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What You Need to Know About Giving a Jewish NameThe Hebrew name is a conduit through which G‑d provides the individual's vitality, energy and susten... Read More
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What Is Jewish Culture?You do not need to do much thinking to conclude that Fiddler on the Roof cannot be the be-all-and-en... Read More
The Mystery of IsaacYitzchak’s face perfectly resembled his father Avraham, though his personality seemed to be the tota... Read More

Weekly Jewish Magazine

12 Facts About the Month of Kislev You Should Know

This month, which ends with Chanukah, is a happy time in Chabad tradition.

By Menachem Posner

Five Conversations Jewish Families Should Have About Burial Wishes

A gentle conversation in ordinary times can give everyone something precious: clarity.

By Mordechai Ovadia

8 Moments From the Kinus That Made Us Laugh and Cry

By Chabad.org Staff

Why Do Some Tear Challah and Others Cut It?

While most slice their bread, there are indeed some who rip on Shabbat, and some do so just on Fridays. Here's why

By Yehuda Shurpin

Rosh Chodesh Kislev

After a massive heart attack, the Rebbe returned to public life.