And who is the guest at the Chabad World Shluchim Convention? The Chief Rabbi of Iran

October 29, 2021   

The Chief Rabbi of Iran, Rabbi Yehuda Garami, will be a guest at the Chabad Shluchim Banquet, which will be held on Sunday in New York. Home Front Command in a major exercise: Are you ready for an emergency? This is how you will do it Alarming: 751% of those who died from the coronavirus under the age of 60 were not vaccinated Employers can receive a financial incentive of up to NIS 22,250. How? Enter On Shabbat, the Chief Rabbi of the Islamic Republic will be hosted in the Crown Heights neighborhood. On Shabbat night, he will pray in the Lubavitcher Rebbe's room, and on Shabbat, he will deliver sermons, lead a congregation, and give a lesson at the Anshi Sephardi synagogue, led by Rabbi Eliezer Avtsen. Yesterday - the second day of the World Shluchim Conference - the Chief Rabbi of Iran arrived for an official visit to the Or Avner educational institution network in the Queens neighborhood. He was welcomed by a delegation of community leaders and dignitaries, led by the Chief Rabbi of Bukhara Jewry in the United States, the Gaon Rabbi Baruch Babeev, who introduced the distinguished guest to the members of the community's Inter-District Court and the Beit Din Chamber. Rabbi Garmi told the students that Jewish community life in Iran is uninterrupted: about 20,000 Jews live throughout the country, the synagogue is packed to the brim with hundreds of worshippers on Shabbat night, and the educational institutions are full of students. At the Bukhara Jewish Community Center, located in a magnificent building in the borough of Queens, he was impressed by the magnificent prayer hall and the spacious Ark of the Covenant, which houses exquisite Torah scrolls, in keeping with the heritage of Bukhara Jewry. [Gallery]