Chabad-Lubavitch

Soldiers Take on Tefillin in Merit of the Three Teens

Lavi Battalion combat soldiers take on the commandment of wearing phylacteries daily for the merit of the souls of Eyal, Naftali and Gilad.

Exclusive: Interview with New Chief Rabbi of Krakow

Rabbi Eliezer Gur-Ari, incumbent Chief Rabbi of Krakow, talks to Arutz Sheva on Jewish life - and anti-Semitism - in Poland.

'Rebbe:The Life & Teachings of Menachem M. Schneerson'

Weekly Tanya Lecture: Chap. 6, Class II

Weekly Tanya Lecture: Chap. 6, Part I

Russia Refuses to Return Disputed Chabad Archive

Moscow court rejects US order to hand over Schneersohn Library, hits back by fining the US for withholding part of the collection.

Rabbi Says No Danger to Jews in Thailand

Chabad rabbi says despite martial law and terror warnings, Jewish community and visiting Israelis need not fear. 'Not a new situation.'

Weekly Tanya Lecture: Chap. 5, Part II

Rabbis: Stay Away from Jewish-Christian Group's Money

The Binyamin Region Rabbinical Council instructed schools in the region to reject program funding from a Jewish-Christian group of donors

Thai Jewish Community Stresses 'No Need to Panic'

Jewish community leaders in Bangkok urge calm after terrorists arrested, stress that security situation is under control.

When It Becomes too Much...

World's Biggest Passover Seder to Be Held in Kathmandu

Chabad Lubavitch seder, which was in danger of being postponed due to Foreign Ministry strike, to be held as scheduled.

Nepal's Chabad House Relies on Hikers for Seder Supplies

With no supplies due to a strike, Chabad has turned to visitors coming to Nepal, received hundreds of pounds of matzah.

113 Orphaned Boys to Celebrate Bar Mitzvah at the Kotel

Colel Chabad in Jerusalem will host a mega bar mitzvah celebration for 113 orphaned boys and their families.

Netanyahu Bakes Passover Matzah For First Time

PM takes break from diplomacy to visit Chabad factory and bake traditional unleavened bread. Hareidi MK slams 'PR stunt.'

Weekly Tanya Lecture: Chap 4, part 4

Strike Or No, Chabad's Nepal Seder Will Happen

Despite reports that Foreign Ministry strike threatens to cancel world's largest seder, Chabad clarifies it will not be stopped.

Foreign Ministry Strike

World's Largest Passover Seder Threatened by MFA Strike

Strike cancels cargo shipments of kosher-for-passover food to Chabad in Nepal, threatening to foil planned Seder for hundreds of tourists.

How a Rabbi Became a Martial Arts Sensation

Chabad Rabbi and amateur MMA fighter Rabbi Yossi Eilfort seeks to dispel misconceptions about his choice to enter the ring.

Chabad Purim Initiative To Help Jews in Ukraine

Chabad calls for donations to help Ukrainian Jews survive the spike in anti-Semitic violence and threats of war.

NYPD Officer Has Bar Mitzvah 14 Years Later

Mark Schwartz of Queens realizes bar mitzvah was something missing in his life, now feels 'proud to be a Jew.'

Returning to Music 30 Years After Return to Judaism

French singer Gilbert Sitbon left a stellar career in its prime to study Torah; he now finds his way back to the studio.

Foreign Ministry: Chabad ‘Civilian Service’ is Illegal

Ministry rejects Shaked Committee’s plan to count Chabad emissaries toward ‘hareidi service’ goal.

Weekly Tanya Lecture: Chap 4, Part 1

Praise for Chabad Schools' Emphasis on Compassion

Deputy Minister: Chabad a model of how to teach giving, compassion, purpose.

Weekly Tanya Class, Chapter 3 Lecture # 4.

Weekly Tanya Lecture, Chap 3 Part 3, cont'd.

Weekly Tanya Lecture: Chap. 3, Part 3

MK Stern Says Chabad Emissaries Should Count as National Service

As part of debate over hareidi enlistment, MK suggests Israel recognize Chabad youth who volunteer abroad as doing national service.

Response to URJ Convention Speech

Weekly Tanya Lesson: Chap. 1, Part 3

Jewish Center in Brazil Caters to Community Poor

Chabad opens new center for Ten Yad social services program, to serve over 8,000 poor in one of Brazil's largest cities.

