RUNNING SPRINGS, CA, February 18  --  This weekend, hundreds of Chabad emissaries serving communities across California and Nevada gathered at the Kiryas Schneerson mountaintop campus for the 2008 West Coast Chabad convention.  Participants in the annual convention...

RUNNING SPRINGS, CA, February 1  -- This February, the picturesque campus of Chabad at Running Springs will welcome hundreds of Chabad representatives and Jewish community leaders from across California and Nevada as they join together for...

RUNNING SPRINGS, CA, January 23 -- Over this upcoming Presidents Day weekend, an important spiritual event will take place in the magnificent S. Bernardino mountain range.  People from all over the Western United States will join together...

LOS ANGELES, CA, December 19  --  It’s expensive to die in the United States, and especially in California, where real estate and population booms have jacked up funeral price tags to...

SACRAMENTO, CA, December 06 -- Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger joined with Chabad today to light the Capitol Menorah for “Chanukah Lights Live!” -- a global holiday celebration that included the firefighters of...

SACRAMENTO, CA, December 3 -- Chabad of California has announced that “Chanukah Lights Live!” -- the first national TV broadcast of Sacramento’s Capitol Menorah lighting with Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger -- will include a live satellite link to...

LOS ANGELES, CA, December 3  --  City Hall will shine with the spirit of Chanukah tomorrow as civic leaders join Chabad representatives to welcome the festival of lights to.....

LOS ANGELES, CA, November 28  --  Commuters gnashing their teeth in traffic on the 405, the 5, the 101, the 134 or anywhere from Sacramento to San Diego will have reason to lighten up this Chanukah, because Chabad of California’s going....

LOS ANGELES, CA, November 16  --  Recent estimates say that over 70,000 homeless people now live on the streets of greater Los Angeles.  This Thanksgiving, Chabad of California is joining forces with...

SACRAMENTO, CA, November 20 -- Since 1993, the Governor of California has joined Chabad representatives at Chanukah to offer holiday greetings and illuminate the Capitol Menorah in Sacramento.  But this year’s event is unique.  Both Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Academy Award-winning actor Jon Voight...

RUNNING SPRINGS, CA, November 14 -- As the cooler temperatures of late November arrive, Chabad’s magnificent mountaintop campus will welcome people from all over the West Coast as they converge on Running Springs to....

RUNNING SPRINGS, CA, October 29  -- When Rabbi Joseph Broad asked what he could do to make the lives of firefighters on the Slide Fire better, it may not have been G-d who said, “Give them a shower,” but it must have seemed like heaven to.... 

S. Diego, CA, October 25  -- The number of displaced Southern Californians climbed to more than 1 million Wednesday as several wildfires continued their warlike march across the state's arid brush and... 

RUNNING SPRINGS, CA, October 23  -- With the overhead roar of DC-10s and Super Scooper planes, and with water helicopters hovering over the swimming pool at Chabad’s Kiryas Schneerson campus in Running Springs, Rabbi Yosef Brod can barely hear.... 

LOS ANGELES, CA, October 10 -- Mrs. Dasha Spira Lewin, a proud Holocaust survivor who became a top executive with the Neutrogena Corporation and a generous friend of Chabad, will be honored at a memorial service held at the Bais Sonya Gutte campus on Schneerson Square at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 17...

LOS ANGELES, CA, August 8  --  Rebbetzin Leah Raichik, who together with her late husband, Rabbi Shmuel Dovid Raichik, became a beloved Jewish community leader in California, passed away today.  She was 80 years old... 

RUNNING SPRINGS, CA, August 1 -- This coming Labor Day weekend, people from all over the West Coast will gather together for a special weekend of learning and fellowship as Chabad’s Running Springs campus hosts...

SEAL BEACH, CA, June 21 -- On a recent spring evening, Southland seniors took a trip down memory lane as Chabad of Los Alamitos hosted an evening of classic black and white Yiddish cinema.  The event gave the older audience a chance to enjoy some rarely seen classics and share an evening of kinship with fellow Jewish...

GLENDALE, CA, May 31 -- On Monday, the Hilton Glendale played host to the second annual West Coast Chabad Kinus HaShluchos, a women’s convention for Chabad representatives serving California and Nevada.  More than 150 participants from big cities and small towns alike gathered together...

S. MONICA, CA, May 27 -- Rabbi Avraham Levitansky, Chabad’s longtime representative in S. Monica, passed away at his home this morning at the age of 63.  Arriving in California in the mid-1960s, Rabbi Levitansky was the first emissary, or Shliach, appointed by...