One year ago, Rabbi Shlomo Noginski, left, was stabbed eight times by a terrorist and in response, pledged to open a new yeshivah In New England to educate an initial cohort of eight rabbis. Last week, philanthropist Robert Kraft, second from right, inaugurated the new program, as Rabbi Dan Rodkin, director of Shaloh House, a Chabad-affiliated school and Jewish community center in the Boston area, and other donors looked on. (Credit: Olga Mariotti)
Boston Terror Victim Realizes Dream of Opening New England Rabbinical School
On May 19, the Jewish holiday of Lag BaOmer, the ribbon-cutting for a new rabbinical school was held in Brighton, Mass., with philanthropist Robert Kraft flanked by local rabbis, dignitaries and elected officials.
