Achdus: Russian Shluchim Gather in Siberia for Annual Kinnus

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1 week ago

Achdus: Russian Shluchim Gather in Siberia for Annual Kinnus

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In preparation for Shabbos Parshas Behar-Bechukosai and Shabbos Chazak, around fifty Shluchim and Rabbonim from across Russian cities came together for Shabbos Achdus in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia • Full Story, Photos

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3 weeks ago

Over 800 Jewish Students from the FSU Arrive in Shanghai for Historic YAHAD Journey

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Over 800 Jewish students from across Russia and the FSU gathered in Shanghai for an inspiring journey led by Chabad emissaries and rabbis. This marks the 12th annual trip organized by YAHAD under Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar and the FJC • Read More, Photos

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2 months ago

Chief Rabbi of Russia Makes Impressive Visit to Tashkent to Strengthen Uzbek Jewry

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In honor of the “Shloshim” of the veteran emissary in Uzbekistan, Rabbi Dovid Abba Gurevitch, who worked for many years in the city of Tashkent – a memorial event was held that united all the communities, under the leadership of the Chabad emissary in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, Rabbi Chaim Shaikevitz, an event that has not been seen in Uzbekistan for many years, uniting all the communities and Jewish organizations • Full Story, Photos

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2 months ago

Moscow Marks Success: Annual Dinner Benefitting Gmach Celebrates 24 Years

Photography: Levi Nazarov

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A grand Melave Malka benefitting Keren Chaya Mushka was held for the twenty fourth time. The dinner marks the significant expansion of the Gmach which serves Rabbis, shluchim, and their community members in all countries of the FSU. With a kind word, a smile, or some words of advice, the Gmach’s volunteers are there every day of the year for others • Full Story, Photos, Video

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3 months ago

Hostage Freed from Gaza Given Picture of The Rebbe with ‘D’var Malchus’ After Revealing How It Strengthened Him

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Omar Shem Tov, who was released from Gaza about a month ago, and his family, met with the Chief Rabbi of Russia, rabbi Berel Lazar. During the meeting, Omar presented the Rabbi with a “D’var Malchus” booklet that the terrorists who had kidnapped him found in a stash of books left behind by Israeli soldiers. They brought the books to him in the Gaza tunnels, from which he learned the weekly Torah portion and the Rebbe’s Sichos. This learning became a source of comfort and strength for him during his most difficult days • Read More

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3 months ago

Chief Rabbi of Israel Concludes Impressive Three-Day Visit To Jewish Moscow

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Moscow experienced three glorious days in the presence of Rabbi Kalman Meir Ber, Chief Rabbi of Israel arrived at the invitation of his colleague, the Chief Rabbi of Russia, Rabbi Berel Lazar, for a series of sermons and public Torah lessons and meetings with the Dayanim and Rabbanim of Russian’s Chief Rabbinate • Full Story, Photos