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April 2024

Omer App Revolutionizes Sefira Count With Gamification of Ancient Tradition
Internet & Technology
How a savvy social-media type app helps Jews observe an age-old commandment
Amid Antisemitic Anarchy at Columbia, Seders to Go On with Joy, Confidence and Extra Security
Campus Life
Hateful protests before Passover won’t stop students proudly celebrating as Jews
Guyana Presidents’ Son Puts on Tefillin, Receives Matzah for First Time
Caribbean
A Caribbean rabbi’s detour leads to unlikely Jewish connections in Guyana
President Biden Recalls Rebbe’s Leadership, Proclaims Birthday ‘Education and Sharing Day, USA’
North America
White House highlights nation’s dedication to character-building education
Colel Chabad Shakes Up Israel’s Supermarket Industry with New Store in Beersheva
Israel
After trial period in Tel Aviv, Super HaTzinor opens its doors permanently to serve a diverse community
Following a Rabbi’s Legendary Matzah Trail Through Western Massachusetts
Holiday Watch
A shmurah matzah route stretches from New England all the way to the White House
1,200-Plus Former Soviet Jews Unite for Record-Breaking 15th Annual Shabbaton
North America
Unity takes center stage in N.J. for a weekend of cultural and spiritual rejuvenation
Hostage Moms Call for Adding, and Filling, Seats at Seders Worldwide
Israel
Chabad-led #SeatAtTheSeder campaign brings hostages’ plight to thousands of Passover tables
Anti-Jewish Hate Couldn’t Stop 2,200 Students at Shabbat Dinner
Campus Life
Thousands at Binghamton U. shatter record for largest campus Shabbat dinner
Eclipse Chasers Return to Carbondale for Torah-Infused Viewing
North America
As in 2017, Chabad in remote Carbondale, Ill., to host eclipse chasers
Presidents of Ukraine and Israel Inscribe Letter in New Torah
Israel
Ukraine President Zelensky writes the first letter and Israel President Herzog the last
Nigerian Bar Mitzvah Boy’s Gift of Water to Muslim Village
Africa
A young Chabad emissary living in Africa chose to honor his milestone by building a well
Dr. Yosef Walder, 73, Humble Philanthropist
Obituary
Scientist, entrepreneur and visionary, he touched the hearts of all who knew him and even more who didn’t
40 Years of Jewish Growth in Belém, Gateway to the Amazon
South America
Emissaries “up for anything” help make remote community a hub of Jewish life
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