WEST LOS ANGELES, CA, May 18  --  Nearly 10,000 men, women and mostly children joined together at Schneerson Square in Los Angeles to celebrate the holiday of Lag b’Omer. Pico Boulevard was closed...

WEST LOS ANGELES, CA, May 1 -- This Sunday, there’s only one place to go if you want to enjoy some live music, climb a rock wall, ride a pony and eat delicious kosher food to celebrate Lag b’Omer.  And it’s right in the heart of Los Angeles. On May 6, Pico Boulevard will be closed between...

WESTWOOD, CA, March 28  --  In the weeks before Passover, thousands of children from across Southern California journeyed far into the past to witness the origin of Passover, the festival of freedom.  After the Exodus from Pharaoh’s Egypt, they visited the sprawling...

POWAY, CA, March 7 -- “It's not just a bracelet,” 12-year-old Sophie announced with great ceremony to the dark-haired girl across the table.  “It's a magic bracelet.”  “Oh,” breathed 6-year-old Ava, “a magic bracelet.”  Perhaps it was magic...

SACRAMENTO, CA, December 14  -- Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger joined with Chabad representatives from across California tonight to illuminate the Capitol Menorah and celebrate "A Chanukah of Friendship."  To mark the 13th annual Chanukah...

LOS ANGELES, CA, November 29 -- On December 14, Chabad representatives will join Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in Sacramento to illuminate the Capitol Menorah as part of the organization's annual Chanukah celebration.  The Governor...

LOS ANGELES, CA, OCTOBER 4 -- Fun and educational.  Almost all youth programs promise this combination of traits, but many fail to deliver.  Either the events are enjoyable but silly, or they're informative but dull...

RUNNING SPRINGS, CA, AUGUST 21—At 6,000 feet above sea level, the air becomes cooler; each breath is refreshing and pure. And when you reach the mountaintop, you see a spectacular view of the S. Bernardino National Forest. You have arrived at Chabad’s new campus in Running Springs, California.

LOS ANGELES, CA, JULY 7—The yarmulkes were the first sign. They were colorful, spiked creations designed by pop artist Andre Miripolsky...

S. MONICA, CA, JUNE 3—People walking along S. Monica Beach last Sunday morning could take in all the typical Southern California sights; in many ways, it resembled a scene from a postcard, complete with sunbathers, volleyball players...