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Chabad of Williamstown: “Like a Startup with Extreme Young Energy”
The recently-opened Chabad of Williamstown is located in one of the most attractive settings in the Berkshires, surrounded in the distance by some of the prettiest hills we have in the region. But its first home in ‘The City Beautiful’ is a little on the rough side, situated in an...
Even After Losing His Legs In Landmine Explosion, Chabad Rabbi Continues To Place Tefillin
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Instagram account “Smiling Soldiers” published a photo of Chabad campus emissary Rabbi Liraz Zeira, who was seriously wounded in Syria, putting tefillin on a man in the street. The special photo was taken by photographer Menachem Geisinsky, who captured the moment near the Chabad House managed...
Rabbi Dani Libersohn leads Chabad at UNR
With the arrival of May, Jewish American Heritage Month is now underway, Chabad at the University of Nevada, Reno is marking the moment not only with celebration, but with meaningful growth, renewed energy and a bold step into the future of Jewish campus life.
Chabad at Rice brings students together for powerful, global Passover experience
More than 150 students from across Houston gathered at Chabad at Rice University for a week of Passover programming that blended tradition, community and a striking sense of global connection – set against the backdrop of the ongoing war in Israel. The week began with the now-popular Passover Pantry, where...
Campus seders fill stadiums as Chabad events draw ‘massive crowds of proud, confident Jews’
Hundreds of Jewish college students gathered in major campus sports venues this year for large-scale Passover seders, reflecting a growing trend toward communal holiday celebrations on an expanded scale. At Vanderbilt University, Chabad hosted its annual seder on April 1 at the university's FirstBank Stadium, drawing about 600 participants, according...
