I’ve grown increasingly cynical of the way the Jewish college experience is discussed in our community. Over the last decade, millions have been invested on initiatives, organizations and programs ...

Hasidic daily publishes new ruling from Amshinover Rebbe allowing visits to Temple Mount under certain conditions.

At the age of ten, Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn was arrested for the first time. He had stepped in to defend a Jewish butcher who was being beaten by a police sergeant in the marketplace of Lubavitch.

The Rebbe often noted that the 2 nd of Nissan marks the anniversary, not only of the Rebbe Rashab’s passing in 1920, but also of the ascension of his son, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok Schneersohn, as leader ...

(JTA) — For decades the Chabad-Lubavitch movement has followed the teachings of its last spiritual leader, popularly known as “the Rebbe,” to bring Jewish practice and learning to every Jew across the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (JTA) — When the last Lubavitcher Rebbe, Menachem Mendel Schneerson, died in July 1994, I was one of many journalists in the Jewish media who did not see how the Hasidic movement he led ...

In an extraordinary nod to Torah values and their contribution to society, the White House has called upon American Jews to ...

The Brooklyn neighborhood of Boro Park is all but shutting down on Wednesday to mark the death of Rabbi Yisroel Avrohom Portugal, 95, the last Holocaust-era rebbe to lead a significant Hasidic sect.

It was an unexpectedly sunny Sunday afternoon in Brooklyn, and hundreds of people — mostly members of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement — had gathered on President St. for a joyful celebration. It wasn’t ...

The attacker attempted to stab one man in the neck and pushed the other to the ground, wounding the two. Herzog begins his US visit with a prayer for hostages and the IDF at the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s ...