News & Events
October 7 Memorial Event
You are invited to a meaningful evening commemorating the 1-year anniversary of October 7, featuring the Hon. Danny Danon, Israel’s Ambassador to UN
Nissim Black Concert
Come join us for an unforgettable night of music and inspiration with Nissim Black at the Rutgers Chabad Concert! Get ready to dance & sing!
Unforgettable Night in the City
Join us on Tuesday, July 9 - 3 Tammuz at 7:30pm in NYC's The Cutting Room.
Welcome To Chabad House at Rutgers
Information for prospective students & parents.
Rutgers Chabad Housing & Meal Plan
Learn about what Chabad House at Rutgers has to offer to prospective and current students. For information, please email us at info@chabadnj.org
Bring. Them. Home. Now. Rally
Bring. Them. Home. Now.Tuesday, March 26's Pro-Israel Rally at Rutgers University, we will not stop until our brothers and sisters are home..
Rutgers Chabad's Syrian Shabbat Celebration Unites 500+ Students
This weekend, Rutgers Chabad House hosted an extraordinary Syrian Shabbat, uniting over 500 students from diverse backgrounds, including Ashkenazic..
‘Thank You Hashem’ Brings Joy and Unity to Jewish Students at Rutgers on Chanukah
Faculty, staff and students at Rutgers University in New Brunswick and people in their neighboring Jewish communities...
Rutgers Chabad Raises $2M at Dinner and Pays Off Mortgage
More than just the lights burned brightly on the first night of Chanukah at Rutgers Chabad. The 45th annual National Founders Anniversary dinner...
Chanukah at Drumthwacket
NJ Governor Phil Murphy and Chabad Rabbi Light Eighth Candle at Drumthwacket- The Governor's Residence
45th National Founders Anniversary Dinner
Mr. Jonathan Kushner, President of KRE Group; Mr. Yaakov Kurlantzick, Rutgers Chabad Alumnus class of 2021; and Dr. Elliot Rudnitzky, MD, FACC, FACP
Ways to Help Israel
Want to help? This is a good way to help. Thank you to the Jewish Home for Rehabilitation & Nursing for this partnership and support.
Mega Chanukah Festivities on Campus at Rutgers
The popular postman’s motto, “neither snow, nor rain, nor darkness of night keeps these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds,”
Rutgers Chabad Raises $1M to Cut Mortgage in Half
Rutgers Chabad Raises $1M to Cut Mortgage in Half
Donate to our Giving Day Campaign
We have just kicked off our "Giving and Matching Day Campaign" in conjunction with our 44th Annual Gala Dinner for the next 36 hours.
Chabad Brings Over 2K Students plus 3 from Ukraine Together
Student Leadership, Unity, Holiday Festivals and Learning Set Foundation for the Hakhel Year on Campus
44th National Founders Anniversary Dinner
Join us as we honor the legacy of Mr. Edward Mosberg, with the dedication of The Edward & Cecile Mosberg Residence Hall...
MK Nir Barkat Visits Rutgers Chabad
MK Nir Barkat believes he has an answer for the Palestinian problem, and it doesn’t involve a two-state solution or even a one-state solution.
FUNERAL OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR MR. EDWARD MOSBERG
President of Poland attends Funeral of Holocaust Survivor and renowned Chabad NJ Supporter
GREATEST CAMP GAN ISRAEL SUMMER EVER!
The joyous sounds of fun and laughter reverberated through Rutgers Chabad House this summer, which had been transformed into a wonderland...
LARGEST CHABAD HOUSE BEGINS THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR AT RUTGERS WITH A VERY BIG BANG
For the first time ever, Chabad House is overflowing with 100 students in its dorms and 200 students signed up for its Kosher Dining Program.
LULAV & ETROG SALE AT CHABAD
It’s the time of the year to prepare to fulfill the mitzvah of Lulav & Etrog!
Place your ad in our Jewish Calendar!
Please support our annual Jewish Calendar Campaign by placing an ad.
Unforgettable Night Alumni Event
Join Rutgers Chabad Alumni & Friends on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at 7:30pm, for a gathering featuring live entertainment & friends!
Chabad Hosts Israeli Police Delegation
Chabad House at Rutgers University hosted more than 30 officers and commanders of Israel's Police Department.
NJ Chabad Rabbi Mendy Carlebach featured...
NJ Chabad Rabbi Mendy Carlebach was featured on the front page of the Wall Street Journal.
WE DID IT!
We're tremendously humbled by the outpouring of support! Knowing that you are eager to support the growth of Chabad House Lubavitch is inspiring...
End of Year Campaign
Our Shabbat and Yom-Tov meal programs attract from three hundred to five hundred students every week. And we never charge for any Shabbat or Yom Tov!
CHANUKAH GLOWS AT RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
After an uncertain start to the new school year, where the global shock brought about by Covid-19 shut down universities across the country last year,
FBI NJ Special Agent in Charge Visits Rabbis and Students at Rutgers Chabad House
The Special Agent in Charge (SAC) of the New Jersey Headquarters of the FBI visited and spoke to the staff, Rabbis, and students at Rutgers Chabad
BROTHERS’ KEEPERS AT RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
Students at Rutgers experienced a rebirth of Jewish life this fall semester as Chabad House reinstated all its exciting daily and weekly educational..
Chanukah Celebrated at NJ State Police
Rabbi Yosef Carlebach, Chaplain of NJSP, spoke of the significance of Chanukah and lit the three Chanukah candles.
Rutgers Chabad Hits $1 Million Goal at Dinner
43rd National Founders Anniversary Dinner. Article by Debra Rubin from The Jewish Link
43rd National Founders Anniversary Dinner
Join us as we honor Mr. Edward Mosberg, Dr. Jonathan Holloway, and Mr. Brock Pierce on October 19, 2021.
Chabad's Food Distribution Initiative
Chabad House at Rutgers University and Gan Izzy Highland Park proudly partners with SHILO - Supporting Homeless Innovatively Loving Others.
Place your ad in our Jewish Calendar!
Please support our annual Jewish Calendar Campaign by placing an ad.
Record Attendance in Camp Gan Israel Highland Park NJ
More than 160 campers have enrolled in the Camp Gan Israel Highland Park NJ located in the Chabad House at Rutgers University.
NJ Chabad Rabbis Meet Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Israel and Israeli Ambassador to the UN and USA
The Jerusalem Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar and Israeli Ambassador Gilad Erdan met together and exchanged blessings and greetings.
Chief Rabbi of Israel Attends "International Siyum HaRambam" with Thousands at World Lubavitch Headquarters
The Sephardic Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar of Jerusalem, Israel, was the Keynote Guest Speaker at the 40th Annual Siyum HaRambam Celebration.
Chabad House hosts Rutgers University’s Leaders
Rabbi Yosef Carlebach, Founding Rabbi and Executive Director of Chabad House, welcomed the new President of Rutgers University, Dr. Jonathan Holloway
Rutgers Chabad House Statement on Antisemitism
Chabad House responds to Rutgers University's apology and statement on antisemitism.
DYI Moshiach's Banquet: The Home Version
One of the most exciting and inspiring aspects of Passover is the grand finale of the holiday...
Passover Seders to Go
Passover Seders to Go: Leaving Egypt and Covid, Chabad Beats Out Uber Eats
Pre-Purim Torah Talks Alumni & Friends Event
Photos from our Pre-Purim "Torah Talks" Alumni event on Tuesday, February 23 at The Cutting Room.
Rutgers Chabad Leads Joyous Chanukah Car Parade
Story by Harry Glazer as published in The Jewish Link
Chanukah Holiday Opens with Massive Car Menorah Parade
More than 100 vehicles will be gathering this evening to parade through neighborhoods in the Jersey Shore area blasting Chanukah Holiday music...
Rutgers Chabad Campus Happenings During Covid
Virtual and CDC Compliant Programs to Keep Students Connected with the Campus Jewish Community
New Jersey Chabad Leadership Meets with incoming President Jonathan Holloway of Rutgers University
As New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced the FY 2021 New Jersey State Budget, he chose the outdoor SHI Football Stadium at Rutgers University...
Gan Israel Highland Park Rocked this Summer!
Gan Israel Highland Park has a successful and safe summer!
What Will Jewish Life Look Like on Campuses This Fall?
What will this mean for Chabad housing at Rutgers? Right now, room and board rates for Chabad housing have not changed...
Chabad House at Rutgers Announces Fall Opening!
Chabad House at Rutgers has announced its own opening and availability of its dormitory rooms and Kosher meal program...
Print Your Ad in our Yearly Calendar
Our annual Jewish Calendar project is in progress, place your ad with us today...
In Montreal, Minyans on Balconies Serve as Bridges Across Cultures
With help from a popular Arab columnist and Martha Wainwright, Hasidic prayer knits together a neighborhood
Chabad House Emergency Fundraiser - DONATE NOW
Please donate to Chabad House at Rutgers' Emergency Fundraiser.
NJ Officials, Israeli Consul, Holocaust Survivor & Chabad Rabbis Unite
New Jersey Officials, Israeli Consul, Holocaust Survivor, and Chabad Rabbis Unite at Exhibition Honoring Righteous Gentiles
Menorah Workshop at Saker Shoprite
On Sunday, December 22nd, Children enjoyed a fantastic Chanukah Workshop program at Saker Shoprite East Brunswick.
Chabad House Hosts Community Round Table with NJ Law Enforcement Leadership
Chabad House at Rutgers, was the site chosen for a unique meeting that brought together many varied members and leaders of the Central New Jersey...
NJ Chabad Rabbis At Chanukah Party in Israel Embassy in Washington
The Ambassador of Israel to the U.S., Ron Dermer hosted New Jersey Chabad Rabbis, Yosef Carlebach and Mendy Carlebach at the official Chanukah Party..
Chanukah Menora Workshop
Come join our Chanukah Hands-on Learning Experience on Sunday, December 22nd, 2:00pm, at Saker ShopRite in East Brunswick.
NJ Gov. Phil Murphy Celebrates Pre-Chanukah with Rabbis and Community
The Governor of New Jersey, the Honorable Phil Murphy celebrated a Pre-Chanukah reception at the official governor’s residence, Drumthwacket, NJ.
Message from Rabbi Yosef Carlebach
Chabad House's Executive Director, Rabbi Yosef Carlebach, and Administrator, Rabbi Mendy Carlebach share this message...
Security for Siyum HaShas Celebration
Chabad Rabbi and police chaplain addresses the security needs for the world-wide Siyum HaShas Celebration at Metlife Stadium.
CHABAD RABBIS RESPOND TO JERSEY CITY TRAGEDY
On December 11, Chabad House at Rutgers co-sponsored a prayer vigil for the victims of the act of terrorism committed this week in Jersey City.
Menorah Lighting at World Trade Center
Join us for a ceremonial and meaningful lighting of the World Trade Center Menorah on December 26 at 5:30pm
Bikur Cholim Visits Every Week!
Every Friday of Rutgers University's academic semester, students meet up at Rutgers Chabad to go visit and deliver flowers to hospital patients...
JCafe Returns with a Fall Party.
After many weeks of Chagim, JCafe finally returned with an awesome Fall-themed dinner party..
Operation Thunderbolt: The Miracle at Entebbe
A first-hand account presentation of the spectacular rescue mission at Entebbe, Uganda with Israeli Operations Officer, Rami Sherman.
Sukkot Schedule at Chabad
Join us at Rutgers Chabad or Congregation Sons of Israel to Shake the Lulav & Etrog!
Rutgers Chabad's Week in Pics
Pictorial summary of yet another fantastic week at Rutgers Chabad!
LULAV & ETROG SALE AT CHABAD
Chag Sameach!! It’s the time of the year to prepare to fulfill the mitzvah of Lulav & Etrog!
High Holiday Services 5780
High Holiday Services throughout New Jersey.
WE DID IT! THANK YOU!
We are so touched to have surpassed the Chabad House Giving Day Fundraiser Campaign goal of $500,000!!!
Sushi & Soul: Remembering 9/11
We had another amazing Wednesday Sushi & Soul night of eating and learning! Our students rolled delicious rolls of sushi and were inspired by...
Giving Day Campaign NOW LIVE!
We have just kicked off our "Giving Day Campaign" for the next 36-hours! Check out this video on the work Chabad House does on the Rutgers campus...
Giving Day Campaign NOW LIVE!
We have just kicked off our "Giving Day Campaign" for the next 36-hours to help Chabad House at Rutgers University serve thousands of students...
FARBRENGEN style JCafe Tuesday!
JCafe Tuesday continues it's decades-long tradition on campus...
Chabad Giving Day Campaign
Chabad's Annual Giving Day Campaign kicks starts this Sunday, September 22, 2019! Stay tuned to your email and social media for updates!
Print Your Ad in our Yearly Calendar
Our annual Jewish Calendar project is in progress, place your ad with us today...
An Unforgettable Night with Friends
Check out the photos from our event on June 18, 2019!
An Unforgetable Night w/Alumni & Friends
Dear Alumni & Friends, Join us for An Unforgettable Night in the City on Tuesday, June 18 at 7:00pm in the Cutting Room.
In wake of Poway, Highland Park marches against hate
One, two, three, four, we won’t be silent anymore. Five, six, seven, eight, learn to love and not to hate,” chanted a group of about 100 people...
This Shabbat - We're going to Shul
Show solidarity with your Jewish community by visiting a synagogue for services this Shabbat.
Hundreds Show Support For Jewish Community In Wake of Poway Shooting
About 400 people crowded into Chabad Synagogue Tuesday night in a show of unity and support in the wake of last weekend's shooting at a synagogue...
