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A partial view of the names of Jewish lives lost so far to the coronavirus pandemic. Source: Screenshot.

Remembering the Jewish lives lost to COVID-19

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Reality dawned slowly, painfully. In mid-March, it suddenly became clear that the novel coronavirus that first ravaged China, and then parts of Europe, was becoming a global pandemic. Five months later, the death toll...
Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson. Credit: Kehot Publication Society/Chabad.org.

Muslim Kazakhstan adds grave of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson to heritage list

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The U.S. Commission for the Preservation of America’s Heritage Abroad recognized Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and former present Nursultan Nazarbayev for “facilitating the commemoration” of the passing, or yahrtzeit, of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, father of...
The Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, waves to children at a Lag B'Omer parade in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, N.Y., on May 17, 1987. Credit: Mordecai Baron via Wikimedia Commons.

Twenty-five years later: Three new books introduce the Lubavitcher Rebbe to a new generation

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When Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson—known universally as “the Rebbe”—passed away 25 years ago, skeptics predicted the end of the forward growth and momentum of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement he had led for four decades. It seems...
Among the young people who turned out in Jerusalem on July 8, 2019, to celebrate the Lubavitcher Rebbe on his 25th yahrtzeit was London’s Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet (first row, second from right), who came to inspire the crowd. Photo by Shoshana Reiter Halpern.

A quarter-century after his passing, the Rebbe’s sphere of influence continues to grow

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For the Lubavitcher Rebbe, rather than his memory and influence shrinking in the 25 years since his passing, his legacy has only served to create a phenomenal growth in the movement he nurtured, inspired...

The Rebbe fought anti-Semitism by spreading pro-Semitism

We take it for granted that the way to address the evil of anti-Semitism is to fight it. It’s a natural part of our vocabulary. We fight, we confront, we condemn, we call out....
International supermodel Naomi Campbell. Credit: Flickr.

Supermodel Naomi Campbell praises Lubavitcher Rebbe on 25th anniversary of his death

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International supermodel Naomi Campbell on Sunday remembered Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, known as the Lubavitcher Rebbe, on the 25th anniversary of his death, which this year corresponded to July 6. “An inspirational leader, scholar and...
People from all walks of Jewish life, in communities large and small, are coming together to mark the 25th anniversary of the passing of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory. Credit: Bentzi Sasson, Chabad.org/News.

Gatherings worldwide mark the 25th anniversary of the Rebbe’s passing

All across the globe—from the more than 50,000 visitors expected at the Ohel in Queens, N.Y., to gatherings and study groups in community centers, synagogues, camps and private homes—people from all walks of Jewish life, in...