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News and updates about Chabad-Lubavitch
Extremist protests against Rabbi Havlin gaining momentum
Members of the Eda Haredit intend to renew demonstrations against Kiryat Gat chief rabbi Moshe Havlin whom they term 'traitor and informer'.
Montreal Chabad center investigated in money-laundering scam
Quebec officials investigating possible connections between a Montreal Chabad group and an alleged money-laundering scam.
17 arrests made during Kiryat Gat protest
17 arrests and 3 indictments have been made, after hareidi radicals attacked Kiryat Gat Chief Rabbi.
Havlin: Intruders threatened to kill me, cursed the Rebbe
Rabbi Moshe Havlin discusses last week's unprecedented attack by anti-Zionist haredi radicals.
Chabad rabbis encounter crime and spirituality in Africa
Rabbi Shmuel Notik had an eye opening experience when he was intercepted by six men armed with knives in Nairobi.
The 'holy city' of Tel Aviv dons tefillin, may break records
Rabbi Eli Naiditch, Chabad representative in Tel Aviv, was upset that polls said it was 'not a holy city'. He decided to prove it was.
Watch: New music video from Chabad summer camp
'A soldier at camp, imbued with a goal, ready for the mission, determined to bring the Redemption today!'
Weekly Tanya lecture: Chap. 28
Muslim charged with attempted murder for stabbing Chabad Hassid
Man who stabbed Jewish victim in Strasbourg charged with attempted murder.
France: Muslim stabs Chabad Jew
Police suspect the attack was anti-Semitically motivated.
Baton Rouge Jews pray, raise funds for flood victims
Baton Rouge’s Chabad House launches emergency fundraising campaign for thousands of people affected by massive floods in Louisiana.
Dissonance in Chabad over IDF draft agreement
In wake of a new draft agreement with the IDF, Chabad leaders on both sides of the argument claim the Rebbe is on their side.
Weekly Tanya lecture: Chap . 27, class 3
Panama chabad: We'll start with a cemetery
New chabad couple moves into Boquete, Panama, yet their first project will be for the dead, not the living.
USC Chabad center robbed of electronics, 3 sets of tefillin
Burglar steals electronics, three sets of tefillin and other valuables from the Chabad house at the University of Southern California.
Chabad opening its first center in East Africa
The Chabad-Lubavitch of Kenya will open in Nairobi as of the High Holidays this year.
Who cut the Crown Heights eruv?
Controversial eruv established in Crown Heights neighborhood ruined two weeks after local rabbis voiced opposition to eruv.
Tonight: Giant Chabad concert in Tel Aviv
Thousands expected in Rabin Square for an evening of Song and Unity: Ariel Zilber, Moti Shteinmitz and Avi Piamenta
The Lubavitcher Rebbe's Yahrzeit: Empowering the individual
Weekly Tanya lecture: Chap. 26, class 5
Chabad part of interfaith effort helping Moroccans at Ramadan
Chabad of Morocco joins Christian-Jewish fellowship and a local Muslim group in effort to provide food for needy Muslim families on Ramadan.
Chabad rabbis oppose modern Orthodox eruv in Crown Heights
Rabbis in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn issued an edict to void the New York neighborhood’s new modern Orthodox eruv.
Chabad shaliach in Jerusalem passes away
Rabbi Yona Biniashvili, Chabad emissary in Beit Hakerem, passes away suddenly after suffering a heart attack.
Tragedy at Chabad in North Carolina
Rivky Berman, Chabad-Lubavitch emissary who dealt with illness throughout her life, passes away at the age of just 29.
Chabad creates colorful children's Bible
Children across Israel to receive copies at Lag Ba'Omer festivities.
Weekly Tanya Lecture: Chap 25, class 2
Chabad rabbi building '1st mikvah in West Africa' in Nigeria
Chabad rabbi and Israeli company join forces to build ritual bath for Nigerian capital's growing Israeli Jewish community.
Jews in Nigeria celebrate a special Passover
Unique partnership enables six massive seders around the African nation for the first time ever, with rabbis flown in from the US.
Russian protesters demand ban on Chabad movement
Russian Jewish leaders slam anti-Semitic rally, in which some 100 protesters called for 'Holy War on Chabad 'settlement' in Russia.
How the discovery of missing girls inspired a return to Judaism
After missing Jewish teen girls found in Orlando swamp, the hotel's manager re-connects to his Jewish roots.
