Dovid Katz

From London to Alaska, Chabad-style

The rabbi of West Hampstead Chabad writes how journeying to a destination thousands of miles away brought him and his fellow travellers closer to Hashem

East Broadway to Whitechapel, review: ‘stirring snapshots of a bygone world’

David Katz’s short stories are a moving evocation of the Jewish world of Brooklyn and the East End, but also the world of Yiddish literature

Public menorah smashed in North London in suspected hate crime

West Hampstead Chabad say the last time a public chanukiah erected by them was vandalised was five years ago

The Hampstead rabbi hiking Mount Everest with a Sefer Torah

Rabbi Dovid Katz is trekking in the Himalayas with a full minyan for Shavuot

London Chabad sends mitzvah tank of emergency supplies to Ukraine

West Hampstead community's initiative follows meeting with Ukrainian Chief Rabbi

Jewish partisan who fought the Nazis battles to preserve forest fort where resistance group lived

Fania Brantsovsky, now 100, escaped the Vilna Ghetto to join 'Avenger' group - now she's fighting to save woodland camp so next generations can learn of their struggle

Euro coin with Hebrew lettering issued

The €10 coin will commemorate Jewish scholar the Vilna Gaon, who was born in the country in 1720

Ukrainian official condemned for suggesting Jews want bloodshed in his country

The Simon Wiesenthal Center has called for Anatolii Matios, Ukraine’s chief military prosecutor, to be fired

Petition launched to block conference centre on Jewish cemetery

Trying to please all of the Jews, all of the time

Oy gevalt! Yiddish comes from Turkey, say academics

Chabad's life-changing stories

Private on parade at Gateshead Jewish Primary School

We're a richer community

'Double Genocide' has become the deadliest form of denial

Vilnius, March 11: my date with raw hate