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Rockets launch over Israel

Rockets launch over Israel

March 20, 2014

Bombings occurring in Israel is not something that gets easy to hear. Because I have a sister living there and have been there three times myself, I know what its like to experience the amazing country...

Dr. Laz inspires CSU with Crown Heights riot stories

Dr. Laz inspires CSU with Crown Heights riot stories

February 11, 2014

Meeting people who have done amazing things is one of the most beneficial experiences that someone can have. This past Thursday I got the opportunity to meet one of those people, Dr. David Lazerson....

Birthright

Birthright

February 1, 2014

Many people in college love getting things for free. While walking around campus you can get free food, pens and many other things. One thing you do not really hear about is getting a free trip to a...

Exploring Israel

Exploring Israel

January 26, 2014

5 things I took away from Israel: What it means to be Jewish The food The people and how laid back they are Jerusalem's building codes  ensure buildings are made with ancient stone Going...

Thanksgivukkah

Thanksgivukkah

November 20, 2013

This year something exciting happens: Thanksgiving and Hanukkah fall on the same day! Thanksgivukkah, as it is called, is the collaboration of two very different holidays. Thanksgiving is a time for...

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Night of Broken Glass

November 6, 2013

This Saturday marks the 75th anniversary of Kirstallnacht or "night of broken glass," where the Nazis unleashed a series of riots against  the Jews. Many Synagogues, business and homes, when tens of...

Shabbat 200

October 16, 2013

This weekend at Chabad we have one of the most popular events of the whole year. It is where over 200 students, staff and facility come together for an amazing Friday night. This year we are very happy...

From left: Trevor Heyman, Myles Sedgwick, Rabbi Yerachmiel Gorelik, and Michael Lichtbach prepare food for the Shabbat Dinner on Wednesday afternoon. The dinner will be held Friday night at 7 pm. in the Lory Student Center Main Ballroom.

Being a Jewish minority at CSU

October 4, 2013

When people think about being a minority, they think about someone's ethnicity or race. But to me, being a minority is something that I am constantly reminded of. Walking around campus reminds me...

Simchat Torah

September 26, 2013

Simchat Torah is the most joyous holiday of the year! Simchat Torah helps to celebrate the ending and the restarting of the Torah cycle. Each week we read a different portion of the Torah, called a parsha. Where...

Chabad Celebrating Yom Kippur

September 11, 2013

This weekend at Chabad we usher in the  holiest day of the Jewish year. Last week we celebrated Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, and this week we are celebrating Yom Kippur which means Day of Atonement....

Chabad Jewish Student Association welcomes Rosh Hashanah

Chabad Jewish Student Association welcomes Rosh Hashanah

September 4, 2013

This week ushers in an important time for Jews.  These days are our last chance to reflect on the past year and look at what we need to work on for the next. Tonight, September 4th , marks the...

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