Damage to the Shluchim's home and Chabad House. Inset: Rabbi Elchonon Tenenbaum.
Earthquake Shakes California Bay Area, Damages Chabad House
A earthquake, which registered at a magnitude of 6.0, shook the Bay Area of San Francisco, California, causing damage and displacing hundreds and injured dozens. Among the damaged structures was that of Chabad of Napa Valley.
The earthquake struck at around 3:20am local time, and is reported to be the strongest quake to strike in 25 years.
Chabad of Napa Valley, directed by Rabbi Elchonon and Chanie Tenenbaum, suffered serious damage.
“Community has begun to rally to support their Shliach located at the epicenter of a significant earthquake that struck this morning” a community member said in an email.
A website was set up for donations to help mitigate the losses incurred by the damage. Click Here to donate.
Californian
This is just irresponsible. It appears from the pictures that his bookcases weren’t mounted. Why?
Anonymous
never call someone/something IRRESPONSIBLE before u know ANYTHING about the situation!!!
Insurance covers it all
I am sure being in a earthquake zone he has it
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DOVID
forget the books i hope your wine bottle didnt break..