Members of Collel Tiferes Menachem, a yeshiva for adult Russian immigrants in Lod, Israel, celebrated the 94th birthday of its oldest student, Bentzion Naiman, with a Chassidic gathering on Thursday...
A veritable Who’s Who of Jewish movers and shakers, and religious leaders, attended the wedding of Gavriel Soviev and Chagit Leviev, daughter of philanthropist tycoon Lev Leviev, president of the Jewish Communities of the Former Soviet Union and a major catalyst of the revival of Judaism following the fall of the Soviet Union. Among those joining in the celebration were Chief Rabbi of Israel Shlomo Amar; Rabbi Israel Meir Lau, former Chief Rabbi of Israel; Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar; Chief Rabbi of Bnei Brak Moshe Landa; Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, vice chairman of Merkos L’Inyonei Chinuch, the educational arm of Chabad-Lubavitch; Rabbis Leib Groner and Binyamin Klein, former secretaries to the Lubavitcher Rebbe, of righteous memory; Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries from across the Former Soviet Union; Israeli President Shimon Peres; Former Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu; Israeli Vice Premier Eli Yishai; Israeli Transportation Minister Shaul Mofaz; Israeli Communication Minister Ariel Atias; Israel Minister of Absorption Zeev Baum; Jewish Agency Chairman Zeev Bielski; and a host of other dignitaries...
The Central Lubavitcher Yeshiva in Brooklyn published its 22nd volume of students' insights on Torah...
Israelis watching the morning news on Wednesday were treated to a shofar demonstration by Chabad-Lubavitch Rabbi Yerachmiel Gurelik...
Toebe Potash represented the Lubavitch Youth of the United Kingdom at Prime Minister Gordon Brown's first speech before the House of Commons as premier. Out of 80 youth program leaders who attended, Potash was the only Jewish representative...
Although most Israeli schools saw enrollments decrease over the past year, Chabad-Lubavitch day schools witnessed an eight percent increase in students; its kindergartens grew by 10 percent...
Some 15,000 students in the former Soviet Union were treated to new text books upon their first day at the Chabad-affiliated Ohr Avner schools…
The Jerusalem-based Chassidic library Heichal Menachem opened a new branch, its seventh, in Montreal, Canada…
Lubavitch of Scotland is publicizing its programs to the Glasgow Jewish community with a 20-foot-long truck-mounted advertisement…
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist delivered High Holiday greetings to the state's Jewish community through Rabbi Shneur Oirechman, co-director of Chabad-Lubavitch of Tallahassee, after the rabbi visited the chief executive for Crist's birthday…
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