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When Europe’s busiest airport shut down, Chabad of Bermuda stepped up
When a major power outage plunged London's Heathrow Airport into darkness last Friday, March 21st, few could have predicted the ripple effects that would reach all the way to the small Jewish community on the island of Bermuda. The unprecedented blackout ...
After surviving 491 days in Hamas captivity, Sharabi expresses gratitude and prays for those still held hostage
Eli Sharabi, who was held hostage by Hamas for 491 days after being kidnapped on Oct. 7, 2023, visited the Ohel, the resting place of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory, on the evening of Thursday, March 20. Sharabi’s visit to th...
Amid continued campus antisemitism, Adam Hasner proudly marks appointment with a mitzvah
BOCA RATON, Fla.—In a powerful statement against the rising tide of antisemitism on college campuses across the United States, Adam Hasner—the new president of Florida Atlantic University (FAU) in Boca Raton—marked his inauguration by affixing a mezuzah t...
Rabbis provide crucial support after Jewish tourists become lost at sea
In a dramatic turn of events, two Jewish tourists were rescued off the coast of Aruba by the Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard after a jet ski excursion went awry on March 11. Chabad-Lubavitch of Aruba, led by Rabbi Ahron and Chaya Blasberg and their team, play...
Rabbi Zvi Kogan, murdered by terrorists, loved helping Jews perform mitzvahs
Avi Batito still remembers the day he met Rabbi Zvi Kogan. It was late 2020, soon after the Abraham Accords, an agreement under the first Trump administration that normalized relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, were signed on the White ...
Rabbis and fans plan for most-watched global event
Even as the city of New Orleans prepares to host the estimated 125,000 football fans descending on the city for Super Bowl LIX, a different kind of preparation is underway—one focused not on touchdowns and halftime shows, but on Shabbat meals and tefillin...
Jewish flight attendant lost life aboard American Eagle flight
For the tight-knit community of Charlotte, N.C., last week’s tragic aviation accident that took the lives of 67 people hit close to home. On Wednesday evening, Jan. 29, American Eagle Flight 5342 was nearing the end of its journey from Wichita, Kan., to R...
A world traveler who found a Jewish home in every corner of the globe
If you’ve visited a Chabad center anywhere between Kinshasa and Kathmandu in recent years, chances are you might have crossed paths with Max Chiswick, a globetrotting adventurer, blogger, humanitarian and professional poker player who touched Jewish commu...
Pioneering dean of the Rabbinical College of America and head of Chabad in New Jersey
Rabbi Moshe Herson, the regional director of Chabad-Lubavitch of New Jersey, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, after a lengthy illness. He was 90 years old. His passing follows that of his wife, Pearl, who passed away last month at 85. Herson transf...
The blessings of the giant menorah
Negril is one of Jamaica’s tourist capitals. People typically flock to the city’s iconic Seven Mile Beach to relax, get some sun, and enjoy the crystal waters and white sandy beaches. On Sunday, Dec. 29, more than 500 people gathered there for another rea...
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