Chabad-Lubavitch Rabbi Moshe Ze’ev Pizem, right, exchanges words with presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama.
EDUCATION New Building “Speaks Education” The new 15,000 square-foot Chabad Educational Center in Rockaway will house a preschool, Hebrew school, adult education program and Jewish ritual bath.
NORTH AMERICA Hurricane Dolly Arrives With Hurricane Dolly barreling down, Lubavitch Camp Gan Israel of South Padre Island left Texas’ coast to set up temporary headquarters in S. Antonio.
EUROPE Buckingham Palace Beckons The founders of a leading addiction counseling center in England renewed an acquaintance made with Prince Edward, seventh in line to the British throne.
NORTH AMERICA Tropical Storm Dolly Advances A Jewish summer camp prepared to evacuate South Padre Island, Texas, as Tropical Storm Dolly gathered strength in the Gulf of Mexico.
ISRAEL Terror on Jerusalem’s Streets As the city of Jerusalem cleaned up after another terrorist attack, Chabad’s Terror Victims Project geared up to once more visit the injured in the hospital.
CAMPUS LIFE Strengthening Greek Ties The presence of rabbis at national gatherings of Greek-life organizations testifies to strengthening partnerships between campus-based Jewish student centers and fraternities and sororities.
NORTH AMERICA Bonding With Babies Residents of a suburban New York senior center look forward to the musically-enhanced visits by a local Jewish Mommy and Me group.