President Trump Asked Rabbi Goldstein To Speak at White House
President Donald Trump personally asked Poway’s Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein to speak at the White House Prayer Breakfast in a last-minute gesture...
National Founders 40th Anniversary Honoree Presentation
Check out our video presentations highlighting our National Founders 40th Anniversary Dinner distinguished honorees...
A Terrorist Tried to Kill Me Because I Am a Jew. I Will Never Back Down
I do not know why God spared my life in my Poway synagogue. All I can do is make this borrowed time matter.
In Solidarity with the Poway Jewish Community
It is with great pain and sadness that we stand today in solidarity with the family of congregants at the Chabad Center in Poway...
Community-Wide Unity Event - April 30th!
Chabad House will be hosting an Evening of Solidarity for the New Jersey greater community, and Rutgers Students. This event will unite people....
Religion and Cultural Sensitivity Course
Chabad Shliach Teaches “Religion and Cultural Sensitivity Course” to US Customs Officers at Newark Liberty Airport.
National Founders Dinner raises $500,000
ESTI MELLUL of Teaneck said she was honored to be invited to the annual dinner by one of Rutgers Chabad’s rabbis, Shaya Shagalow. Mellul received...
Rutgers Chabad celebrates 40 years as on-campus ‘oasis’
When Rabbi Yosef Carlebach arrived at Rutgers University 40 years ago — charged by the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Menachem Mendel Schneerson...
Rutgers-Chabad Prepares for 40th Anniversary Dinner
You really couldn’t blame the leaders of Rutgers-Chabad if they saw their 40th anniversary dinner, on Monday, March 18, as a great opportunity...
JRose Live In-Concert at JCafé at Rutgers Chabad
To celebrate the new Jewish month of Adar II, Chabad House presented a concert at its weekly Jerusalem Café entitled, JRose @JCafé Uderwater Jam...
40th Anniversary National Founders Dinner
Chabad House honors Mr. Harry Adjmi, Sephardi Community Leader; Hon. Danny Danon, Israel's Ambassador to the U.N.; and Dr. Ari Green, Rutgers Chabad A
Unarmed Response to An Active Shooter
On Sunday, December 16th, Captain Eilon Even-Esh from Shomer360 held an Unarmed Response to an Active Shooter Training at Chabad House at Rutgers...
SY Shabbaton Brings Syrian Jewish Students Together at Rutgers
It was anything but your regular Shabbat dinner at Chabad House at Rutgers last week when 125 students of Syrian Sephardic tradition came together...
Largest Chanukah Party in Rutgers History
Over 425 Rutgers Students Participated in the Multifaceted Festival of Lights Extravaganza. Check out the photos and videos at the end of the article!
Menorah Workshop at Saker Shoprite
This past Sunday, December 2nd, Children enjoyed a fantastic Chanukah Workshop program at Saker Shoprite East Brunswick.
Governor Phil Murphy Celebrates Chanukah with 100-Year-Old Menorah
The Governor of New Jersey officially began the Chanukah Celebrations with 100 Jewish leaders at Drumthwacket,N.J....
Netanyahu Dedicates New Mitzvah Tank
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara on Thursday evening attended a ceremony to affix a mezuzah in a Chabad mobile mitzvah tank...
Menorah Workshops for the Family!
Make your own Menorah and have fun with friends and family! Three different locations in New Jersey!
Celebrate Chanukah with Chabad!
Join us for these festive "fun for the whole family" Chanukah events near you!
Chabad Responds to California Fire
Even as the Woolsey Fire hovers at 50 percent containment, the fallout of the massive blaze continues to impact the lives of thousands...
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy Visits Israel
The Governor and First Lady of New Jersey, Phil and Tammy Murphy visited Israel this week...
NJ Attorney General Visits Rutgers Chabad
If New Jersey’s attorney general wanted to check on the social climate of the state’s largest college, and see in particular if Jewish students are...
New Jersey Law Enforcement Leaders Gather at Chabad House at Rutgers University
The Attorney General of New Jersey, Mr. Gurbir S. Grewal, the Supt. of N.J. State Police, Colonel Pat Callahan, and the Director of the N.J. Office...
Study shows regular tefillin use can protect men during heart attacks
(JTA) — Jewish men who wrap leather straps around their arm as part of their daily morning prayers may also be protecting themselves from the worst...
Chabad Rabbis Greet Israeli PM Binyamin Netanyahu
Israel's Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu yesterday spoke at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City.
Rutgers Chabad Kicksoff RU's Student Involvement Fair 2018
Over 4,000 college students attended this year’s Rutgers Involvement Fair showcasing the university’s over 600 student groups and organizations...
Rutgers Chabad Sukkot Schedule
Join us at Rutgers Chabad as we celebrate Sukkot on Campus with our students.
Shofar Factory in East Brunswick 2018
In celebration of Rosh Hashana, Chabad House held an Children's Shofar Factory event at ShopRite-East Brunswick, sponsored by Saker ShopRite.
Chabad Rutgers' Brunch & Introduction
This summer marked the first Chabad House at Rutgers "Brunch and Introduction" to the Sephardi Community living in Deal N.J.
WE DID IT!
We are so touched to have surpassed the Giving Day Campaign goal of $500,000!
Chabad House's Giving Day is ON NOW!
For the next 24 hours there's an unprecedented way for you to contribute to Chabad House at Rutgers University!
Giving Day Campaign
We will be starting our "Giving Day Campaign" in 48-hours to help Chabad House at Rutgers University serve thousands of students round
Knesset Salutes the Rebbe
Earlier today, Monday, the 19th of Tammuz, the Knesset of Eretz Yisroel held a special event saluting the Rebbe MH”M and Chabad activities...
Security doesn’t take the summer off
Jewish day camps aim to keep kids safe, parents’ minds at ease
Chabad at Rutgers Marks 40 Years of Remarkable Impact on Campus
“Chabad House is an important part of Rutgers University,” said Rutgers University-New Brunswick Chancellor Deba Dutta...
Annual Children's Torah and Ice Cream Rally
Join Chabad House at Rutgers and Congregation Ohav Emeth in Highland Park this Shavuot...
Prospective Student Shabbaton Breaks All Records
Chabad House's highly anticipated yearly Prospective Student Shabbaton...
Lag Baomer Festival
Join Congregation of Israel this Thursday, May 3 for a Festival of Unity & Family Fun Day!
Scaramucci visits Rutgers...
Scaramucci visits Rutgers: Discusses anti-Semitism on college campuses, talks Trump and Syria...
Dominican presidential candidate vows to move embassy to Jerusalem
The leading presidential candidate in the Dominican Republic told NJJN in an exclusive interview that if elected he would move his country’s embassy..
National Founders 39th Anniversary Honorees
Check out our video presentation highlighting our National Founders 39th Anniversary Dinner distinguished honorees...
Rutgers Chabad Helps Puerto Rico
Watch our video presentation screened at our National Founders 39th Anniversary Dinner on March 13, 2018, highlighting the relief supply effort...
Rabbi Yitzi Inspiring the World
NBC’s Today Show featured Shliach Yitzi Hurwitz who is battling ALS, and his wife Dina...
40th Time, President Marks ‘Education Day’
The Rebbe’s birthday, is again officially a day of special note for American citizens. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation...
Matzah Bakery at Rutgers Provides Kneaded Experience
As students at Rutgers walked down College Ave a few days before Passover this year, the aroma of freshly baked matzah filled the streets...
Sell Your Chometz Online
Chametz is any food product made from wheat, barley, rye, oats, spelt, or their derivatives, which has leavened (risen).
National Founders 39th Anniversary Dinner
Chabad House Honors the Honorable Dani Dayan, Consul General of Israel, Mrs. Ruth Hyman, Philanthropist, and Mr. Yair Klyman...
Top Innovative Rutgers Researcher Speaks at Chabad House
Scott Kachlany, Ph.D., a Rutgers School of Dental Medicine researcher who recently received a $4.4 million commitment in venture capital to bring...
RSVP for our 39th National Founders Anniversary Dinner
Join us on March 13, 2018 as we honor the Hon. Dani Dayan, Mrs. Ruth Hyman and Yair Klyman...
Being Jewish In South Korea
Though the Jewish community in South Korea is small, Jews visiting the country to compete in or watch the Winter Olympic Games won’t have to...
Putin, Netanyahu Visit Jewish Museum
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday visited an exhibition “Sobibor: Victorious over Death”...
Rosh Yeshiva of BMG -Lakewood Invites NJ Shluchim to Celebration with Sholom Rubashkin
The Rosh Yeshiva of Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood, Harav Yerucham Olshin invited Rabbi Yosef Carlebach and Rabbi Mendy Carlebach...
Of Global and Local Chanukah Miracles at Rutgers
Think Globally, Act Locally. In the world arena, it’s truly been a month of miracles. It began with President Trump’s decision...
Rutgers Chabad Menorah Parade
On the second night of Chanukah, Rutgers Chabad held its campus Menorah lighting at Brower Commons followed by a Menorah parade...
Chanukkah with the Governor
Governor Chris Christie joins NJ Israel Commission Mark Levenson, Rabbi Yosef Carlebach and Rabbi Mendy Carlebach to celebrate Hanukkah at the...
Menorah Lighting Atop the Freedom Tower
On Monday evening, December 18th, the seventh night of Chanukah, the Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce held an inspirational menorah lighting...
The Message of the Rebbe in the UN
Israel’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Danny Danon, spoke at the United Nations yesterday, the sixth day of Chanukah and proudly...
Listen to the Lights
Watch this inspirational video – an English letter from the Rebbe to all participants in public Lighting of the Chanukah Menorah in the USA.
Build Your Own Menorah Workshop
A hands-on learning experience that's free of charge. FUN FOR ALL AGES.
Israeli Police Commissioner Visits NJSP Headquarters
The National Commissioner of Israel’s Police Roni Alsheich, today led a delegation of Israeli National Police officials in an official visit and...
Celebrate Chanukah with Chabad
Build your own Menorah Workshop * Light up Our Town * Friday Night Shabbat Chanukah Dinner.
JCafe Tuesday on 11/21/17
Every Tuesday night at Rutgers Chabad!
JPost Journalist Makes it to All 50 States
Around the world in 80 days? How about around the U.S. in 50 states? On Nov. 5, Jerusalem Post chief political correspondent Gil Hoffman made...
Yeshiva Opens Doors in Russia’s Muslim Repubic
There is great excitement in the Jewish community in the Russian city of Kazan, as preparations are underway for the great historical event that...
Chabad Rabbis Invited to Swearing In Ceremony of new NJ State Police Superintendent
As Colonel Pat Callahan was sworn in as the new Superintendent of the New Jersey State Police, he thanked his clergy pastor and welcomed the Chabad...
Chabad's Weekly JCafe Back in Full Force
Rutgers Chabad’s popular Jerusalem Café (JCafe) is back in swing after the month full of Jewish holidays.
‘Everything sparkles’
Brand-new Monroe Chabad House was eight years in the making
WE DID IT!
We are so touched to have the reached the MatchAThon campaign goal of $400,000!
LULAV & ETROG SALE AT CHABAD
Chag Sameach!! It’s the time of the year to prepare to fulfill the mitzvah of Lulav & Etrog!
IT BEGINS NOW: CHABAD MATCH-A-THON!
For the next 36 hours there's an unprecedented way for you to contribute to Chabad House at Rutgers University!
Chabad House Annual Report
It’s hard to believe that it is now 39 years since we arrived on campus, Setting up a Chabad presence in a small rented room in the Rutgers Student...
CHABAD BEGINS NEW SCHOOL YEAR AT RUTGERS WITH A VERY BIG BANG
Scientists might theorize that the creation of the world began with a big bang, but here at Rutgers University, Chabad is making a special kind of...
Shofar Factory
Craft your own shofar and bring the Jewish New Year in style.
The Forward: Why should Jewish students attend Rutgers?
Chabad House-Lubavitch at Rutgers University is the hub of Jewish campus life and “home away from home” for thousands of students here on campus.
Deluxe Apartments Constructed at Largest Chabad House
Chabad House at Rutgers, the largest Chabad House in the world is presently constructing 3 new apartments on its College Ave. complex.
Chabad Match-A-Thon Campaign
Chabad House at Rutgers University has grown in 39 years from a small rented room in the Student Center to a 90,000 square foot Chabad Center for...
Rutgers Chabad Welcomes the Incoming Class of 2021
New Orientation Initiative Brings Thousands to Campus Throughout the Summer Months.
A Shabbos Meal For 1,500 People
A recent Friday night was no ordinary one for 1,500 young adults in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Some 200 were on the waiting list.
Camp Gan Israel Celebrates Record Year
Camp Gan israel, a day-camp for children of all ages is currently ending its first month, is accepting enrollment for its second month.
Modi Hugs Moishy Holtzberg
Nine years after he lost his parents and home in a horrifying terror attack in Mumbai, Moishy Holtzberg was embraced by Indian Prime Minister...
The Rebbe Writes to President Bush
In connection with July 4th, the birthday of the United States – Independence Day, we are presenting a letter from the Rebbe MH”M to President...
Coming Together With Pure Intentions
I’ve been on shlichus in New Brunswick, N.J. where Rutgers University is located, since 1978. After 16 years (1994), we had to expand to meet our...
Chabad Rabbis and Israeli Ambassador at NJ State Police Graduation
Two Chabad Rabbis participated in the official Graduation of the 157th class of the New Jersey State Police. The Guest Speakers at this past...
Construction at Chabad House
As the school year comes to an end, and the summer season begins, construction has begun on the repaving of the streets surrounding Chabad House.
ISRAEL'S UN REPRESENTATIVE ADDRESSES CHABAD NJ LAY-LEADERS AND RABBIS
The Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations, Honorable Danny Danon was Guest Speaker for a Luncheon Meal with more than twenty...
