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Grapevine: Jewish-Irish eyes are smiling

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 THE NEATLY tucked-away Antopol Martyrs Synagogue.
Schneur Zalman of Liadi

Grapevine: Commemorating a Chabad giant

Zalman Duchman ,Executive Director of Colel Chabad - Charities for Israel

Colel Chabad Director calls for constant love of Israel at Jerusalem Post Miami Conference 

The 16-story building at 9911 W. Pico Blvd. in Los Angeles that Chabad plans to convert into the Chabad Campus for Jewish Life after a $100 million gift from real estate investor Alon Abady.

LA real estate investor donates $100M office tower to Chabad for largest Jewish center


President Herzog prays for hostages at Lubavitcher Rebbe’s resting place

Herzog begins his US visit with a prayer for hostages and the IDF at the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s grave.

 President Isaac Herzog visits the grave of the Lubavitcher Rebbe January 26, 2025.

Grapevine: Of bar mitzvahs, buildings, and businesses

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Cars come to a standstill as the light rail passes outside the walls of Jerusalem’s Old City

UK charity commission gives Chabad official warning over IDF fundraiser

The fundraiser allegedly closed in January 2024, and was said to have raised £2,280 (approximately NIS 10,250).

 A Chabad flag flying during a counter pro-Israel protest at the UCLA. May 2, 2024. (Illustrative).

Hezbollah planned to target Metula Chabad before raid plans were thwarted, rabbi says

Rabbi Moshe Sasonkin claimed senior officials warned Hezbollah had collected information on him for a future attack.

 View of a fire that started from missiles launched from Lebanon to Metula, northern Israel, June 18, 2024

'Israelis are the new Nazis' graffitied next to Oakland hanukkiah

"Oakland continues to be ground zero for antisemitic hatred in the Bay Area, California, and America -- without exaggeration," JCRC Bay Area CEO Tyler Harris Gregory said.

 Graffiti comparing Israelis to Nazis was discovered on the last night of Hanukkah in Oakland.

Community continues Hanukkah celebration after Hertfordshire Hanukkiah vandalized

The Sunday night candle lighting went ahead as planned, according to the Chabad, which it said spread "light, hope, and unity throughout our village."

 Image of the vandalized hanukkiah in Bricket Wood, north of London, December 2024.

UK Jews angered after Islington Hanukkah candle lighting protested by anti-Israel activists

The incident comes at a time of increasingly vocal criticism of British law enforcement by UK Jews about their response to anti-Israel protests.

 Hanukkah menorah lighting at Chabad Islington

Hanukkah warriors and Chabad's battle for Jewish pride - opinion

In my 30-plus years of facilitating public Hanukkah menorah lightings in Columbus, Ohio, I have seen their impact on people from all backgrounds and levels of religious observance.

 Rabbi Areyah Kaltmann, dressed as Judah the Maccabee, lights the Chanukah Menorah at Columbus, Ohio's 2024 public menorah lighting.

No menorah? No problem: Chabad’s video program brings Hanukkah to all

Bringing light to all: Chabad’s Hanukkah video program shares joy and meaning in spaces where candles can’t burn.

 Chabad on Call.

Grapevine December 22, 2024: 100 plus and still counting

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

PRESIDENT ISAAC HERZOG receives a new Hebrew translation of the Quran from Emir Muhammad Sharif Odeh.