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3,000 guests attend Passover seder in central Moscow

Seders held in all 36 Chabad Houses scattered throughout Moscow, in all yeshivas and public institutions, even in Moscow's Butyrka prison.

3,000 guests attend Passover seder in central Moscow

Bennett: I'm religious thanks to Chabad

Education Minister Naftali Bennett says Chabad responsible for bringing him and his family closer to Judaism.

Bennett: I'm religious thanks to Chabad

Trump meets with Chabad rabbis in Oval Office

US President remembers last Lubavitcher Rebbe on anniversary of his birth.

Trump meets with Chabad rabbis in Oval Office

The King and the Rabbi

Morocco's King Mohammed VI makes unexpected stop at Chabad tefillin stand in France to chat about the Lubavitcher Rebbe, 7 Laws of Noah.

The King and the Rabbi

Watch: Canadian Chabad house vandalized

Footage captures vandal smashing glass doors of Chabad House in Thornhill, Ontario. 'An anti-Semitic and hateful act.'

Watch: Canadian Chabad house vandalized

'Putin is good to Jews'

Chabad emissary to Moscow describes warm relations between local Jews, Pres. Putin, says anti-Semitism non-existent in Russia.

'Putin is good to Jews'

Chabad brings largest group of the year to Israel

Over 770 participants from 80 communities tour the country with JLI, The Rohr Jewish Learning Institute.

Chabad brings largest group of the year to Israel

Tel Aviv official: Chabad 'missionaries' need to be banned

Tel Aviv city council official rips Chabad 'missionary activities' after being asked whether he wanted to put on Tefillin.

Tel Aviv official: Chabad 'missionaries' need to be banned

University of Kansas opens kosher kitchen in student dining hall

University of Kansas teams up with Chabad to offer kosher dinners once a week.

University of Kansas opens kosher kitchen in student dining hall

Weekly Tanya lesson: Chap. 39, class 1

Weekly Tanya lesson: Chap. 39, class 1

Nikolas Cruz:

Chabad security footage shows attacker ‘casually walking by’

Chabad Center in Coral Springs, Florida may have evidence to help police bring Parkland High School shooter to justice.

Chabad security footage shows attacker ‘casually walking by’

Iceland to receive 1st resident rabbi in recent history

Chabad sends emissaries to last major European capital without a synagogue.

Iceland to receive 1st resident rabbi in recent history

Russian Jews win trips to Paris - by studying Judaism

Chabad organizes fully-funded cruise, trip to Auschwitz, for Russian Jews who attend classes on Judaism.

Russian Jews win trips to Paris - by studying Judaism

Chabad hasid donates a quarter million shekels to IDF, police

Australian delegation brings warm clothes to IDF, Border Police, in Judea and Samaria, dedicates event halls to the tune of $71,508.

Chabad hasid donates a quarter million shekels to IDF, police

What it’s like to be Jewish in South Korea

Chabad emissaries in South Korea are preparing for the Winter Olympics, emphasize their country is safe, has no anti-Semitism.

What it’s like to be Jewish in South Korea

American Chabad rabbi expelled from Russia, labelled 'extremist'

US-born Chabad rabbi married to Russian citizen labelled 'extremist', abruptly ordered out of Russia.

American Chabad rabbi expelled from Russia, labelled 'extremist'

Weekly Tanya lecture: Chap.38, class 3

Weekly Tanya lecture: Chap.38, class 3

Tanya: Chap. 38, lecture 1

Tanya: Chap. 38, lecture 1

Weekly Tanya lecture: Chap. 37, class 10

Weekly Tanya lecture:  Chap. 37, class 10

Watch: Trump waves to Chabad hasidim

US Pres. Trump stops, waves to Chabad hasidim as they hold signs thanking him for Sholom Rubashkin's release.

Watch: Trump waves to Chabad hasidim

Weekly Tanya lecture: Chap. 37, class 9

Weekly Tanya lecture: Chap. 37, class 9

Chabad emissaries ambushed in Judea stone attack

Chabad 'Hanukkah Operation' vehicle ambushed while traveling to support soldiers in Judea. Miraculously, passengers unscathed.

