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A ‘dream trip’ from Michigan designed to accommodate all
The looks on their faces—on the kids’ faces—reflected in their parents’ eyes, that’s what it’s all about. That’s what it’s always about. The Friendship Circle is known throughout the world for its work with children and families managing special needs, bu...
They are busier than ever helping others
This is the second in a series of articles on the unique lives of Chabad-Lubavitch yeshivah students. A series featuring the lives of female students is in the works as well. Young men in yeshivah likely reach tens of thousands of people around the world—...
Swampscott, Peabody and environs have new Chabad branches, a preschool, mikvah and more
From its idyllic seaside communities to a score of inland villages, towns and small cities founded during the Colonial era, Massachusetts’ North Shore is a region that’s both proud of its history and poised for future growth. “Connecting generations” was ...
Rabbi returns to his native England with his wife and daughter to reach out to Jewish students in Bristol
From their home in Brooklyn, N.Y., Rabbi Mendy and Chaya Singer have been doing virtual outreach to Bristol, England, for some time now. But by the end of the week, they will be settling in across the pond for some hands-on work and a new chapter in their...
For some, it recalls memories; for others, milestone for Chabad couple’s oldest child leaves an indelible impression
The first-ever Chassidic bar mitzvah in Pasco County—a mix of rural and suburban neighborhoods on Florida’s west coast near Tampa—drew about 250 people from the area, as well as from Massachusetts, New York, France and even Russia. “It was amazing. It was...
Friendship Circle partners with others, showing how one good deed begets another
No one really had to reinvent the wheel for this particular contest. In fact, it spun off from one good deed and picked up motion from there. The Friendship Circle of Michigan recently donated 145 bicycles—the majority of them adapted in specific ways—to ...
Crowd recalls joy and dedication of a woman sorely missed; a Torah scroll and building in her honor
A palpable feeling of Jewish unity emanated from the hundreds of people gathered on Sunday at Chabad of North Fulton in Alpharetta, Ga. Members of the crowd sported black hats and beards, jeans and T-shirts, long sleeves and skirts; in fact, those assembl...
A reshaping of Jewish communities that began with the Sixth Rebbe’s arrival in the United States
It has been 75 years since the sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe—Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, of righteous memory, a refugee from Communist Russia, Nazi Germany and war-torn Europe—arrived on U.S. shores in 1940, on 9 Adar 5700, which corresponds this year to ...
They hit the ground running in December, and already, folks have requested more Jewish content
It’s a long way from New York to Arizona—nearly 2,500 miles, to be exact. That’s where Rabbi Elie and Bracha Filler now find themselves, starting the first Chabad center in the city of Prescott and the 20th Chabad center in the state of Arizona. Known pri...
Chabad emissaries will study, socialize and celebrate at four-day annual gathering
It’s a family affair, albeit for the female side of the family. Thousands of women and girls from around the world will gather in New York for the annual Kinus Hashluchos—the International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Women Emissaries—with many mothers ...
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