Chanee Eliezrie

My experience of going to the mikvah has waxed and waned, much like the phases of the moon.

As women, we have incredible demands placed upon us, and a significant number of people in our lives who rely on us to be strong, to hold things together for them. There is often an invisible pressure that is not seen but felt—to be the perfect version of...

I stood there with my face covered, tiny tears gathering in the corners of my eyes.

Anxiety is the product of our fear. It is the feeling that things are not in our control.

A year after terrorists stormed Mumbai, India’s Chabad House and murdered six of its Jewish occupants, hundreds of children all over the world bear the names of the center’s slain directors, Rabbi Gavriel and Rivka Holtzberg.

A year after bidding farewell to Rabbi Yitzchok Dovid Groner, the community he helped shepherd for more than 50 years welcomed a new Torah scroll written in his memory.

Spurred by a special invitation from a Melbourne rabbi, 10 wounded Israeli soldiers embarked on a tour of Australia, using the time to challenge each other and spread their message of survival and defeating the odds.

The holiday of Lag B’Omer, with its celebratory bonfires and barbeques, brought warmth to wintry Australia this week, with more than 10 large community bonfires and 20 smaller gatherings springing up all across the city of Melbourne alone.

Some 350 Jewish women from all walks of life gathered at the Caulfield Shul to unite in person and in spirit.

The match of Reuven Kasten and Tziporah Hoffman was made under the most extraordinary of circumstances, an illustration of the array of choices students can make after attending programs at campus-based Chabad Houses.