CROWN HEIGHTS — The International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Shluchos begins Wednesday evening at Lubavitch Headquarters in Brooklyn.
Now in its 21st year, the Conference organizers anticipate 2500 women will attend, the majority of them Chabad representatives of Jewish communities in some 70 countries worldwide. The theme of this year’s conference is Jewish unity.
Kinus HaShluchos Begins Wednesday
CROWN HEIGHTS — The International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Shluchos begins Wednesday evening at Lubavitch Headquarters in Brooklyn.
Now in its 21st year, the Conference organizers anticipate 2500 women will attend, the majority of them Chabad representatives of Jewish communities in some 70 countries worldwide. The theme of this year’s conference is Jewish unity.
Scheduled to correspond to 22 Shvat, commemorating the yahrzeit of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneerson, the wife of the Lubavitcher Rebbe,
This Conference will be the first opportunity for Chabad women representatives to convene following the Mumbai massacre and the murder of their colleague, Rivki Holtzberg.
“I am certain that the Shluchos (women representatives) are coming to this conference with a desire to bond, to remember Rivki and take inspiration from her extraordinary life as a Chabad representative,” said Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, Director of the International Conferences of Chabad Shluchim and Shluchos.
Ruth Mastron
Hi, Nechama (Greenberg!!)
We miss you in Oceanside but we know you’re having a blast and learning a lot in CH!
Maybe B”H I can make it there iwth you next year.
Ruth