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What It’s Like to Be Wyoming’s First Chassidic Bat Mitzvah Girl
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What It’s Like to Be Wyoming’s First Chassidic Bat Mitzvah Girl
Chayale Mendelsohn celebrates with friends from near and far
Jan 16, 2020 12:38 PM
Worldwide Learning in the Merit of Toronto Yeshiva Head
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Worldwide Learning in the Merit of Toronto Yeshiva Head
Study offered in 35 cities worldwide and online for Rabbi Akiva Wagner
Jan 14, 2020 2:32 PM
‘We’ve Made Contact With Chabad,’ Raises a Cheer on Diverted El Al Flight
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‘We’ve Made Contact With Chabad,’ Raises a Cheer on Diverted El Al Flight
Passenger pens note of gratitude after unexpected Shabbat in Halifax
Jan 13, 2020 1:52 PM
Critically Injured Monsey Victim Is a Beloved Scholar Who Collected for the Poor
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Critically Injured Monsey Victim Is a Beloved Scholar Who Collected for the Poor
Friends and students recall Hungarian-born Yosef Neumann as a font of Chassidic warmth and traditiion
Jan 2, 2020 4:49 PM
Fundraiser Launched for Victims of Monsey Attack
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Fundraiser Launched for Victims of Monsey Attack
Chabad centers raise funds after Saturday’s mass stabbing
Dec 31, 2019 6:27 PM
Stabbing Attack at Chanukah Lighting in Monsey, N.Y.
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Stabbing Attack at Chanukah Lighting in Monsey, N.Y.
Five injured during a holiday celebration at Chassidic rabbi's home
Dec 29, 2019 12:02 AM
In Jersey City, a Focus on Education as White House Envoy Visits Community in Pain
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In Jersey City, a Focus on Education as White House Envoy Visits Community in Pain
Elan Carr brings condolences to victims of the Dec. 10 attack and local residents.
Dec 17, 2019 8:25 AM
At White House, Chassidim Recognized for Getting Criminal Justice Reform Done
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At White House, Chassidim Recognized for Getting Criminal Justice Reform Done
Inspired by the Rebbe, a group saw prison reform from proposal to law; the president recognized their efforts
Dec 12, 2019 4:13 PM
Jersey City Jewish Community Establishes Fund for Anti-Semitic Attack Victims
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Jersey City Jewish Community Establishes Fund for Anti-Semitic Attack Victims
The family’s grocery, its only source of income, is completely gutted and unusable
Dec 11, 2019 2:27 PM
Jewish Community Comes Together as Anti-Semitic Killers Identified in Jersey City Rampage
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Jewish Community Comes Together as Anti-Semitic Killers Identified in Jersey City Rampage
Four victims are mourned after an attack that has shaken people everywhere
Dec 11, 2019 12:54 PM
Six Dead at Kosher Store; ‘Shooters Targeted the Location,’ Says Jersey City Mayor
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Six Dead at Kosher Store; ‘Shooters Targeted the Location,’ Says Jersey City Mayor
Three civilians and a police officer killed; two suspects killed by police
Dec 10, 2019 2:46 PM
The Only Known Brazilian-Born Holocaust Survivor Celebrates a Bar Mitzvah at 91
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The Only Known Brazilian-Born Holocaust Survivor Celebrates a Bar Mitzvah at 91
São Paulo ceremony brings together family, friends and community
Dec 5, 2019 2:48 PM
Q&A: The Holocaust’s Jewish Calendars: Keeping Time Sacred, Making Time Holy
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Q&A: The Holocaust’s Jewish Calendars: Keeping Time Sacred, Making Time Holy
Historian Avraham Rosen discusses his groundbreaking new book that holds relevance for all
Dec 5, 2019 7:01 AM
Lonely, Needy or Under the Weather, Californians Are Thankful for Chicken Soup
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Lonely, Needy or Under the Weather, Californians Are Thankful for Chicken Soup
Aaron’s Culinary Experiences promotes Jewish heritage through cooking and sharing food
Nov 28, 2019 2:05 PM
Special-Needs Bar Mitzvahs Bring Joy to a Long Island Synagogue
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Special-Needs Bar Mitzvahs Bring Joy to a Long Island Synagogue
Rabbi in Dix Hills, N.Y., eager to meet the boys’ touching requests for a ceremony
Nov 27, 2019 6:47 AM
Judaism, Jails and Justice: A Conversation With Judge Jack B. Weinstein
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Judaism, Jails and Justice: A Conversation With Judge Jack B. Weinstein
The 98-year-old federal jurist speaks about criminal justice, the Aleph Institute, and the Rebbe’s influence on his life and work
Nov 25, 2019 7:16 AM
Illinois Welcomes 50th Chabad Center
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Illinois Welcomes 50th Chabad Center
Three recent openings highlight 40 years of steady growth
Nov 20, 2019 6:40 PM
In Chicago, Reclaiming Jewish Identity Through Adult Circumcision
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In Chicago, Reclaiming Jewish Identity Through Adult Circumcision
Organization has enabled thousands born in Soviet Union to enter the Covenant of Abraham
Nov 7, 2019 12:11 PM
Poway Street Named in Memory of Shooting Victim Lori Gilbert-Kaye
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Poway Street Named in Memory of Shooting Victim Lori Gilbert-Kaye
City council unanimously approves petition
Nov 6, 2019 10:02 AM
Traveling Ark Carries the Torah to Hip Chicago District
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Traveling Ark Carries the Torah to Hip Chicago District
Judaism comes to former industrial hub, now a top neighborhood
Nov 5, 2019 3:20 PM
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