Elliott took his adventurous spirit to new heights (or depths!) by wrapping Tefillin at the South Pole, where temperatures plummeted to a bone-chilling -36°C (-66°C with wind chill). Even in the harshest conditions, his commitment to fulfilling a mitzvah shines bright. It’s a beautiful reminder that no matter where we are in the world, we […]
It’s Time to Talk About: “PRESIDENT TRUMP IS NOT MOSHIACH”
By Rabbi Gershon Avtzon I would like to start by making it absolutely clear: The intention of this article is not in any way to belittle President Trump or to make light of his victory in the elections and his positive attitude towards the Jewish People and Eretz Yisroel. This is not a political analysis […]
New documentary – Get the Jew the Crown Heights Riots
Living in the Bush
Off The Beaten Path: Chabad Houses You Didn’t Know Existed, Part 3 Chabad Of Byron Shire, Australia Like your typical secular Israeli, Inbar joined the Israeli Defense Forces as a teen. When she hung up her olive-green uniform and rifle for the last time, she headed east, trekking through the outlying towns and teeming cities […]
First reprinting of a speech given by R JB Soloveitchik about Chabad-Lubavitch in 1942.
At Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, IDF Chief of Staff Meets U.S. Jewish Chaplain
U.S. Army Chaplain (Capt.) Menachem Stern invited to Arlington ceremony In Washington D.C. for high-level talks at the Pentagon, Israel Defense Forces Chief of General Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi participated Wednesday in a U.S. Armed Forces full honors wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington, Va. He was joined there […]
A Jewish Community in Central Florida Passes the Torch
Brevard County, nestled on the east coast of central Florida, has seen tremendous population growth over the past decade. Recently, Temple Israel, a mainstay Reform congregation in the area, sold eight acres of their ideally located ten-acre property to Chabad of the Space and Treasure Coasts. The changeover represents a unique moment of cooperation toward […]
How One School Stepped Up During COVID
30 שנה: רגעים מכינוס השלוחים תנש”א
Planting Jewish Seeds in Atwater
Jonathan found a shock close to home. The sixty-year-old occupant of Atwater Village, a suburb toward the upper east of Los Angeles inspected the blessing bin containing an apple, a little container of nectar, and some writing. Jonathan had never known about Rosh Hashanah, so he called the number he found on a going with […]