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Russia’s President Vladimir Putin visits the Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center in Moscow with the chairman of the Federation of Russia’s Jewish Organizations Alexander Boroda (right) and Russia’s chief rabbi, Berel Lazar, Feb. 19, 2013. (Photo/JTA-Alexey Druzhinin-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Ukraine invasion puts Chabad of Russia ‘between a rock and a hard place’

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA March 31, 2022March 31, 2022
Matzah travels on the production line of the Tiferet HaMatzot factory in Dnipro, Ukraine, Dec. 8, 2014. (Photo/JTA-Cnaan Liphshiz)
Posted inWorld

In Ukraine, much of the world’s matzah supply is under fire

Mira Fox by Mira Fox and Forward March 18, 2022
Rabbi Ber and Esti Rosenbat, directors of Chabad of Mountain View, and their seven children.
Posted inPurim

Mountain View Chabad kicks off with Purim party

by Emma Goss March 15, 2022
Rabbi Yaakov Bleich (left) and Rabbi Moshe Azman (right) both claim to be the chief rabbi of Ukraine. (Photo/Forward-Sergei Supinsky-AFP-Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Meet the two men who each claim to be the leader of Ukraine’s Jews

by Jacob Kornbluh and Forward March 3, 2022March 7, 2022
A member of the Ukrainian State Border Guard stands watch at the border crossing between Ukraine and Belarus, Feb. 13, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Chris McGrath-Getty Images)
Posted inWorld

Ukraine’s Jews hunker down as Russian invasion becomes reality

Cnaan Liphshiz, Netherlands-based Europe Correspondent for JTA by Cnaan Liphshiz and JTA February 24, 2022February 24, 2022
Mayor David Dinkins (center) looks on while a Jewish man and a Black man argue during riots in Crown Heights, Aug. 1991. (Photo/JTA-New York Daily News Archive-Getty Images)
Posted inCulture

A podcaster explores her own Black and Jewish identities in a series about the Crown Heights riots

by Adam Dickter and JTA February 22, 2022February 22, 2022
Rabbi Mendel Weinfeld surveys the damage at the Chabad House in south San Jose, Dec. 2021. (Photo/Emma Goss)
Posted inNews

South Bay Chabad destroyed by fire receives support from Azerbaijan

by Ryan Torok February 15, 2022February 16, 2022
Rabbi Yehuda Hadjadj of UC San Diego Chabad has pleaded guilty to fraud.
Posted inCalifornia

A second San Diego Chabad rabbi named in Poway scandal

Louis Keene by Louis Keene and Forward January 28, 2022January 28, 2022
The MANA Chabad Jewish Center's virtual exterior is designed to replicate Chabad World Headquarters at 770 Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn, bringing its iconic look to the Metaverse.
Posted inTech

Yep, Chabad is everywhere — even in the virtual reality ‘metaverse’

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky January 14, 2022February 2, 2022
John T. Earnest stands at his arraignment hearing in San Diego County Superior Court in San Diego, April 30, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Nelvin C. Cepeda-Pool-Getty Images)
Posted inCalifornia

Poway synagogue shooter gets a second lifetime jail sentence in federal court

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA December 29, 2021

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