Yosef Lewis

The grand banquet of the annual International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries swapped military vehicles for a veritable army of 5,000 rabbis and lay leaders.

At 92 years of age, Baruch Mordechai Lifshitz walked slowly to the podium at Chabad-Lubavitch of Midtown Manhattan. His back was slightly stooped and his beard was fully white. But when he began talking, people were taken aback by the vibrancy and strengt...

Fighting against the anguish that has struck their family and community, Rabbi Zalman and Chanie Wolowik announced the building of a children’s library in memory of their nine-year-old son.

Flying in from bases as far away as South Korea, Iraq and Kuwait, some 50 Jewish military chaplains and personnel bivouacked in South Florida this month for a conference on the unique role of the military rabbi.

Flames tore through a campus-based Chabad-Lubavitch center over the weekend, severely damaging the residence of its directors.

Speaking at the Institute of American and Talmudic Law, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia offered a window into his strict constructionist view of the U.S. Constitution.

New Zealand authorities have identified the body of a missing Israeli backpacker, one day after conservation officials discovered the man’s car next to a popular trailhead in Mount Cook National Park.

Early reports indicated that damage to the nation’s Jewish community has been minimal, while Chabad-Lubavitch of Costa Rica offered its prayers and assistance to victims.

In the Brooklyn enclave of Crown Heights, rabbinical leaders and hundreds of residents packed a yeshiva to hear Rabbi Nachman Holtzberg relate stories of his son, Rabbi Gavriel Holtzberg, who perished in the Mumbai terror attacks. The Chasidic gathering w...

While the typical bar and bat mitzvah party celebrates the coming of age of 13-year-old Jewish boys and 12-year-old Jewish girls, a grand celebration of an entirely different nature took place at Binghamton University in New York.