News for Chabad-Lubavitch Watch: Thousands celebrate Chabad's annual 'Shluchim Banquet'Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries and their supporters cap off an inspirational banquet with joyous dancing. 'No reason Lyubavichi shouldn't surmount Uman'A tiny Russian village of Chabad fame dreams of starting its own Jewish pilgrimage tradition. Suspect identified in Lyubavichi anti-Semitic graffiti attackRussian authorities identify suspect, after anti-Semitic graffiti scrawled on Jewish center in village known as cradle of Chabad movement. ESJF, Chabad unveil preservation project at Lubavitch cemeteryNew project launched to preserve Jewish cemetery in village where Chabad movement was based for over 100 years. Watch: Hassidic New Year celebrated in Tel AvivPeople from all walks of life gathered at the Chabad-Lubavitch center in Tel Aviv to celebrate the festival of Yud Tes Kislev. Police: Stabbing at Chabad Not Terror-RelatedMan who attacked 22-year-old Levi Rosenblat outside the Chabad center in Brooklyn reportedly had history of mental illness. Watch: Special Song in Honor of Murdered TeensChabad-Lubavitch event interrupted by news of boys' bodies being found; orchestra plays special niggun in their memory. Weekly Tanya Lecture: Chap 6, Part:IITanya is a blueprint for healthy spiritual living. 'Rebbe:The Life & Teachings of Menachem M. Schneerson'A review of the just released biography of the most influential rabbi in modern history. Weekly Tanya Lecture: Chap. 6, Class IITanya is a recipe for healthy spiritual living. School Accuses Chabad of 'Religious Coercion'Parents protest against Chabad approaching their children to discuss Judaism after school, claiming 'religious coercion'. Rabbi Lau Visits Wounded Chabad RabbiNew Chief Rabbi visits Chabad emissary who was shot in Russia. Chief Rabbi Walked from Airport on ShabbatChief 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 MasadaPrime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu was filmed this week writing a letter in a Torah scroll atop the ancient Dead Sea fortress of Masada. Hundreds of Chabad Student Rabbis Hit the RoadHundreds of Chabad student rabbis are hitting the road for the summer months, on a mission to bring the faith to their fellow Jews. Rabbi Moshe Greenberg, Gulag Survivor, PassesRabbi Moshe Greenberg, director of Chabad-Lubavitch of Bnei Brak and a survivor of the Soviet gulag, has passed away. Yeshiva Brings Purim Story to Downtown Tel AvivYeshiva students plan round-the-clock readings of the Book of Esther for Tel Aviv revelers. Nepalese Boy Light Up Chabad House in KathmanduThe smile of a once-naked street urchin from the streets of Kathmandu now lights up the Kathmandu Chabad House where he lives in Nepal. Chabad Rabbi: Super Bowl Sunday Kashruth ReadyAs U.S. citizens prepare for the ancient American rituals involved in “Super Bowl Sunday,” a Chabad rabbi says the kosher food is ready. Rain, Snow Do Not Stop ChabadMajor storm no obstacle for Chabad’s Jewish outreach gathering. Australian Benefactor Saves Chabad YeshivaA longtime supporter of Chabad-Lubavitch was able to avert financial crisis that threatened its Australian headquarters. Chabad Brings Hanukkah Message to PM NetanyahuA delegation of Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries shared the spirit of Hanukkah this week in a meeting with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu. Chabad Celebrates 'Rosh Hashanah of Hassidism'Chabad-Lubavitch hassidim around the world begin to celebrate Yud Tet Kislev, the “Rosh Hashanah of Hassidism.” Rebbetzin Devorah Krinsky Passes AwayRebbetzin Devorah Krinsky, wife to Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, longtime aide to the Lubavitcher Rebbe, passed away Friday night. 