The CRU was set up in 1985 to explore ways of communicating the essence of Jewish teaching in today's world. It established the Friday Night project and an evolving series of study groups of various kinds.

The CRU team includes:

Director: Dr Tali (Naftali) Loewenthal FRSA

Rabbi Shmuel Lew FRSA, Member of Executive of LubavitchUK and Headmaster of Lubavitch Senior Girls School, London

Professor Kate-Miriam Loewenthal FRSM

Rabbi Eli Brackman, Director, Chabad of Oxford

Rabbi Reuven Leigh, Director, Chabad of Cambridge

Rabbi Menachem Junik, Director, Jewish Home Network

The Chabad Research Unit is an independently funded branch of LubavitchUK,   Principal Rabbi Nachman Sudak OBE.  Charity no.227638
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The Lubavitcher Rebbe
Rabbi Menachem M Schneerson (1902-1994)
whose teachings inspire the work of the
Chabad Research Unit