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LA real estate investor donates $100M office tower to Chabad for largest Jewish center

Real estate investor Alon Abady donates a $100M office tower to Chabad, setting the stage for the creation of a massive Jewish center in the heart of Los Angeles.

The 16-story building at 9911 W. Pico Blvd. in Los Angeles that Chabad plans to convert into the Chabad Campus for Jewish Life after a $100 million gift from real estate investor Alon Abady.
Two men enjoy Chinese cuisine prepared by Chinese chefs within the guidelines of kosher food preparation at a restaurant.

Jewish Christmas tradition of Chinese food is now backed by science

 Val Kilmer in "Top Secret!"

‘That’s Simchas Torah’: The Jewish Val Kilmer moment you might have missed

 REPAIR THE WORLD staff prepare items to be donated, in Detroit.

We are called to serve others now more than ever - opinion


Post-modern Judaism

Abigail Pogrebin wrestles with the yearnings behind age-old Jewish holidays and the lessons they transmit for our times.

A boy sings underneath the Israeli flag at the Israel Solidarity Rally in London's Trafalgar Square

IN PICTURES: Passover preparations in Israel

In Jewish ultra-Orthodox neighborhoods of Jerusalem residents burned all remnants of leavened food before the start of the holiday.

Making matzot in Baka, Jerusalem

The Best Things in Life Are Freedom

The Jerusalem Post

The happiness we (wish we could) have

The ego causes all of our wars, but it is not an enemy. If we use it right, by connecting ourselves to each other above our egos, we will learn how all of nature works.

The Happiness We (Wish We Could) Have‏

Drip Irrigation: The Dust Bowl Shall Rejoice and Blossom As the Rose...

The Jerusalem Post

More action, less words: Mixed marriages and the future of Jewish identity

In an era of hyper individualism, few choose to live as Jews simply in order to belong to the tribe.

Jewish wedding (Illustrative)

Oldest known Ten Commandments tablet sold for $850,000

The 1,500-year-old tablet is chiseled with 20 lines of Samaritan script.

A depiction of the tables of the law in the Levantine synagogue

The Jews are more united when Judaism is responsive to their quest

The Jerusalem Post

The UNESCO Follies

The Jerusalem Post

Jewish Prayer Shawl on Christian shoulders as a sign of Judeo-Christian spiritual unity

The Jerusalem Post