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As executive director of Lubavitch Foundation, he overcame post-Holocaust myopia to articulate and actualize “the Rebbe’...
10/31/2025

As executive director of Lubavitch Foundation, he overcame post-Holocaust myopia to articulate and actualize “the Rebbe’s dream.”

Faivish Vogel, second from left, with Sir Isaac Wolfson (second from right) at the opening of Lubavitch House in 1968. Between them is Aron Dov Sufrin, Lubavitch Foundation’s director of education. To the left is Rabbi Bentzion Shemtov, who first arrived in London in 1948 as an emissary of Rabbi Y...

While Bar Kupershtein was kidnapped in Gaza, his mother lent his tefillin to thousands.
10/31/2025

While Bar Kupershtein was kidnapped in Gaza, his mother lent his tefillin to thousands.

On Tuesday night, speaking for the first time at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv, recently released hostage Bar Kupershtein extended a moving invitation to the gathered:

The acuity of this New Haven-based Talmudist and author was second only to his humility, faith and dedication.
10/30/2025

The acuity of this New Haven-based Talmudist and author was second only to his humility, faith and dedication.

Home to Yale University, New Haven, Conn., boasts many towering intellectuals and academics. And for nearly five decades, it was graced with the presence of a pre-eminent Talmudic scholar, whose mental prowess was overshadowed by his humility and whose Talmudic acuity was second only to his unwaveri...

Chana Mangel recognized for 35 years of community service in Ohio.
10/30/2025

Chana Mangel recognized for 35 years of community service in Ohio.

When Chana Mangel received a phone call informing her that she had been selected as one of the Cincinnati Enquirer’s top 10 Women of the Year for 2025, her first instinct was to dismiss it.

The aftermath of Typhoon Fengshen has left tourist hot spot under water.
10/30/2025

The aftermath of Typhoon Fengshen has left tourist hot spot under water.

While Hurricane Melissa has devastated Jamaica and dominated news coverage in the United States, another deadly natural disaster has been making waves across the world.

The rabbi and his family, as many islanders, were not able to evacuate as the hurricane rapidly escalated to a Cat 5, bu...
10/29/2025

The rabbi and his family, as many islanders, were not able to evacuate as the hurricane rapidly escalated to a Cat 5, but they remain safe.

Hurricane Melissa made a direct hit to Jamaica on Tuesday afternoon October 28, bringing record breaking 185 mph winds, over 40 inches of rain and storm surges that caused massive destruction throughout the Caribbean island. Melissa rapidly escalated from a tropical storm into a hurricane and then i...

The worst storm in Jamaican history is expected to make landfall.
10/28/2025

The worst storm in Jamaican history is expected to make landfall.

A furious Hurricane Melissa is barreling toward Jamaica and expected to make landfall on Tuesday as a Category 5—the strongest storm ever to hit the island. As airports close and residents evacuate, Rabbi Yaakov Raskin, who has directed Chabad-Lubavitch of Montego Bay with his wife Chaya since 201...

The synagogue and Jewish community center were occupied, though no casualties were reported.
10/28/2025

The synagogue and Jewish community center were occupied, though no casualties were reported.

A large shell ripped through the roof of Kherson’s central synagogue late Thursday afternoon. The approximately five-foot long tube, which appeared to be the cargo section of a Russian cluster munition, pierced the synagogue roof, slamming through the second-floor sanctuary before coming to a stop...

The fascinating story of behind the calendar on the Rebbe’s desk.
10/22/2025

The fascinating story of behind the calendar on the Rebbe’s desk.

The Luach, the Hebrew word for calendar, is more than just that, the Jewish calendar being an essential guide to day-to-day life as a Jew. For a century the Luach Colel Chabad has weaved together the calendar, customs, Halachic times, holidays and the teachings of the Rebbes of Chabad-Lubavitch, bec...

For hostages and their families, Judaism helped them through their devastating ordeal.
10/20/2025

For hostages and their families, Judaism helped them through their devastating ordeal.

It was Nov. 20, 2023, barely a month after the brutal massacre of men, women and children in Israel. A large crowd gathered at the central Chabad-Lubavitch synagogue at 770 Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn, N.Y., their attention resting on a single man. Speaking at the farbrengen—a traditional Chassidi...

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