Category Archives: Chabad

Chabad Hosts Sabbath Celebration At UC Santa Barbara

Nader Heidari writes for the DailyNexus.com: Under sunny skies, UCSB Chabad hosted the 5th Annual West Coast Shabbaton this past weekend, attracting over 500 Jewish students for beach barbeques, sailing trips and prayer services. Chabad, an off-campus organization, hosted the … Continue reading

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In Bronx School, Culture Shock, Then Revival

Elissa Gootman writes for the New York Times: Junior High School 22, in the South Bronx, had run through six principals in just over two years when Shimon Waronker was named the seventh. On his first visit, in October 2004, … Continue reading

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Charges Dismissed Against Chabad Messianist

From Chabad.info so you know it’s true: On the night of Kinus Hashluchim, Rosh Chodesh Kislev, 5767, a unprovoked violent pogrom was perpetrated in Lubavitch World headquarters – 770 Eastern Parkway. The violence, which was publicized on many media outlets, … Continue reading

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‘Chabad Is The Wallmart Of Judaism’

Friends tell me that when Chabad moves into a small Jewish community, they suck up the available funds (Jews prefer to give to Jews who look like authentic Jews), weaken existing communities, but often fail to create communities of their … Continue reading

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Chabad Moves Into Downtown Los Angeles

They’ve set up on Seventh and Broadway. Second Floor. Moshe Greenwald is the man in charge. moshegreenwald@yahoo.com An Iranian shul moved into downtown last year.

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