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Tag: Chabad Movement

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2 years into war, major Jewish fundraising for Ukraine has slowed to a trickle

Asaf Elia-Shalev in Forward · 25 Feb

Amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Jewish federations have nearly exhausted funds raised for humanitarian relief after distributing $96 million over two years.

0 Communities Antisemitism

The Tunnels of 770

Emes Ve-Emunah · 10 Jan

A group of Lubavitch Meshichists secretly built tunnels underneath the Chabad headquarters at 770 Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn.

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I left the Hasidic world three years ago. This time of year, I dearly miss it

Laura E. Adkins in Forward · 6 Oct 2023

In this personal reflection, the author, who left the Orthodox Hasidic community three years ago, expresses their longing and nostalgia for the sense of community and belonging they experienced during Sukkot in Crown Heights, the heart of the Chabad movement.

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Repentance reimagined

Rabbi Yossy Goldman in JNS · 6 Sep 2023

As we approach Rosh Hashanah, the Hebrew month of Elul serves as a time of spiritual preparation for the Days of Judgment.

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Yeshiva rabbis taught us that the sun revolved around the Earth

RSchaechter in Forward · 13 Jul 2023

A yeshiva in Brooklyn, Tents of Torah, has been found to be not providing the required secular curriculum by the New York City Department of Education.

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Hebrew school enrollment across US down by nearly half since 2006, report says

BCohen in Forward · 19 Apr 2023

Enrollment in Hebrew schools across the United States has declined by nearly half since 2006, according to a report by the Jewish Education Project.

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‘Jewish blood helps’: In Ukraine, what once held people back now speeds them to safety

Forward · 30 Mar 2022

The article discusses the advantages that Jewish Ukrainians have over their non-Jewish neighbors when it comes to seeking refuge amidst the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.