A commemoration ceremony was held at the detention house in Kyiv where Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, father of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, was imprisoned by the Soviet regime 86 years ago. The event was organized by Keren Bezalel, according to reports.
The commemoration, held at the site of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson's imprisonment in Kyiv, marks 86 years since his arrest by the Soviet authorities for his role as a rabbi and Jewish leader. The event was documented by JCC Kiev. Keren Bezalel, which organized the ceremony, noted the historical significance of the location. Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson was the father of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson.
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