Now in its 22st consecutive year of operations, Colel Chabad is once again taking the lead in food distribution to Israel?s neediest for Passover. The logistics are daunting, and the numbers ? real and verifiable ? tell the story.
Each of Israe...
Is there a more festive, fun-filled Jewish family celebration than Chanukah? Eight days of light and gifts, of games and ?gelt?, of donuts and dreidels? No wonder children wait all year for the Festival of Lights. What better way to spend long wi...
A new type of grocery is being pioneered by Colel Chabad to serve the needs of near-poor families who struggle to put food on the table, yet are not destitute enough to be eligible for colel Chabad's Salei Mazone free food delivery.
Occupying only...
Colel Chabad?s efforts on behalf of widows and orphans is hardly news. After all, it?s been the lynchpin of our efforts for over 200 years.
In recent years these efforts have been revolutionized through a holistic approach to working with fat...
Now in its 220th consecutive year of operations, Colel Chabad takes the lead in food distribution to Israel?s neediest.
Each of these neediest families -- their names and financial status are provided by local municipalities -- are receiving grocer...
Now in its 220th consecutive year of operations, Colel Chabad is once again taking the lead in food distribution to Israel?s neediest for Passover. The logistics are daunting, and the numbers ? real and verifiable ? tell the story.
Each of I...
The headline in Haaretz (1/13/08) -- Israel's authoritative newspaper:
"Two people die of exposure as cold front sweeps through Israel"
The article then reports:
"At least two people died of hypothermia last weekend after an unse...
Safed residents mark the holiday of Tu B'Shevat at the Eshel Binyamin soup kitchen operated by Colel Chabad.By Tamar RunyanJan 24, 2008 A Chabad-Lubavitch soup kitchen in Safed, Israel, celebrated the holiday of Tu B'Shevat this week with a cere...
Is there a more festive, fun-filled Jewish family celebration than Chanukah? Eight days of light and gifts, of games and ?gelt?, of donuts and dreidels? No wonder children wait all year for the Festival of Lights. What better way to spend long wi...
Last Updated - September 10, 2007 Israeli Minister of Welfare and Social Services Yitzhak Herzog visited the Colel Chabad packing center in Ashdod, where the organization is preparing shipments for more than 24,000 needy families in ...
A focal point of Colel Chabad is the Crisis Intervention Program for Young Widows and Orphans.The highlight of the program are the retreats we sponsor three times a year for such families.Last week, 135 orphans, along with their families enjoyed...
Now in its 219th consecutive year of operations, Colel Chabad is once again taking the lead in food distribution to Israel’s neediest for Passover. The logistics are daunting, and the numbers – real and verifiable – tell the s...
No one knows exactly how much damage was caused by Hezbollah’s relentless rocket attacks on northern Israel. However, conservative estimates exceed $1 billion.On a case-by-case basis the tragedy becomes even clearer. Colel Chabad field workers ...