Much has been spoken about the way the Shluchim group photo was taken this year, utilizing a different way of photographing the 4000 Rabbis in one photo, sitting in a semi-circle and combining multiple photos. CrownHeights.info is proud to bring you the first look at the results!
Chazzan Yitzchak Meir Helfgot sings Ani Maamin at the International Conference of Shluchim 2010.
Despite the chilly temperatures blowing off the New York Harbor Sunday evening, the ambience at the Gala Banquet of the International Conference of Chabad Shluchim was warm and inspired. The backdrop of the podium, designed as a brightly lit living room lined with bookshelves filled with Jewish books was meant to convey the warmth of a Jewish home. The Pier’s bare structure, beautifully transformed for the event with handsome lighting, draped walls and ceilings, was the venue for the 4500 person sit-down dinner at elegantly set candle-lit tables, capping off the five-day International Conference of Chabad–Lubavitch Emissaries.
Young Shluchim attending the Tzeirei Hashluchim camp enjoyed a great trip to New Roc City.
More than 4,000 rabbis from all over the world gathered in Brooklyn over the weekend to celebrate their culture and religion.
Following the conclusion of the Banquet in Redhook, Shluchim poured back into Crown Heights where they made their way to 770 and sat down for a lively fargrengen amongst fellow Shluchim.
Several minutes ago a photographer walked into JEM’s offices, finding JEM’s video editors still hard at work. After weeks of work preparing over ten unique videos which were featured throughout the Kinus Hashluchim, JEM’s video editors are spending yet another night at work – this time to edit the DVD in the banquet in time for the morning.
Running parallel to the Kinus Banquet, the Tzeirei Hashluchim held their own banquet, complete with a roll-call, dancing, and entertainment in Crown Heights.
Join over 4,000 Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries, lay leaders and supporters as they celebrate at the annual banquet, the culmination of a five-day International Conference of Emissaries.
Local photographer Chaim Perl set out to capture the Shluchim group photo in a new a unique way, his idea was to show everything in a 360 degree angle. See his results in the photo above and in the Extended Article!
4,500 rabbis are set to descend upon the Brooklyn Terminal in Redhook Brooklyn, and it takes a staf of over 100 nearly a week to prepare, with less than 24 hours until the banquet begins preparations are reaching their peak.
Shluchim gathered this morning at the Ohel to Daven at the Rebbes graveside, and to read the traditional ‘general Pa”n’.
David Scharf is planning a little get-together on Sunday in Brooklyn: dinner for 4,500 Hasidic rabbis.
“It’s the largest sit-down dinner in New York,” Mr. Scharf, 58, said Thusday as he surveyed his blank canvas, a cavernous warehouse in Red Hook.
Shluchim packed in to the second floor of the Shluchim Office for a Thursday night Farbrengen which went on into the early hours of the morning.
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