New Zealand Chabad Welcomes ‘First’ Purim

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New Zealand

3 years ago

New Zealand Chabad Welcomes ‘First’ Purim

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As always, Chabad of Auckland, New Zealand were among the first to welcome the holiday of Purim, being situated near the dateline. Dozens of backpackers and travelers gathered for a grand celebration and Farbrengen in the at the Chabad House headed by the Shliach R’ Aharon Elyokim • Full Story, Photos

Europe

3 years ago

Haditch Shliach Brings Simchas Purim to Remote Ukrainian Jews

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Purim as in every Yom Tov is Chag in Haditch. Jews from across Ukraine, Europe, the US and Eretz Yisroel came to the Tzion of the Alter Rebbe to celebrate Purim • Full Story, Photos

illinois

3 years ago

Springfield Enjoys ‘Purim in the Holy land’

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With the exciting theme ‘Purim in the Holy land’, Tuesday evening’s Purim party was a grand success at Chabad of Springfield, IL, directed by Rabbi Mendy and Sara Turen • Full Story, Photos

Eretz Yisroel

3 years ago

A Purim Miracle: Bomb Fails to Explode at Betar Illit Megillah Reading

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Police concluded Friday their initial investigation of the attempted terrorist attack on a bus entering the city of Betar Illit Thursday evening. where the local Chabad Shluchim had for the first time erected a tent to read Megillah at all times of the day on Purim • Full Story, Photos

770

3 years ago

Photos: This Week in 770

Photos by Oded Kaizerman for Chabadinfo

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Uplifting and rousing moments, as well as ‘ordinary’ moments; this week, 770 has been full of photogenic scenes, including added Purim joy, some of which have been captured for posterity through the lens of Chabadinfo photographer Oded Kaizerman. Enjoy this week’s gallery of the week of Parshas Ki Sisa and Purim in Beis Chayeinu • Photos

News

3 years ago

Moscow Celebrates a Joyous Purim

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The Jewish community of Moscow celebrated a joyous Purim at the city’s Marina Roscha shul and Jewish community center, together with the Chief Rabbi of Russia, Rabbi Berel Lazar • Photos, Video