Lag B'Omer Festivities in Jersey Shore Area
More than 150 men, women, and children, came together on Sunday, May 14, at the Wayside Shul, Congregation Sons of Israel to celebrate a 2,000 year...
2017 Annual Report
Shabbat for One Thousand, J Café, Week of Kindness Crosses the Ocean, Mega Challah Bake, Chanukah with Governor Christie...
Chabad Welcomes Israeli Police Officials
On May 10, 2017, twenty five officials of the Israeli Police Dept. attended a welcome dinner at the Chabad House at Rutgers University that was...
Chabad House Dormitory - Housing Made Easy
Central Location, Great Environment, Luxury Suites. "Your Home Away From Home".
Huge Passover Seders Celebrated at Rutgers
Despite the mass exodus at Rutgers of students going home for the Passover holiday this year, Chabad House enjoyed a mass ingathering of over 300...
Trump Declares Rebbe’s Birthday ‘Education Day’
The Rebbe’s birthday, is again officially a day of special note for American citizens. President Barack Obama signed a proclamation declaring April...
An Arab bakery that observes Passover?
This is a true story that occurred 47 years ago, and this writer corroborated with the granddaughter of the chief character, Rabbi Shlomo Zalman...
Picture of the Day
Chabad model Matza Bakery getting ready for next Sunday April 2nd at 3pm @ShopRite EB
Join us for the Pesach Seder
Monday, April 10 and Tuesday, April 11. Led by Rabbi Mendi Pevzner. Services at 6:45, Seder starting at 7:30.
Children's Model Matzah Bakery
A hands-on learning experience that's free of charge. FUN FOR ALL AGES.
Sell Your Chometz On Line
Chametz is any food product made from wheat, barley, rye, oats, spelt, or their derivatives, which has leavened (risen).
Celebrate Purim with Chabad!
Join us for Purim activities in central and southern New Jersey. Megillah reading and L'chaims! Fun for all ages and the entire family!
A Rabbi Strives to Make His Corner of Siberia Kosher Again
BIROBIDZHAN, Russia—When Rabbi Eli Riss flies from Moscow to his home near the Russia-China border, he carries three full suitcases.
Chabad House Welcomes 1,000 Students
The Rutgers University Chabad House, the largest Jewish Student Center in the nation, is proud to be celebrating its most successful year with a...
Join the Mega Challah Bake!
Unite, Learn & Share the beautiful spiritual Mitzvah of Challah baking, with women from all over Middlesex County on February 22nd at 7:00pm.
Shluchim Meet Montana Governor
Several rabbis from Canada and across the United States made a special visit to Montana Wednesday, thanking state leaders for standing up for the...
COLLEGE WITHIN A COLLEGE at RUTGERS
Rutgers Chabad has just marked the culmination of a ten week intensive study program during the fall/winter 2016 school term focusing on the...
Top NJ Law Enforcement Officials Lauded at Dinner of Chabad House
The enclosed video features interviews with the top law enforcement officials. See how the rabbis of Chabad interact and have worked side...
Video: Chanukkah with the Governor
Governor Chris Christie celebrates Hanukkah with the lighting of the Menorah in the outer office with Rabbi Yosef Carlebach, and Rabbi Mendy Carlebach
Chanukah With N.J. Governor Christie
Governor Chris Christie celebrates Hanukkah with the lighting of the Menorah in the outer office with Rabbi Yosef Carlebach, and Rabbi Mendy Carlebach
Rutgers Chabad honors law enforcement
When Rutgers Chabad executive director Rabbi Yosef Carlebach stood at the podium for the 38th annual Founders’ Day dinner...
Rutgers Chabad's RU Week of Kindness
Sharing the light is a universal theme of Chanukah, but when it comes to bringing the festival of lights to such places as Afghanistan...
First Annual Mega Challah Bake
Over 150 women and girls were treated to an evening of inspiration, Challah baking, music, and fun when Chabad held their first annual Mega Challah...
Has Chabad Quietly Revolutionized the Role of Rebbetzin?
With 5,600 rabbis serving in over 90 countries one would have thought that Chabad had the entire United States covered, yet they only placed...
Celebrate Chanukah with Chabad
Build your own Menorah Workshop * Light up Our Town * Friday Night Shabbat Chanukah Dinner.
Picture of the Day
Defense Minister of Israel, Avigdor Lieberman thanked Rabbi Mendy Carlebach, before heading back to Israel, for his help over his trip to the U.S.
The Holy Rabbi That I Knew
Special ed teacher Dr. David Lazerson recalls secretly visiting the home of the late Mashpia Rabbi Elimelech Zweibel.
President Visits Unchanged Room
Israeli President Ruvi Rivlin paid a visit to the rebuilt Chabad of Mumbai; his wife was moved by the unchanged bedroom.
National Founders 38th Anniversary Dinner
In a spirit of rejoicing and celebration, Chabad House Jewish Student Center at Rutgers University and its ten affiliate Chabad Houses serving...
Open House for Seniors & Juniors
And now high school Juniors, Seniors, parents and guidance counselors will have an opportunity to spend a day at Rutgers Chabad at our FIRST Open...
FILM LAUNCH PARTY AT RUTGERS CHABAD
oin EVERYONE for this AMAZING EVENT! Click here for more information and to register for FREE! See you on November 15th!
Watchmen of Chabad – Resident Assistants
A resident assistant is someone we can trust. They are trained peer leaders and they ensure that a group of college students living in the same...
Chabad Shofar Workshop Reaches Hundreds in Central New Jersey
More than 200 children and adults participated this Sunday in Chabad's New Year Shofar Workshop. Located in the Saker ShopRite Supermarkets of...
NJ Law Enforcement Leaders Convene in Rutgers Chabad House
As the new school year begins, a special meeting took place for 100 law enforcement leaders and clergy members at the Chabad House of Rutgers...
J-Café Kick-Off Event!
Professors with prepared lesson plans for a bright new batch of students, buses busily zooming down past student centers, and clueless freshman...
The Call of the Shofar
I recently experienced a simple story in the Emergency Room of Shaarei Zedek Hospital in Jerusalem. This past summer, I was the spiritual leader...
Record Amount Set for Dorming Students at Rutgers Chabad House
Nearly seventy new residents shuffled into the Chabad House dining hall after an exhilarating—albeit hectic—move-in day. They took their seats in...
Rutgers Chabad House Opens New Semester with New Student Leaders
An unsuspecting newspaper advertisement, published well before she was a freshman at Rutgers University, was all that was needed to alter the path...
HIGH HOLIDAY SERVICES
During the High Holidays, the doors of Heaven are open to all... SO ARE OURS! Join us for traditional high holiday services.
A Warm Welcome to Rutgers!
Shalom and welcome to Rutgers and to the Chabad Jewish Student Center at Rutgers University! Let me introduce you to Chabad - your home away from home
36 Reasons to Visit Rutgers CHabad House
The following article lists a panoply of 37 programs and activities that attract students to the Rutgers Chabad House.
New Jersey Hands BDS Latest Defeat
On Tuesday, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie signed into law a bill targeting the BDS movement, making New Jersey the fourth state to pass such...
Correspondence & Proclamations
Chabad House sponsors its Annual Gala Dinner annually. In honor of the Dinner Honorees, many Letters of Support and Resolutions were received.
The Greatest Summer at Camp Gan Izzy Ever!
As the summer period winds down, more than 150 campers express their delight in a great summer experience - from trips, swimming, wall climbing...
A day in the Life of Chabad House
See a panoply of pictures depicting life in Chabad House.
Our Supporters: The Honorable Ido Aharoni
It gives me great pleasure to congratulate the Chabad House at Rutgers on its double Chai Anniversary. This recognizes 37 years of providing a home...
The Rebbe’s Letters
Since the founding of Chabad House at Rutgers University, in 1978, the rabbinical staff and supporters merited to receive many blessings from the...
Camp Gan Israel Celebrates Record Year
Camp Gan israel, a day-camp for children of all ages is currently ending its first month, is accepting enrollment for its second month starting...
Lubavitcher Makes History in IDF Combat Unit
Israeli newspaper Yediot Ahronot featured a profile of a Lubavitcher Chossid who made history in the Israeli Defense Forces. “Meet Segen...
Mr. Les Turchin
Les Turchin z”l was always candid about two facts: he initially resisted meeting Rabbi Carlebach,and ultimately he grew to support the work that...
About The Les Turchin Chabad House
Today, the Chabad House celebrates its 37th Anniversary. This milestone celebrates achievement and growth.
Elie Wiesel, OB”M
Holocaust survivor, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, prolific author and outspoken activist Elie Wiesel passed away Shabbos, at the age of 87.
Camp Gan Israel 2016 is Here!
Tuesday, June 28 - What an awesome second day at our camp!
Minister of Defense Meets Shliach
Leader of the Yisrael Beiteinu party and Minister of Defense MK Avigdor Lieberman is currently on his official visit to the united states.
Shavuot Ice Cream Party
Be there when the Torah is given for the 3,327 time. You dont have to travel to the desert- its happening right here! Come hear the 10 Commandments!
Dennis Prager's Award Speech
“We have so much to teach, so much to share, so much light to shine upon a world that needs it – perhaps now more than ever before.
Passover Meal Plan 2022
Passover Meal Plan for students...
Tanya Printed at Highest Point
A Chabad emissary took Judaism to new heights recently when he climbed Mount Everest to print a copy of the Chabad book of mysticism, "The Tanya".
Tefillin at Largest Anti-BDS Gathering
Danny Danon, the Israeli Ambassador to the UN is hosting an anti-BDS conference titled “Building Bridges, Not Boycotts” in the United Nations.
Rabbi’s Home Going High-Tech for Shabbos
Every Friday evening as New Yorkers wrap up another work week, tiny pockets of town are abuzz with last-minute preparations. The city’s Orthodox...
Days of Remembrance observance memorializes lost
It was so quiet in the Main Post Chapel one could hear a pin drop as community members took part in a moment of silence, reflecting on the millions...
Canada’s Mass Fire, Chabad Steps Up
Approximately 2,400 structures were lost, including many homes, according to the local government, who say significant rain is needed to stop the...
Espresso Your Mood With The French Press’ Coffee
Calling all coffee lovers! Drop your overrated pumpkin spice lattes and get your hands on a real cup of coffee at The French Press right here at...
Rebbe's Odd Instruction In Dream
When I was a student in CrownHeights, Brooklyn, I would devote my Wednesdays to the Rebbe's Mitzva campaigns. I spent the morning in Manhattan...
Y-Studs - Seder - Music Video
Based on "Thriller", originally recorded by Michael Jackson. Music and original lyrics by Rod Temperton and Quincey Jones.
22 sick children celebrate bar and bat mitzvahs at the Kotel
Kav Lachayim brings 22 sick children from around the country together for an emotional bar and bat mitzvah ceremony at the Kotel.
Missing Miami Girls Express Gratitude From Their Hospital Beds
The two North Miami girls who went missing yesterday after a Shabbos walk gone awry told their rescuers that hearing helicopters circling overhead...
Testimony by Governor Christie
It is both a privilege and an honor to write the introduction for the Rutgers Chabad House’s 37th Anniversary Commemorative Album.
Pesach Info Center
Sell Your Chametz On-Line * Passover Meals for all Students and Faculty at Rutgers * Passover Seder Experience.
Purim at Rutgers 2016
The spirit of Purim was strong at Rutgers University this year. Taking place the first week students had returned back to school from spring break...
Food Glorious Food
“Where should we go out to eat tonight?” is always an exciting question, especially when you’re with good friends and sharing a night over...
Largest Chabad House in World Visited by VIP Delegation
As a pre-Purim occasion, the Chabad House at Rutgers University was visited by a world renowned philanthropist, Reb Shalom Ber Drizin.
Challah, Candles & a Beautiful Mikvah
Forty pounds. That’s how much flour Rebbetzin Sarah Goodman and the young Rutgers women who bake with her each Thursday night use.
Judge Scalia’s Chabad Connection
Renowned Attorney Nat Lewin penned his memories of the late US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia who died recently.
Celebrate Purim with Chabad!
Join us for Purim activities in central and southern New Jersey. Megillah reading and L'chaims! Fun for all ages and the entire family!
Move Over Starbucks, Chabad Café is Coming
An array of fresh tea leaves and the smell of rich coffee beans fills the room of The French Press Coffee Roasters, a new café inside the Rutgers...
The Sephardic Synagogue
College Homecomings. A time for college team pride, home court advantage, tailgate barbecues, and celebrations. Homecoming this year at Rutgers had...
37th Anniversary Pictorial Album
In honor of the 37th Anniversary of the founding of Chabad House at Rutgers University, Chabad has recently published a 204 page coffee-table...
Watch: Would Israelis take advantage of a blind man?
Social experiment tests how Israelis react to 'blind man' asking for 20 shekel change - of a 200 shekel bill. The results? See for yourself.
NJ Chabad Rabbis Invited to Governor's State Address
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie personally invited Rabbi Yosef Carlebach and Rabbi Mendy Carlebach to the StateHouse in Trenton for his 2016...
Special Video for Chabad's 37 Anniversary
Watch the special videos presented at our 37th National Founders Anniversary Dinner honoring Mr. Myron "Mike" Shevell.
Heartwarming story from a Holocaust Survivor
Born in 1933, Francine Christophe was deported with her mother at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1944.
Rutgers Chabad dinner raises $1.3 million
Drawing one of its largest crowds ever to its annual Founders’ Day dinner, Rutgers Chabad raised $1.3 million. The 37th annual dinner at the...