Rehovot School Accuses Chabad of 'Religious Coercion'

Parents protest against Chabad approaching their children to discuss Judaism after school, claiming 'religious coercion'.

Chabad Rabbi Brings Hanukkah Message of Unity to J'lem Station

Iconic restored Ottomon-era station may be open on Shabbat - but rather than protest, a local synagogue is spreading some Hanukkah joy.

Weekly Tanya Lesson: Chap. 1, Lesson 2

Wounded Soldier Honored at Lighting Ceremony for Jewish Unity

Chabad Terror Victim's Project honors wounded IDF soldier who volunteers at hospitals; part of Hanukkah campaign for Jewish unity.

Russia: Publicizing the Miracle of Hanukkah in Moscow

Rabbi Lazer, Chief Rabbi of Russia, lit first Hanukkah candle Wednesday outside of Red Square, across from the Kremlin.

Tanya Lecture: Chapter 1, Part 1

Chabad NY Shabbaton Attracts Over 1000 Students

The Annual Chabad on Campus International Shabbat brought many students to NY to raise Jewish education and leadership.

Thousands of Emissaries Fill Chabad NY Event

Nearly 4,000 rabbis from around the world gather at Chabad-Lubavitch headquarters in NY for international conference.

Sydney Chabad Rabbi: Attack Shocked Everyone

Both Jewish community and larger Australian community were shocked by anti-Semitic attack, says Rabbi Eli Feldman.

New Feature: Weeky Tanya Lesson

Chabad Emissaries Succeed in Preventing Jewish Woman's Cremation

Body of Jewish Australian woman killed in tragic accident in Nepal set to receive a traditional Jewish burial.

Race Against the Clock to Prevent Jewish Woman's Cremation

Emissaries of the Chabad movement in Nepal mount an urgent campaign after Jewish tourist dies in tragic accident.

Colel Chabad Kindness: Packing Food for the Needy

Colel Chabad officially opened its new "Pantry Packers" facility in Jerusalem on Friday.

'Jewish Kids Got Talent 4' Trailer

Competition designed to allow children to have their moment in the spotlight, and be an inspiration for others.

"The Jewish People Cannot be Defeated"

Chabad rabbi whose wife was murdered by Gaza terrorists pledges his revenge - through acts of kindness.

Chabad Representatives: Concessions 'Accelerate Bloodshed'

At their 34th annual conference, Chabad's official emissaries to Israel voice their opposition to Israeli concessions to the PA.

Rabbi Lau Visits Wounded Chabad Rabbi

New Chief Rabbi visits Chabad emissary who was shot in Russia.

Diverse Chabad in Jerusalem Celebrates 5 Years

You never know who you'll bump into at the diverse Chabad of Baka, located in south Jerusalem.

Russia’s Chief Rabbi Walked 8 Hrs, Not to Desecrate Sabbath

Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar walked 8 hours home from the airport Friday night rather than desecrate Sabbath after an official event in Russia.

Netanyahu Filmed Scribing Torah at Masada's Ancient Synagogue

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu was filmed this week writing a letter in a Torah scroll atop the ancient Dead Sea fortress of Masada.

Chabad Women Visit Birthplace of Lubavitcher Rebbe's Father

Delegation of 70 women visit the Menorah Center in Ukraine: "We came to have pride in who we are, in what we are and in where we come from."

Hundreds of Chabad Student Rabbis Prepare to Hit the Road

Hundreds of Chabad student rabbis are hitting the road for the summer months, on a mission to bring the faith to their fellow Jews.

Chabad Rabbi Moshe Greenberg, Gulag Survivor, Passes On

Rabbi Moshe Greenberg, director of Chabad-Lubavitch of Bnei Brak and a survivor of the Soviet gulag, has passed away.

Chabad Kippah at the Center of Military Hearing

Soldier disciplined for refusing to switch Chabad yalmulka with another.

Chabad Movement Remembers the Rebbe

The Chabad movement celebrates the life of its last leader. ‘This is a special day.’

Gimel Tammuz: Yahrzeit for the Rebbe

Photos from the tomb of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, where the anniversary of his passing is being marked.

Chabad, Orthodox Union Team Up to Help Tornado Victims

The Chabad Center of Oklahoma has received $15,000 in disaster-relief funds from the Orthodox Union after disastrous tornado.

Jewish Groups Deliver Food to Oklahoma Victims

Masbia, Agri Star, Young Israel, Chabad cooperate in distributing 20,000 pounds of food to the communities.