by nechamarochel | Apr 20, 2021 | Kishinev and Moldova
Passover 2021 – A year ago, the world was shut down almost entirely. Many celebrated a Pesach they had not anticipated, isolated from their loved ones. This year, most are grateful to be able to spend Pesach together once again, with the obvious precautions. Chabad...
by nechamarochel | Nov 6, 2020 | Kishinev and Moldova, News, slideshow
With many Jewish community members in Moldova still in lockdown due to the global Covid-19 pandemic, Chabad of Moldova arranged for a safe way to connect with them. A Sukkah Mobile was built to travel and visit anyone who wanted to have a chance to perform the Mitzvos...
by nechamarochel | Nov 6, 2020 | antisemitism, Kishinev and Moldova, News, slideshow
Among those vandalized was the tombstone of Rabbi Yehuda Leib Tsirelson OBM, who served as Chief Rabbi of Bessarabia, a prominent posek and a member of the Romanian parliament. “The entire Jewish community of Moldova is outraged and concerned from this horrific act of...
by nechamarochel | Oct 23, 2020 | Kishinev and Moldova, News
There they gathered for a musical evening with the famous Violinist Mordechai Brodski and the artist Konstantin Moskowitz, who entertained the crowd with music and art. There was also a special parade for children, organized by Rabbi Mendy and Leah Gutzel. After the...
by nechamarochel | Oct 23, 2020 | News
Decorated with flowers, elegant white tables, exquisite table settings and a beautiful stage, the synagogue was unrecognizable. The event was filled to capacity. Women and girls from Kishinev, Bendery, and Tiraspol sat with excitement at the tables, waiting for the...