Jewish students at Stellenbosch University have more than tripled in number over the past five years, growing from 40 in 2019 to more than 150, creating the need for a campus rabbi. Rabbi Chananyah Duthie is already comfortable as the Stellenbosch University Chabad on Campus rabbi, having completed his BCom...

In 2008, Harley Finkelstein was a young law student at the University of Ottawa when he told Rabbi Chaim Boyarsky that he’d like to one day help purchase a building for Chabad at the campus. At the time, Chabad was being run out of the Boyarsky family living room. “I...

With students beginning to move in on Aug. 14, The Ohio State University Chabad and Hillel groups are each working on programs to welcome both new and returning students to the Columbus campus for the 2024-25 school year. Sarah Deitsch, program director at the Schottenstein Chabad House, said OSU Chabad...

Invited as a guest chaplain by Rep. Marc Molinaro, Slonim called for the return of hostages held in Gaza and emphasized the importance of unity during unprecedented times. One day after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a joint session of Congress, Rabbi Levi Slonim, the director of development at...

A month before Oct. 7, one survey of Jewish college students found that almost one in three had witnessed or experienced some form of antisemitism on campus. Flash forward to May 2024, after pro-Palestinian protests and encampments had rocked campuses across the country, and more than half of Jewish students...