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Stanford University students in Jerusalem on a Birthright Israel trip in 2017.
Posted inIsrael at 70

The lessons of Jewish history, Steve Jobs and the Tenth Roman Legion

Rabbi Dov Greenberg by Rabbi Dov Greenberg April 6, 2018April 6, 2018
Rabbi Yosef Langer of Chabad of S.F. lights the Bill Graham menorah in Union Square in 2014. (Photo/Natalie Schrik)
Posted inOpinion

Federation studies skew results when they marginalize Chabad

Rabbi David Eliezrie by Rabbi David Eliezrie February 27, 2018February 28, 2018
South Korea is hosting the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. (Photo/JTA-Chung Sung-Jun-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

What it’s like to be Jewish in South Korea

Josefin Dolsten by Josefin Dolsten February 12, 2018March 19, 2018
Posted inColumns

A new rabbi in South Dakota — where there are fewer Jews than in South Korea

Eric GoldbrenerLarry Rosen by Eric Goldbrener and Larry Rosen February 9, 2018
The late Chabad rebbe, Menachem Mendel Schneerson, in Brooklyn, May 1987 (Photo/Wikimedia CC BY 3.0)
Posted inJewish Life

In 1994, the Chabad rebbe gave seismological advice to S.F.

by J. Staff January 28, 2018January 26, 2018
Posted inReligion

Tales of near-death experiences come to area Chabads

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky November 6, 2017
Chabad of Oakland's new building at 3401 Lakeshore Ave. in Oakland (Screenshot/Google Maps)
Posted inNews

Oakland Chabad ‘in the center of it all’ with new building

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 26, 2017October 26, 2017
Chabad of Sonoma's Rabbi Mendel Wolvovsky has been out visiting shelters, bringing food, comfort and other necessities. (Photo/Courtesy Rabbi Mendel Wolvovsky)
Posted inNews

Shabbat dinners to offer comfort in Santa Rosa and Napa

by J. Staff October 18, 2017October 18, 2017
A man praying at the the century-old Ohel Shelomoh Synagogue in Kobe, Japan, June 26, 2009. (Photo/JTA-Serge Attal-Flash90)
Posted inJewish Life

In Japan, Sukkot requires creativity — and sometimes a bit of smuggling

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz October 10, 2017
Rabbi Asher Federman, center, co-director of Chabad-Lubavitch of the Virgin Islands, expresses gratitude for the delivery of emergency supplies to St. Thomas, Sept. 13, 2017. (Photo/Chabad.org)
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Still reeling from Harvey, Houston Chabad assists battered St. Thomas

by Chabad.org News September 18, 2017March 19, 2018

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