5,000 Chabad Emissaries Converge on 770Thousands of Chabad "shluchim" came to the Rebbe's home in Brooklyn for the annual get-together. Photos & video. Chabad Emissaries Conference Held Despite SandyTwo weeks post-Hurricane Sandy, where in New York City can one host a banquet for nearly five thousand rabbis? Somehow Chabad-Lubavitch did. NYC Chabad Head Out to Help with Hurricane ReliefChabad-Lubavitch emissaries are on another "mission from G-d" -- this time, organizing volunteers for hurricane relief in New York City. Swedish Court Rules Home Schooling OK for ChabadA Swedish court has ruled that Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries have the right to educate their children at home. Renowned Cantor Moshe Teleshevsky, OBMRenowned Hassidic Cantor Moshe Teleshevsky has passed away, on the second day of the Sukkot holiday in the diaspora, in New York. 'A Miracle' – No Deaths in Crown Heights BlazeAn “open miracle” occurred in Crown Heights overnight Monday morning when everyone escaped with their lives from a blazing building. Chabad Outreach Inspires New Israeli SeriesChabad’s famous work in south Asia inspires a new television show on Channel 2. Sabbath in the Sky in Tel AvivTel Aviv bathers will see the Sabbath in the sky as Chabad activists’ special glider takes to the air. New Mikvah Opens at Dead Sea Hotel StripA ritual pool that can create Jewish purity at the highest level has just been opened in the lowest place on the planet – the Dead Sea. Chabad Group Gives Soldiers 50,000 MatzahsA Chabad-Lubavitch organization has donated 50,000 matzahs so that every soldier can fulfill Passover mitzvas in the best way. Lubavitcher Rebbe's Birthday Honored by USUS President Barack Obama renewed an annual proclamation marking the birthday of the Lubavitcher Rebbe as US Education and Sharing Day. Plea for 'Increased Light' from Victim's WidowThe young widow of Toulouse murder victim Rabbi Jonathan Sandler pleads for Jewish parents to increase light in the world through Torah. Chabad Girls of Melbourne Remember the FogelsA Chabad girls' school in Melbourne, Australia has memorialized an Israeli family murdered by teenage Palestinian Authority Arab terrorists. Canadian Foreign Minister Visits Kfar ChabadCanadian Foreign Minister John Baird munched on matzah and pressed the flesh Tuesday in a visit to Israel's Kfar Chabad village. Sweden to Chabad: No Jewish HomeschoolingReligious freedom is at risk in Sweden, where the government is trying to force Chabad emissaries to send their children to public school. Thailand: 'We Hope the Terror Threat is Behind Us'Rabbi Nehemiah Wilhelm of Chabad-Lubavitch of Bangkok speaks of the recent terror threat in Thailand. Chabad Rabbi Donates Kidney, 'Act of Caring'A Chabad-Lubavitch rabbi in New Jersey has donated his kidney to a Jewish man living on a secular moshav in Israel. Chabad-Lubavitch Slams Silent Lithuanian JewsThe Chabad-Lubavitch movement has issued a rare condemnation for the silence of Jewish leadership in the face of media anti-Semitism. Rahm Emanuel Hosts Chabad Rabbi for ChanukahChicago's Mayor Rahm Emanuel met with the city's Chabad emissary before the public menorah was lit, but skipped the ceremony. Festival of Redemption Celebrated in Tel AvivArutz Sheva TV visits the Chassidic New Year Celebration at the Chabad House near Sheinkin Street in Tel Aviv.Yud Tes Kislev - Chassidic New YearChabad-Lubavitch Chassidim worldwide will launch a flurry of activities Wednesday night to celebrate Yud Tes Kislev, the Chassidic New Year. Chabad's Renewed Outreach in MumbaiThree years ago this week 10 Pakistani terrorists massacred six Jews at the Nariman Chabad House in Mumbai and 158 other people as well. Greene, Head of BGU Jewish Medical Ethics Ctr, 83Renowned BGU life scientist Professor Velvl Greene maintained a dialogue on religion with the late Lubavitcher Rebbe. He died Monday. Head Chabad Rebetzin of France Passes AwayThe Chabad-Lubavitch community of France has lost an icon with the passing of the wife of its head emissary, Rebetzin Bassie Azimov. |
