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More than 800 families and thousands of children in the New York area were visited at their homes during Chanukah by instructors from the Released Time after-school program. (Photos: Ira Berger)

Colel Chabad gathering brings support and connectedness on Chanukah

A life that coincided with the growth of Chabad-Lubavitch in America.

Central Chabad Shule spurred by families from South Africa.

Now offering pre-ordination and pulpit rabbi tracks

“A mind-blowing Jewish experience” at new center.

New materials and online classes for monumental 1912 work

A major boost to yeshiva in tough economic times.

Chabad-Lubavitch couple brings together a widely scattered community

Celebrating Chanukah with students far from home.

Rabbi discusses politics, science, mysticism and more

Gatherings mark one week since killings in Newtown

Communities devastated by storm find comfort during Chanukah.

The Jewish community of Vietnam recently marked the opening of the nation’s first mikvah (ritual bath). More than one hundred community members and oversees businessmen gathered to salute the new mikvah and Chabad-Lubavitch of Vietnam, headed by Rabbi Menachem and Rachel Hartman.

“When I first arrived in Vietnam,” said Inat Levine, representative of the Israeli Embassy in Vietnam, “I could not believe that there was no mikvah. Today I can gratefully say that, yes, there is one! The Jews of Vietnam can now fulfill this important Jewish tradition.”

Laughter, spirituality and inspiration at annual event.

Lighting the menorah on Galveston Bay at sunset

"Operation Chanukah" sends thousands across Israel.

Overflow crowd of more than 1,500 at Kharkov Choral Synagogue event.

Diverse group of students gathers for Friday night event

Chabad-Lubavitch of Nashville adds a “crown jewel” to its new campus.