40 people saved in 'mitzvah tank miracle'
Chabad 'tank' goes up in flames during public reading of Megillat Esther for Purim, but miraculously all those inside escape unharmed.
Circle of life: Baby named in memory of slain Mumbai Rabbi
Chabad emissary in Mumbai named his son in honor of Rabbi Gavriel Noach Holtzberg, who murdered in terror attack 8 years ago in India.
Mikveh in India honors memory of fallen daughter
Chabad emissaries Motti and Libi Gromach build mikveh in Hampi to honor memory of daughter who died two years earlier.
Remembering Scalia: 'I considered myself the Jewish justice'
US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia admired Jewish law, hired many Orthodox Jewish law clerks, say rabbis.
Arabs ambush Chabad emissary near Mount Hevron
Chabad Rabbi Yossi Nachshon was ambushed by terrorists who hurled rocks at his car. Luckily, only the windshield sustained damage.
Watch: Avraham Fried talks about the magic of Chabad music
'These composers were giants, brilliant composers who knew the key to reach the soul,' music legend Fried tells Arutz Sheva.
Watch: Hassidic New Year celebrated in Tel Aviv
People from all walks of life gathered at the Chabad-Lubavitch center in Tel Aviv to celebrate the festival of Yud Tes Kislev.
Blood on blood: Chance encounter connects terror victims
Hadar Buchris met Hadar Goldin's bereaved fiancée at Chabad House in India.
Wedding guests from afar: 'Jews stand together'
Chabad on Campus centers raise over $7,000 in a day, send students to cheer Sara Lenkin, bride who lost father, brother to terror.
'Go back to Auschwitz'; Rabbinical student assaulted in Florida
Assailant reportedly shouted 'Hitler was right' at 19-year-old rabbinical student before beating him in middle of Boca Raton street.
Chabad declares two state solution null and void
4,325 emissaries applaud as head shaliach to Tel Aviv urges declaring all of Israel belongs to the Jews, blames 2-state solution for terror.
Weekly Tanya Lecture: chap 19, class 3; chap. 20, part 1
Chabad representatives from around the world together in NY
Thousands of Chabad representatives from around the world gather at 770 for annual conference and traditional picture.
Chabad emissary confab begins
About 3,500 shluchim take part in massive conference in Brooklyn, NYC.
Abraham's methods and this week's Chabad Kinus Hashluchim
Chabad now operates in record 86 countries
Total number of Chabad shluchim is 4,325, in about 3,500 Chabad Houses and other Jewish institutions.
1,000 College Students Unite in Show of Solidarity with Israel
Chabad-organized 'solidarity conference call' united students in prayer, support for Jewish state under terrorist attack.
Two Israelis Attacked in New York City
Firebomb thrown at two Israeli Chabad yeshiva students on visit to Manhattan.
Activists Hold 'Jewish Lives Matter' Rally in New York City
Hundreds demonstrate in NYC in solidarity with their Jewish brethren in Israel who face a vicious terror war.
Three Chabad Campus Rabbis Have Led 100 Birthright Trips
The US-based rabbis, who are all in their 50’s, have led 28, 32, and 40+ Mayanot Birthright trips since 1999.
Watch: Glider Raises Tel Aviv Shabbat Observance
Director of Chabad Tel Aviv explains how this Saturday's major construction desecration of Shabbat signals that outreach is key.
Weekly Tanya Lecture: Chap. 16, Lesson 3
Report: No Israelis Among Bangkok Dead
Chabad emissary in Bangkok calms Israeli parents: 'As far as we know there are no Israeli casualties.'
Rabbi's Car Set on Fire in Hollywood
Rabbi of Chabad of Mt Olympus in LA tells of being woken by explosions after arsonists attacked his car at 2 a.m.
Knesset Salutes Chabad in 'Very Inspiring' Event
MKs from across the political spectrum share stories about Chabad as Knesset salutes the movement.
Nepal: Chabad Springs Back into Action after Second Earthquake
Chabad Center's Rabbi and Rebetzin Lifshitz say they're in touch with around 100 Israelis in the area.
Watch: Learning to Love on Lag B'Omer
Chabad Rabbi Ze'ev Slavin relates how the holiday provides a chance to teach what true unity and love of your fellow man are all about.
In Photos: Chabad Saves 25 Hikers in Nepal
Hikers rescued after days stranded in the wilderness, will receive warm food and shelter.
Chabad Center in Nepal a Crisis Hub After Massive Earthquake
No Israeli casualties yet reported, but some 200 still missing; Chabad center lightly damaged, now a refugee center.
