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Chabad Center hosts celebrates beginning of construction for new downtown center
The community came together today to celebrate a new Jewish center that is set to open in downtown Binghamton. An extension of the Rohr Center for Jewish Student Life at Binghamton University, Chabad Downtown offers a host of Jewish programming for students living off campus. These include everything from weekly meals,...
Emory Chabad commemorates October 7 attacks through challah-baking event
Chabad at Emory, a chapter of the international Jewish organization, hosted an event titled “A Testament to Jewish Resilience” at the Chabad House on Oct. 7 to memorialize the third anniversary of the Hamas-led attacks on Israel.
From Rosh Hashanah to Simchat Torah, Chabad at Rice builds community
More than 200 students joined Chabad at Rice for Jewish holiday observances from Rosh Hashanah through Simchat Torah, finding opportunities to reconnect with Jewish traditions, make friends and experience a sense of home amid the demands of a new semester.
Largest ever Jewish gathering on Old Campus held for Shabbat dinner
Chabad at Yale, a Jewish cultural organization on campus, hosted about 700 attendees for Shabbat under a big tent on Old Campus on Friday. In its second run, the event, dubbed “Lux et Shabbat,” is an annual celebration of Jewish life for students at Yale and New Haven residents. The Thursday...
Meet Rabbi Levi Schectman: The Man Who Opens His Door to All, at Chabad Wesleyan
Though Rabbi Levi Schectman only has four children of his own, he often adopts anywhere from 15 to 175 into his home on certain evenings. On Friday, Sept. 11, at Chabad’s Rosh Hashanah dinner, Schectman and his wife Chanie hosted 70 hungry students over the two nights of the holiday....
