Chabad

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish organization across the world. Known for its international outreach

Jewish-Ukrainian soldier killed in fighting with Russia, third Jewish casualty in two weeks

An estimated 200 Jewish fighters have died in the nearly 3.5-year war, according to the Federation of Jewish Communities.

 Tzvi-Hirsch (Grisha) Zvergzde.
 The Jewish community in Zhytomyr, Ukraine, is mourning the death of Andriy Vitaliyovych Kurovskyy, a longtime computer science teacher at the Or Avner Chabad Jewish school

Jewish community in Zhytomyr mourns beloved teacher killed in Ukraine war

 Sept. 15, 2024, shows Jared Isaacman, mission commander, stepping out of the manned Polaris Dawn mission's "Dragon" capsule after it splashed down off the coast of Dry Tortugas, Florida, after completing the first human spaceflight mission by non-government astronauts of the Polaris Program.

Jewish entrepreneur Jared Isaacman won’t helm NASA after Trump yanks nomination

 Police secure the area in front of the embassy of Israel in Berlin, Germany, May 22, 2025

Rabbis increase security in wake of DC shooting


Harvard Chabad blasts students' yearbook featuring 'Holocaust-like denial'

"It must be fake history that the genocidal attack on the Jewish people took place, leading to the greatest massacre of Jews since the Holocaust," Harvard Chabad posted.

 Page 38 of the Harvard yearbook under the 'Special Events' sections with a picture of a campus statue surrounded by anti-Israel protest paraphernalia..

Colel Chabad head at Jerusalem Post Conference: “Every single Jew needs a connection to Israel”

Zalman Duchman, Executive Director of Colel Chabad, said that the organization’s mission was to enable Diaspora Jewry to connect by supporting the Jewish community in Israel.

 Zalman Duchman, Executive Director of Colel Chabad

Amid rising antisemitism, Jewish life is surging on US campuses - opinion

A recent study from the Jewish Federations of North America found that nearly a third of American Jews have become more engaged in Jewish life since October 7.

 Students light candles this past Hanukkah during the Chabad on Campus International LivingLinks trip to Poland.

A Call for Unity and Action: Rabbi Zalman Duchman to Address the Jerusalem Post Conference

The Executive Director of Colel Chabad will join the Jerusalem Post's Annual New York Conference to speak about the frontline impact of their National Food Security Project

 Executive Director of Colel Chabad, Rabbi Zalman Duchman

Rabbis from 40 countries strategize mass Israeli expat surge after Oct. 7

Over 100 Chabad rabbis gathered last week in Montenegro to discuss the mass migration of tens of thousands of Israelis following Oct. 7.

More than 100 Chabad rabbis from 40 countries gathered last week in Budva, Montenegro.

Rabbi Sholom Lipskar, pioneering Jewish leader in Florida, dies at 78

Founder of The Shul of Bal Harbour and the Aleph Institute remembered for outreach, military chaplaincy, and support for the incarcerated

 Rabbi Sholom Lipskar of The Shul of Bal Harbour.

Anti-Israel activists clash with Hasidic Jews outside Chabad HQ

Protests against Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir at Chabad HQ in Brooklyn led to clashes, arrests, and accusations of violence.

 PROTESTERS WAVE Palestinian flags outside the US Consulate in Toronto last month. Among the protesters are the anti-Israel Jewish sect Neturei Karta.

Brooklyn event with Itamar Ben-Gvir cancelled days before his US trip

The event featuring the far-right Israeli minister was to be hosted by Beis Shmuel Chabad, a Crown Heights synagogue.

 Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir arrives to a court hearing of the Shin Bet official arrested in suspicion of leaking classified information to a journalist and a Minister at the court in Lod, April 15, 2025.

Wife of murdered Chabad rabbi gives birth to daughter

The two had only been married for a little over a year before the Chabad emissary's death.

 Illustrative image of Chabad emissary to the United Arab Emirates, Rabbi Zvi Kogan

New York street co-named after Chabad's Lubavitcher Rebbe

Honoree Rabbi Schneerson led the Chabad movement from 1951 until his death in 1994.

RABBI MENACHEM MENDEL SCHNEERSON of Lubavitch at a Lag Ba’omer parade in Brooklyn, 1987.

123 orphan boys celebrate their Bar Mitzvah at the Western Wall

The war has left hundreds of Israeli families bereaved, and thousands of children facing life without their fathers. This year’s Colel Chabad Bar Mitzvah carried extra weight for boys who lost it all

The Annual Colel Chabad Bar Mitzvah commemoration for orphan boys