Lubavitcher Rebbe

The etrog blessed by the Lubavitcher Rebbe became a prestigious orchard

Discover the Kfar Chabad orchard growing citron fruits worth thousands of shekels – where the Four Species meet agriculture, faith, and precision.

|ByZIV REINSTEIN
"And you shall take for yourselves on the first day the fruit of a majestic tree, palm branches, boughs of leafy trees, and willows of the brook" (Leviticus 23:40). The Sages determined that this refers to the etrog.
CHABAD VOLUNTEERS assist World Series fans in putting on tefillin, 2016.

Wherever Jews wander, Chabad welcomes them home - opinion

By feeding travelers, opening its doors, and accepting Jews wherever they stand, Chabad has built one of the world’s most successful Jewish outreach movements.

|BySTEWART WEISS
Fire rages near the grave of Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, the founder of the Chabad Hasidic movement, in Hadiach, in Ukraine’s Poltava region on July 24, 2026. .

Major fire destroys main building at Chabad founder's grave in Ukraine

Initial assessments indicated that the fire may have been caused by an electrical short circuit, although investigators are still examining all possible causes.

|ByJOSH ARONSON
An illustrative image of an asteroid orbiting the Earth.

Asteroid the size of 38 Lubavitcher Rebbes to pass Earth on Chabad head's yahrzeit - NASA

Asteroid 2003 LN6, the size of 38 Menachem Mendel Schneersons, is set to pass the Earth on June 18, the anniversary of the death of the Chabad movement leader.

|ByAARON REICH

Chabad Tech Tribe gets into the NFT craze

Rabbi Mordechai Lightstone: The Lubavitcher Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson never shied away from technology, but embraced it.

JANUARY 19, 2022ByMIKE WAGENHEIM
An NFT available on the NFTorah project.

The Lubavitcher Rebbe: A reluctant leader answering the call - opinion

Great leaders don’t set out to change history, but respond to history’s call for change when it comes knocking on their door.

JANUARY 3, 2022ByMENDEL KALMENSON
A MAN PRAYS at the graveside of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, at the Old Montefiore Cemetery in New York.

Lubavitcher Rebbe's physician Moshe Feldman dies at 80

Feldman, known for treating the Lubavitcher Rebbe, was a pediatric specialist who practiced medicine for nearly 50 years in the Bronx and later in Crown Heights.

DECEMBER 3, 2021BySHIRA HANAU/JTA
Lubavitcher Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson

Chabad hosts 38th annual conference in New York

Though the pandemic has presented unique challenges to Jewish communities around the world, Chabad noted that it has had many successes in expanding outreach and opportunities for diaspora Jews.

OCTOBER 29, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Chabad emissaries (shluchim) attending their annual international conference at Chabad-Lubavitch world headquarters in Brooklyn in November 2019.

Rabbi Yoel Kahn, leading student of Lubavitcher Rebbe, passes away

Kahn was known for transcribing Schneerson's talks and teachings and disseminating them to communities around the world for over 70 years.

JULY 17, 2021ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Rabbi Yoel HaKohen Kahn, known simply as Reb Yoel, was chief scribe of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory, for over 40 years. Seen here in a familiar pose listening to the Rebbe teach at the farbrengen gathering of 12 Tammuz 1983.

Netanyahu and the Rebbe: Two leaders that converge - opinion

Netanyahu had to step down after leading Israel for 12 years. Two leaders – the Rebbe and Bibi, who had met before now shared the same day of fate.

JUNE 17, 2021ByHADASSAH CHEN
THE Lubavitcher Rebbe.