“Working closely with Chabad, Mouli Cohen continues his work supporting important Jewish projects throughout the world. His latest endeavor includes providing the necessary funds to build the Heichal Harashab, a brand-new library and museum that promises to attract tourists and scholars to Hebron. The rooms have been tastefully upgraded to reflect their historical significance by […]
“In January of this year, Russia’s lawyers at Squire, Sanders & Dempsey — including James Murphy, Alan Briggs and Jeremy Dutra in the Washington office, who declined comment — asked to be removed from the case. They had lost contact with their client, they told the court, and weren’t being paid. In March, they withdrew […]
“Russia is showing its contempt and disdain for international law, the American judicial system, and basic principles of fairness and justice,” said Nathan Lewin, attorney for the world-wide Chabad-Lubavitch movement. The remark was in response to Russia’s surprise announcement, filed with the federal court in Washington, D.C. in recent days. In an epic legal and […]
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“Exclusive: The following audio clip was submitted to Chabad.info earlier today. The clip is a recording of a Farbrengen which took place during the year 5765, led by Rabbi Yoel Kahn. During the farbrengen, Rabbi Kahn explained that there is no diiference between the situation before Gimmel Tammuz and after. It seems […]
“A former Postville meat plant executive named in a 142-count federal indictment was granted special permission this morning to leave Iowa for a two-day religious trip to New York.
U.S. District Judge Linda Reade accepted the unusual request despite a court order that Rubsahkin remain in Allamakee County pending his trial on immigration, fraud and money […]
“Kollel Chabad will this year, as in past years, distribute mezonos and drink to thousands and thousands of visitors to the Kosel on Shavuos. There will also be a kedusha rabba following neitz shacris. Immediately following neitz shachris at the Kosel, the large promenade area is converted to host the kedusha rabba, seeking to permit […]
“Renowned Jewish scholar Rabbi Adin Even Yisroel Steinsaltz visited Oxford University’s Chabad Society this week to deliver a lecture in honor of Sir Isaiah Berlin, considered by many to be one of the most prominent liberal thinkers of the 20th century. Not just content with simply presenting a lecture, though, the Israeli rabbi joined a […]
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“Every day he went to the Pletzel – the Jewish district – which had Rue D’Rosei [and] two shteiblach,” or synagogues, said Lax, 90 and retired in London, in an interview with Jewish Educational Media (JEM), producers of the DVD. “Number 17 was Chabad and 25 was everything, what you want,” meaning that […]
“Chabad organizers of the annual ‘Lag B’Omer Parade’ in Jerusalem were asked by the city’s police to relocate the Jewish march. The Pope has plans to spend the day nearby, police officials said, and asked to move the event from the central Kikar Hashabbat to Chana Street in the Chabad neighborhood. Organized by Lubavitch Youth […]
“An historic Chabad Shul in Tel Aviv, built 106 years ago before the city was founded, is scheduled for demolition by the municipality, a COL crew in Israel discovered. An historic Chabad Shul in Tel Aviv, built 106 years ago before the city was founded, is scheduled for demolition by the municipality. A visit by […]
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5th Dimension (Rabbi Eli Kogan)
