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Wednesday December 8, 2004

Chabad Lubavitch:

Rabbi spreads Jewish word in Mormon realm

Orthodox sect emissary tends to a Utah minority, and finds plenty of goodwill from the majority

Saturday June 26, 2004

Chabad Lubavitch:

Doctrinal dichotomy: Chabad bucks beliefs of mainstream Judaism

If the non-Jewish public is even vaguely aware of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, it's probably because its annual telethon draws celebrities including Adam Sandler, Michael Douglas, James Caan, Whoopi Goldberg and Anthony Hopkins.

Tuesday June 22, 2004

Chabad Lubavitch:

Thousands gather at rebbe’s grave for 10th anniversary of his death

Thousands of Orthodox Jews gathered at the grave of Lubavitcher rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson – whose leadership transformed the sect into a major force in Judaism – in observance of the 10th anniversary of his death.

Tuesday September 30, 2003