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Rabbi Mordechai Lightstone is the social media editor at Chabad.org and the creator of exceptional experiences for Jews in tech and digital media. He currently resides with his family in Brooklyn, New York, where he happily tweets between sips of coffee from his Chemex. Follow him on Twitter and Instagram @Mottel
From Ukraine to Alexandria, Kipper dedicated himself to community
When news broke of Israeli-Canadian Ziv Kipper’s murder in Alexandria, Egypt, on May 7, a widely shared photo showed him smiling widely, wearing tefillin, with two Chabad rabbinical students at his side. It was taken in the Alexandria home of the frozen f...
Act by right-wing legislator roundly condemned by colleagues in Polish parliament
Despite the best, and somewhat ludicrous, efforts of an extreme nationalist politician, the light of the Chanukah menorah continues to burn bright in Warsaw, Poland. During the annual menorah lighting at the Sejm, the Polish parliament, Grzegorz Braun, a ...
Fifty years ago, the Rebbe transformed “La Marseillaise” into a Chassidic song
Thousands of eyes were trained on the Rebbe—Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory—as he stood at the center of the cavernous synagogue at 770 Eastern Parkway, Chabad-Lubavitch World Headquarters. It was time to begin the hakafot, the Simchat T...
Chabad Rabbi Meyer Orenstein continues a family tradition of visiting Jews across North Dakota
In what has become a family tradition, Chabad Rabbi Meyer Orenstein is visiting North Dakota this summer as a Roving Rabbi. He and Rabbi Levi Shusterman are crisscrossing the state to meet and inspire Jewish residents, visiting the towns of Fargo, Grand F...
From the Western Wall to the mountains of Alaska, Jews grab the opportunity to do a mitzvah on the go.
Pesha Leah Lapine was murdered on Feb. 6, 1992. Her memory continues to inspire.
Rabbi Avraham Lapine describes his childhood in broad, simple terms. His earliest years often seem as distant to him as the noisy, asphalt streets of his native Brooklyn, N.Y., are from the quiet, suburban green of his home today in Columbia, Mo. “I was j...
I just want to have fun, but worry other people might not get it.
Some friends of mine think it would be funny to dress up as a group and have some fun in a good natured way.
These songs can uplift the soul to profound heights.
Six songs that bring the fire and fervor of Chassidism into the English language.
Pandemic concerns at forefront amid preparations for 38th annual emissaries’ meeting
Preparations are underway for the 38th annual International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries (Kinus Hashluchim), which will be held this year in a dual virtual and in-person format from Oct. 28 through Oct. 31. Due to ongoing concerns about Covid...
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