After street parties, Hasidic movement's emissaries fan out across NYC in 'mitzvah tanks' to give out matzah as part of festivities memorializing Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson
Partisan politics is put aside while NY Democrat Sen. Schumer, Texas Republican Sen. Cruz, and the inflammatory Cawthorn attend breakfast honoring Rebbe Schneerson's legacy
During a 3-day rush to Kfar Chabad, Mendel and Rivka Borodkin, who work at a girl's seminary in Dnipro, had to steer a group through a series of bureaucratic and other hurdles
Jacob Herzog is loudly trying to build Jewish life in a country where non-Islamic displays are forbidden, raising concerns among local Jews who prefer to stay under the radar
Neolog umbrella group apologizes for signing interfaith statement on sanctification of heterosexual unions, but Chabad-linked organization sticks with support for declaration
New York City's incoming leader joins local Chabad rabbi of West African country in public menorah-lighting ceremony, speaks of turning pain of oppression into purpose
While many non-Orthodox institutions are unsure about their physical spaces after 1.5 years of mostly digital engagement, droves attend the Hasidic stream's in-person programming
Woman claims Hirschel Pekkar, who died in August, violated her as a young girl dozens of times in the 1990s, sues estate to melt down brass Hanukkah emblem as symbolic act
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