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Topic: Chabad

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February 25, 2013
12:33 am

Illustrative photo of Jews in Paris (photo credit: CC BY-SA mariosp/Flickr)

Silence on abuse leads to principal’s indictment

Parents say rabbi at Paris school knew of allegations of sexual acts on minors for months

February 22, 2013
2:27 pm

Aussie rabbi denies he knew of sex abuse at school

Allegations the latest in a wave of sex-abuse scandals in Sydney and Melbourne

February 20, 2013
1:12 pm

Putin: Disputed archive could go to Jewish museum

Russian leader says legal battle over books and documents claimed by Chabad has ‘taken on elements of confrontation’

February 9, 2013
11:41 pm

Winemaker Benyamin Cantz found his profession after meeting a rabbi from Chabad. (Chavie Lieber/JTA)

Blessed is the fruit of the (organic, kosher) vine

Inspired by the ‘spiritual’ path of grapes, a California winemaker lays claim to a very specific niche

By Chavie Lieber

February 7, 2013
3:50 pm

A plane above Punte del Este welcomes Shabbat and announces the time for candle lighting. (Courtesy of Jabad Lubavitch Punta del Este/JTA)

Uruguayan town offers sun, sand and Shabbat

With the South American summer in full swing, Punte del Este is enjoying its status as a magnet for Jewish tourists

By Diego Melamed

January 31, 2013
6:47 am

Who’s afraid of Hassidic Jews?

American Jewish University’s ad campaign deepens the divisions within Judaism

By David Eliezrie

January 9, 2013
5:43 pm

Hungarian prosecutors reject anti-Semitic complaint

Legal establishment says politicians’ description of Jews as a national security risk didn’t amount to incitement

January 3, 2013
4:35 am

Chabad school in Massachusetts launches last-ditch effort to stay open

Yeshiva Academy hopes to raise $472,000 to fend off IRS seizure

December 30, 2012
3:10 pm

Worn out ‘shidduch’ system seeks fresh ways to make a match

With matchmakers in short supply for the booming orthodox world, it’s time to mix it up – a little bit

By Shmuley Boteach

December 30, 2012
9:15 am

Shmuel Fortman Hapartzy, the Cain and Abel School for Prophets founder and teacher speaks to students in Tel Aviv, on December 4, 2012 (photo credit: AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Tel Aviv school aims to turn Joes into Jeremiahs

To the derision of critics, the Cain and Abel School for Prophets will offer a diploma in Jewish soothsaying

By Tia Goldenberg

December 26, 2012
1:52 pm

The main Holocaust memorial in Berlin features an above-ground, abstract monument resembling tombstones. (Plano Light/Creative Commons via JTA)

Come for the Holocaust museums, stay for the dance clubs and art

With its tragic history and growing Jewish population, Berlin offers a compelling, sometimes jarring mix of tourist activities

By Toby Axelrod

December 24, 2012
6:43 pm

Australian billionaire saves Chabad headquarters

Organization hails Harry Triguboff’s purchase of its Sydney facilities as ‘magnificent gesture’

December 19, 2012
12:36 am

British-born Beth Schlesinger is battling for custody of her twin sons, Samuel and Benjamin, after her Austrian husband alleged she was mentally ill -- a claim later rejected in two psychological evaluations. (Courtesy of Beth Schlesinger)

Nasty Jewish divorce spirals into an international incident

A custody battle in Vienna has split a family, pitted British and Austrian rabbis against one another and looks set to continue well into next year

By Miriam Shaviv

December 17, 2012
8:43 pm

Veronique Pozner waves to the assembled press as she leaves after a funeral service for her son, 6-year-old Noah Pozner in Fairfield, Conn in December. The tree planting drive grew out of a request Pozner made in memory of her son. (photo credit: AP/Jason DeCrow)

‘Noah would have become a great man,’ uncle tells mourners

Thousands of local residents line up outside the funeral home where Noah Pozner, who turned 6 just last month, is the first of the Sandy Hook victims to be laid to rest Monday afternoon

By Haviv Rettig Gur

December 11, 2012
9:38 pm

Chabad asks Arizona to allow inmates to light menorahs

State Department of Corrections says practice would present a security risk and lead to demands from other prisoners

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