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Shluchim Partake in Governor’s Seder

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Monday evening, the Governor of Illinois, JB Pritzker, together with the First Lady, MK Pritzker, hosted their first model-Seder in the Governor’s Mansion, in Springfield, Illinois. The Shluchim to Springfield, Rabbi Mendy and Sara Turen, were amongst the Governor’s honored guests • Full Story, Photos
Springfield Enjoys ‘Purim in India’

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With the exciting theme ‘Purim in India’, Thursday evenings Purim party was a grand success at Chabad of Springfield, IL, directed by Rabbi and Mrs. Mendy Turen. Walking into a room completely decorated with Indian colors and props, along with authentic Indian food gave everyone a real taste of India. Photos by Yisroel Rambach • Photos
Picture of the Day

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Rabbi Yechiel Kalish, the newest member of the Illinois Congress, and R’ Shlomo Soroka, Director of Government Affairs for the Agudah, were seen Davening this morning, Rosh Chodesh Adar Rishon, at Chabad of Springfield, together with the Shliach, Rabbi Mendy Turen • More Photos
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On the final day of Chanukah, Rabbi Mendy Turen, the Shliach of the Rebbe to Springfield, the capital of Illinois, met with the Governor-elect, J.B. Pritzker.
State Capital Celebrates Chanukah

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Chabad of Springfield, Illinois, directed by Rabbi and Mrs. Mendy Turen, organized a public Menorah lighting at the local mall, once again in Springfield. Over 150 people came out for the special event, a surprisingly large number for the small community • Full Story, Photos
Farbrengens Across the Midwest

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In honor of Yud Tes Kislev, there were Farbrengens that took place across the Midwest ranging from Chicago to Postville, from Lansing to Springfield and many places in between. Lubavitchers and Chabad Houses alike, no matter how big or small, came together to celebrate this special occasion • Photos
Young & Vigorous Springfield Chabad

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With measured steps and head held high, Rabbi Turen made his way to the podium of honor, as hundreds of pairs of eyes focused on him. Rabbi Turen began his invocation: “Almighty G-d, I beseech you today to bless the Illinois State Senate…” The amazing story of the shlichus of Rabbi Turen and his family in Springfield, Illinois. Written by Nosson Avraham • Full Article
State Capital Enjoys Sukkos

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Chabad of Springfield, Illinois directed by Rabbi Mendy and Sara Turen, hosted a beautiful ‘Soup in the Sukkah’ event in the large Sukkah built especially for the event • Full Story, Photos
Springfield Enjoys Summer BBQ

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Chabad of Springfield, Illinois directed by Rabbi Mendy and Mrs. Sara Turen, hosted a beautiful summer backyard barbecue with over 65 people in attendance. The state capital’s Jewish community enjoyed a buffet of kosher hotdogs, hamburgers, and shish kebobs followed by a sweet table of desserts • Photos
Chabad Springfield – All or Nothing!

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There is one word to summarize this past year: Growth. It’s been so wonderful to get to meet more and more of the incredible Springfield community! After two years of reaching out to the community in every way, trying to make Judaism more accessible, fun and attractive, Chabad of Springfield now need your help to continue on • Full Story, Donate
Springfield Enjoys Fun-filled Picnic

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Chabad of Springfield, IL, directed by Rabbi and Mrs. Mendy Turen, had a Kosher Deli Picnic in honor of Lag B’Omer at the beautiful Lincoln Park. It was very nice that over 80 people came to enjoy the great deli sandwiches. The Lag B’Omer bonfire was very exciting, especially roasting marshmallows at the end of the event to make delicious s’mores • Full Story, Photos
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The Shliach of the Rebbe to Springfield, IL, Rabbi Mendy Turen met with the Governor of Illinois, Bruce Rauner. Rabbi Turen expressed appreciation to the Governor for his support of the Jewish community across Illinois and for standing strong with Eretz Yisroel.
State Capital Celebrates Chanukah

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Chabad of Springfield, Illinois, directed by Rabbi and Mrs. Mendy Turen, organized a public Menorah lighting at the local mall, for the second time in Springfield. Over 150 people came out for the special event, a surprisingly large number for the small community • Full Story, Photos
Chabad Springfield – All or Nothing!

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After over a year of reaching out to the Springfield community in every way we can, hosting Shabbos meals, holiday celebrations, meaningful classes/study partners, house visitation, and Minyanim, Chabad of Springfield needs your help to continue on the amazing work that they do • Full Story, Donate
770, Through a Mekurav’s Eyes

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Yisroel (Steve) Rambach of Springfield, IL, writes about his fascinating trip to 770, but first tells about his path to Judaism through the help of his local Shliach. Enjoy reading his personal diary, and what he learned along the way • Full Diary
Springfield Chabad Hosts Summer BBQ

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Chabad of Springfield, Illinois directed by Rabbi Mendy and Mrs. Sara Turen, hosted a beautiful summer backyard barbecue with over 65 people in attendance. The state capital’s Jewish community enjoyed a buffet of kosher hotdogs, hamburgers, and shish kebobs followed by a sweet table of desserts • Full Story, Photos
Deli Sandwich Hype in Springfield

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Is it possible? Authentic, Kosher deli sandwiches made in Springfield? In fact, it is! Chabad of Springfield, IL, directed by Rabbi and Mrs. Mendy Turen, had a Kosher Deli Picnic in honor of Lag B’omer at the beautiful Lincoln Park • Full Story, Photos
Springfield Enjoys ‘Purim in China’

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With the exciting theme ‘Purim in China’, Sunday evenings Purim party was a grand success at Chabad of Springfield, IL, directed by Rabbi and Mrs. Mendy Turen. Walking into a room completely decorated with Chinese colors and props, along with authentic Chinese food gave everyone a real taste of China. Photos by Steve Rambach • Photos
Pidyon Haben, Two In One Event

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A Pidyon Haben is not a very common celebration in general, let alone to have two at the same time. After giving birth to their firstborn son, the Shluchim of Springfield, IL, Rabbi Mendy and Sara Turen were delighted to share the unique event of a Pidyon Haben with their community • Full Story, Photos
Historic Event for Illinois Capital

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Chabad of Springfield, Illinois, directed by Rabbi Mendy and Mrs. Sara Turen, organized a public Menorah lighting at the local mall, a first for Springfield. Over 150 people came out for the historic event, a surprisingly large number for the small community • Full Story, Photos
State Capital Enjoys Sukkos

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Chabad of Springfield, Illinois directed by Rabbi Mendy and Mrs. Sara Turen, hosted a beautiful ‘Soup in the Sukkah’ event in the large Sukkah built especially for the event. The state capital’s Jewish community enjoyed an array of delicious soups, Kugels, pies and breads accompanied by a refreshing drink bar • Full Story, Photos
State Capital Chabad Hosts BBQ

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Chabad of Springfield, Illinois directed by Rabbi Mendy and Mrs. Sara Turen, hosted a beautiful summer backyard barbecue with over 65 people in attendance. The state capital’s Jewish community enjoyed a buffet of kosher hotdogs, hamburgers, and shish kebobs followed by a sweet table of desserts • Full Story, Photos