Over 4,500 are expected to attend the Kinus Hashluchim next week, but with airports currently closed and the Hudson River overflowed, organizers are hoping for quick restoration.
With just a week ago, organizers of the international convention of Chabad Shluchim are waiting to see how the now downgraded to post-tropical superstorm will affect the annual gathering.
Floods, fires and high winds were widely spread in the east coast in the past 24 hours, leaving around 6.5 million without electricity in one of the biggest storms to ever hit the United States.
Nearly 14,000 flights have been cancelled, subways and buses halted in major cities and the federal government shutdown in Washington.
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The world's largest Jewish center "Menorah" in Dnipropetrovsk open for all!
Children of the Cherkassy Jewish kindergarten were very interested to learn what is the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, as they celebrate it, what to eat during that holiday and why. They also learned about a special day of Yom Kippur, what Jews do that day as well as what they do not.