Chanukah Party at Chabad
What does live music, giant menorahs, dreidels, and great food all have in common? All of these things were present at nothing other than the...
Chanukah Parade 5776/2015
Each year, Chabad at Rutgers hosts a few unique and beloved on-campus traditions in celebration of Chanukah. Beyond the parties, the prayers...
Sephardic Weekly Shiur
On December 7, I had the pleasure of attending a special series of classes held weekly in Chabad at Rutgers’ Sephardic synagogue.
Netanyahu Praises the Rebbe - Video
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko earlier today, Tuesday. During his remarks he mentions the greatest...
Donate a Car and Give a Child Hope
It's got four wheels and an engine. Sometimes it even runs. But you no longer want to drive the car or perhaps the mechanic's estimate to bring it...
Putin Congratulates Russian Jews on Chanukah
Russian President Vladimir Putin met yesterday with the country’s chief rabbi Berl Lazarand the head of the Federation of Jewish Communities of...
Menorah Lighting at the World Trade Center
On the third night of Chanukah the Port Authority held its annual World Trade Center Menorah Lighting sponsored by the Port Authority Shomrim Society.
After Destruction, New Jersey Torahs Buried
A Shul in New Brunswick, NJ, was engulfed by raging flames that destroyed everything in its path. In what is described as a miracle, the Shul’s Rav...
Celebrate Chanukah with Chabad
Build your own Menorah Workshop * Light up Our Town * Friday Night Shabbat Chanukah Dinner.
National Founders 37th Anniversary Dinner
In a spirit of rejoicing and celebration, Chabad House Jewish Student Center at Rutgers University and its ten affiliate Chabad Houses serving...
Levaya for Sifrei Torah
Internment of Shaimos from Cong. Poile Zedek 9 Sifrei Torah and hundreds of seforim from the tragic fire at Congregation Poile Zedek will be...
Video: Prime Minister Netanyahu Greets the Shluchim
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recorded a greeting to all the Chabad Shluchim who arrived in New York for the annual Kinus...
Happy Veterans Day!
Last night at Chabad's Weekly Tuesday Night JCafe, the students of Chabad organized a card and letter writing campaign to express their...
Chabad now operates in record 86 countries
Total number of Chabad shluchim is 4,325, in about 3,500 Chabad Houses and other Jewish institutions.
Sigma AEPI Colony: A Rising Jewish Sorority
In the past, the fraternity Alpha Epsilon Pi, or AEPi, has been the sole representative of Judaism within the greek life scene...
Chief Rabbi of Israel Visits Largest Chabad House
The Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi David Lau, visited Chabad House at Rutgers University this weekend. As his final stop on his visit to the United...
The Chief Rabbi of Israel Welcomed by Leaders of Chabad
Israel's Chief Rabbi David Lau was recently welcomed by in a reception organized in the Crown Heights, NY area.
Chabad House Welcomes New Dorm Residents
On the eve of the first day of classes, an annual ice-breaker and socialization event was held at Chabad House at Rutgers University. It was an...
Chabad – The Center of a Rutgers Jewish Community
By far, Chabad at Rutgers serves as the center for a Jewish community on campus. Leadership opportunities, socializations, and religious services...
Rabbi Carlebach Meets Prime Minister Netanyahu
When Israeli PM Netanyahu landed in NY on Tuesday night at JFK airport, Rabbi Mendy Carlebach - Shliach in NJ and Chaplain of the Port Authority...
A New Year Treat!
As traditionally held each Tuesday, Chabad at Rutgers held another gathering for Jewish youth. This time, however, a new activity took place.
Back for a Blast at Chabad!
With the summer of 2015 drawing to a close and the school year beginning, Chabad at Rutgers also has kicked off the new semester – this time with...
Debunking Myths About Blindness
Michelle Friedman tells of her challenges with losing her eyesight and debunks myths about blindness in the upcoming Nshei Chabad Newsletter.
HIGH HOLIDAY SERVICES
During the High Holidays, the doors of Heaven are open to all... SO ARE OURS! Join us for traditional high holiday services.
Shofar Blown at Governor Christie Event in Chabad House
Governor Chris Christie held a news conference at the Rutgers University Chabad House in New Brunswick, NJ on Tuesday, Aug. 25th.
Video: Governor Christie Event Features Blowing of the Shofar
At an event Tuesday morning at Rutgers University’s Chabad House in New Brunswick, Governor Chrsitie was introduced with the blowing of a shofar.
Acting Governor Guadagno Honors Law Enforcement Executives
Trenton, NJ – Last night, Acting Governor Kim Guadagno addressed top law enforcement executives serving in the New York-New Jersey metropolitan...
Wayside Shul Dedicates New Torah Ark
Three generations of the Elbaum Family participated at a beautiful and "haimish" Dedication Ceremony held in the Main Sanctuary of Congregation...
Dedication of the Torah Ark-Heichal
You and Your Family are Cordially Invited to the Dedication of the Torah Ark-Heichal in our Synagogue.
Shabbat Family & Community Event
You and Your Family areCordially Invitedto a Wonderful and Extravagant Shabbat Family& Community Event. Friday, August 14, 2015 at 7:00 PM
When 'Tevye' Came to the Rebbe
When the late Theodore Bikel, star of Broadway's Fiddler on the Roof, came to the Rebbe he was asked something unusual.
Camp Gan Israel triples in size in 2015
Every June when school closes, Camp Gan Israel of Piscataway, servicing Middlesex and Monmouth Counties, and under the auspices of Chabad House...
Rutgers Tops U.S. Public Colleges in Jewish Students
Rutgers University's New Brunswick campus has more Jewish students than any other public college in America, according to new rankings by a Jewish...
Chabad Telethon Producer Dies
Hollywood icon Jerry Weintraub, the producer behind the Chabad Telethon, passed away. Here's how he came to love the Rebbe.
An ‘Island of Spirituality’ in L.A.’s Fashion District
In an unexceptional strip of concrete warehouses, tucked amid the apparel stores and wholesale suit shops of downtown Los Angeles, a group of...
Three Star General with ties to Shluchim retires in Ceremony at Pentagon
For over 35 years Lt. General Michael Linnington served with the US Army in many roles, including commanding the 101st airborne in Iraq and...
Knesset Salutes Chabad in 'Very Inspiring' Event
MKs from across the political spectrum share stories about Chabad as Knesset salutes the movement.
Rabbi Binyomin Klein, 79, OBM
Rabbi Binyomin Klein, Jerusalem-born secretary of the Rebbe who was a liaison to top officials in Israel, passed away.
Governor celebrates with Jewish Leaders
Governor Chris Christie celebrated the final days of Jewish Heritage month by inviting the Consular General of Israel - the Honorable Ido Aharoni...
Chabad Puts Down Roots in Laid-Back Jamaica
Rabbi Yaakov and Mushkee Raskin crisscross the island nation with religious services for Jewish locals and tourists.
The Many Roles of Rivka Ravitz
Ravitz, a mother, eductaor, and an ultra-orthodox woman at a prominent position in Israeli politics, talks to the The News Today.
Why is a Formerly Secular Woman Like Her Running a Chabad Center?
One dinner led to another. As she listened to the Chabad teachers and read the books on the shelves, she encountered a Judaism that she could...
Chabad Welcomes ‘Special’ IDF Soldiers
When Hamas terrorists kidnapped three young Israeli boys on June 12, 2014, the nation held its breath. Tragically, their bodies were found weeks...
Animation: Make the World a Better Place
The Pnei Melech animation team, has made a special edition explaining the ‘Sheva Mitzvos.’ The video is geared toward children, that they should be...
Shavuot Ice Cream Party
Be there when the Torah is given for the 3,326 time. You dont have to travel to the desert- its happening right here! Come hear the 10 Commandments!
Nepal: Chabad Springs Back into Action
Earthquake near Mount Everest the second major quake in three weeks; aftershocks already rippling through Nepal, India. Rabbi Hezki Lifschitz, the...
Baptized at 8, Bar Mitzvahed at 31
Last week, a Chabad Rabbi fulfilled a promise he made to Jewish woman on her deathbed. It took 29 years to get it done...
Students Reveal Personal Reflections 5775 - 2015
This past April 28, 2015, was a unique night for me at the regular Tuesday night gather in Chabad. Working with my enthusiastic freshman peer...
Farewell to Seniors 2015!
April showers bring May flowers. On some level, the old saying was true at Chabad House this Friday May 1, 2015. Over 300 students attended...
Lag BaOmer Bonfire at Chabad
Last Wednesday May 7, 2015, marked the annual Hillula - anniversary of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai’s passing. In observance, the Chabad at Rutgers.
Grand Lag B’Omer Rally at 770
Thousands of children from Crown Heights gathered for a special Lag B’Omer rally in front of 770. After the P’sukim and yechi there was special...
Cybersecurity ‘Yeshiva’ to Open
Many of the first students will likely come from the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn and the Chabad-Lubavitch community – among the world’s...
Video: How Matzos Foiled a Hamas Terror Attack
IDF Captain (Res.) Dan Gordon, a screenplay writer and author, relates a story from the recent war between the IDF and the Hamas terror group...
Israel President Hosts Lifshitz Kids
Israeli President Ruvi Rivlin hosted the 3 children of the Chabad Shluchim from Nepal as they are airlifting 25 backpackers.
Spring Prospective Student Shabbaton
Chabad House at Rutgers was bustling this weekend, April 25 and 26, 2015, as prospective Rutgers students were invited for an overnight Shabbat...
New Class held at Chabad House at Rutgers
For the first time on Monday April 20, 2015 at 7:00 p.m., Chabad House at Rutgers hosted Sephardic Rabbi, Rabbi Moshe Malka to teach a class in our...
Moscow’s Jewish Museum Is World’s Largest
Walk into what was once a Moscow bus station and you’ve stepped into what’s not merely an institution of “living history” but one of “interactive...
Security Meeting with the Director of the NJ Homeland Security
The Chabad House at Rutgers University recently hosted a "Security Meeting" with the newly appointed Director of the New Jersey Office of Homeland...
Chabad Mitzvah Tanks
65 Mitzvah Tanks drove from Brooklyn to Manhattan honoring the 113th anniversary of the birth of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Video: Passover Rube Goldberg Machine
Students of Technion University in Israel got ready for Passover, the festival of freedom, this year by letting their imagination run wild.
The Yearly EU Jewish Teens Trip to Israel
100 Jewish teens from around Europe returned home from a coming-of-age trip to Israel in honor of their Bar/Bas Mitzvahs • Full Article, Photos
Shul Bulletin: April 2015
Pesach - Passover is coming. For your convenience, our Shul has Shmurah Matzah available. Please call Rabbi Carlebach at 732-922-0042 to order the...
Passover Schedule
Passover Schedule for Cong. Sons of Israel - The Shul of Wayside
A Purim Miracle Story
The brand new Rabbi and his wife were newly assigned to their first congregation to reopen a Shul in suburban Brooklyn . They arrived in early...
Pesach Info Center
Sell Your Chametz On-Line * Passover Meals for all Students and Faculty at Rutgers * Passover Seder Experience.
Pre-Purim Preparations at Chabad’s Tuesday Night Jerusalem Café
Volunteers worked with both joy and diligence at the Chabad House at Rutegrs University this past Tuesday February 24, 2015. As an event that is...
Bennett: Chabad Led Me Back to My Roots
Although Chabad is not necessarily promoting or voting for Bayit Yehudi led by Naftali Bennett. Bennett explains his fondness for Chabad and how...
Student Transfer to Rutgers Made Easier
It felt like starting from scratch. I had just arrived at my dorm room and my first day at Rutgers University was going to start tomorrow...
Celebrate Purim with Chabad!
Join us for Purim activities in central and southern New Jersey. Megillah reading and L'chaims! Fun for all ages and the entire family!
Port Authority Menorah Lighting
On the seventh night of Chanukah the Port Authority held its annual World Trade Center Menorah Lighting sponsored by the Port Authority Shomrim...
The University With a Chabad House At its Center
At Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ, a giant "770" welcomes hundreds of Jewish students each day – and may be just what you’ve been looking...
Governor Christie Joins NJ Chabad Menorah Lighting
Governor Christie Chanukah Reception singing Dreidel, Dreidel, Dreidel with Rabbis Yosef & Mendy Carlebach.
RU Chabad celebrates new Sephardi shul
Celebrating its 36th anniversary on campus and the opening of the first Sephardi synagogue at any public college in the United States...
Chabad and Chanukah Light up NJ
JOIN US AND CELEBRATE CHANUKAH! As the Chanukah Holiday begins on the evening of December 16, the Chabad Houses of Central New Jersey.
A Culture Captured by the Ultimate Outsider
One day during Hanukkah 26 years ago, the grand rabbi of the Lubavitch-Chabad Hasidim briefly turned away from the hundreds of men gathered before...
Over 200 Attend Candle Light Vigil on College Ave
Over 175 Rutgers students and 25 area community members attended the Emergency Candle Light Vigil on the Front Steps of Chabad House on Rutgers...
Holocaust survivor speaks at Rutgers Chabad
This past Monday night, November 24, Rutgers Chabad invited Mr. Zev Krautworth, a holocaust survivor, to share his experiences during the Second...
Rutgers Prospective Student Shabbaton
On Friday, November 14, Rutgers Chabad welcomed sixty high school students for its fall Prospective Student Shabbaton. Juniors and seniors traveled...
Sephardic Students Come to a True Homecoming on Campus
College Homecomings. A time for college team pride, home court advantage, tailgate barbecues, and celebrations. Homecoming this year at Rutgers...
