As part of a five-decade old program originally dubbed "the Jewish Peace Corp", two Chabad Rabbinical students will be visiting Springfield, Jefferson City and Branson, Mo. this August as part of their community outreach training. The young Rabbis-in-training...
The Chabad Jewish Center of Idaho in Boise was vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti.A spray-painted message discovered on the building on June 11 read "Zionism = Racism."Boise Police Lt. Kent Lipple told the Idaho Statesman that the vandalism would be...
Chabad of Greater St. Louis will host its annual Conference on Talmud & Contemporary Law from 12:45 to 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, June 1. The seminar has been accredited for Continuing Legal Education (CLE) by the Missouri Bar since its inception 16 years...
The Barbara Mendelson Tomchei Shabbos free anniversary event will mark the establishment of the Diamant Meat Fund - a tribute to Irv and Kay Diamant for their decades of service to the community. The Diamant Meat Fund will provide meat and chicken to...
Chabad of Greater St. Louis and its affiliate Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) will present the institute's new six-session spring course "Oasis in Time: The Gift of Shabbat in a 24/7 World." The course will begin on Tuesday, May 17, and will continue...
By Sue Fishkoff, JTA SAN FRANCISCO
• Published April 21, 2011
Nobody thought much about the shabby but quiet middle-aged man who showed up last weekend at an Orthodox study hall in suburban Cleveland.But when police came Monday and arrested the man, Ron Hirsch, 60, on charges of setting off a bomb next to the Chabad...
