Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has succeeded in rousing the ire of Chabad in the wake of a speech he made on Wednesday, in honor of "Herzl Day," in which Bennett appeared to mock one of the previous ...

Great leaders don’t set out to change history, but respond to history’s call for change when it comes knocking on their door. On the 12th of January this year, the 10th day of Shvat on the Hebrew ...

NEW YORK (JTA) — What does a fervent religious movement do after the death of its singular leader? That was the existential question the Chabad-Lubavitch movement faced 20 years ago this week when its ...

The Lubavitcher Rebbe’s connection to the Yom Kippur War is coming to the surface now, and his letters related to it showcase his spiritual leadership. The period between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur ...

Today, Jews worldwide are commemorating the 30th anniversary of the passing of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson of righteous memory, one of Jewish history’s most influential ...

(RNS) — The tunnel’s discovery was just the latest in a 30-year clash among factions of the Hasidic group led by the late Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson, who died 30 years ago. (RNS) — In June, it ...

The Messiah is coming — again. That was the message at a conference of rabbis from around the world, held the weekend before Thanksgiving in Brooklyn. The keynote speaker said he believed, at his ...