National Founders 36th Anniversary Dinner
You are cordially invited to join the Chabad House at its National Founders 36th Anniversary Dinner Celebrating the 90,000 Sq. Ft. Complex.
The Lubavitcher Who Serves As Judge For Alaskan Tribes
David Avraham Voluck, originally from Philadelphia and now in Alaska, is an observant Jew, one of the few in the state, and also a tribal judge...
Tishrei in Crown Heights
A new video produced by AE Cinema titled “Tishrei in Crown Heights,” presents a fresh look on Tishrei with the Rebbe, focusing on the personal...
No-Carbon-Footprint Mobile Sukkah
Levi Duchman, 21, is the inventor of the pedi-sukkah, a rickshaw bicycle with a mobile sukkah attached to the back ● During the days before Sukkot...
Close to 80 Hecht Rabbis Swap Sermons
With 125 Rabbis in the family, the Hecht’s have quite a selection of possible sermons for Yom Kippur ● In what became a family tradition...
Israel advocacy expert urges bridge-building
head of what is expected to be an active year for anti-Israel forces at Rutgers University, Jewish community and student leaders were told by an...
RU Chabad celebrates new Sephardi shul
Rutgers Chabad is welcoming back students for the school year with the opening of the first Sephardi synagogue on an American public university...
Start of Semester Shwarma Night at Chabad House
The Chabad House at Rutgers University was bursting at the seams Tuesday night, September 2nd as it opened its doors to celebrate the start of the...
High Holiday Services
Start the New Year with a most inspiring, delightful, and relaxing High Holidays at Congregation Sons of Israel - Chabad.
Shabbat Family & Community Event
You and Your Family are Cordially Invited to a Wonderful and Extravagant Shabbat Family & Community Event.
The Secret to "Am Yisrael Chai"
With all the darkness pushing fear and terror upon Israel, what is the secret to "Am Yisrael Chai?"
Reaching Out To Montana's Jews, One by One
Two young rabbinical students traveled in Montana for the past month, seeking to encourage other Jews in their faith.
Chabad Send Gifts to Israeli Troops
As the men and women of the Israeli Defense Force continue in the struggle to defend the people and Land of Israel from the evil designs of...
Visiting the Soldiers in the South
Film and Edit by Yaakov Lepon at King David Studio - We went to the south to show solidarity and support to the troops who were preparing to defend...
Leaving Gaza With Unbroken Emunah
Moving: Dozens of soldiers exiting Gaza on leave broke out in a dance which truly demonstrates the faith and determination of those defending Israel.
Dedication Opportunities
IMPORTANT: As we celebrate the completion of construction, and the opening of our expanded 90,000 sq. ft. Chabad House, please take a moment to...
IDF Marches to Kotel In Song
IDF Soldiers sing Mordechai Ben David's 'Anachnu Ma'aminim' as they walk to the Kotel in Jerusalem to pray before battle.
Hire-a-Chef Service Brings Kosher Cuisine to Foodies' Kitchens
CROWN HEIGHTS — Where does kosher food fit into the city's crowded foodie scene? Right into people's own kitchens, according to a local chef on a...
Photos: Mitzvah Tank Joins Troops at the Front Line
As the Israel Defense Forces mobilize for what looks to be an imminent ground offensive to root-out Gaza-based terrorists, troops on the fronts lines
Shliach honored with Opening Prayer at new Federal Dental
LONG BRANCH: The city and area opened the Dr. Barry D. Elbaum Dental Center at 335 Broadway that replaces and significantly upgrades the present...
A Chabad House on the Moon?
While one headline serves as a reason to ponder, over these past few weeks, a barrage of interesting headlines came to my attention...
Shavuot Ice Cream Party
Be there when the Torah is given for the 3,325 time. You dont have to travel to the desert- its happening right here! Come hear the 10 Commandments!
Chabad Shliach Completes Shas
DON'T HAVE TIME? Next time you say that sentence, think about father, husband, Shliach Rabbi Peretz Chein who has finished the entire Shas in just...
CONSTRUCTION UPDATES
See daily updates from the largest Chabad Center in the World! Last update: June-02-2014
See daily updates from the largest Chabad Center in the World! Last update: June-02-2014
Founders Shabbaton Weekend
Chabad House at Rutgers University Cordially invites you to the Founders Shabbaton Weekend. Enjoy a "Luxurious Getaway Weekend". See and Experience...
Chabad and AEPi Partner at Rutgers University
Rutgers University became home to a new fraternity recently when the national office, alumni, and new brothers of the Jewish fraternity AEPi...
Shabbat Family & Community Event
You and Your Family Are Cordially Invited to a Wonderful and Extravagant Shabbat Family &Community Event. Friday, May 9, 2014 at 7:00 PM.
Passover: Breaking News
If today's media told the Passover story.
Ma Nishtanah? Gefilte Fish Scarce this Year
Erik Antes spent most of Sunday, the day before the start of Pesach on the phone behind the counter at BenZ’s Gourmet in Crown Heights, Brooklyn...
200,000 Shmurah Matzos to IDF
Some 200,000 hand-baked “shmura,” or watched, matzot were donated to soldiers ahead of Seder night by the Friends of the IDF organization and the...
President Declares Education Day
President Barack Obama has released a Proclamation declaring the Rebbe's birthday as Education Day USA.
Passover Prep at Rutgers Chabad
The religious holiday of Passover is around the corner and the Rutgers Chabad House is a flurry of activity as students and Rabbis alike prepare...
Pesach Info Center
Sell Your Chametz On-Line * Passover Meals for all Students and Faculty at Rutgers * Passover Seder Experience.
36th Anniversary National Founders Dinner
The following are 3 videos that depicts the daily life at Chabad House, and the unique relationship that Mr. Harry Franco had with Rabbi...
Chabad Center Opens in Grenada
There are at least 500 Jewish students studying at Grenada’s St. George Medical School, but until recently, they were left to fend for themselves...
Sephardic Shul Heichal and furniture arrives from Israel
Recently, ChabadHouse at Rutgers University received the first container if custom-made furniture for its New Sephardic Shul to be dedicated in...
Netanyahu Bakes Matzah in Kfar Chabad
PM Bibi Netanyahu came this morning to the Kfar Chabad Matzah Bakery to bake hand made Shmura Matzah for Pesach.
Beautiful New Aron Hakodesh
See first hand "Transformation of New Shul" from regular room to "Bait Knesset - House of Prayer and Study".
Watch: Get The Bentley Matzah
A newly released video clip aims to explain the importance of purchasing Shmura Matzah in a creative manner.
Synagogue Trip to the Rebbe's Shul and Crown Heights, NY
This past Sunday, our Shul Congregation Sons of Israel, sponsored its Annual trip to Jewish New York. After the Shachrit Minyan, and a hearty...
Katmandu Seder Will Be Cancelled?
The world’s largest Seder, organized by Chabad in Nepal’s capital of Katmandu may be cancelled.
Purim at Chabad During Spring Break: 8 Or 80
Purim is the perfect holiday to celebrate with students on the college campus, unless of course, if Purim falls during spring break, which is just...
Malaysia Air Flight 370 Story
The whole world’s eyes are on the far east, wondering how a Boeing 777 can just disappear without a trace. Malaysia Air Flight 370 took off from Kual
Vacant Café to Become Chabad
For two years Rabbi Hershy Bronstein tried to buy a vacant Café to convert it into a Chabad House, but it took the help of an evangelical Christian...
Stone From 770 at Groundbreaking
At the groundbreaking event for a new Chabad House in Boulder, Colardo a stone from from 770-Beis Chayeinu was laid...
Muslim turned Jew, Speaks at Chabad
Born in Kuwait and raised a Muslim, Mark Halawa was taught that Jews are bad. Everything he learned about Jews warned him to keep his...
Jewish Revival in Downtown Detroit
Four years ago, Rabbi Yisroel Pinson saw the beginnings of a Jewish revival downtown and sought to convince local religious leaders that the city...
Visitors from Paris, France visit World's Largest Chabad House
Over 100 tourists from Paris, France spent an evening dining and receiving a ‘grand tour’ of the world’s largest Chabad House.
Sochi Ready for Jewish Arrivals
Soft sand and turquoise beaches make Sochi a lovely holiday destination, but this coastal Russian city is less than ideal for providing religious...
Lulav & Esrog
It’s that time of the year to prepare to fulfill the mitzvah of Lulav & Esrog.
Leave Your Tuna at Home
Kosher sports fans headed to the Olympics: leave your tuna fish sandwiches at home.Members of the city’s fledgling Chabad-Lubavitch movement have...
Picture of The Day
Snowman (with Yarmulka) in front lawn of world's largest Chabad Houseat Rutgers University.
Rutgers Chabad's Got Talent
A crowd of over 250 students packed the Rutgers Chabad House this past Tuesday night at its Spring Semester Open House and Jewish Involvement Fair...
Holocaust Survivor Has Bar Mitzvah at 87
Karl Birenbaum was due to celebrate his bar mitzvah in Radom, Poland in January 1940, but a few months earlier, Germany had invaded Poland.
Ariel Sharon and the Rebbe
Video highlighting the relationship between the Lubavitcher Rebbe and Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon.
Ariel Sharon Passes Away at 85
Ariel Sharon Israel's former Prime Minster, Defense Minister and general who led Israel to a victory in the Yom Kippur war passed away today at the...
National Founders 35th Anniversary Dinner’s pictorial album
Chabad House at Rutgers University’s National Founders 35th Anniversary Dinner took place right in our spacious Chabad House ballroom.
City of Refuge - Video
Watch the amazing story of how the Chabad House at Rutgers turned into a "City of Refuge" for thousands of campus students during Hurricane Sandy.
Chanukah lights up campus life at Rutgers University
How do you turn an eight-day holiday into an eight-week celebration? Simply mix a dash of preparation, a pinch of excitement, sprinkle some...
Parade of lights
WITH LARGE MENORAS atop their cars, a caravan of students from Rutgers Chabad made their way through the campuses of Rutgers University and through...
Respite room comforts family of sick kids
Rabbi Yosef Carlebach’s grandson was born last year with a heart condition so serious doctors gave him little chance of surviving...
Moshe Holtzberg And His Nanny Five Years Later
The deadly terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India happened five years ago this week. Indians, Americans and Jews were all targeted in the assault...
Chabad and Chanukah Light up NJ
JOIN US AND CELEBRATE CHANUKAH! As the Chanukah Holiday begins on the evening of November 27, the Chabad Houses of Central New Jersey.
National Founders 35th Anniversary Dinner
You are cordially invited to join the Chabad House at its National Founders 35th Anniversary Dinner Celebrating the First Year of Operation...
Memorial Service for Rabbi Ovadia Yosef
At a standing room only Jerusalem Café at Chabad House at Rutgers University last night, the rabbis and students of Rutgers made a most beautiful...
Chabad House enhances Jewish community with housing, amenities
Situated across from Alexander Library on the corner of Senior Street and College Avenue, the Les Turchin Chabad House has a bold presence on...
The World's Largest Student Center Meets Up with a Sukkah Hut
“Build it and they will come” was the theme of this year’s High Holiday events at the new, expanded Chabad House Student Center at Rutgers University.
Two Faiths, One Mission
Besides the big problem, there was a little one. The big problem faced by a Jewish couple from New York was the critical illness of their teenage...
Sukkot around The World
See the most interesting Sukkot built in different areas of the world. See how different people celebrate the Sukkot Holiday!
Leadership Team Welcomes Incoming Freshmen
With voice levels and hot indoor temperatures that rival the shuk in Jerusalem, the student leadership of Chabad participated in the annual Rutgers...
County’s oldest shul becomes its newest
On Aug. 23, the 109-year-old Congregation Sons of Israel held a grand opening for its new $3 million, 15,000-square-foot building in Wayside...
As 5774 Approaches....
Tomorrow we Jews will begin our 5774th year on this earth! Who would have believed this possible? If anyone had told the generation of the Shoah...
HIGH HOLIDAY SERVICES
During the High Holidays, the doors of Heaven are open to all... SO ARE OURS! Join us for traditional high holiday services.
So... how do you pronounce 'Chabad'?
Larry King introduces a clip on the annual Chabad Telethon featuring some of the worlds most famous celebrities as they try their best to pronounce...
High Holiday Services
Join Congregation Sons of Israel for High Holiday Services in the New Synagogue Building!!!
Rebuilding of the Temple
Watch this video dedicated to the "Rebuilding of the Temple". In honor of our Jewish children in all parts of the globe.
Chabad on the Harbor: A Visit to Malta
I didn’t realize it at the time, but I was about to make history. My friend Henry Stein of Tempe and I were on a public bus on Malta’s northern...
TV Makeover For Chabad Home
The Extreme Makeover TV program renovated a crumbling home that belongs to a good-hearted and hospitable Chabad family.
New Rutgers Chabad Student Leadership Team
“We’re looking out for you!” No, not the battle cry of the NSA, but the enthusiastic mantra of the newly elected Student Executive Team at the...
Rabbi Honors Red Army’s Jewish Veterans
“Someone said to me, ‘We’re all going away,’ ” the rabbi said of an elderly soldier. “And I said, ‘You hear those children singing? That’s you...
Farewell to Seniors Gala In New Rutgers Chabad
They came from every campus of Rutgers to pay tribute and give a well deserved send-off to this year’s graduating seniors at Chabad’s Farewell to...
Sephardic Shul
As shouts of mabrouk joined those of mazel tov during a Chabad celebration, Rabbis Goodman and Carlebach wondered if they were meeting the needs...
The one-armed warrior
When a suicide bomb ripped through a pizzeria in downtown Jerusalem in 2001, killing 15 and wounding 130 more, 13-year-old Izzy Ezagui, who was...
