History in Brazil: Five Young Couples from Russia Celebrate a Shared Jewish Wedding Ceremony

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Brazil

1 month ago

History in Brazil: Five Young Couples from Russia Celebrate a Shared Jewish Wedding Ceremony

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An unforgettable and deeply emotional event took place in Brazil this Lag BaOmer, as five Jewish couples from Russia and other FSU countries were married under the chuppah during a special celebration attended by 900 Jewish students and young adults participating in the annual YAHAD educational journey • Full Story, Photos

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2 months ago

Lag BaOmer Parade Brings Tremendous Kiddush Hashem in São Paulo

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An impressive and well-produced Lag BaOmer parade featuring students of the Ohr Menachem institutions and their parents made a powerful impression and brought about a tremendous Kiddush Hashem and Kiddush Shem Lubavitch in São Paulo, Brazil • Full Story, Photos

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2 months ago

Brazil Hosts Massive Journey of 900 Jewish Young Adults from Russia

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At a powerful and emotion-filled opening event on the outskirts of Paulo, 900 young participants from across Russia and the FSU who remained dedicated throughout the year to the “YAHAD” study program fulfilled a dream — the organization’s first-ever journey to South America together with their community rabbis, at the invitation of Brazil’s Jewish philanthropists • Read More

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5 months ago

Marking 66 Years Since the Founding of Lubavitch Schools of Brazil

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Lubavitch Schools in Brazil start their school year on the exact day as it’s grand opening on Yud Shvat 1960 – 5720 • Full Article, Photos

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6 months ago

Menorah Lighting Brings Joy to Niterói, Brazil

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A Chanukah Menorah lighting took place in Niterói, near Rio de Janeiro, at the Contemporary Art Museum, drawing members of the local Jewish community. The ceremony was led by Chabad Shliach Rabbi Shlomo Osubitsky and featured a spectacular fire and juggling performance, delighting attendees and filling the evening with light and celebration • Watch

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9 months ago

Rabbi Shmuel Osher Begun, 65, OBM

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We are deeply saddened to report on the passing of Rabbi Shmuel Osher Begun, a dedicated Shliach in São Paulo, Brazil, who dedicated himself to the Chinuch of Jewish youth with care and passion. He passed away on Shabbos, Yud Beis Tishrei, 5786 • Full Story