Lubavitch Youth Organization
Lubavitch Youth Organization (LYO) is an organization run by Chabad, a Jewish, Hasidic movement. The organization offers a range of services for Jews of all affiliations. LYO was established by Chabad rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson in 1955.[1][2]
Administration
[edit]- Chairman: Rabbi Dovid Raskin (d. 2011).[3][4][5][6]
- Director: Rabbi Shmuel M. Butman.[7]
Services
[edit]Services provided by the organization include reciting Kaddish for the Jewish deceased[8] and a community library.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ Lubavitchyouth.org. "Homepage". Lubavitch Youth Organization. LYO homepage
- ^ Lubavitch Youth Organization Praised. JTA.org. March 26, 1974.
- ^ Zaklikowski, Dovid. "Longtime Lubavitch Youth Leader Passes Away" Chabad.org. May 17, 2011.
- ^ Collive Reporter. "Rabbi Dovid Raskin, 84, OBM". Collive.com May 10, 2011.
- ^ "Boruch Dayan Hoemes – Rabbi Dovid Raskin OBM". CrownHeights.info. May 10, 2011.
- ^ Chabad Lubavitch Headquarters. "Senior Member of Chabad Leadership, 84". Lubavitch.com. May 11, 2011. Archived May 1, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Chabad.org. "Lubavitch Youth Organization Headquarters". Chabad.org. Chabad.org directory
- ^ About SayKaddish. SayKaddish.com.
- ^ The Levi Yitzchak Library. lubavitchyouth.org. Archived 2014-01-20 at the Wayback Machine