BLACKSBURG, VA, April 18  -- As a university and nation began the transition from shock to mourning one day after the deadliest shooting attack in American history, the network of more than 100 campus Chabad Houses declared a “Week of Goodness and Kindness” as a way to honor...

LOS ANGELES, CA, April 18  --  This Friday night, Jewish women on college campuses across America will join together to dispel the darkness of the Virginia Tech tragedy with the shining light of Shabbat candles...

RUNNING SPRINGS, CA, February 6 -- When college student Allison Singer saw the fliers for Winterbreak, a California ski and learn retreat organized by a group of Chabad on Campus emissaries, she had zero plans to attend.  But that was before circumstances...

S. DIEGO, CA, February 2 -- The Chabad House, located at 6115 Montezuma Road, is S. Diego State's Jewish Student Center.  More than 400 college students are expected to gather at S. Diego State's Chabad House this weekend to rest, relax and celebrate life...

PHOENIX, AZ, November 24 -- Lighting Shabbat candles can lead to inner peace -- and perhaps even global peace.  That's the idea behind Chabad Lubavitch's new project, FridayLight, a Shabbat candle-lighting campaign...

WESTWOOD, CA, May 17 -- With sixty Bruins socializing, listening to Matisyahu, and eating kosher barbecue, getting everyone’s attention might seem impossible...

RUNNING SPRINGS, CA, FEBRUARY 24--The fog/smog lies heavy over the San Bernardino mountain range, but with a little imagination, it’s still possible to make out Los Angeles -- and Catalina -- in the distance. Likewise, at an elevation of more than 6,000 feet in Running Springs, it’s possible to envision the great promise of Camp Gan Israel, Chabad’s new sleepaway camp and retreat center, even though the site is still undergoing heavy remodeling.

LOS ANGELES, CA, DECEMBER 6—“It’s amazing to think that these two tablets with laws given to Moses are still very much the foundation of our day-to-day lives,” said Natalie Wolfson...

LOS ANGELES, CA, AUGUST 9—Lunch was over, and the students were sitting at tables brainstorming about what first drew them to their campus Chabad Houses. Responses came quickly: “the traditions,” “sense of community,” “non-judgmental atmosphere,” and “the food at Shabbat dinners.”

LOS ANGELES, CA, JULY 27—“I think the Jewish community at USC is growing by leaps and bounds," said broad-smiled, sun-freckled Rabbi Dov Wagner....

LOS ANGELES, CA, JUNE 29—Like many dads on Father’s Day, Rabbi Dov Wagner positioned himself at the grill outdoors. But the family barbecue he and his wife Runya were hosting was a bit different.