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Two hundred and seventy-seven people move out of New York City every day. According to the 2018 census data on population flow, the Big Apple leads all U.S. metro areas as the biggest net loser. In the largest and most populous city (8.6 million) in the United States, it is difficult for anyone to find […]
Lecture series Chabad House of Greater Toledo presents a four-part lecture series on Zoom, “Cultivating Character: Life Wisdom from the Ethics of Our Fathers,” beginning Sunday. Ethics of Our Fathers, or Pirkei Avot, is a compilation of age-old aphorisms offering Jewish wisdom on life, morality, and character development. The lecture series continues an ancient tradition […]
For who who have been eager to attend a Jewish communal gathering or movie during these months of quarantine, Chabad of Chesterfield has come up with a solution. The Jewish organization will host a drive-in movie event featuring the film “Young Abraham” on Sunday, May 24 in the parking lot of Chesterfield Mall. Other groups […]
Rabbi Mendy Minkowitz of Elon Chabad said this was an act of vandalism Updated at 7:20 p.m. on May 14 to include surveillance video of the incident that was released by the Town of Elon Police Department on Thursday evening. The menorah posted outside of Elon University’s Chabad off-campus house was torn down late Tuesday […]
Last-ditch effort in Caribbean saves life of Israeli seafarer stranded by coronavirus It was eerily reminiscent of the route that Jews-turned-pirates fleeing Spain and Portugal in the 17th century would take. Making their way across the North Atlantic, these legendary swashbuckling Jewish pirates once roamed the Caribbean from Curaçao to Jamaica. In ships bearing names […]
CHESTER – The Jewish community spread cheer and gratitude – along with a live concert – in a festive “Honk for Heroes” car parade to honor health care workers, first responders and seniors. Dozens of cars participated in this unity and community event organized by Chabad of Orange County, led by Rabbi Pesach and Chana […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way almost everything is done. The Chabad Jewish Center of Tamarac has adapted to this new normal by finding new ways to connect with residents. On May 12, the Chabad celebrated the Jewish holiday, Lag B’Omer. Typically celebrated at a park with a barbecue, Rabbi Kopel Silberberg explained that […]
The Jewish community spread cheer and gratitude – along with a live concert – in a festive ‘Honk for Heroes” car parade last week to honor health care workers, first responders and seniors. Dozens of cars participated in this unity and community event organized by Chabad of Orange County, led by Rabbi Pesach and Chana […]
A new app and fresh interface for Chabad.org Video’s 23,502 offerings (and counting) When her children’s school was closed in Peoria, Ill., in light of the coronavirus pandemic, Jenny Kravetz, like so many parents around the world, was plunged headfirst into the new world of online education. Her two children, ages 11 and 14, started […]
Chabad Lifeline pivots to serve and support people in recovery Amber is a young Canadian mother who has spent much of her life dealing with the wreckage caused by alcohol and drugs. After residing in an in-patient rehabilitation center during the first part of 2019, she was connected with Chabad Lifeline—a Montreal-based center that provides […]
