Ukrainian City to Rename Street in the Rebbe’s Honor
The name of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, who leads the Chabad- Lubavitch hassidic movement from his home in Brooklyn since the mid 20th century, was included on a list of streets soon to be renamed that was released recently by the Dnepropetrovsk municipality • Full Story
The Ukrainian city where the Lubavitcher Rebbe grew up announced that it will soon name a street in his honor.
The name of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, who leads the Chabad- Lubavitch hassidic movement from his home in Brooklyn since the mid 20th century, was included on a list of streets soon to be renamed that was released recently by the Dnepropetrovsk municipality.
Dnepropetrovsk is home to the world’s largest Jewish center and has a vibrant Jewish community.
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Why the excitement? Traditionally, cities only name streets after people who have died. Since the Rebbe is chai vekayyom, it makes no sense to name streets in his honour.