Thousands of emissaries, or shluchim, at the Rebbe’s urging had established Chabad houses and centers throughout the world, ministering to marginally engaged Jews as well as to Jewish travelers.

(RNS) — Last summer, to mark the 30th anniversary of the death of Lubavitcher Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson, photographer Marc Asnin and writer Dovid Zaklikowski published “The Oracle,” a ...

That was the existential question the Chabad-Lubavitch movement faced 20 years ago this week when its charismatic rebbe, Menachem Mendel Schneerson, died with no heir. Amid the grief and ...

The Lubavitcher Rebbe, spiritual leader of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, made an imprint on her at a young age, especially for his efforts to put Jewish women at the forefront of the organization ...

A spokesman for Chabad told JNS that the worldwide Jewish movement "absolutely" does not involve itself in the politics of the Jewish state.The post Chabad Chassidim ‘political activists’ for ...

At certain points the author of the book "Rabbi Hutner and Rebbe", Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, inserts comments suggesting that just as Rav Hutner studied Tanya, that is the magnum opus of Chabad ...

Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Wilschansky, one of the Rebbe’s Shluchim to the Holy Land, passed away on Motzei Shabbos, 9 Adar, 5785. He founded the Chabad Lubavitch Yeshiva in Tzfat, served as its Rosh ...