Chabad emissaries ambushed in Judea stone attack

'Green' community center lets participants run the show

At a non-denominational Jewish center in Ferndale, Michigan, Chabad directors step back to allow residents a free hand in deciding programs.

'Green' community center lets participants run the show

Court orders eviction of world's largest Chabad yeshiva

Chabad Yeshiva in Tzfat to be forcibly evacuated after court rules against the institution in custody battle.

Court orders eviction of world's largest Chabad yeshiva

Weekly Tanya lecture: Chap. 37, class 7

Weekly Tanya lecture: Chap. 37, class 7

The Chassidic Congress Center:

Binyanei Ha'uma readies for tens of thousands of Hasidim

An estimated 400 tons of books arrive this morning in 40 large trucks for Binyanei Ha'uma in Jerusalem ahead of next week's Book Fair.

Binyanei Ha'uma readies for tens of thousands of Hasidim

Weekly Tanya lecture: Chapter 37, Class # 6

Weekly Tanya lecture: Chapter 37, Class # 6

Weekly Tanya lecture: Chap. 37, class 5

Weekly Tanya lecture: Chap. 37, class 5

4 Penn State students charged in menorah vandalism

Students stole 9-foot menorah from home of campus Chabad rabbi, leave it damaged outside Jewish fraternity.

4 Penn State students charged in menorah vandalism

Uganda is 100th outpost for Chabad-Lubavitch

Chabad outreach movement now spans 100 nations around the globe, cracking triple digits with its first Chabad house in Uganda.

Uganda is 100th outpost for Chabad-Lubavitch

4,500 Chabad emissaries from around the world gather in New York

4,500 of Chabad's 5,500 emissaries worldwide gather in New York for a group photo, representing 93 different countries around the globe.

4,500 Chabad emissaries from around the world gather in New York

Jewish family’s adopted son accused of trashing Chabad preschool

Florida teenager scrawls Hitler slur on Chabad preschool, smashes bookshelves and televisions.

Jewish family’s adopted son accused of trashing Chabad preschool

Photos: Chabad shluchim conference underway

About 4,000 Chabad emissaries from around the world arrive in New York to attend annual conference.

Photos: Chabad shluchim conference underway

Muslim Republic president lauds Chabad at yeshiva opening

President of Muslim Republic of Tatarstan in Russia attends opening of new Chabad yeshiva, praises Jewish community.

Muslim Republic president lauds Chabad at yeshiva opening

All-time high:

35,000 Jews spend Shabbat in Hevron

Kiryat Arba, Hevron streets fill with caravans and tents as Jews from Israel and the Diaspora gather for Shabbat.

35,000 Jews spend Shabbat in Hevron

Princeton Hillel apologizes for cancelling Hotovely speach

Head of Princeton University Hillel says cancellation of Deputy FM's speech was a mistake, Hillel was not seeking to 'silence' Hotovely.

Princeton Hillel apologizes for cancelling Hotovely speach

Princeton Chabad hosts Hotovely speech after Hillel cancels

Left-wing group pressures Princeton campus Hillel to cancel speech by Israeli Deputy FM over political views. Speech made at campus Chabad.

Princeton Chabad hosts Hotovely speech after Hillel cancels

Connecticut Chabad wins 10-year legal fight to open Chabad House

Judge rules Chabad must be allowed to open center in historic district 10 years after plans to open center rejected,

Connecticut Chabad wins 10-year legal fight to open Chabad House

Yet Again:

Tel Aviv municipality shuts down Chabad tefillin stand

Tel Aviv orders Chabad rabbi to shutter tefillin stand, six weeks after Herziliya fines rabbi for putting tefillin on willing passersby.

Tel Aviv municipality shuts down Chabad tefillin stand

Jewish billionaire distributed $100 to anyone singing at Kotel

Chilean billionaire Leonardo Farkas arrives at Western Wall, gives 100 dollar bills to anyone singing Chabad songs.

Jewish billionaire distributed $100 to anyone singing at Kotel

Attempted kidnapping at 770

Woman questioned by police after she attempts to walk off with child at the headquarters of the Chabad movement.

