DNEPROPETROVSK, Ukraine [CHI] — The 15th annual Tzivos Hashem Pesach camp has ended. The dedicated counsellors who left their families for Pesach are back home in America. The children have returned to the 12 cities where they came from and the pots and pans are back in storage.
Finally everyone has time to reflect on camp and what an amazing and inspiring time everyone had.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
Camp Gan Yisroel Montreal Yeshivas Hamasmidim is pleased to be hosting the Mesivta of Yeshivas Lubavtich Toronto for the summer 5768 season. The Yeshiva will be lead by its Menahel Rabbi Oster along with their Rosh Yeshivas and Mashpiim. The structure of the summer will be run in accordance with the standard of Toronto Yeshiva. In addition, appropriate sports, swimming, and boating etc. will be available.
Beginning after Gimmel Tammuz the program will extend for 6 weeks with the option of attending either the full six week program or only the first session. The Yeshivas Kayitz is geared for Bochurim ages 14-16 looking to spend a most enjoyable summer in an environment of warm chasidishkeit and learning. As in the previous year there will continued improvements to the grounds, activities, trips and most importantly to the learning program.
Head Staff of Gan Yisroel Detroit Announced!
Head counselors: Levi Greenberg – El Paso, Texas, Mendel Shemtov – Montevideo, Uruguay, Mendel Shemtov – Toledo, Ohio
Learning Directors: Chaim Gourary – S. Paulo, Brazil, Shmulik Shur – Crown Heights
Scholarship opportunities are limited and fast running out on a first come first serve basis.
BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — Merkos L’Inyonei Chinuch is pleased to announce a new initiative for Shluchim and Shluchos respectively: The Beis HaMedrash L’Shluchim and the Shluchos Learning Center. This new program, jointly coordinated by ShluchimExchange.com and the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI), will feature amongst other presentations live, online video shiurim and periodic farbrengens by leading Rabbonim, Maggidei Shiur, Mashpi’im and Shluchim. The weekly shiurim will focus primarily on practical aspects of your Shlichus as well as Chassidus and Hashkafa to enhance your Avodas HaKodesh.
More info a Shiurim Schedule in the Extended Article!
COOPER CITY, FL — A federal judge decided this week that parts of a religious discrimination lawsuit that an Orthodox Jewish synagogue filed against Cooper City can move forward.
Chabad of Nova, an outreach center now operating in Davie, filed the lawsuit in May, saying city zoning laws forced the congregation out of the city by unfairly limiting where the center could operate. Until October 2006, houses of worship were generally limited to the agriculturally zoned areas in western Cooper City. And they are still banned from most shopping districts and from most residential neighborhoods.
Groveland, FL — These last two weeks have been amazing. Camp Gan Israel Florida, opened only this summer, is proving to be a luxury camp as well as a trendsetter in the overnight camping world.
Camp Gan Israel of Ottawa experienced record enrollment of campers this summer. The campers enjoyed professional swimming lessons, tae kwon do, crafts with a professional artist, weekly trips, Israeli dancing and so much more.
Andes, NY — This past Sunday marked Camp Lman Achai’s first Visiting Day of the season. With an overflowing parking lot and the smell of sizzling barbecues, the grounds were bustling with activity. Campers were seen extremely enthusiastic as they related to their relatives and families all the fantastic activities and trips that have taken place thus far.
More in the Extended Article!
Campers at camp Machne Mamosh, Lubavitch Yeshivah Day Camp, celebrate Buttons Charlie Day.
Ever imagine what the world would be like with more than one Charlie around? Well that’s what it was last Friday at Machne Mamosh Day Camp. Campers of all ages came to camp dressed up as “Charlie” all competing for the best Charlie award and in celebration of Charlie Day.
More pictures and a video in the Extended Article!
This past week many camps from South Florida joined together for a unity day at CGI of Boca Raton.
The camps that participated were; CGI of Coral Springs, CGI of Ft. Lauderdale, CGI of Hollywood, CGI of Parkland, CGI of North Miami, and CGI of West Palm Beach. The event was hosted by CGI of Boca Raton.
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Tzfat, Israel — A week into the summer of Yeshivas Tzeirei HaShluchim, the entire Yeshiva gathered together with the Menahel of the Mosdos Chabad in Tzfas Rabbi Chaim Kaplan to celebrate a Seudas Hodoa.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
Andes, NY — Camp Lman Achai’s first session of summer 5767 started off with a bang. Under clear blue skies and freshly mowed grass, eager staff awaited as the campers began to arrive. The first vans coming straight from the airport, were filled with excited campers flying in from Florida, Tennessee, Chicago, Texas, California, and as far out as Caracas, Venezuela.
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A reporter for the International Arab TV station Al-Jazeera was sent to Baku, Azerbaijan to interview the Chabad activities in the country. The TV station is running a series of programs on Jews and other minorities in Arab countries.
An old school in southern Minnesota is housing some out of towners for the summer. The Ramsey School in Albert Lea is being rented for a religious camp [Yeshiva Kayitz Minnesota].
The Ramsey School is located at the intersection of Newton and Fourth Street in Albert Lea. And for at least 40 campers, they will be calling that schoolhouse home for the next seven weeks.
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As the summer gets under way, Gan Yisrael of Lubavitch City, MI is proud to announce renovations which have been completed for this summer.
A modern central air system has been installed in the Yeshivas Kayitz Zal. This will enable the Yeshivas Kayitz Bochurim to learn, Daven and Farbreng, comfortably throughout the summer. The sports courts have been beautifully resurfaced in addition to various other improvements.
More pictures in the Extended Article!
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