PETA Goes After Rubashkin

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is taking aim on Kosher slaughter. Who’s the target? Rubashkin:
[T]he radical vegetarian group that in an advertising campaign once compared the slaughtering of
chickens to the murder of Holocaust victims, is taking aim at one of
the world’s largest kosher meat processors. AgriProcessors Inc., the Postsville, Iowa-based firm that markets [...]

Yated Ne’eman On Chabad In Vilna

Yated Ne’eman weighs in on Chabad’s ativities in Vilna:
In 1994, Lubavitch expressed interest in sending a rabbi to
Vilna, and Mr. Alperowitz agreed. Rabbi Sholom Ber Krinsky
moved to Vilna, and established his own Chabad House. He
prayed in the community’s Taharat Hakodesh shul on Shabbos,
and could not put together a minyan during the week. The
community did not [...]

Chabad Helps Thwart A Kidnapping

A Jewish-Israeli boy from the FSU returned to the FSU with his grandmother for a vacation. The boy’s Muslim father, a wealthy businessman in the FSU, kidnapped the boy. How was the the boy rescued? With the help of Interpol, the Israeli Govenment and … Chabad.

Sharon “Nazi Collaborator,” Chabad Rabbis Say

Branding Ariel Sharon a "Nazi collaborator," a group of Chabad
rabbis, calling themselves the World Organization for Saving the Land
and the People of Israel, sent a letter to Attorney-General Menahem
Mazuz on Sunday calling for charges to be brought against the prime
minister for "cooperating with the Nazis."

URGENT– Kidney Donor Needed!

The parents of a Los Angeles child born with a sole, malfunctioning
kidney are in a desperate race against time to find a compatible donor
who can save their FIVE YEAR-OLD child’s life. The girl has reached a
critical stage in her treatment, as dialysis could [G-d forbid!] fail
at any moment.
Suitable donors must be between eighteen and
forty-five years [...]

Building History One Spin At A Time

What Chabad Claims:
Chabad of District of Columbia
Chabad-Lubavitch’s sophisticated operations in D.C. have a rather unique focus. Over the past 45 years, this office has administered support for causes of national and world Jewish concern. Yet beyond these vital Jewish interests, Chabad-Lubavitch has not abandoned its educational imperative even here. Outreach programs include twice-weekly Torah classes [...]

Chabad Power-Grab in Venice?

… I had heard that Venice was a place of romance; a magical city built
on canals. But once there, we also discovered Venice’s "Jewish
problem." Two factions – one foreign, small and missionizing, the other
indigenous, threatened and struggling – are engaged in a love-hate
relationship.…
I davened several mornings with Chabad, praying opposite a picture of the rebbe [...]

Praying To The Dead, Part 2

From Shmais.com:

THE REBBE ANSWERS!11:39:PM Tuesday, Aug 10, 2004
On Monday night – 23rd of Menachem Av, Rabbi Shmuel Lew spoke at a Farbrengen in Tiferes Bachurim of Morristown. Coming from the Rebbe’s camp – CGI Parksville, NY, Rabbi Lew put the gathering onto a spiritual high!
There was a Q&A session at the end where the following [...]

Praying To The Dead

Rabbi Berel Wein writes:
Nevertheless, there is a biblical injunction "not to turn to the
dead [for help]." Praying to the dead was seen in the Torah as being an
idolatrous practice. Jewish law books stress that one should never pray
to the dead but rather one should gain inspiration by recalling their
righteousness and thereby pray to the Lord [...]

NEW BOOK ON CHABAD – Could Be Titled The Abandonment Of The Jews

A new book on the rescue of the Friediker Rebbe from Nazi-controlled Poland, Rescued from the Reich: How One of Hitler’s Soldiers Saved the Lubavitcher Rebbe, has been published by Yale University Press. The NY Jewish Week writes:
"Rigg is quite critical of President Roosevelt and American authorities in not acting decisively to rescue Jews, and [...]

NEW BOOK ON CHABAD – The Abandonment Of The Jews

A new book on the rescue of the Friediker Rebbe from Nazi-controlled Poland, Rescued from the Reich: How One of Hitler’s Soldiers Saved the Lubavitcher Rebbe, has been published by Yale University Press. The NY Jewish Week writes:
"Rigg is quite critical of President Roosevelt and American authorities in not acting decisively to rescue Jews, and [...]

Making The Rebbe Proud – Chabad Breaks The Law Again

The Antitrust Commission and the Justice Ministry examined on Monday the legality of 171 tenders offered for the purchase of properties in Kfar Chabad, a community in situated near the Ben Gurion Airport, to which only one bid was submitted for each tender.