
So far the Rebbe has not responded. But the mayor and local Chabadniks went out to dance in the streets of Herzliya, which did a lot to alleviate the tension.
Bennett Relying on Orthodox to Lead Israel’s Jewish Identity Project for Diaspora Youth
The fact that the first two of these organizations is completely Orthodox, while the third varies from one campus to another has irked many, in Israel and abroad.
MK Yuli Edelstein Tells Chabad Rabbis Why He ‘Lost It’ Over Tefillin
Israeli MK Yuli Edelstein tells Chabad rabbis why he "lost it" over tefillin in a Soviet labor camp.
PM Netanyahu Visits Singapore Jewish Community at Maghain Aboth Synagogue
PM Netanyahu: "I want a reciprocal visit this year. This is year in Jerusalem, I look forward to meeting you there."
US Charges Iranian Agents with Spying on Chabad House
According to the indictment, one of the agents came to the US to collect intelligence on facilities that belong to "enemies of the Iranian government."
US Ambassador David Friedman’s Passover Message: ‘Next Year in Jerusalem’ Has Special Meaning This...
“To be here for Passover in Israel is a very special moment for me," says US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman.
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 Lights 15,000 Public Menorahs This Hanukkah
They are put up in places large and small, in front of iconic buildings and in remote settings.
Migdal Ha’Emek Disabled Residents’ Center Sends Purim Packages to City’s Children
Residents at the center worked together with volunteers for two days to prepare the mishloach manot gift baskets, thanks to a budget secured by the mayor.
Friday is French ‘Everyone With a Kippa’ Day in Solidarity With Embattled Jews
t's time in France for non-Jews to stand in solidarity with Jews, after brutal anti-Semitic attacks.
Public Menorah Helps Dispel Darkness of Anti-Semitic Attack at New Jersey’s Rowan University Campus
A Chabad rabbi answers anti-Semitism on campus by bringing more light to the school with a public Chanukah menorah.
Chassidic New Year’s Celebrations Cheer Up Israel, Cities Around the World
Jews are gathering at Chabad-led "farbrengens" in Israel and around the world to celebrate the Chassidic New Year, "Yud Tes Kislev."
Pakistan Releases Cleric Behind 2008 Mumbai Terror Attacks
Saeed is quoted as saying, "There cannot be any peace while India remains intact. Cut them, cut them so much that they kneel before you and ask for mercy."
NYPD Evacuates 770 After 911 Gets Bomb Threat
A bomb threat called in to the NYC 911 switchboard prompts police to evacuate "770" Eastern Pkwy.
US Jewish Leaders Briefed by Dept. of Homeland Security Ahead of High Holy Days
More than 100 Jewish institutions were briefed on security in a pre-holiday conference call by the US Dept. of Homeland Security and Jewish Federation.
Chabad Creates Jewish Welcome Centers for Brazil Summer Olympics in Rio
There will be three Chabad welcome centers for Jewish visitors to the Summer Olympic Games in Rio De Janeiro.
Demand for Shmurah Matzah Growing
Passover is around the corner, and handmade shmurah matzah is starting to pop up on supermarket shelves.
Watch Moshe Holtzberg: ‘Dear Mr. Modi, I Love You and Your People in India’
PM Netanyahu has been invited for a return visit to India, and has invited Moshe Holtzberg to come with him.
Oldest Torah Scroll Proves Yemenite, Chabad Versions Right
One of the challenges of the comparative analysis of the scroll has been the tendency of later scribes to “correct“ the work of their predecessors.
Ban Ki-moon Greets 1,500 Jewish Teens at Chabad CTeen Convention
Some 1,500 Jewish teens heard UN Secy-Gen. Ban Ki-moon urge them to "make a difference" as they gathered in Crown Heights, Brooklyn at the Chabad CTeen Convention.
Swiss Chabad Synagogue Attacked in Anti-Semitic Incident
"We will still be holding the Hanukkah celebration in the market square. The attackers want to intimidate us, but they won't succeed."
Camel Caravan Stalls Chabad Rabbi at the Dead Sea
Rabbi Shimon Elharar, director of Chabad of Dead Sea, was stopped in traffic by a force greater than his car.