Thousands of Shluchim Pour Into Crown Heights

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Kinus Hashluchim

6 months ago

Thousands of Shluchim Pour Into Crown Heights

Photos by Dov Ber Hechtman for Chabadinfo

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What is a taxi doing in front of 770? Bringing the Rebbe’s Shluchim home, of course! As the International Kinus HaShluchim – 5785 gets into gear, thousands of Shluchim pour into the Rebbe’s Shechuna, Crown Heights, for this year’s Kinus • Photos

Eretz Yisroel

2 years ago

A Rare Day of Unity in Israel as Knesset Honors the Rebbe

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The Israeli Knesset held a special ceremony recognizing the work of the Rebbe and his Shluchim across Eretz Yisroel, with an impressive exhibition, showcasing, the remarkable work of the Shlichim in Israel, and around the world, along with gorgeous paintings of the Rebbe. ChabadInfo’s photographer Mendy Kurant presents a gallery of the event • Photos

Crown Heights

2 years ago

Shluchim Unite to Say Thank You!

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What do CKids Shabbaton, CTeen Shabbaton, CYP Encounter, Chabad on Campus Pegisha, JLI Shabat in the Heights and Kinus Hashluchim/os all have in common? Crown Heights Hatzalah has always been there for the Shluchim and their guests • Full Story, Donate

News

2 years ago

San Andrés Welcomes New Chabad House for Jewish Community and Tourists

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A new Chabad house in San Andrés, Colombia, founded by Rabbi Mordechai and Dassi Bigio, aims to serve the local Jewish community and the influx of Jewish tourists in the tourist destination • Full Story

India

2 years ago

Bringing Hope and Joy of Chanukah to Vattakanal, India

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In the city of Vattakanal, India, Rabbi Jacob and his wife Pesi Marom have been shining the light of Torah and Mitzvot for many years, and during this time of Chanukah, they have been especially focused on illuminating the city with the light of the holiday. Their work as Shluchim has brought hope and joy to the community, helping to spread the teachings of Judaism and bring people closer to their faith • Full Story, Photos, Video

News

2 years ago

First of its Kind Course to Enable Shluchim to Rule on Hilchos Taharah

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For many in smaller communities, Taharas Hamishpacha presents many challenges, a key issue being the lack of a qualified Rov to rule on practical questions. However, a way to obtain the necessary training and expertise to pasken these shaylos was never available beyond the largest Jewish communities • Full Story