Menachem Mendel Schneerson

Men pray around the grave site of Levi Yitzchak Schneerson in Almaty, Kazakhstan in 2016. (Courtesy of Chabad Kazakhstan)

Kazakhstan adds Chabad leader’s grave to its list of national heritage sites

A U.S. diplomat thanked the central Asian republic’s leaders for upgrading the status of Levi Yitzchak Schneerson’s final resting place in Almaty.

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Public square in Rio named for late Lubavitcher Rebbe

The site is in the Brazilian city’s wealthiest neighborhood, where the city’s first Chabad center was inaugurated in 1987.

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Ukraine city names street for Lubavitcher rebbe, Menachem Schneerson

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