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Merkos Shlichus: Cooking Croation-Style

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By Yisroel Karasik & Rafi Andrusier
From Glasgow to Sydney, from Cape town to Vancouver, we meet Jews from across the globe in the historic 350-year-old synagogue of Dubrovnik, “the Pearl of the Adriatic.”

Roving Rabbis in Montreal

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Rabbinical students Ephraim Oster and Yisroel Sternbach just completed an intense 2 week visit to Town of Mont Royal, Montreal. Under the guidance of Chabad TMR director Rabbi Moshe Krasnanski they divided their day between appointments with local Jewish businessman and family visitations.

Merkos Shlichus: Chess, Cows and Some Chocolate

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By Dovber Grunblatt & Levi Shemtov
Meet Gabi, champion of “chess sub-18” in South America. He's only 11 years old, and he has beaten professional chess players 7 years his senior. He's a bright boy. And he's Jewish too.

Merkos Shlichus in Surrey Comes to an End

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Roving Rabbis Yosef Schtroks and Yaakov Kotlarsky, are coming to the end of there two weeks of Roving out in Surrey, BC, Canada. Over the last two weeks they have encountered Jews of all stripes and colors.

Roving Rabbis Pay Visit to Marquette

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Following the commandment to visit and share their faith with other Jewish people, rabbis in training Aharon Kupfer, left, and Boruch Gancz, both of New York City, visited Marquette this week as part of the outreach required by their religious training. They will also be visiting Mackinac City and Traverse City before returning to school.

Many students in high school or college might consider studying abroad, using that period of travel to explore the world and enhance their educations.

The Prime Minister Wants Tefillin

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by Dovid Kotlarsky & Shua Greenspan
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We were in Aruba, a small Caribbean island that is home to about 35 Jewish people. Sunday morning, we started with calling the “Jew of the island.” Tony is his name. He knows everyone and everything and waits a whole year for the Roving Rabbis to come.

Roving Rabbis Spread Jewish Awareness

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Moscow-Pullman Daily News
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Rabbis Zalmon Popack (left) and Shimon Sabol visited with members of the city?s Jewish community last week.

Washington — The Moscow-Pullman area had a special visit by two young roving rabbis last month.

Stu Laying Tefillin for the First Time Ever

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Surrey, Canada — After a long, tiring day of searching for Jewish people on the White Rock coast, we met a Jewish man named Stu, who was delighted to meet us!

A Special Story on the Merkos Shlichus Trail

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Roving Rabbis Yosef Schtroks and Yaakov Kotlarsky, are on Merkos Shlichus in Surrey BC, Canada, and have spent the last few days reaching out to Jewish people all around the Surrey/White Rock/Delta/Langley areas, and are dedicated to kindling a flame of Jewish pride and Jewish Life within each and every Jew they meet.

A Special Story on the Merkos Shlichus Trail

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Roving Rabbis Yosef Schtroks and Yaakov Kotlarsky, are on Merkos Shlichus in Surrey BC, Canada, and have spent the last few days reaching out to Jewish people all around the Surrey/White Rock/Delta/Langley areas, and are dedicated to kindling a flame of Jewish pride and Jewish Life within each and every Jew they meet.

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