The grand finale of the Kinus Hashluchim banquet was a heartwarming, inspiring and encouraging speech by Rabbi Yossi Bryski, Shliach in Phoenix, Arizona. Rabbi Bryski shared a fascinating personal story which saved someone’s life, as well as the great affect this had on Rabbi Brsyki’s future • Watch
At the Kinus Hashluchim the spokesperson for the Israeli Embassy of NY, Mr. Shimon Mercer Wood, was the guest speaker of the evening, who spoke about his personal dealings with Chabad • Watch
Rabbi Aharon Yaakov Shwei blessed the Shluchim as a representative of the host community. “One of the Shluchim related that he comes to the Kinus to recharge his Neshama with spiritual energy. I answered him that simultaneously he imbues the community with renewed spiritual energy” • Watch
Rabbi Sholom Ber Drizin, chassidic philanthropist and sponsor of the Kinus, gave a short, but rousing address, speaking of the important role of the Shluchim • Watch
ChabadInfo.com presents another gallery of the international Kinus Hashluchim banquet, which took place Motzei Shabbos in 770, under the auspices of Merkos L’Inyonei Chinuch, headed by the Rebbe’s secretary, Rabbi Sholom Mendel Simpson • Photos
The Kinus organized a camp-style experience, in a variety of languages to accommodate the diversity of the young Shluchim, including Hebrew, Yiddish, French, and English. During the duration of the Kinus they enjoyed a rich, Chasidishe program with activities, outings, and educational fun • Photos
Berel Grossbaum (Minnesota) to Chana Shmotkin (Detroit)
L’Chaim tonight in F.R.E.E.
Baby boy to: Shmuel and Esther Neft (nee Tyshenko) – Toronto.
Baby boy to: Menachem and Esty Sheinberger – Crown Heights
Baby girl to: Meir and Chanie Levinger (nee Richler) – Yerushalayim, Israel
