Elizabeth Ben Abraham saw soldiers everywhere in Israel, toting machine guns in buses, malls, restaurants. Only at a barbecue on an army base did the California State University of Northridge student notice how young they are.

Chabad representatives in communities around the world launched a worldwide Talmud study program in memory of Leiby Kletzky.

Chabad representatives in communities around the world launched a worldwide Talmud study program in memory of Leiby Kletzky.

Grand Performances, an organization reflecting Los Angeles’s culture and community turned the light on the cultural diversity and history of LA's Boyle Heights neighborhood.

Tel Hai College student union organizer Aviad Rosenfeld pitched his tent alongside dozens of others in this Kiryat Shmona protest against soaring housing prices

Lithuanian Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius was shown around the recently uncovered site of the aharon kodesh (Holy Ark) of The Great Synagogue of Vilnius on Friday, which is currently being excavated.

It’s 5:30 p.m., and Rabbi Zev Katz is pacing back and forth between the Apple Store and a pan flute demonstration on Lincoln Road. Sweat is dripping from his yarmulke. He pauses to wipe his forehead. Then he approaches a passing stranger. “Sir, are you a Jew?”

Rabbi Zalman Kazen, patriarch of a well known Chabad family, passed away Sunday, in Brooklyn, NY, at the age of 92. Rabbi Kazen, a Chabad disciple of the sixth Rebbe of Chabad, Rabbi Joseph I. Schneerson, and later of Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, served as rabbi of the Tzemach Tzedek shul in Cleveland, Ohio for over 50 years.

The Jewish community, including two Holocaust survivors, had a face-to-face meeting through a community conferencing provision under the Youth Criminal Justice Act earlier this year, to explain how his actions have harmed so many people.

Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman called on the Chabad movement to expand its indefatigable activities worldwide to include “bringing all the Jews from around the world here to Israel.”