July 2016

Junior Gan Israel summer camp stresses inclusion

Mother of four served Knesset Israel community there

Gathering together this Shabbat in prayer for safety and subduing the flames

Led Jewish community in Bahia Blanca through difficult times

A bar mitzvah that’s about healing in more ways than one

Annual conference renews and inspires, but also homes in on national concerns

A fresh beginning for a community founded by forced conscripts

Strengthening a small French-speaking community with a long history

Stressing the need for Jewish burial in a remote part of the world

In addition to two news awards, the website earned top slot for Outstanding Digital Outreach

Chabad sets up welcome centers for Jewish guests in Cleveland and Philadelphia

Prayers and good deeds requested for the hospitalized and the missing

Camp counselors narrowly escape; prayers requested for the wounded

Growth on many fronts, with two Chabad couples now at this large Midwestern university

Concessions ring up big in both numbers and popularity

Mental-health training addresses identification, assistance and referral

Reflecting years of work on the continent and responding to a Jewish community asking for help