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Encyclopedia > Shlomo Cunin

Rabbi Shlomo Cunin is the director of Chabad-Lubavitch activities on the West Coast of the United States. He was sent as a Shaliach in 1965, and together with Rabbi Menachem Shmuel David Raichik, he built a network of Chabad Houses throughout California and Nevada. Chabad Lubavitch, or Lubavich, is one of the largest branch of Hasidic Judaism founded by Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi . ... Shaliach (Hebrew: שָלִיחַ; plural שְלִיחִים, shlichim or Shliach plural Shluchim), in Judaism, is the concept of an emissary. ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ...


Chabad of California is noted for its educational facilities, non-sectarian drug-rehabilitiation program, and homeless programs. Each fall it hosts a telethon to raise money for its programs.


Cunin is a member of Agudas Chasidei Chabad of Russia. He helped to recover the Chabad library. Agudas Chasidei Chabad is the umbrella organization for the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. ...


External links

  • Chabad of California's website
  • Article on the 13th anniversary of Chabad in California's activities


 

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