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Despite the University’s decision to disaffiliate with Tannenbaum Chabad House, the organization is expanding its staff with the addition of Rabbi Meir Hecht. Hecht recently moved to Evanston with his wife and five children.

Amid ongoing litigation, Tannenbaum Chabad House expands staff

May 28, 2013

Months after the University controversially severed ties with Tannenbaum Chabad House following reports of underage drinking, the organization has hired an additional rabbi and hopes to expand its presence...

Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl and Rabbi Dov Hillel Klein celebrate the 27th anniversary of the Tannenbaum Chabad House. The banquet was held Sunday at the Woman's Club of Evanston.

Chabad House receives community support at annual fundraising event

April 21, 2013

April 21, 2013, will be remembered as Tannenbaum Chabad House Day in Evanston, Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl declared Sunday evening at the Jewish center’s Service Recognition Award Reception. The formal...

ASG attempts to follow through on Chabad House resolution

February 28, 2013

Associated Student Government is attempting to follow through on a contentious resolution, passed at the Feb. 20 Senate meeting, calling for the University to be more transparent about its decision to...

International Student Association members present their appeal for funding for a medic for ISA World Cup as Associated Student Government Speaker Ani Ajith (right) looks on.

Chabad House dispute arrives at ASG Senate

February 21, 2013

The Tannenbaum Chabad House dispute that embroiled Northwestern in litigation this past fall reached the floor of the Associated Student Government meeting Wednesday night as the Senate passed a resolution...

Rabbi Shais Taub offers a spiritual perspective on mental health issues Thursday at Northwestern Tannenbaum Chabad.

Chabad House brings religious perspective to mental health discussion

January 25, 2013

The Tannenbaum Chabad House hosted an event Thursday discussing mental health issues from the perspective of the Jewish faith. About 40 members of both the Chabad and Northwestern communities attended...

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