"Do You Have a Pair of Tefillin for Me?"
As a Chabad emissary in Shanghai, Rabbi Abraham Greenberg has abundant experience putting tefillin on other people. But even Greenberg was...
Volunteerism
Student volunteers from the Les Turchin Chabad House at Rutgers fan out to local hospitals and nursing homes every Friday afternoon before the sun...
Moms Speak Out
A view from the home front: Security as tight as Langley, as clean as a Hyatt Regency, and heimishe food, all in one location.
Food, Glorious Food, what more can we ask for?
Kosher college food? Are you thinking about packaged airline meals sitting in gooey sauce of questionable origin, rubbery eggs, rock hard bagels...
Margaret Thatcher on the Rebbe’s leadership
Lady Thatcher, who visited Lubavitch schools in London, and was supportive of the Lubavitch Shluchim, spoke with JEM in 1992, about the Rebbe’s...
Israel's Passover Chametz Sold to One Person
What does a Jewish state do with it’s hametz, or all leavened food products, when Passover rolls around? It sells it to a gentile. According to...
Shluchim in the Mountain Time States
The Jerusalem Post featured the story of 4 Shluchim and their families who live in the ‘mountain time’ states and are among few Jews and face many...
What Rabbi Lau Told Obama
During his trip to Israel, President Barack Obama visited the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem. Chief Rabbi Israel Meir Lau had something...
Chabad Hosts Sephardic Rabbi for Passover Lecture
The Chabad House at Rutgers hosted a "Passover Series Lecture" for the sephardic students and many others. The lecture featured visiting scholar...
Open our doors any day of the week...
Open the door to the Chabad House any day of the week. For sure you’ll find students eating, meeting, praying, studying, working out, or just hanging
Pesach Info Center
Sell Your Chametz On-Line * Passover Meals for all Students and Faculty at Rutgers * Passover Seder Experience.
The Orthodox Surge ● Op-Ed
Nationwide, only 21 percent of non-Orthodox Jews between the ages of 18 and 29 are married. But an astounding 71 percent of Orthodox Jews are...
Massive Campus-Wide Purim Celebration Draws Record Crowds To Chabad At Rutgers
Chabad House at Rutgers, under the direction of Rabbi Yosef Carlebach, hosted a unique, multi-media Purim Extravaganza for college students and...
Passover Meals for all Students and Faculty at Rutgers
Chabad House at Rutgers University is proud to announce its "Passover Meal Program Special". All students and faculty of Rutgers are invited to...
Celebrate Purim with Chabad!
Join us for Purim activities in central and southern New Jersey. Megillah reading and L'chaims! Fun for all ages and the entire family!
Kitchen Equipment Arrives at "Saker Shoprite Kitchens" Chabad House
The kitchen equipment has been delivered for installation in the Giant Kosher Kitchens at Chabad House. The Kosher Kitchens, dedicated by the Saker...
Port Authority Police Promotions
The Port Authority of NY & NJ Police Department promoted a number of its officers to a higher rank. The prestigious event was held at the Newark...
NJ Governor Re-Appoints Chabad Shluchim to NJ-Israel Commission
The Governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie has issued a news release reappointing three Chabad Rabbis to the New Jersey-Israel Commission...
Rabbi Carlebach Farbrengs In Kensington
Last night Anash and Mekurovim filled the Chabad House of Kensington, directed by the Shliach Rabbi Moshe Chaim Levin, for a Yud Shvat Farbrengen...
Final Stages of Construction of Chabad House
After 48 months of construction, the Chabad House at Rutgers University has opened its doors. See and celebrate the opening of a 90,000 square foot...
Chabad celebrates opening of new building
Less than 24 hours after receiving a certificate of occupancy for its new addition, 400 people celebrated the opening of the expanded Chabad House...
Special Video for Grand Opening of World's Largest Chabad house
See the video relating a historic episode involving students stranded on the 'high seas' and their rescue by the Chabad "Coast Guard"!
NJ Governor Chris Christie hosts Chanukah Party
For the third year, Governor and Mrs. Christie hosted a private Chanukah reception for more than 250 leaders of the NJ Jewish Community.
Chabad and Chanukah Light up NJ
JOIN US AND CELEBRATE CHANUKAH! As the Chanukah Holiday begins on the evening of December 8, the Chabad Houses of Central New Jersey.
Largest Chabad House in World to Open Doors
In a spirit of rejoicing and celebration, Chabad House Jewish Student Center at Rutgers University and its ten affiliate Chabad Houses serving...
Menorahs will be lit in NJ Prisons
The lighting of the Menorah will be permitted in New Jersey state prisons for the first time, thanks to a new ruling announced this week by the NJ...
Ground broken on new Chabad House community center
MONROE — During the nearly 10 years of renting space on the corner of Applegarth and Prospect Plains roads, the community of the Chabad House of...
Hundreds Attend Rutgers Pro-Israel Peace Rallies
The heavily populated College Ave Campus was the site of hundreds of Rutgers students voicing support for the recent actions taken by the Israeli...
Emergency Chabad at Rutgers "Mitzvah Rallies" for Israel
The situation in Israel requires our immediate response, both in terms of mobilizing the student body to understand the nature of the conflict...
Emergency Response to Hurricane Sandy - Illuminating the Lives of Those Around Us
“When we built the kosher kitchens in our new building on the Rutgers College Avenue campus,” stated Rabbi Carlebach, Executive Director of Chabad...
Rutgers Goes Dark as Students Find Refuge and Shelter in Chabad
“Chabad was like a lighthouse in the middle of a dark ocean this week,” commented Chabad Student President and Rutgers Senior Jessica Loren from...
Hurricane Sandy Aftermath Shabbat Experience
FOR STUDENTS ONLY. With thousands of students stranded with no electricity and no food, Chabad at Rutgers University is up and running, preparing...
The Heart And Soul Of Cambodia
Twenty-nine-year-old Chabad Rabbi Bentzion Butman often stands in front of the two-story, balcony-laden Jewish Center located at No. 32, Street 28...
Chabad at Rutgers Brings Sukkot Spirit to Area Hospitals
As the Festival of Sukkot was celebrated by Jews the world over, the Chabad House at Rutgers University co-sponsored Sukkot with all area hospitals...
Rabbis Head to Great Outdoors
JACKSON, WYOMING — Chabad Rabbi Zalman Mendelsohnstrolled the streets here in one of the West's most picturesque tourist towns, looking for Jewish...
Liberty Science Center To Offer Giant Sukkah To Public
For the first time ever, the world-renowned Liberty Science Center of New Jersey will offer a Giant Sukkah for the general public on this upcoming...
Kindness ‘corps’ brings smiles to senior shut-ins
Bring a smile, leave a smile.” Reduced to six words, this is the mission of an all-volunteer group seeking to brighten the lives of shut-ins and...
Alaska's First Chassidic Jewish Wedding
It would be easy to imagine Levi and Mushky Glitsenstein's wedding taking place somewhere far away, somewhere more exotic, had it not been for the...
Jewish Leaders-in-Training visit the North State
Tow wispy-bearded, tall, thin young men wearing long black coats and wide-brimmed hats walked the sidewalk in front of Chronic Tacos in downtown...
Man Who Saved Rebbe from Nazi France Honored
Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell gave a posthumous award for 'constructive dissent' to Hiram (or Harry) Bingham IV. For over fifty years...
Prayer at National Republican Congressional Committee Breakfast
Rabbi Mendy Carlebach, Shliach to North & South Brunswick, NJ was invited to a breakfast with Republican Leaders of Congress.
2,500 Hundred Students Celebrate New Year Festivities at Chabad of Rutgers
More than 4,000 business cards flooded Rutgers University’s 5 campuses in New Brunswick and Piscataway this year in a move by Chabad House Jewish...
Successful Dinner For Hand In Hand
In an elegant setting at the Two River Theater in Red Bank on Tuesday, June 6, “Hand in Hand,” an organization for special needs children...
Shavuot Ice Cream Party
Be there when the Torah is given for the 3,324 time. You dont have to travel to the desert- its happening right here! Come hear the 10 Commandments!
Chabad Rabbi Opens New Jersey Senate with Prayer
The New Jersey Senate invited Rabbi Yosef Carlebach, founder and director of Chabad House at Rutgers University to open the session as guest chaplain.
Chabad Rabbi Begins Ceremony at NJ Transit Police Department
The New Jersey Transit Police Department serves as the security and emergency professionals for all transportation modes in New Jersey.
Chabad House Visited by Security Experts
The Chabad House at Rutgers University, scheduled to open its new 55,000 sq ft addition before Sept. 2012, was visited by members of law enforcement.
More Jewish students finding a home at Rutgers
Jewish enrollment at Rutgers University’s flagship campus is estimated to have jumped by more than 20 percent last year, due in no small part to...
Lag B'omer BBQ & Picnic
Wednesday May 9, 2012. 7 pm - 9 pm at Chabad House of Monroe Twp.
Lag B'Omer Celebration 2012
Chabad of Northern Monmouth County & Congregation Sons of Israel Invite you to join us for a Lag B'omer Celebration...
Chabad Brings Judaism To Hockey
At first glance one sees no connection between Judaism and hockey. However, if you've been following the NHL's Florida Panthers incredible run to...
Chabad Rabbi Visits Israeli President with NJ Governor
As part of Governor Chris Christie's chosen delegation on his recent state visit to Israel, Rabbi Yosef Carlebach participated in a hour long visit...
Shliach Receives Dutch Honour From Queen
This morning, Rabbi Binyomin Jacobs, Chief Rabbi of the Inter-Provincial Cheif Rabbinate in Holland and member of the Rabbinical Centre of Europe...
1,100 Pounds of Matzo in Kathmandu
1,100 people attended the Seder in a Kathmandu, Nepal Hotel. They enjoyed endless plates of food - seven kinds of salad, curried potatoes, stewed...
Thousands Of Jewish Students Receive Matzah
Rabbis Boruch Goodman, Shraga Crombey and Yeshaya Shagalov Shluchim at the Chabad House of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ have been busy...
Chabad Rabbis Invited by NJ Governor on Official Visit to Israel
Governor Chris Christie has just concluded his first foreign travel visit. This historic event was a 4 day period filled with events both...
Little Gabriel was Named for Mumbai Victim
The boy murdered in Toulouse was named for Rav Gavriel Holtzberg, who was murdered in Mumbai just before he was born.
The Western Wall Arrives In Crown Heights
It might sound like an April fools’ day prank, but this April 1 you can go visit the Western Wall in Brooklyn. No joke.
Jewish Basketball Team Refuses to Play on Shabbos
A state association has again voted down a request by a Jewish Orthodox school in Houston to move the start of its scheduled boys’ basketball...
Tribute to Passing of Mr. Avi Strimber obm
It is with great sadness that we report the unexpected passing of the father of Rutgers Chabad’s esteemed Executive Team Leader Josh Strimber...
America's First Ski-Resort Kosher Restaurant
There are two things that Rabbi Benny Zippel really enjoys: One is keeping a kosher diet and the other is eating out. “And for some reason in Utah...
Celebrate Purim with Chabad!
Join us for Purim activities in central and southern New Jersey. Megillah reading and L'chaims! Fun for all ages and the entire family!
Over 400 Attend Chabad’s Israeli Spring Opener
Over 400 students attended Chabad’s Spring Opener this past Tuesday night, which featured pop Israeli and Chassidic music, authentic shwarma...
"Recovery Rabbi" Educates Staff at Boys Town
On a clement winter day at the edge of the Nebraska Plains, two men in black trod a kind of hallowed ground. One was a Roman Catholic priest...
Visitors from Paris, France visit World's Largest Chabad House
Over 100 tourists from Paris, France spent an evening dining and receiving a 'grand tour' of the world's largest Chabad House, and its new...
Rutgers’ Chabad Partners with Medical Center to Take Volunteerism to New Level
Student volunteers from the Les Turchin Chabad House at Rutgers fan out to local hospitals and nursing homes every Friday afternoon before the sun...
Chabad Rutgers dinner raises $1.5 million
Rutgers Chabad honored a supermarket executive at a Hanukka-themed fund-raiser that brought in $1.5 million toward its expansion on College Avenue...
National Founders Chanukah Dinner for Chabad House
The First Evening of Chanukah, Dec. 20, 2011, marked the 33rd Anniversary of Chabad House at Rutgers University. More than 500 community leaders...
Rutgers builds reputation as Jewish destination
The expected opening within a month of the first stages of a new $12 million expansion at Rutgers Chabad will further cement the university as...
Chabad and Chanukah Light up NJ
JOIN US AND CELEBRATE CHANUKAH! As the Chanukah Holiday begins on the evening of December 20, the Chabad Houses of Central New Jersey.
President Of Rutgers University visits New Expansion
President Richard McCormick, along with SVP Greg Blimling visited the New construction site of Chabad House at Rutgers University...
Celebrate 33 Years of Chabad Activities at Rutgers!
In a spirit of rejoicing and celebration, Chabad House Jewish Student Center at Rutgers University and its ten affiliate Chabad Houses serving...
Religion and Politics - Senator Joseph Lieberman
WHAT DOES RELIGION HAVE TO DO WITH OUR GREAT NATION - THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA? AND WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR THE UPCOMING 2012 ELECTION? SENATOR...
A Miracle Blessing Connecting the Rebbe and Gilad Shalit
The Lubavitcher Rebbe gave a dollar on the 20th of Tishrei 5751, and that dollar ended up in the hands of the Shalit family. Gilad was freed on the...
Governor Christie welcomes Israeli Ambassador to NJ
Governor Chris Christie on the world stage.
The Governor of New Jersey Chris Christie invited the Ambassador of Israel-the Honorable Michael Oren...
