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Shabbaton in College Station unites Jewish students near and far
Two hundred Jewish students from universities across Texas and beyond gathered in College Station Feb. 20-22 for the 17th annual Texas Shabbaton, a weekend of Jewish pride, inspiration and unity, hosted by Chabad at Texas A&M University.
JewishU: An Education Within an Education
One of the hardest parts of leaving home and going off to college as a Jewish student is leaving behind the many aspects of Jewish life that were part of your daily routine. Whether it was attending a Jewish high school, Hebrew school or synagogue, or simply observing the High...
Chabad hosts youngest Holocaust twin studies survivor Sora Vigorito
Sunday, March 1, the College of William and Mary’s chapter of Chabad hosted Sora Vigorito, the youngest known survivor of Dr. Joseph Mengele’s twin studies during the Holocaust. Vigorito was one of 89 pairs of twins who underwent Mengele’s pseudoscientific studies at Auschwitz.
New Chabad house at Ohio State sign of ‘flourishing’ community
Central Ohio’s Jewish community celebrated the newly-completed Jerome and Geraldine Schottenstein Chabad Student Center at The Ohio State University with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and program Feb. 22.
New Chabad house opens at Oxford College
Last semester, Jewish life at Oxford College turned a new chapter with the opening of Chabad at Oxford, with programming run by Rabbi Mendel Lipskier and Chaya Lipskier. Already, the new Chabad center has held Friday night dinners, holiday events and educational programming, according to Lipskier.
