A bus packed with bochurim and anash made its way to John F. Kennedy International Airport to greet the the Levinson and Raices families, both venerated Shluchim in Kharkov, Ukraine, who have endured horrific conditions since the onset of the war, as well as a grueling escape from the country. The delegation was organized by Rabbi Yossi Rapp, Director of Chabad of JFK. Photos courtesy of Chabad Air and Eliyahu Ezagui • Photos, Video

Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman on Monday praised the work of Chabad-Lubavitch rabbis in Ukraine, in light of the Russian invasion and its harm to civilians. “This war will have economic effects on the entire world,” Liberman said. “I am hearing calls to reduce the excise tax. Slowly, slowly. We need to wait for the situation to settle down. Reducing the excise tax now is like plastering in the middle of an earthquake” • Full Story, Video

Lev Chabad, an organization that provides physical, emotional, and spiritual care for patients and their families in Israel’s hospitals, added 12 new Shluchim to their system of activities in hospitals around the country in preparation for the 11th of Nissan – The Lubavitcher Rebbe’s 120th Birthday. The new Shluchim will receive guidance as well as significant financial assistance • Full Story