The Governor of New Jersey Chris Christie invited the Ambassador of Israel-the Honorable Michael Oren...
Hundreds Celebrate Sukkos and Commemorate Life of Dr. Verter
Over 250 members of the central New Jersey community gathered to celebrate in the Rutgers Chabad House Sukkah and commemorate the "Shloshim" of the...
Chassidim of Color
“This month from October 16-through 19 I plan to continue the Rebbe’s message of using color as a vehicle for sharing the importance of Judaism to...
Shloshim Memorial Gathering
On behalf of the Verter family we cordially invite you to join us for a Shloshim Memorial Gathering in tribute to Reb Moshe Verter OBM.
HIGH HOLIDAY SERVICES
During the High Holidays, the doors of Heaven are open to all... SO ARE OURS! Join us for traditional high holiday services.
Memorial Fund for Moshe Verter
Chabad House has created a Special Memorial Fund in honor of Dr. Moshe (Michael) Verter. The funds collected will be directed to the furtherance...
How to dip your apple in honey
Mendy Pellin shares his sweeeet Shnowzal techniques for the Jewish New Year.
Boruch Dayan Haemes
Veteran Shliach Reb' Moshe Verter was niftar - passed away - at 4:00AM this morning.
NJ rabbis are guests of governor at Ground Zero
Four New Jersey rabbis watched the 9/11 10-year commemoration ceremonies at Ground Zero as guests of Gov. Chris Christie...
Gov. and Chabad Rabbis Attend 9/11 Memorial Event
Governor Chris Christie requested the presence of Rabbi Yosef Carlebach of Chabad of Central NJ and Rabbi Mendy Carlebach of Chabad of...
DisConnect - and Connect
A Meaningful Video for all "Busy" People - Young and Old!
Chabad Opens New Kosher Dining Hall
As the new semester begins for the students at Rutgers University, the Chabad House on College Ave. has opened its new Kosher Dining Hall with a...
New York Times Sees 'Haimish' in Chabad
New York Times columnist David Brooks makes mention of Chabad versus Hillel, and what he learned from it.
NJ National Guard troops stationed next to Chabad House
Hurricane Irene prseented a real threat to the people of New Jersey. Governor Chris Christie mobilized the National Guard and Rutgers University...
A True Hero
Hurricane Irene Left Behind Tremendous Property Damage - Here is a true story of a real hero who gave his life to rescue a trapped little boy.
Chabad of Holmdel Brings Sweetness to Seniors
Rabbi Ephraim Carlebach and his wife Rochel lead teen volunteers in Rosh Hashana celebration, reflection, and craft-making with residents of CareOne N
Story of a Soldier - Video
See the miraculous recovery of a newly married Israeli soldier, and his unwavering faith in Judaism and G-d.
Miami Baby Named In Memory Of Leiby Kletzky
A Florida Chabad couple touched by the murder of Leiby Kletzky, named their son Ezriel Leib in memory of the Borough Park boy, at his bris this...
Shliach Helped Coordinate Leiby's Burial
Rabbi Mendy Carlebach of Chabad of North and South Brunswick helped coordinate the burial of young murder victim Leiby Kletzky in South Brunswick, NJ.
The Chassidic Rabbi and 700 paratroopers
A wonderful, heartwarming story about Rabbi Grossman, from Migdal HaEmek, and paratroopers from the IDF's Brigade 85 during the Second Lebanon War.
Washington DC area Jewish Day School Visits Chabad House
On Wednesday, June 15th, close to 150 students of the Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School of Rockville, MD visited Chabad House in New Brunswick, NJ.
Law-Enforcement Chaplains Meet
Misaskim has brought together, for the first time, more then 50 law-enforcement chaplains from the Tri-State area. The rabbis who serve in over 45...
Jewish Scholars at Rutgers Chabad
Chabad House at Rutgers University recently hosted its first ever “Jon Shevell - Sinai Scholars” Graduation Ceremony. The ceremony marked the...
Chabad of Holmdel Holds Festival at Bayonet Farm
On Sunday, many families joined together to for their Second Annual celebration for Lag B’Omer at Bayonet Farm, in Holmdel, NJ.
A Community-wide Jewish Children’s Rally
“I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream and for the Torah that G-d gave each and every Jew on Mt. Sinai 3323 years ago!” stated Rabbi...
Shavuot Party
Be there when the Torah is given for the 3321st time. You don't have to travel to the desert - it's happening right here! come hear the Torah reading.
Jewish Housing at Rutgers
Women’s Dorms and New Men’s Dorms!!! * A Home Away From Home @ A Great Location * Opening September 2011 * Modern Luxurious Suites.
Lag B'Omer Celebration
Chabad Invite you to join us for a Lag B'omer Celebration.
New NJ Shliach welcomed by Governor Christie
The Governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie, recently held a private Kosher breakfast at the Governor's Residence, Drumthwacket, for a select group...
Former NFL player becomes a Chabad Rabbi
Alan Veingrad, the transformational speaker, had a seven-year career as an offensive lineman in the NFL, first with the Green Bay Packers and then...
Chabad rabbis to conduct seders in 58 countries
(JTA) -- Some 650 rabbis from the Chabad-Lubavitch movement will conduct communal Passover seders in 58 countries. The "Roving Rabbis," as the...
RU CAMPUS PASSOVER SEDERS!
Enjoy the warmth, excitement and fun of a Passover Seder complete with Delicious Dinner, Desserts, and Mystical Explanations! No Charge. Be Our Guests
Google Exodus - Video
Google Exodus: Watch now to see what the Exodus from Egypt would have looked like if Moses had a laptop, Google Maps and Facebook.
Hundreds Gather to Honor Memories of Brutally Murdered Family
Amidst the usual Tuesday night revelry heard on the streets of College Avenue, the unusual sound of tears were heard during a candlelight vigil...
Rutgers Recruiting Officials Visit Chabad House
The official Recruiting Officers of Rutgers University recently visited the construction site of the 55,000 square foot addition of Chabad House...
The Power of One Small Deed - Video
Watch a story unfold over 50 years. How a single Jewish woman, living alone in a small town in Ohio, makes an impression.
Celebrate Purim with Chabad!
Join us for Purim activities in central and southern New Jersey. Megillah reading and L'chaims! Fun for all ages and the entire family!
Gala dinner fetes Chabad of Central N.J.
Over 500 people celebrated the Chabad of Central NJ 32nd Annual Gala Dinner honoring Governor Chris Christie and Myron "Mike" Shevell on Tuesday...
NJ Governor Speaks about attending Chabad House Dinner
NJ Governor Chris Christie discusses attending the Chabad House Annual Founders Dinner and meeting Sir Paul McCartney....
Furthering Jewish Study at Rutgers
Myron "Mike" Shevell wants to build the biggest Jewish student center in the country in his home state of New Jersey. The head of the Shevell...
Chabad Chaplains at CIA Headquarters
Several Chabad Rabbis were recently participants at a Public Safety Chaplains Conference in Washington, D.C. at the CIA Headquarters Complex in...
Chabad and Chanukah Light up NJ
JOIN US AND CELEBRATE CHANUKAH! As the Chanukah Holiday begins on the evening of December 1, the Chabad Houses of Central New Jersey.
Celebrate 32 Years of Chabad Activities at Rutgers!
Gala Dinner Honoring NJ Governor Chris Christie and Myron "Mike" P. Shevell, Chairman of New England Motor Freight.
Speaking of God, as Souls Hurry By
The graffiti has been replaced by advertising. The tokens have been replaced by MetroCards. But the subway preachers are a constant...
2,000 Feet, 69 Days, 33 Miners, 1 Lesson
Everything we experience in life serves as a hands-on lesson in our purpose on Earth.
Consider this: Thirty three miners plunge into two months...
Consider this: Thirty three miners plunge into two months...
High Holiday Services
Join us for traditional High Holiday Services blended with contemporary messages and insights and welcoming enviroment.
Chupa on blocked-off street on Rutgers campus
During a wedding ceremony in which the traditional sound of a ram's horn competed with the occasional sounds of motorcycles and buses, Rabbi...
Rabbinical students reach Kenai Peninsula
Black suitcoats, dress slacks and white collared shirts are normally reserved for funerals on the Peninsula, but not for traveling rabbi Yoshi Bendet.
Actor Visists Chabad Drug Center
Six-time Oscar nominee Ed Begley Jr. visited with the residents at the Chabad Residential Treatment Center Monday in in Los Angeles, CA.
Chabad chaplains organize over law enforcement roles
When Rabbi Yosef Carlebach’s phone rang at 5:30 a.m. several weeks ago, he was told there had been a collision involving a bus and another vehicle...
Plane Announces Shabbat Candle-Lighting
Thousands of weekend visitors to the Jersey Shore will be delighted to see a plane carrying a giant banner announcing the times for Shabbat...
Chabad Chaplains Meet Dignitaries
A delegation of Rabbis, including Chabad Shliach Rabbi Levi Stone from Westport Conn. (Chaplain Conn. Police Dept.'s), Rabbi Mendy Carlebach from...
Chabad Rabbi is Chaplain of NJ Transit Police Dept
The New Jersey Transit has recently appointed Rabbi Yosef Carlebach as one of its three Police Chaplains. Rabbi Carlebach, founder and director of...
Breakfast & Religious Roundtable at Governors Mansion
Last Thursday, NJ Governor Chris Christie invited clergymen representing various faiths from throughout the state of New Jersey for a "Breakfast...
Lag B’Omer at Holmdel
On Sunday May 2nd, many families joined together to celebrate Lag B’Omer at Bayonet Park, in Holmdel, NJ. The festive program, sponsored by Chabad...
Hand in Hand Dinner
In the elegant Two River Theater, over 350 community members paid tribute to the outstanding teen volunteers of Hand in Hand.
Governor Christie Meets New Jersey Chabad Rabbis
Governor Chris Christie of New Jersey gathered over 50 leaders of the Jewish community to his personal residence in Drumthwacket, Princeton, NJ...
Lag B'omer at Rutgers
Over 500 college students converged outside the Chabad House at Rutgers University for the Annual Peace, Love and BBQ Lag B'Omer Bonfire this past...
RU Mitzvah Marathon
The Annual Rutgers Community Service Marathon.
Lag B'omer Celebration
Chabad of Greater Monmouth County & Congregation Sons of Israel Invite you to join us for a Lag B'omer Celebration.
Aerial Views of World's Largest Chabad House Construction
As the steel roof is being installed on the new 55,000 sq. ft. expansion project of Chabad House at Rutgers, an aerial view was taken by Rabbi...
NJ Chabad Rabbi Addresses 600 Public High School Students
As part of a "Cultural Awareness and Diversity Program", the Howell Township High School invited Rabbi Yosef Z. Carlebach, director of Chabad of...
Farbrengen w/Bros of AEPi!
Chabad took to the streets once again last month for a very pleasurable visit with our Brothers over at AEPi in their house at 46 Union St...
Mitzvah Marathon In Motion!
Coverage (New Brunswick) - On behalf of the Mitzvah Marathon Leadership Team, I want to thank you helping to make this year’s Special Friends Day a...
Rockin’ Purim…for Real!
This year’s Rockin’ Purim was literally on the rocks. Chabad House held the very well-attended Purim extravaganza at the Rutgers College Avenue Gym R
Evening with Alan Veingrad
How does a nice Jewish boy end up in the NFL? * Sunday, March 14, 2010 - 5:00PM. Hillel Yeshiva, 1025 Deal Rd., Ocean, NJ
Chabad House expands center’s aspirations
The Chabad House has been in New Brunswick since 1978, when it started as a small organization on the first floor of the Rutgers Student Center on...
Bird's Eye View of Rutgers Construction
Rabbi Mendy Carlebach, Shliach to South Brunswick, was surprised to hear from Mr. Al Meghnagi that he's keeping close tabs on the construction of...
Celebrate Purim with Chabad!
Join us for Purim activities in central and southern New Jersey. Megillah reading and L'chaims! Fun for all ages and the entire family!
'Moment of Silence' Implemented
At the border of Crown Heights and Brownsville, in an impoverished corner of Brooklyn, stands the hulking, tan brick building that houses P.S. 191...
Rabbi Lazar Meets PM Putin
On January 26, Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar held a meeting with Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. The event took place on the 65th anniversary of...
A Flight Is Diverted by a Prayer Seen as Ominous
The plane, a 50-seat regional aircraft that was less than a third full when it took off from La Guardia Airport, had been climbing through the...
Chabad of Holmdel Hosts First Ever Winter Camp!
The Chabad of Holmdel has successfully concluded its first-ever “Winter Camp for Teens” program this Dec. 28-Jan. 1, 2010. The teen boys enjoyed...
Hanukka fund-raiser aids Rutgers Chabad
Almost 200 political, religious, business, and university leaders from across the state came together at Chabad House at Rutgers University...
Celebrating Hanukkah, building for the future
While Chabad of Central New Jersey held an annual dinner on its own premises for the first time in the organization's 31 years this Hanukkah...
German Shepherd Meets Rabbi
HELENA, Mont. — In Montana, a rabbi is an unusual sight. So when a Hasidic one walked into the State Capitol last December, with his long beard...
Televised Mumbai tribute
A special tv broadcast, sponsored by JLI was held on the first anniversary of the Mumbai attacks, during which the Shluchim Gavriel and Rivka...
Century Old Synagogue in Monmouth County is Reborn
Congregation Sons of Israel, founded in Asbury Park, N.J. in 1904, has just celebrated its rebirth at a Gala Ground Breaking Ceremony in the heart...
Chabad and Chanukah Light up NJ
JOIN US AND CELEBRATE CHANUKAH! As the Chanukah Holiday begins on the evening of December 11, the Chabad Houses of Central New Jersey...
