With World War II and assimilation raging, Wellington ritual bath was a ‘matter of life and death’ Tucked in the far southeastern corner of the globe, the Jewish community of Wellington, New Zealand, is in the process of rebuilding its aging community mikvah. For many, the endeavor is especially meaningful in the light of the […]

Today in Jewish History 20 Cheshvan Birthday of the fifth Chabad Rebbe, Rabbi Sholom DovBer Schneerson in 1860 (5621), the founder of the central Chabad-Lubavitch yeshivah, Tomchei Temimim. “If you find yourself in a certain place, a particular situation, know that it is by Divine providence. For G‑d orchestrates and arranges many events so to […]

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Historic high tides overwhelm the City of Canals In the face of the worst flooding in Venice since the mid-1960s, which has resulted in two deaths and hundreds of millions of dollars in damage, the city’s longtime Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries struggled to save their own facility while reaching out to help residents and visitors overcome the […]

Hong Kong is a battle zone now, with violent clashes and political protests crippling the colony. But Rabbi Mordechai and Goldie Avtzon at Chabad of Hong Kong are maintaining steady calm and focus. Last month, they recruited Rabbi Chaim and Menuchy Birnhack to help them serve the younger demographic of Asia’s World City. The couple, originally from Israel, have taken up Chabad’s programming for children, […]

Event attracts students from six nations to an extended communal Shabbat More than 1,000 Jewish students from universities in six nations gathered in New York City last weekend for an annual event that brought together young men and women from France, England, Brazil, Argentina, the United States and Canada. Sponsored by Chabad on Campus, students […]