This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict.Kfar Chabad (Hebrew: כפר חב"ד, lit.

[4] Under Ottoman rule, the area of Kfar Chabad belonged to the Nahiyeh (sub-district) of Lod that encompassed the area of the present-day city of Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut in the south to the present-day city of El'ad in the north, and from the foothills in the east, through the Lod Valley to the outskirts of Jaffa in the west.

[citation needed] The first inhabitants were mostly recent immigrants from the Soviet Union, survivors of World War II and Stalinist oppression.

[7] Kfar Chabad, which is just outside Lod and about 8 km southeast of Tel Aviv, includes agricultural lands as well as numerous educational institutions.

[8] The village features a full-scale replica of "770", the world headquarters of Chabad at 770 Eastern Parkway, Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York, which was built in 1930's.

On 11 April 1956, fedayeens entered the synagogue in a vocational school during evening prayers and started shooting indiscriminately.