Attempted kidnapping at 770

Sukkah at Brandenburg Gate makes history

Chabad rabbi sets up public sukkah opposite symbol of Nazi power.

Sukkah at Brandenburg Gate makes history

Tens of thousands gather in 770's study hall

Tens of thousands of Chabad-Lubavitch students gather in the main study hall at 770 Eastern Parkway.

Tens of thousands gather in 770's study hall

Las Vegas rabbi helps Nevada Governor with prayer

Visits family of wounded woman in hospital, stays for press conference.

Las Vegas rabbi helps Nevada Governor with prayer

Las Vegas Jewish community rallies to help following shooting

2 Las Vegas synagogues raise $50,000 for treatment of woman wounded in mass shooting.

Las Vegas Jewish community rallies to help following shooting

Did the Lubavitcher Rebbe really say that?

Bus ad claims Chabad Rebbe told woman to ask her husband before traveling to New York; feminists insist ad is sexist.

Did the Lubavitcher Rebbe really say that?

Listen: Yonatan Razel sings 'Ya'ale Tachnunenu'

The Israeli music star covers the melody sang by Chabad Jews on Yom Kippur.

Listen: Yonatan Razel sings 'Ya'ale Tachnunenu'

Chabad leaders: Report child abuse to secular authorities

Chabad rabbis rule Jewish law permits abusers to be reported directly to non-Jewish authorities, say no reason to ask rabbi first.

Chabad leaders: Report child abuse to secular authorities

The Chabadnik who held a water war in the middle of Manhattan

Meet Meir Kay, a young Jew from New York who spearheaded a project to cheer and inspire everyone via online videos.

The Chabadnik who held a water war in the middle of Manhattan

California animal rights group sues to stop kapparot ceremony

Group seeks to force California police to prevent pre-Yom Kippur custom.

California animal rights group sues to stop kapparot ceremony

Lapid in Arad: Battle not over religion, but over money

Yair Lapid visits Arad and attacks haredi minister: 'It's ridiculous that a minister would attend a violent rally.'

Lapid in Arad: Battle not over religion, but over money

Superstar Natan Goshen releases new version of Chabad classic

Natan Goshen releases 'K'chomer Yotzer', a popular Chabad song used on Yom Kippur.

Superstar Natan Goshen releases new version of Chabad classic

Herzliya Mayor apologizes for Tefillin flap

Herzliya Mayor apologizes to Chabad Jew who was fined Friday for offering to put teffilin on passersby. 'It was a misunderstanding.'

Herzliya Mayor apologizes for Tefillin flap

Dramatic Shabbat rescue on Caribbean island

ZAKA volunteers worked desperately Shabbat to save Chabad emissary's family stranded during hurricane.

Dramatic Shabbat rescue on Caribbean island

He offered to help someone put on tefillin - and was fined

Herzliya municipal supervisor forces Chabad man to close tefillin stand, pay heavy fine.

He offered to help someone put on tefillin - and was fined

Chabad rabbis refuse to abandon posts despite hurricanes

Chabad rabbis in Houston and Florida refuse to leave communities, despite looming floods. 'A Chabad House doesn’t close its doors.'

Chabad rabbis refuse to abandon posts despite hurricanes

Will Harvey's victims celebrate the upcoming Jewish holidays?

Jewish students, Chabad rabbis and a kosher salami company pitch in to help Houston.

Will Harvey's victims celebrate the upcoming Jewish holidays?

150 students from 7 colleges assist Chabad with 'Harvey' aid

A convoy of 50 trucks and cars travels to Houston to help with Chabad on Campus hurricane recovery.

150 students from 7 colleges assist Chabad with 'Harvey' aid

Ariel Zilber releases new single 'Refaeinu Hashem'

Ariel Zilber is one of Israel's biggest rock stars. Born secular, he returned to Judaism in the later years of his life.

Ariel Zilber releases new single 'Refaeinu Hashem'

Jewish summer camps are reopening to host Houston victims

Jewish camps provide shelter, childcare, and a sense of normalcy for families whose homes were destroyed by Hurricane Harvey.

Jewish summer camps are reopening to host Houston victims