Posts Tagged: chabad
Bob Dylan Is America’s Greatest Jewish Artist
“I’m just like Anne Frank,” Bob Dylan sings on his latest album, “like Indiana Jones, and them British bad boys the Rolling Stones.” The strange confluence...
Sociology and the Rebbe
Social Vision: The Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Transformative Paradigm for the World by Philip Wexler (with Eli Rubin and Michael Wexler). In an extraordinary passage by the 19th...
Police Searching for Man Who Daubed Boston-Area Chabad Center With Antisemitic Graffiti in Russian
Police are searching for an unidentified man who scrawled antisemitic graffiti at the entrance to the Chabad religious movement's office in Brookline, Massachusetts, next to...
Tributes Pour in After Leading UK Rabbi Dies of Coronavirus
Tributes poured in on Tuesday at the news that a leading UK rabbi had died of coronavirus. Dayan Rabbi Yehuda Yaakov Refson, the senior rabbi of...
Coronavirus Takes Heavy Toll on Prominent Jewish Leaders in US, Israel, Europe
The coronavirus pandemic is taking a heavy toll on prominent Jewish leaders, with several dying of the disease and others seriously ill. The head of Israel's...
Chabad Initiative Sees Megillahs Read in Public for Westchester Jews Quarantined Due to Coronavirus Outbreak
A Chabad-organized initiative saw megillahs read by volunteers at dozens of locations where Jews were under quarantine in Westchester County, New York, during the Purim...
Chabad on Campus Emissaries Train at Yad Vashem to Be Holocaust Educators
JNS.org - Some 30 campus Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries concluded an eight-day training program at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem, learning cutting-edge tools that will allow them to...
Outreach Movement Chabad Warns Emissaries Worldwide to Be on High Alert Following Soleimani Assassination
The Hasidic outreach movement Chabad has sent a warning to its emissaries around the world urging them to be on high alert following the US...
Car Outside Elon University Chabad House Damaged by Gunfire While Yom Kippur Services Underway
A car was struck by gunfire outside the Chabad Jewish Student Center at Elon University in North Carolina on Wednesday night as services marking the...
Three New Books Introduce the Lubavitcher Rebbe to a New Generation
JNS.org - When Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson -- known universally as “the Rebbe” -- passed away 25 years ago, skeptics predicted the end of the...
A Quarter-Century After His Passing, the Rebbe’s Sphere of Influence Continues to Grow
JNS.org - The Lubavitcher Rebbe's memory and influence has not diminished in the 25 years since his passing. In fact, his legacy has only served...
The Lubavitcher Rebbe Fought Antisemitism by Spreading Pro-Semitism
JNS.org - We take it for granted that the way to address the evil of antisemitism is to fight it. It’s a natural part of...
Supermodel Naomi Campbell Posts Tribute to Lubavitcher Rebbe on 25th Anniversary of His Passing
Iconic supermodel Naomi Campbell posted a lengthy tribute to the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Menachem Mendel Schneerson, on Sunday to mark the 25th anniversary of his death. “Today...
Six Myths the Lubavitcher Rebbe Debunked
This Shabbat, Jews worldwide will be marking the 25th anniversary of the passing of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson of righteous memory, one...
