The highest moment, for me, came at the end of Yom Kippur, when—after fasting for twenty-five hours—we affirmed loudly in unison, with all our energy, Shema Yisrael, and then, thrice, Baruch Shem, and finally, Hashem Hu HaElokim, seven times.
Every baseball journalist knows that you don’t talk to a starting pitcher on the day he is scheduled to make his start. Pitchers typically have […]
Rabbi Sholom Raichik took his shofar-making skills to Ingleside at King Farm and Chabad Lubavitch of Upper Montgomery County ahead of Rosh Hashanah. He assisted as attendees tried their hands at sawing and drilling kosher rams’ horns to make their own shofarot.
The widow of Bondi Beach terror attack victim Peter Meagher has said she is converting to Judaism to honour her late husband and the 14 others killed at a Chanukah celebration.
Tech workers are out in droves in San Francisco this week for Dreamforce, the annual mega-conference for users of Salesforce software — and so are Chabad rabbis on their never-ending […]
Pegisha Pegisha is shaping up to be one of our best yet, and we can’t wait to show you who’s joining us. Here’s a little sneak peek of our incredible line-up.
Yom Kippur is approaching. It’s a busy time, so we’ll keep it short. There’s no better way to enter Yom Kippur than by giving selflessly to others. Whether it’s for פדיון כפרות or tzedakah before Mincha or anything else: צדקה תציל.
NEW YORK (LNS) – Jewish personnel stationed at the United States Air Force base in Thule, Greenland, will – to their pleasant surprise – have […]
Waverley Shul and Chabad of Savoy have taken the first step towards a potential merger, signing a Memorandum of Understanding that could see the two Johannesburg Jewish communities join forces.
Chabad-Lubavitch Headquarters presents Episode 68 of its podcast series about the personal struggles and achievements of Chabad representatives
Something has changed. In our minds, Yom Kippur has become complicated. The service doesn’t speak to us—the idea of sin no longer resonates. Praying all day in a foreign language seems alienating, fasting uncomfortable.
SAN FRANCISCO (VINnews) — Salesforce founder and CEO Marc Benioff has publicly confirmed that he wraps tefillin every day, telling Chabad-Lubavitch rabbi and Jewish outreach figure Yossi Farro during a conversation at Salesforce’s Dreamforce conference in San Francisco.
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The Chabad on Campus Junior Shabbatons will take place on 12–14 Cheshvan, 5787 / October 23-25, 2026 (same weekend as Pegisha), for boys and girls entering grades 4-8.
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“When I was a child, I was walking with a friend on a Friday afternoon in London and we met these 2 Israelis schlepping suitcases. […]
A feminine role model of Jewish activism and proponent of Jewish scholarship, is being remembered today, on her yahrzeit.
BANGKOK (VINnews) —Thai authorities have launched an investigation into the activities of Chabad of Patong in Phuket, days after a large pro-Palestinian demonstration led to the cancellation of a Rosh Hashanah meal planned for some 2,000 Israeli travelers.
Thailand authorities on Tuesday ordered a full investigation into Chabad Patong, a Jewish community center and Chabad House serving Israelis…
Students at the Chabad of Owings Mills Hebrew School are excited for a sweet new year and Rosh Hashanah. (Courtesy of Chabad of Owings Mills)
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BROOKLYN (VINnews) — A limited-edition silver coin featuring the image of the Lubavitcher Rebbe has been issued to commemorate 75 years since the Rebbe formally assumed the leadership of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement.
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