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Israel
For hundreds of thousands of Israelis‑from the core of the country to the farthest reaches of its borders‑month by month, day by day, moment by moment‑the work of Chabad profoundly affects the very fabric of daily life in Israel.
About Chabad-Lubavitch » Israel
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Supporting Israel in 1798
By Hershey Novack A leading role model for pro-Israel activism actually lived long before the founding of modern State of Israel
Society & Living » Current Events » News Archives » Supporting Israel in 1798
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Founds Chabad-Lubavitch
From Challenge Rabbi Shneur Zalman developed an approach that incorporated the enthusiasm of chassidus with intellectual rigor and scholarship
Library » Jewish History » Chassidism » The Rebbes » The Alter Rebbe » Founds Chabad-Lubavitch
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Chabad Food Distribution Center Gets Special Visit From Welfare Minister
An Israeli Cabinet member visited Colel Chabad’s packing center in Ashdod as the organization finishes preparations for a massive food distribution to benefit some 120,000 people living below the poverty line.
News » Briefs » Chabad Food Distribution Center Gets Special Visit From Welfare Minister
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New Soup Kitchen Serving Holocaust Survivors Opens in Israel’s North
By Dovid Zaklikowski & Tamar Runyan As Holocaust survivors and their supporters negotiate an increase in the Israeli government’s relief package, Colel Chabad continues to expand its operations, many of which directly benefit the survivor community.
News » Stories » New Soup Kitchen Serving Holocaust Survivors Opens in Israel’s North
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Widows and Children Enjoying Jerusalem Retreat
More than 100 children and their widowed mothers are taking part in a retreat organized by Colel Chabad.
News » Briefs » Widows and Children Enjoying Jerusalem Retreat
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1991: Tefillin for Immigrants
Chabad-Lubavitch embraced the Russian Jews who flooded Israel following the fall of communism, assisting them physically and spiritually. With no friend or family in Israel, Colel Chabad became their family and arranged a grand Bar Mitzvah party at the ...
The Rebbe » Life » Galleries and Timeline » The Rebbe's Tefillin Campaign: A Timeline » 1991 » 1991: Tefillin for Immigrants
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'At Least We're Not a Burden to Our Family'
Refugees Choose Dormitory Life Over Rockets, Imposition By Rachel M. Sprintzer Thousands of families, couples, and singles from Israel's north have left to stay with family or friends farther south. More than 400 residents of Safed have found their way to Kfar Chabad.
Society & Living » Current Events » News Archives » Crisis in the Holy Land » Updates From the Front » 'At Least We're Not a Burden to Our Family'
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A Deserted City Takes Advantage of a Pause to Regroup
Northern Israel a Picture of Devastation and Hope By Sarah Bronson Safed has become a virtual ghost town in the last three weeks. Streets normally full of children are now practically empty, save for the occasional cat or dog. “Listen to the quiet,” said Rachel Chitrik, “Normally it would be so noisy...”
Society & Living » Current Events » News Archives » Crisis in the Holy Land » Updates From the Front » A Deserted City Takes Advantage of a Pause to Regroup
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Safed Residents Call Escape from Lethal Barrage Miraculous
Chabad Takes Up Mantle of Relief By Jenny Hazan During the Thursday afternoon assault, another Katyusha rocket landed about five meters away from the Kaplans' home, with their children and mother inside.
Society & Living » Current Events » News Archives » Crisis in the Holy Land » Updates From the Front » Safed Residents Call Escape from Lethal Barrage Miraculous
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