Rabbi Yitzchok Schochet helped celebrate Chabad of Melbourne CBD 13th Anniversary in the City of Melbourne on Wednesday by speaking at their Lecture – Luncheon.
Rabbi Schochet was brought to Australia by Chabad of Melbourne CBD on a very successful Lecture Tour which included Sydney, Queensland and Melbourne Rabbi Schochet is the Minister of the Mill Hill Synagogue in London, UK since 1993.
He serves on the Chief Rabbi’s Cabinet as Chairman of the Rabbinical Council
of the United Synagogue.
He also authors mumerous articles for newspapers, magazines and journals.
The Jewish Chronicle names him as one of the possible candidates for Chief
Rabbi when Lord Sacks retires in 2013.
Schochet’s topic was World Jewry: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly. He congratulated Chabad of Melbourne CBD for reaching the age of Bar-Mitzvah and stated that from all he has been told and seen for himself that it had been a very active 13 years for the Shliach Rabbi Chaim Herzog.
A catered lunch was followed by Mincha.
They look captivated. He’s got their attention. what did he say?
may hashem bless you in all your endevours
A 13 year achievement in the heart of the Melbourne CBD is quite
an undertaking and you B”H have gone from strength to strength,
keep up the good work.
Bringing Rabbi Schochet on a Lecture Tour of Australia was not small fete and a fantastic idea. Kol a Kavod