Special Shabbat Day
Today we had a busy day. We are so appreciative that we are staying nearby the speaking venue, as we walked to the location. Our hotel is a kosher hotel, next door to the Chabad House (Lubavitch Orthodox) . Chabad is the chasidic sect which follows the teaching of Rabbi Schneerson. He died in 1994.
Friday In Melbourne
Today we went to the Shrine of Remembrance. It was created to meet the needs of a grieving community after the extensive loss of lives in the First World War (1914 –18). 114,000 Victorians (Victoria is just one of the States in Australia) enlisted in the First World War. Of the 89,000 of them who
Melbourne–A First Look
Yesterday we arrived safely in Melbourne, Australia and we were met at the airport by our Team Leader and host Christian. We then met up within and his wife Margarita. Baruch was interviewed for a radio program and then we were taken around downtown Melbourne. We had a lovely meal along the riverfront. It gave
In Transit
We are very thankful to be in Hong Kong airport. The flight was very good and the airport, at least in our area, is functioning normally. It is busy, but this is a major hub in Asia, and crowds are to be expected. We have a long layover here and we are scheduled to take