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Amb. Ofir Akunis Marks Holocaust Remembrance Day of Greek Jewry

  Edited by: Fern Sidman On Wednesday, January 22, the Greek Consulate in New York and the American Friends of the Jewish Museum of Greece hosted...

President Trump to Visit Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Burial Site: A Fulfillment of a Campaign Promise

President Trump to Visit Lubavitcher Rebbe's Burial Site: A Fulfillment of a Campaign Promise Edited by: TJVNews.com Former President Donald Trump is reportedly planning a visit...

Turkey’s Jewish Community Mourns Chief Rabbi Isak Haleva, a Leader in Turbulent Times

Edited by: Fern Sidman The Jewish community of Turkey is grieving the loss of Chief Rabbi Isak Haleva, who passed away at 84 last Tuesday....

Architectural Excellence Meets Jewish Spirit in Rural New Jersey

Award-winning 23,000-square-foot Chabad center signals thriving Jewish future By: Sara Trappler Spielman When an architect has a dream to build a beautiful synagogue and teams up...

100 Years After Genocide, Mongolia’s Jewish Community Is Tiny

Local leader uncovers new evidence of massacre By: Menachem Posner In 1921, the entire Jewish community in Mongolia was brutally massacred. For a century, no one...

Shabbat Brings Fragile Respite to Fire-Ravaged Los Angeles

Chabad centers in affected areas prepare for a day of rest amid ashen landscape By: Mendel Super As the massive fires spreading through the greater Los...

Holocaust Survivor’s Harrowing Story Honored by Sen. Chuck Schumer on Long Island

Holocaust Survivor’s Harrowing Story Honored by Sen. Chuck Schumer on Long Island Edited by:  Fern Sidman A century of resilience, courage, and survival was celebrated Monday as...

The Amazing History of Hebrew Printing in the Shadow of the Inquisition

By: Yehudis Litvak Although the printing press—invented in Germany in the 15th century—met some opposition in the Christian world, it was received with much enthusiasm...

14 Facts About the Code of Jewish Law (Shulchan Aruch)

By: Menachem Posner Its Hebrew Name Means ‘Set Table’ The Talmud contains 2,711 densely packed pages, full of involved discussions on all matters of...

Staten Island Mall Menorah Lighting Illuminates Hope, Unity, and Resilience

Staten Island Mall Menorah Lighting Illuminates Hope, Unity, and Resilience Edited by: TJVNews.com On Sunday, December 29, 2025, hundreds of children and families gathered at the...

Orthodox Union Shielded From Employee Lawsuit, US Appeals Court Rules

(JNS) – A U.S. appeals court ruled this week that the Orthodox Union is protected from a wage complaint lawsuit filed by a former...

The Jewish Community in Japan: A History of Resilience, Integration, and Cultural Coexistence

Edited by: Fern Sidman The Jewish community in Japan, though small in number, represents a rich tapestry of resilience, cultural integration, and historical significance. With...

What Is Asarah B’Tevet (Tevet 10)?

By: Chabad.org The 10th of Tevet (known as Asarah B'Tevet) is observed as a day of fasting, mourning and repentance. We refrain from food and...

“The 2,000 Kidnapped Spanish Jewish Children” – A Forgotten Tragedy Brought to Light Through Historic Collaboration

“The 2,000 Kidnapped Spanish Jewish Children” - A Forgotten Tragedy Brought to Light Through Historic Collaboration Edited by: Fern Sidman In a significant collaboration aimed at...

Born in Philly, the Public Menorah Turns 50

By By Dovid Margolin(Chabad.Org) On a cold Chanukah night in the winter of 1974, five Chabadniks schlepped a small wooden menorah onto Independence Mall in Philadelphia. They hadn’t done much advertising,...

“The Start to a New Life”: Holocaust Survivor Lily Ebert’s Story of Survival, Hope & Legacy

"The Start to a New Life": Holocaust Survivor Lily Ebert's Story of Survival, Hope & Legacy Edited by: Fern Sidman In just six simple yet profound...

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