U.S. Military Armory is Transformed for Chabad Banquet

The non-descript building occupying a square block on Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn, draws little attention of passersby and local residents. But this Sunday evening, thousands will file into the Troop C Armory for the banquet session, concluding the International Conference of Shluchim.

When Lieutenant Paul Grout petitioned the Ways and Means Committee for $150,000 to house his cavalrymen, he can hardly have pictured the troops who would dine in his drill hall 109 years later.

Special: Kinus Hashluchim Group Photos, 1984-2008

Without a doubt one the climaxes of each years Kinus is when all the Shluchim gather in front of 770 for the group photo, as the thousands sing in unison. This event is set to take place on Sunday morning, in less then 12 hours.

We are happy to present a special collection of the group photos spanning from the years 1984 through 2008 [less 1989 and 1990 which are missing] marking the significant growth each year!

Photos: The Shluchim Office’s Online School’s Reunion!

BROOKLYN, NY [CHI] — Hand in hand with the concurrent Kinus HaShluchim and Kinus Tzeirei Hashluchim, dozens of young Shluchim who attend The Shluchim Office’s Online School converged on Chovevei Torah’s social hall on Thursday for a grand luncheon and class reunion, with many meeting their virtual classmates and teachers in person for the first time in real life.

The New Shluchim of the Past Year – 5769-5770!

Alongside the thousands of articles about the happenings in the Lubavitcher communities around the world, the staff at CrownHeights.info follows diligently after the new Shluchim the join the army of Shluchim around the world.

With the opening of the worldwide conference of Shluchim in New York we gathered into one article the full list of all the new Shluchim that we reported about in the last year.