Word: lubavitchers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...behalf of the educational arm of the worldwide Chabad-Lubavitch movement, I wish to clarify that the movement's sole representatives to the city of Cambridge, Mass., including the campuses of Harvard and MIT, are Rabbi Hirsch and Mrs. Elkie Zarchi. They are the only ones authorized to act on behalf of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement in the city...
...gratified that in the five months since the Zarchis began their activities in Cambridge, their efforts have been met with the enthusiasm of students and faculty alike. We trust that the unauthorized use of the Chabad-Lubavitch name will not obscure the positive contributions of Chabad of Cambridge under the Zarchis' leadership. RABBI YEHUDA KRINSKY Brooklyn...
...writer is a spokesperson for the worldwide Chabad-Lubavitch movement...
Taking dress, for example, the stereotype is of "characteristic" black hats and coats--but there are other modes of dress as well among religious sects, and even within the "black-hat-and-coat" variety, there is considerable variation. Chabad, which is part of the Lubavitch movement, is one such sect; one of its goals is to reach out to other, less religious Jews and teach them about their heritage and about the Halacha. They are not, as a rule, judgmental about other Jews. It's too bad you did not attempt to investigate Chabad further and try to understand some...
...need to reintroduce children to their culture is especially urgent in Russia, where 70 years of repression and assimilation obliterated Jewish consciousness more completely than almost anywhere else. ``The children should feel at home, among their own,'' says Zev Kyravsky, founder of the Achei Tmimim Chabad Lubavitch school in Moscow. ``They should receive the education their parents could...