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News about Chabad-Lubavitch Dedicate an email Tishrei 6, 5772 · October 4, 2011 Newly Unearthed Memoirs Record Recollections of Rebbe's Mother By Joshua Runyan Jewish Services Expand in Sub-Saharan Africa Headquarters for Jewish communities ranging from 100 to 1,000 strong across a wide swath of the continent, Chabad-Lubavitch of Central Africa now serves approximately 12 countries. Post Comment  |  Read Story Jewish Gladiators a Common Sight in Rome As the sun's rays start to play on Rome's Coloseum, Mordechai Piazza Osep is setting up folding tables. It is not even 8:00 in the morning. Post Comment  |  Read Story Manchester Yeshiva Strengthens Scholarship This August, a dozen young men stayed at their yeshiva for anything but a restful vacation. Post Comment  |  Read Story Chabad at Yale Breaks Ground on New Home Chabad at Yale kicked off its multi-million dollar renovation project with a groundbreaking ceremony at the future home of the new Bender Chabad House and Berger Family Building. Post Comment  |  Read Story Talk of the Planet Russian President Extends High Holiday Greetings Continuing a tradition going back several years, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev dispatched an official letter to the office of Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar to wish his country's Jewish community blessings on occasion of Rosh Hashanah. Chabad of Rechavia Moves to Prime Minister's Neighborhood Just in time for the Jewish New Year, Chabad of Rechavia - which serves the downtown Jerusalem district famous for its government buildings, five-star hotels, and close proximity to the Old City - opened in a prime location ensuring that both locals and tourists in the Israeli capital won't have far to look to find a Chabad House. More News Briefs   In the Media Celebrating High Holy Days in Afghanistan The Jewish Daily Forward  A pre-Rosh Hashanah Blast of Spirituality The Jewish Exponent - PA  Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, begins Toledo Blade - OH  Chabad's new Center for Jewish Life opens in Agoura The Acorn - CA  Chabad Flamingo welcomes new Torah with festive procession The Jewish Tribune - Canada  More Media Stories   Follow Us:   Featured Judaica: Lulav & Etrog On Sukkot we shake the lulav and etrog. Purchase your own set to fulfill this beautiful mitzvah! Price: $49.95 More from Chabad.org • Society & Living • Lifecycles • Daily Life • Jewish Holidays • Ideas & Beliefs • Spirituality • Parshah • Audio Classes • Video • Women • News • Kids • Calendar • Daily Study • Find A Center • Donate • Ask the Rabbi • Contact Us • Subscribe Be a Part of it Enjoyed this email? Please help us continue to share the study of Torah and Jewish traditions: Dedicate or sponsor an email to mark a special occasion Make a donation to chabad.org.   Subscription Options: Subscribe to more chabad.org email lists Subscription Management Going on vacation? Unsubscribe Your subscribed email address is: iqlalsmile.cara@blogger.com Change email address. Important Tip: To guarantee that your subscription emails continue to be delivered to you, please add subscriptions@chabad.org to your address book, or "whitelist" it in any filters or antispam programs you may have. © Copyright Chabad.org, all rights reserved.   Privacy Policy