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President Donald J. Trump Honors the Rebbe, Proclaims April 9 'Education and Sharing Day, USA'
North America
Rebbe's 'unwavering example ... woven into the very fabric of our Nation and its character'
Massive Passover Aid Operation Brings Hope to War-Torn Ukraine
Ukraine War
Offering spiritual strength and emotional support to communities battered by war
Governor-General Highlights Jamaica’s Commitment to Kindness on Education Day
Caribbean
Acts of routine kindness spread across Jamaica after proclamation of ‘National Education and Sharing Day'
Dr. Bernard Lown and the Rebbe's Matzah
Holiday Watch
The famed cardiologist and the ‘food of faith and healing’
Omer App Revolutionizes Sefira Count With Gamification of Ancient Tradition
Internet & Technology
How a savvy social-media type app helps Jews observe an age-old commandment
Thousands Gather for Festive ‘Shabbat 2400’ at Binghamton University
Campus Life
Originally named 'Shabbat 1,000' 31 years ago, annual event has outgrown moniker
This Passover, Released Hostage Judith Raanan Yearns for Freedom of Remaining Captives
Middle East
Having spent two weeks as a hostage of Hamas, Raanan has a unique perspective on the meaning of Passover
Chabad.org’s Offline Passover Haggadah for an Online World
Holiday Watch
Uplifting art, modern translation, and clear typography propel the new hardcover edition into a classic
Bonanza in a Box: How a Passover Tradition Became a Hollywood Hit
Holiday Watch
In 1948, almost nobody in L.A. knew about shmurah matzah; now everybody wants it
Baking Matzah Under Fire in Ukraine
Ukraine War
Despite blackouts, blockades and bombs, Ukraine's handmade matzah factories are going strong
Over 200 Jewish Servicemen Gather for Annual Aleph Conference
North America
The five day conference celebrated those who facilitate Jewish life for over 15,000 Jewish service members and their families
How a New World of Consumers Discovered Handmade Matzo
Holiday Watch
Traditional shmurah matzo was still a rarity in post-World War II New York
Former Hostage Sasha Troufanov, Released in February, Visits the Rebbe’s Resting Place
Middle East
After surviving 498 days in Hamas captivity, Troufanov prayed at the holy site and visited 770 Eastern Parkway
Surprise! New Shluchim in Surprise, Arizona
North America
Surprise has experienced rapid growth over the past few decades, earning a spot on the list of “Top 25 Growth Cities in America” every year since 2020.
How Chabad.org Pioneered Online Passover Chametz Sales 25 Years Ago
Business
From Antigua to Zimbabwe, 100,000 people sell their chametz via the service
Massive 7.7 Earthquake Strikes Thailand; Jewish Community Reported Safe
Asia
Hits as Chabad of Thailand gears up to host 11,000 guests for Passover
Buried as a Jew: Fulfilling French Author Paul-Loup Sulitzer’s Final Wish on Mauritius
Africa
French court halts cremation, rabbi ensures Jewish burial
Rabbi Attacked in Orleans, France. His Community Strikes Back with a Mitzvah
Europe
Following the attack on Rabbi Arie Engelberg, the Jewish community launches plans for the city’s first mikvah in centuries
As Heathrow Powered Down, Shabbat in Bermuda Shone Bright
Caribbean
When Europe’s busiest airport shut down, Chabad of Bermuda stepped up
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