Bushfire Destroys Chabad Camp Venue In Australia

Australian Jewish News

The Little Desert Nature Lodge near Nhill, Victoria, a popular venue for Jewish youth camps and retreats, has been completely destroyed by a bushfire that swept through the region on Monday afternoon.

The facility, owned by Chabad and situated on the edge of the Little Desert National Park, was consumed by flames just hours after the successful conclusion of a Young Jewish Professionals (YJP) retreat that had hosted nearly 100 participants aged 25-30.

“It was beautiful. I was there for the weekend,” Rabbi Moshe Kahn, Director of Chabad Youth, told the AJN.

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