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A Welcome Retreat for Jews in Recovery
North America
Spirituality and support for addicts and their loved ones
Women’s Convention Aims at Impact on Communities Back Home
North America
Emissaries and lay leaders laud four-day program
Third-Generation Bar Mitzvah at a 100-Year-Old Shul
North America
Carrying on a family tradition in Connecticut
Young Chabad Women Prepare for Their Conference
North America
Three days of learning and friendship for those devoted to others.
Training and Admiration for Jewish Military Chaplains
North America
Aleph Institute event brings together military, lay and government leaders
Jewish Inmates in Florida to Receive Kosher Food
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Intervention by Gov. Rick Scott ends five-year struggle.
President Obama Comforts Newtown Victims’ Families
North America
President’s remarks are called stirring and heartfelt
Grief and Mourning Begins for Victims of School Shooting
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A long period of comfort and counseling will be needed.
Menorah Lighting Comes to New Jersey Prisons
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New Jersey inmates to participate in Menorah lightings for the first time
North Dakota Welcomes Full-Time Chabad Presence
North America
Based in Fargo, Chabad-Lubavitch couple to serve Jews scattered throughout the Dakotas.
Communities Devastated by Sandy Still in Need of Urgent Assistance
North America
Jewish families and communities face the daunting task of rebuilding their lives.
Annual Rabbinical Conference Underway in Post-Sandy New York
North America
Rabbi Mendy Kasowitz, director of the Lubavitch Center of Essex County in West Orange, N.J., had been looking forward to the International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries that began Wednesday in Brooklyn, N.Y., with intense anticipation.
New Crop of Chabad Emissaries Join Annual Conference
North America
As a young man, Rabbi Eliyahu Cowen always wanted to run a Chabad House. Every fall, he’d look to the International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries – it began Wednesday in New York – and think that one day, he’d be among the thousands of synagogue directors...
Cedarhurst Jewish Center Becomes Post-Sandy Shelter
North America
These have been anything but regular days at Chabad of the Five Towns. The synagogue and community center has become a shelter, providing food and comfort to victims of Hurricane Sandy.
Sandy’s Survivors Open Homes and Hearts to Devastated Neighbors
North America
Even with entire neighborhoods in the dark and devastation stretching for miles, glimmers of life returning to normal could be seen all across the northeastern United States.
Chief Rabbi to Address Chabad Emissaries Conference
North America
Former Israeli Chief Rabbi Israel Meir Lau, a Holocaust survivor whose travels around the world have made him an ambassador of Judaism, will address this year’s International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries in New York City.
Jewish Centers Say No Power, No Problem as Post-Sandy Sabbath Approaches
North America
Their homes and businesses out of power days after the passage of Hurricane Sandy, Jewish families in West Orange, N.J., were facing the prospect of not being able to celebrate the approached Sabbath with the traditional bread known as challah. Rabbi Mendy Kasowitz of the Chabad-Lubavitch Center of Essex County would have none of it.
After Sandy, Volunteers Crisscross Manhattan to Help
North America
Days after Hurricane Sandy left millions across New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania and New Jersey without electricity, food or water, there are plenty of people who want to help victims and their communities recover.
Their Own Homes Destroyed, U.S. Rabbis Help Out Sandy’s Victims
North America
Rabbi Avrohom Rapoport rode through the streets around Atlantic City, N.J., this morning on a construction truck laden with food and water. Debris is everywhere, with parts of houses, roofs and boardwalk pieces littering the ground. Cars occupy spots on lawns, competing for space with downed telephone wires, while living rooms all across the area sit flooded with water.
For Those with Special Needs, Hurricane Puts Premium on Maintaining Human Connection
North America
In the hours before Hurricane Sandy made landfall Monday, an e‑mail went out to several groups of volunteers in the popular Friendship Circle family of programs, which pair teenage volunteers with children with special needs.
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