Moscow Free Loan society gives Boost to Jewish Families

MOSCOW, Russia — The recently-opened ‘Shaarei Tsedek’ Charity Center has hosted a banquet for the ‘Chaya Mushka Lazar’ Free loan society. Apart from leaders and supporters of the Jewish community of Moscow, this gala event also engaged numerous honored guests.

Shiye Deutch, the Director of the ‘Shaarei Tsedek’ Center, gave the opening speech. Participants took great interest in learning about the ‘Chaya Mushka Lazar’ Free Loan Society, its activities, and various assistance programs. Several interesting talks ensued, delivered by Rabbi Yechezkel Soifer and Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar.

New Shluchim to Georgia!

Rabbi Zalman and Mrs Nechami (nee Altein) Charytan of Crown Heights have recently moved on Shlichus to Acworth, GA where they have established the Chabad Jewish Center of Acworth serving the Jewish residents of North West Cobb County.

The new Shluchim were appointed by Rabbi Efraim Silverman of Chabad of Cobband Rabbi Yossi New head Shliach of the state of Georgia.

The new Shluchim can be reached via e-mail at info@JewishAcworth.com

CrownHeights.info would like to wish the new Shluchim Hatzlocha Rabba on their Shlichus!

Shabbat 300 in the Palisades

TENAFLY, NJ [CHI] — On Feb. 1 the Teen Friendhship Club of Lubavitch on the Palisades, held its annual Shabbat300, aimed to gather 300 Jewish Teens.

The keynote speaker was Boruch Hecht from Morristown NJ, the topic was Change, Challenge, Moving ahead, moving forward.

Kosher Meals at University Leave Students Hungry for More

URBANA, IL — The other night, a group of about 100 Jewish students were enjoying their dinner in the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s Allen Hall dining area, when another came bursting through the doors screaming, “Yea! Kosher!”