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Thousands Gather in New Jersey and Jerusalem for Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka’s Yahrzeit

The commemorations highlighted the Rebbe’s directive to honor her legacy through learning, unity, tzedakah.

Overview

  • The 35th Kinus Hashluchos culminated in a gala at the New Jersey Conference and Expo Center, drawing more than 5,000 shluchos from over 100 countries for tribute, testimony and celebration.
  • A standout segment featured three young women from Sydney connected to the Bondi Beach terror attack who led Tehillim and received a prolonged standing ovation.
  • Conference programming stressed resilience and renewal in shlichus, with prayers for safety and stories of adaptation from Israel, Russia, Ukraine and other posts worldwide.
  • In Jerusalem, Or Chaya’s annual gathering filled Binyanei Hauma with thousands for speeches, music and memorial rites celebrating the Rebbetzin’s enduring impact.
  • Yahrzeit observances included a Keren Hachomesh matching campaign targeting $940,000, appeals to give the gematria 470, widespread Mishnayos study, and a SoulWords House farbrengen streamed from near the Ohel.