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=== Education === Chabad runs a number of educational institutions. Most are [[Jewish day school]]s; others offer secondary and adult education: * The Chabad operates more than 1,000 schools, preschools and other educational institutions around the globe.<ref name="chabad.org" /> * Day schools β In the [[United States]], there are close to 300 day schools and supplementary schools run by Chabad.<ref name="CS1">{{cite web |publisher=The Chabad Sociologist |date=August 6, 2013 |title=Comparing Full Time and Part Time Numbers at Chabad Schools |url=https://chabadsociologist.wordpress.com/2013/08/06/comparing-full-time-and-part-time-numbers-at-chabad-schools/ |access-date=January 13, 2015}}</ref><ref name="Schick"/> The report findings of studies on [[Jewish day school]]s and supplementary Jewish education in the [[United States]] show that the student body currently enrolled in some 295 Chabad schools exceeds 20,750, although this figure includes Chabad Hasidic children as well as non-Chabad children.<ref name="Schick">{{cite web |last=Schick |first=Marvin |title=A Census of Jewish Day Schools in the United States 2008β2009 |publisher=Avi Chai Foundation |date=October 2009 |url=http://avichai.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Census-of-JDS-in-the-US-2008-09-Final.pdf |access-date=January 13, 2015}}</ref><ref name="Wertheimer">{{cite web |last=Wertheimer |first=Jack |title=A Census of Jewish Supplementary Schools in the United States: 2006β2007 |publisher=Avi Chai Foundation |date=August 2008 |url=http://avichai.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Supplementary-School-Census-Report-Final.pdf |access-date=January 13, 2015}}</ref> * Secondary schools β Chabad runs multiple secondary education institutions, most notable are [[Tomchei Tmimim]] for young men, and [[Beth Rivkah|Bais Rivka]] for young women. * Adult education β Chabad runs adult education programs including those organized by the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wertheimer|first1=Jack|title=Why the Lubavitch Movement Thrives in the Absence of a Living Rebbe|url=http://www.ou.org/jewish_action/06/2014/lubavitch-movement-thrives-absence-living-rebbe/|access-date=30 September 2014|work=JA Mag in Jewish World|agency=Orthodox Union|date=June 16, 2014|quote=Among the latter is the Jewish Learning Institute, the largest educational program for Jewish adults in the world (with the possible exception of the Daf Yomi enterprise), which currently enrolls over 66,000 teens and adults at some 850 sites around the world, each following a prescribed course of study according to a set timetable.}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |editor-last=Dashefsky |editor-first=Arnold |editor-last2=Sheskin |editor-first2=Ira |title=American Jewish Year Book |volume=113 |date=2014 |publisher=Springer International Publishing |isbn=978-3-319-01657-3 |pages=447β597 |edition=Volume 113 |chapter=National Jewish Organizations |quote=... is currently the largest provider of adult Jewish learning. JLI's mission is to inspire Jewish learning worldwide and to transform Jewish life and the greater community through Torah study. Its goal is to create a global network of informed students connected by bonds of shared Jewish experience. JLI's holistic approach to Jewish study considers the impact of Jewish values on personal and interpersonal growth. (The authors of the book are Professor Ira Sheskin of Department of Geography and Regional Studies, The Jewish Demography Project, The Sue and Leonard Miller Center for Contemporary Judaic Studies, University of Miami, and Professor Arnold Dashefsky, Department of Sociology, The Center for Judaic Studies and Contemporary Jewish Life, University of Connecticut.)|doi=10.1007/978-3-319-01658-0_10|s2cid=154745222 }}</ref> and the [[Jewish Learning Network]].
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