October 2, 2008
- Chabad's Plans For Pico/Robertson
Rebecca Spence writes:
Los Angeles — The ultra-Orthodox Chabad movement is famous for multitasking, with its religious services, schools and museums, but a new development in Los Angeles is taking Chabad in an unexpected direction: the commercial and residential real estate business. (…)
September 22, 2008
- The Jewish Learning Exchange Cares
The Jewish Learning Exchange is located at 512 N. La Brea.
I remember taking a beginner's Hebrew class there. It was taught by the boss — Rabbi Avrohom Czapnik. (…) - Jewish Learning Academy
The Jewish Learning Academy is located at 9581 W. Pico Blvd, 90035. (…)
August 3, 2008
- The Spiritual Peace Corp
Josh Fleet writes:
For the past week and a half, Rabbis Sholom Laine and Mendel Levin have spent most mornings in their rented car driving to a city, town or highway they've never heard of before. (…)
July 29, 2008
- Chabad Rabbi Found Guilty Of Zoning Violation
From APP.com:
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Seven members of the township Zoning Board of Adjustment unanimously decided Thursday that a local rabbi is, in fact, running a house of worship out of his home. (…)
July 17, 2008
- 'A Black Day For Israel'
(lubavitch.com) After two years of speculation about the condition of two Israeli soldiers kidnapped by Hezbollah terrorists on the Israel-Lebanese border in the summer 2006, the remains of Ehud Goldwasser and Eldad Regev were transferred to Israel earlier today. (…)
July 10, 2008
- America's Freedom Festival
From chabad.org:
Rabbi Benny Zippel, the Salt Lake City-based executive director of Chabad-Lubavitch of Utah, delivered the opening invocation for America’s Freedom Festival in Provo. (…)
July 7, 2008
- Australia's Chabad Leader Dies
From AJN.com.au:
THE leader of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement in Australia, Rabbi Yitzchok Dovid Groner, died on Monday morning after a lengthy illness. (…)
July 5, 2008
- Chabad Rabbi Seeks Jews Who've Fallen Away
From the Tennessean.com:
For a man who is constantly busy, Rabbi Yitzchok Tiechtel doesn't seem in much of a hurry. (…)
June 30, 2008
- 50 Years Of Chabad Outreach To Michigan
From the Detroit Free Press:
"Hi, does anyone Jewish work in this office?"
Every Friday, that question is asked by 50 pairs of young men from an Orthodox Jewish group who fan out across metro Detroit to various buildings in a weekly mission to help nonobservant Jews get in touch with their faith. (…)