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3 days ago · Chabad, also known as Lubavitch, Habad and Chabad-Lubavitch [2] ( US: / xəˈbɑːd luˈbɑːvɪtʃ /; Hebrew: חב״ד לובביץּ׳; Yiddish: חב״ד ליובאוויטש ), is an Orthodox Jewish Hasidic dynasty. Chabad is one of the world's best-known Hasidic movements. It is one of the largest Hasidic groups [3] as well as one of the ...
- 1775 (248 years ago)
- New York City, U.S.
5 days ago · The women were ordained by the municipal chief rabbi of Efrat, Rabbi Shlomo Riskin, after completing Midreshet Lindenbaum women's college's five-year ordination course in advanced studies in Jewish law, as well as passing examinations equivalent to the rabbinate's requirement for men.
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5 days ago · Rabbi Bonnie Koppell. Rabbi Bonnie Koppell, the first female rabbi to serve in the U.S. military. Help us elevate the voices of Jewish women.
2 days ago · Chances are that you’ve seen reports about a unique gathering that occurs annually in New York. Here's the inside scoop. Chabad-Lubavitch is a philosophy, a movement, and an organization. It is considered to be the most dynamic force in Jewish life today.
4 days ago · Rabbi Joel Wittstein and Ailene Wittstein. Temple Israel’s founding rabbi, Rabbi Joel Wittstein (z”l), led our congregation from 1987 until his death in January, 2010. A native of Cincinnati, Rabbi Wittstein originally studied to become a teacher. He began his rabbinic studies in Israel in the early 1960s, but would not complete them until ...
3 days ago · t. e. Haredi Judaism ( Hebrew: יהדות חֲרֵדִית Yahadut Ḥaredit, IPA: [ħaʁeˈdi]; also spelled Charedi in English; plural Haredim or Charedim) consists of groups within Orthodox Judaism that are characterized by their strict interpretation of religious sources and their accepted halakha (Jewish law) and traditions, in opposition ...
4 days ago · Rabbi Lisa Feld has served B’nai Tikvah since 2021, first as a rabbinic intern, now as our rabbi. She was ordained by Hebrew College in 2023, and also holds a Master of Jewish Studies from Hebrew College and a Master of Fine Arts from Colorado State University, as well as a BA in Medieval Studies from Bard College.
