Sergiu Simmel
A Gaza panel at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland turned ugly when Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Israeli President Shimon Peres of “barbarian” actions in Gaza and “killing” Palestinians. Attendees...
“Perhaps you have been curious about the Talmud, but thought it was complex and inaccessible to anyone but scholars of the law,� said Rabbi Dovid Mintz of the Chabad Jewish Center. “Perhaps you thought you needed to understand Aramaic or Hebrew...
The Chabad Jewish Center of Bonita Springs and Estero will present a spiritual adventure with the world-renowned teacher of authentic Kabbalah and best-selling author Rabbi Dr. Laibl Wolf – “The Australian Mystic.â€? …particularly in these difficult...
Rabbi Shalom Lubin, director of the Chabad Center, said “You Be The Judge II� was created by the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute, an internationally acclaimed adult education program operating in more than 300 cities worldwide, with more than 75,000...
I must confess that I was angry when I did that cartoon. Angry at the demonization of Israel. Angry at the lies. Angry at the government’s lack of planning for the “day after”. Angry at the political curtailing of the operation. So did...
In an unprecedented move, a group of American university professors launched a national campaign calling for an academic and cultural boycott of Israel. Analyst Robert Ivker noted in the winter 2007 edition of inFOCUS Quarterly that British academics...
TDS is located at the Chabad Lubavitch Center-Texas Regional Headquarters in Southwest Houston. The Chabad Center is nearing completion of an extensive expansion and renovation project, which has greatly benefited its day school… “This is the...
Big changes are under way at the Chabad La Costa synagogue. Last March, after years of renting the site, the Orthodox Jewish congregation purchased its half-acre parcel and building at 1980 La Costa Ave. Plans are now in the works to tear down the 1,600-square-foot...
For more than a thousand years, studying the Talmud has been the most urgent cultural activity for the Jewish society. It is an art style that showcases intellectual achievement. But Sternberg says studying Jewish law is not only the pastime of scholars....
