Tag: Chabad Lubavitch
LIVE: Thousands of Female Chabad Emissaries Gather for Annual Conference
More than 4,000 Chabad-Lubavitch Shluchos and guests from across the globe are attending the closing ceremony of the annual Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Women Emissaries.
Erev Hanukkah, 3 Torah Scrolls Stolen from Rishon Lezion Chabad House
"We are shocked, but believe we will recover the Torah scrolls and grow from the incident."
NYPD Boosts Security for International Chabad Emissary Gathering in Crown Heights
This weekend, some 6,500 emissaries of the Lubavitcher Rebbe and their guests are gathered in Crown Heights.
Netanyahu Tells Chabad Emissaries, ‘Don’t Cower, Don’t Surrender to Antisemitic Lies’
"Don't bend, don't cower, don't surrender, not to these antisemitic lies, not to the fear, not to the intimidation."
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.
Remembering Chabad Music Legend Eli Lipsker, z’l, on His 7th Yarzheit
Eli Lipsker became a pathfinder, paving the way for other observant musicians to follow.
Israel’s Diaspora Minister Tours Kfar Chabad Etrog Orchard, Honey Factory Ahead of Sukkot
During the visit, Chikli toured the etrog orchard of the Gorlik family, discovering the secrets of growing the unique fruit for Sukkot.
Thousands Visiting Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Grave for ‘Gimel Tamuz’
“The Rebbe gave an order, marching orders. And so you have to go on marching.”
Chabad Hasid Ilan Fuchs Elected Mayor in Rockland County, NY
Three other religious Jews, Joel Grunwald, Ra’anan Zidile and Marc Greenberg were elected to the Pomona Board in the same election.
Cape Coral, Florida Chabad House Attacked on Shabbat
Rabbi Yossi Labkowski: "We don't live in fear. We are here and we will continue our work and if we have to protect ourselves, we will protect ourselves.”
Rabbi Mendy Chitrik in Turkey: ‘We’re Hoping for Miracles’
"Whatever is left in the city will have to be rebuilt and it will take time. It’s a very sad situation – so many casualties, so much destruction."
‘Palestine’ Sprayed Again on NYC Chabad Mitzvah Tank
Chabad-Lubavitch emissary Rabbi Yehuda Pevzner, who runs the mitzvah tank, noted that the phenomenon of antisemitism has been “raising its profile lately, even in the modern world.”
Brooklyn Jewish Man Hurt in Crown Heights Ramming
"It appears that the perp intentionally struck the victim," a police source said.
Israel’s Chief Rabbi Proposes Amending Law of Return
Rabbi David Lau: Granting citizenship to anyone with a Jewish grandparent endangers the Jewish character of the state.
Chabad-Lubavitch Headquarters Expands Security Operations
“Today with antisemitic incidents on the rise, the need to address security concerns of shluchim has never been greater.”
6 Killed in Chicago Suburb July 4 Mass Shooting, Including 2 Jews
The shooting took place just two blocks away from The Central Avenue Synagogue, a popular Chabad-Lubavitch synagogue in the neighborhood.
Lubavitch Appoints UAE Emissary
Just like the joke about the Jewish guy on a desert island, Dubai is home to three synagogues.
Crown Heights Rabbis Temporarily Ban Guests: ‘Thank You For Being Considerate’
"We must ask those intending to visit ... to postpone their trips for the forseeable future. This might not work out with your plans, but it is for our protection.”
Court Confirms Chabad Sole Rights to World HQ, Synagogue at 770 Eastern Parkway
Judge Harriet L. Thompson: "The Rebbe had foresight beyond his years.”
NYPD Warns Crown Heights Residents ‘There Will Be Arrests’ If They Gather
"These individuals can be infected and can be passing along the illness to many other members of the community. People can die because of their actions."
Global Chabad-Lubavitch Jewish Centers on High Alert
"The current situation and tensions could contribute to a heightened risk and threat environment for Jewish facilities and Chabad centers."
‘We Cannot Allow This to Become the New Normal’
“We light up the world with acts of goodness and kindness. That’s the essence of Chanukah, and that is the antidote to hatred and bigotry.”
WATCH: Russian Jews ‘Party’ After Lighting Chanukah Menorah in Moscow’s Red Square
This is the 30th year that the Chanukah menorah is being lit in Moscow’s public square, itself a massive miracle.
Jewish Man Hurt in Antisemitic Attack in Crown Heights
A police report was filed and the case was referred to the NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force.
World Jewry, Chabad-Lubavitch & India Mark 11 Years Since Mumbai Massacre
Today the sole Jewish survivor of the massacre is a yeshiva student, learning to become a rabbinic emissary and to follow in his parents’ footsteps.
Brooklyn Orthodox Jews Urge Police, City Protection Against Rash of Attacks
After three attacks in recent weeks targeting visible Jews, residents and leaders are calling for greater police presence in their neighborhoods and stricter hate-crime laws.
Chabad Leader in Israel Undergoes Heart Procedure
The public is being asked to pray for the full and speedy recovery of Yitzchak Yehuda ben Chaya Esther.
Chabad Buckles Down for Hurricane Dorian in Puerto Rico
"Leaving nothing to chance" and making a "final inspection to ensure generator function" before Dorian reaches Puerto Rico.
Chabad Rabbis in Israel Issue Call to Support Only Parties Certain to Enter Knesset
The decision was seen as a blow to the Otzma Yehudit party.
Suspect Arrested in Anti-Semitic Attack in Crown Heights
The suspect was arrested by New York Police and charged with a hate-crime assault, harassment and criminal possession of a weapon.