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Mayanot Women’s Program Marks Two Years of Growth

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Mayanot, a provider of Taglit-Birthright programs and Jewish learning ­initiatives for college-age students, celebrated the second anniversary of its Women’s Program at a dinner this week, at the Mayanot Synagogue in Rehavia.

Chabad’s Haiti Relief Aid Reaches Orphans

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In Parkland, Florida, two airplanes were being filled with provisions for children in a Haitian orphanage. Jerry Lowenstein has been sponsoring these children for years, visiting monthly with supplies.

From Pasadena to Rostov-on-Don: A Jewish Family Makes A Radical Move

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In ways they never anticipated, Americans across the entire economic spectrum have radically lowered their living standards in the past two years.

Old Mikvah Uncovered in Kostroma Synagogue

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During minor construction activities in the kitchen of the Kostroma synagogue, the city’s Chief Rabbi discovered what appears to be an old mikvah.

Elliot Wolfson And Shmuel Klatzkin: An Exchange

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Following the lubavitch.com review of Open Secret: Postmessianic Messianism and the Mystical Revision of Menahem Mendel Schneerson...

Chabad of Dominican Republic Reaches Out To Haiti Volunteers

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Two days after Haiti was hit by a devastating earthquake, rescue efforts have yet to begin in earnest. As many as 50,000 people are feared dead after a 7.0-magnitude quake struck Port-au-Prince, the capital city of this poor Caribbean nation.

Holocaust Survivors Find Social Support With Ivolunteer

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Under Manhattan’s dazzling lights, Holocaust survivors met Tuesday at the Cooper Square Hotel’s magnificent penthouse, where they were joined by donors and volunteers in celebration and support of Ivolunteer.

Massandra Winery Produces Kosher Line of Wines

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For the first time ever, kosher table wine from the renowned Massandra Winery in the Crimea, known well beyond Ukraine's borders for its quality wine, is being produced under Kosher supervision.

Bulgarian PM Visits Jerusalem Western Wall

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Prime Minster Boiko Borissov of Bulgaria, ended a two day visit to Israel where he met with Israeli Prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu and President Shimon Peres.

Israeli MK Binyamin Ben-Eliezer Visits Mumbai Chabad House

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Israeli Knesset Member Binyamin Ben-Eliezer visited the ravaged Mumbai Chabad House in India earlier this week.

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