The daughter of a princess who converted to Judaism comes of age The giant menorah stood proudly overlooking the pool at the plush Raffles Hotel in the bustling heart of the capital city of Cambodia, Phnom Penh. Facing the crowd of well-wishers stood the who’s who of the royal family, guests from around the world […]
Where do we have the strength to withstand the tests of exile?
Ideal Partnerships For An Ideal Cause
How are Chabad Houses funded and what defines the partnerships that enable them to grow in an era of rapidly evolving philanthropy? Studies tracking charitable contributions consistently find that the American Jewish community is overrepresented. Philanthropy is a tremendous point of Jewish pride, but all too often, the objects of our largesse are not Jewish […]
70 Days For 70 Years: Day 41
Will the Wolf actually “Lay with the Lamb” when Moshiach Comes?
Young Child of Chabad Emissaries in Brazil Passes Away in Tragic Accident
One-year-old Rivka Koncepolski, the child of Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries in São Paulo, Brazil, passed away on Tuesday morning after a tragic accident. Her parents, Rabbi Menachem Mendel and Dvora Lea Koncepolski, are Chabad emissaries in São Paolo, where the rabbi is the administrator of Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitch Ohel Menachem, whose Rosh Yeshiva, Rabbi Shamai Ende, […]
70 Days For 70 Years: Day 40
The kind of world you can expect to see when Moshiach comes!
Puerto Rico Chabad Earthquake Relief Underway After Devastation
Fund established to aid in the recovery from strongest quake since 1918 Puerto Rico’s Chabad-Lubavitch representatives have been called into action once again as disaster-relief providers and are reaching out to others for help after two devastating earthquakes rocked the island nation, killing one and triggering an appeal by the government for an immediate $130 […]
Amid Catastrophic Bushfires, Hope and Support From Australia’s Jewish Community
The Friday before she lost her home, Verne Dove went with her family to a Shabbat dinner in Coffs Harbour, a small coastal city in New South Wales, Australia. “It was like an apocalypse; 5 o’clock in the afternoon, and everything was orange. It was the most eerie thing I’ve ever experienced,” Dove tells Chabad.org. […]
5 Shluchim Consecrate a New Jewish Cemetery for the Southwest Florida Jewish Community.
Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida under the leadership of Shliach Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz consecrated a new Jewish cemetery for the Southwest Florida Jewish Community. The Cemetery is being dedicated by Dr. James & Betty Rubenstein in Memory of Betty’s mother Chava Rabinowitz & will be named Chava’s Garden. To concentrate the Garden 5 Shluchim, Rabbi […]