(A7) The Jewish Agency for Israel is organizing the world’s largest digital menorah this Hanukkah, connecting Jewish communities from every corner of the globe....

( JNS) At a Dec. 16 White House Chanukah celebration, U.S. President Joe Biden told attendees to “shine your light—shine the light of optimism,...

Thanksgiving Reaffirms the Unique US-Israel Kinship By: Ambassador (ret.) Yoram Ettinger Thanksgiving was initially celebrated in November 1621 by William Bradford, the leader of the “Mayflower”...

How to Celebrate Simchat Torah Unbridled joy, aliyahs for everyone, concluding the Torah and starting it anew By: Chabad.org In 2024, Simchat Torah (which comes on the...

Simchas Torah - We Will Dance Again By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin In the aftermath of October 7, “We will dance again” became the motto of...

By Rabbi Yehuda Altein -Chabad.org Kabbalah teaches that whenever we sit down to a meal in the sukkah during the festival of Sukkot, we’re joined by seven spiritual guests....

15 Simchat Torah Facts Every Jew Should Know By:  Chabad.org 1.      Simchat Torah Comes After Sukkot Shemini Atzeret (“The Eighth Gathering”) comes after 7 days of Sukkot. On...

After cooking elaborate, traditional meals for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur (pre- and post-fasting), convenience is now the top priority for the next seven...

By Bentzi Sasson(Chabbad.org) Yom Kippur 5775. The giant sanctuary at Lubavitch World Headquarters in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, N.Y., was beyond full. The climax of the...

In this article: Welcome Yom Kippur Eve Morning Services Musaf (Page 215) Minchah—Afternoon Service (page 299) Neilah—Final Prayer (page 347) It’s Not Over Yet By...

By Naftali Silberberg (Chabad.org) Question: Since it is forbidden to fast on Shabbat, do we fast on Yom Kippur if it falls on Shabbat? Answer: Your premise is...

(JNS) In 2016, my Chabad House faced a problem. The political climate surrounding that year’s election was particularly heated, and some of the tensions...

Shavuos – Hashem’s Stars By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin Motzoei Shabbos, Parshas Bamidbar. Shabbos was just over. My phone rings, it was my daughter. “Gut voch (a good...

Z’man Matan Torahseinu – Our Collective Journey By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin “Good things come in small packages”. While Megillas Rus contains only four chapters, it speaks...

By Miriam Szokovski(Chabad.org) 1. Classic Cheesecake with Fresh Fruit 2. Flakey Ricotta Tartlettes with Spinach, Asparagus, and Leek 3. Fennel Citrus Salad 4. Hearty Tortellini Soup with Spinach and...

By Rabbi Menachem Posner (Chabad.org) Lag BaOmer 2024 Lag BaOmer, the 33rd day of the Omer count—this year, May 26, 2024—is a festive day on the Jewish calendar that honors Rabbi...