Yes! You can, with Chabad
This Chanukah help Chabad House feed the hungry. On Sunday, December 13, Chabad House will celebrate Chanukah with the kindling of a large canned...
Jewish Pride on College Avenue
On Wednesday, October 28, 2009, hundreds of students from all walks of life participated in doing a "Mitzvah" - Good deed at the Chabad stand on...
Kaporas at Chabad House
On Thursday, September 24, 2009 Chabad of Central NJ held the annual Kaporas tradition with over 100 participants from the entire local community.
Apples 'n Honey on Campus!
Special thanks to our amazing team of volunteers who contributed their time to pack hundreds of apples 'n honey for Chabad's campus-wide Pre-Rosh...
High Holiday Services
Join us for traditional High Holiday Services blended with contemporary messages and insights and welcoming enviroment.
Hebrew School Video
Where Hebrew School is FUN! Come see why we are the fastest growing Hebrew School in all of Monmouth County...
Shabbat of unity at Chabad of Holmdel
Chabad House of Holmdel and Colts Neck is proud to announce its first ever "Shabbat of Unity" for residents of Colts Neck, Holmdel, and Middletown...
Opening Brunch
Local Leadership Celebrate Opening of Chabad of the Shore’s Newly Expanded Center.
Chabad House Begins Construction
Chabad House of Rutgers University has begun construction on the largest-ever Chabad House project in the world. The new construction consists of...
Chabad Opens New Center In Holmdel
Chabad House-Lubavitch, serving Rutgers University and communities throughout central and southern New Jersey, announces the opening of a new...
Governor Corzine Meets With Jewish Leaders
The Governor of the State of New Jersey made a special trip to attend the ground breaking ceremony of a new transit facility in the heart of New...
Upcoming events at Chabad House of Monroe Twp.
Evening of Inspiration, Rummage Sale, Understanding Prayer, Got Shabbat? and more.
Chabad Rabbi Delivers Invocation
This past Monday, Memorial Day, a day of honoring our men and women who serve in the U.S. armed service, was a moment to reflect and to thank G-d..
Chabad Bistro
Open every Tuesday from 11:30 to 1:30. Join us for a Kosher lunch of sandwiches, soup, and salads.
Friday Night Live
Feeding the Body, Nurturing the Soul Bring your whole family to uplifting services followed by a delectable Shabbat dinner.
Jewish Children’s Torah Rally
Hear The Ten Commandments! Ice Cream & Cheesecake Kiddush Party! Dairy and Non-Dairy (Pareve) Ice Cream Served. Yom Tov Stories, Songs & Jugglers!
Governor Corzine Breaks Matzah with Jewish Leaders
During the intermediate days of Passover, the Governor of New Jersey, Jon S. Corzine, invited a group of New Jersey's Jewish leaders to celebrate...
Purim In Monroe
This Purim, over 150 people that attended a most amazing Purim party in Monroe Township, New Jersey, sponsored by Chabad House of Monroe...
Purim at Rutgers
400 students participated in this year’s ESPM – Extreme Sports Purim Madness Festival, bringing together college student from Rutgers University...
Celebrate Purim with Chabad!
Join us for Purim activities in central and southern New Jersey. Megillah reading and L'chaims! Fun for all ages and the entire family!
Chabad House of Monroe Moves
Still awaiting approval on an application to construct a new $2.5 million building, the Chabad House of Monroe has leased temporary space.
Participants at Chabad’s Jerusalem Café Fondue
Over 150 students attending this week’s Jerusalem Café. Typically, JCafé attracts 50-60 students each week, however, this new semester has seen a...
Arms For Israel At Rutgers
What started out as a once-a-week hour to get interested students to do something significant for our troops defending Israel’s safety blossomed...
Chabad’s New Executive Student Leadership
Chabad’s New Executive Leadership Council Meeting at the home of Rabbi Baruch and Sarah Goodman.
CNN Reports: Moshe's Tale
CNN's "World's Untold Stories" produced a documentary about the massacre on the shluchim in Mumbai. Moishe Holtzberg's hero nanny Sandra Samuel...
New Semester at Rutgers Draws 500 Students
The new semester at Rutgers University has begun with a huge attendance of students at the first "Shabbaton" - Jewish Unity Dinner on Friday, Jan. 24.
Chanukah On Ice
Rabbi Mendy Carlebach and the Chabad of North and South Brunswick host a Chanukah on Ice event at the Princeton Sports Center in South Brunswick...
Largest Chanukah Celebration in America in N.J. Devils Arena
More than 20,000 participants celebrated Chanukah this year on the eve of Chanukah, Sunday, Dec. 21, at the new Prudential Arena in downtown Newark...
Rutgers Chabad Honors Slain Couple
At an event where the emotions were as mixed as the weather, Chabad House at Rutgers University ceremonially broke ground on a $10 million expansion..
Ground Breaking Ceremony
Historic Ground-Breaking Ceremony for World's Largest Chabad House to be Attended by Leading Rabbis, Community Leaders, and Government Officials.
Chabad and Chanukah Light up New Jersey
JOIN US AND CELEBRATE CHANUKAH! As the Chanukah Holiday begins on the evening of December 21, the Chabad Houses of Central New Jersey...
Responding to Mumbai
A brief video in response to the tragic and senseless killings in Mumbai, India.
Local Rutgers Chabad Mourns Loss of Sister Chabad in Mumbai
Rutgers Alumni Steve Schwartz RU ’99 speaks to almost 200 students at the Chabad House on College Avenue. The candle lighting vigil provided...
Chabad official: Am Yisrael is not afraid
On his way to board a flight to Israel with families accompanying the bodies of loved ones killed in the massacre at Mumbai's Chabad House, Rabbi...
Throngs of Mourners Touched by Holtzberg Couple
Chabad supporters, rabbis, and Israeli businessmen pay their last respects at the funeral of Rabbi Gavriel (Gabi) and Rivka (Rivki) Holtzberg, the...
Dear Moishe
My wound is fresh, my tears have not yet dried, and my heart is broken but still I want to wish you a Happy Birthday. I thought of you on your...
Chabad House to dedicate wing to Mumbai victims
The Consul General of Israel in New York, Asaf Shariv, expressed grief over the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India in a brief meeting held Monday...
Atrocity Shocks Jewish World
After more than 40 hours and a day-long siege by Indian commandos against Islamist terrorists holed up in the Mumbai Chabad House, the operation...
URGENT! Your Prayers and Mitzvot are needed
At this moment, Rabbi Gabi Holtzberg and his wife, the Chabad emissaries in Mumbai, are hostages in their Chabad House in the horrific terrorist...
Construction begins for the largest Chabad Center worldwide
The event was the demolition of the three buildings which stand in the area which will soon be part of the largest Chabad Center in the world.
Hundreds aid community during ‘Week of Kindness’
With the holiday season just around the corner, the Les Turchin Chabad House hosted their 15th annual Week of Kindness Community Service Marathon...
Demolition Ceremony For Construction
Chabad House has announced that it will sponsor a Demolition Ceremony as the first stage of construction for the new addition and expansion project.
Sushi in the Sukkah with Governor Corzine
On the last night of Chol Hamoed Sukkot, the Governor of New Jersey, Jon Corzine, attended a lively Musical event with hundreds of NJ residents
Sushi in the Sukkah
Sunday, October 19 at the Grand Sukkah Party
Chabad House “Outback” at Rutgers University
170 College Ave., New Brunswick, NJ
Chabad House “Outback” at Rutgers University
170 College Ave., New Brunswick, NJ
Local Chabad rabbi has 'un-conventional' experience
Of all the interesting scenes in and around St. Paul's Xcel Energy Center last week, local Chabad Rabbi Mendy Carlebach's exchange with a reporter...
Chabad at Rutgers University Starting the Year
"The unity we have today with everyone coming together on this beautiful day and at this fair to promote communal involvement should continue ..."
Sarah Palin, Shliach
I'm getting a hunch the Republicans just might win for one reason alone, and it makes no sense, just like Chabad makes no sense to the Jewish elite.
Rutgers Chabad to start expansion
Chabad House at Rutgers University expects to break ground in September on a $10 million expansion. The 55,000-square-foot addition will add a...
Gala dinner fetes Chabad of Central N.J.
June 12 was a night of celebration at the New Brunswick Hyatt Regency, as close to 400 came out to honor 30 years of the Chabad of Central New Jersey.
Chabad Rabbis at White House Conference
Rabbi Mendy Carlebach, the Shaliach-emissary of the Lubavitcher Rebbe to South Brunswick, N.J., was one of three Chabad delegates at the White...
The Link - Brooklyn to Vermont
This is an unbelievable story that proves that nothing is by chance, only Divine Providence. The story reveals the unusual connection between...
An Evening of Pride and Inspiration
Chabad of the Shore held its third Annual Evening for Jewish Women in April. Over 180 Monmouth County women gathered to celebrate the Jewish woman...
Sharing a Meal and a Tradition
Rabbi Mendy Carlebach leads a model Seder, the ritual feast held at the start of the Jewish holiday of Passover, at Buckingham Place Assisted...
Chabad House to Dedicate Cornerstone
As Chabad House of Rutgers University is about to enter the ground-breaking ceremonies for construction of its new 55,000 square foot addition...
Post Passover Seder with Governor Corzine
On the night after Passover, the Governor of New Jersey, Jon S. Corzine, invited a group of New Jersey's Jewish leaders to celebrate a...
New Chabad Times in honor of Passover
Chabad House has designed and printed the "Chabad Times" a 24 page full-color magazine. This new endeavor features articles of interest for people...
Chabad Campus Leadership Team Sets Dates for Mitzvah Marathon
The old saying goes, “if you want something done right, you have to do it yourself.” But when you have a whole group of students who feel the same...
A Woman of Valor
When Rabbi Goodman asked me to write and present a little glimpse into the life of the Rebbe’s wife, I had no idea that what I was doing was...
Challah Baking 101
The typical motherly question of “what did you learn in school today” now has a new meaning for many coeds at Rutgers University. Besides learning...
Celebrate Purim with Chabad!
Join us for Purim activities in central and southern New Jersey. Megillah reading and L'chaims! Fun for all ages and the entire family!
Football forgotten; Judaism remembered
Shlomo Veingrad's broad shoulders are wrapped in a prayer shawl, and at six-foot-five, he towers over the other Orthodox Jewish congregants at the...
Rutgers Students Celebrate 3,400th 'Birthday Party'
This past Tuesday night, the Chabad House had an overwhelming turnout as Rutgers students warmly celebrated the birthday of Moshe Rabbeinu (Moses).
Special News Report
The New York Times recently featured a story on a public-school principal in the South Bronx. The principal happens to be a 'Chabadnik', and...
New Stained Glass Windows for New Center
An exciting new addition to the Chabad Community Center of Monroe will be six beautiful custom stained glass windows, designed exclusively for the...
Chabad Rabbi at NJ Medical School
(UMDNJ Piscataway, NJ) – On January 2, 2008, the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School UMDNJ conducted a unique health and spirituality all day...
Farbrengen - Meeting of the Souls in Senior Community
The Chabad House of Monroe Township recently sponsored a "Farbrengen - Meeting of the Souls". This unique gathering was attended by 50 members of...
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BONE MARROW OR STEM CELL DONOR OF EASTERN EUROPEAN DESCENT URGENTLY NEEDED.
Chabad brings light to Route 1 with menorah
South Brunswick Township annual Menorah Lighting with close to 50 participants, including many honorable dignitaries.
Rabbi Carlebach "Sworn-in" as Police Chaplain
Rabbi Mendy Carlebach was "Sworn-in" as South Brunswick Police Chaplain on Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at a Township Council Meeting.
Chanukah in Monroe - a joyous time
From the parties at the assisted living facilities, to the public Menorah lighting at the Concordia shopping center, to the Chanukah Wonderland in...
iDreidel in the Brunswick Square Mall
Hundreds of children along with local politicians gathered in celebration of Chanukah and have participated in the packing of personalized large...
Chabad Shluchim greet new Senator Baroni on Election Night
The Election Day - 2007 has just ended when urgent calls were made to two New Jersey Shluchim to attend a "Victory Celebration"...
Chabad House of Monroe to build $2.5 million center
Chabad House of Monroe expects to break ground this spring on a 20,000-square-foot Jewish community center on a 3.5-acre site on Applegarth Road.
Chabad House Israel-Fest Attracts Thousands
More than one thousand students participated in a day-long fair celebrating the Jewish New Year and their connection to the the Jewish homeland...
Jewish groups offer events at Rutgers
RUTGERS — For Rabbi Yosef Carlebach, the High Holidays of Rosh Hashana — which begins today at sundown and ends Thursday — and Yom Kippur, observed...
New Chabad Times in honor of the High Holidays
Chabad House has designed and printed the "Chabad Times" a 24 page full-color magazine. This new endeavor features articles of interest for people...
Camp Gan Israel visits Washington
Camp Gan Israel of Central NJ visited Washington DC, with stops at the White House, Capitol Hill, Veteran Affairs HQ and many other DC landmarks...
Millions Raised at Chabad-Rutgers Dinner
In a spirit of rejoicing and celebration, more than 400 community leaders and supporters from throughout New Jersey came together to pay tribute to...
N.J. Chabad Rabbi gives Invocation at Presidential visit
The President of the United States, George W. Bush, visited Edison, N.J., on Wednesday, May 30, 2007. As part of this historic program, Rabbi...
Memorial Day Ceremony Invocation
Memorial Day is a day of honoring our men and women who have served and continue to serve both at home and abroad. It gives us a moment to reflect...