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Shluchos Need Kinus Hosts

The Kinus Hashluchos Office has received many phone calls from Shluchos in different parts of the world, who anticipate coming to the Kinus but don’t have a place to stay. Full Story

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#2 wrote
January 21, 2012 10:48 pm

it was her pleasure to host! she just wants and probably needs a spiritual boost! shlichus didn’t come to everybody who wanted it and crown heights can be a tough place to live and surprise surprise can be pretty lonely too for those who don’t have family and are from out of town originally.

Crown Heightser who once went to banquet
January 21, 2012 8:23 pm

It was very inspiring and there were plenty of other CHs ladies there, too. What is wrong with a hostess (usually many times over) wanting a chance to participate? Why not invite all those who host a shlucha to attend the banquet? We are all shluchos of the Rebbe, even those in CHs.

why do you feel used?
January 20, 2012 12:23 pm

this shlucha works and lives in a foreign environment on a DAILY basis-bringing yiddishkeit into places that are often hostile to its message. all she is asking for is the chance to revitalize her energies-B’RUCHNIYUS-so that she can continue her task with the proper tools necessary. She is facing an uphill battle daily fraught with lots of challenges, and she needs to gather strength somewhere- an opportunity provided by the kinus hashluchos. While it may be hard to believe, there are many shluchos living in dire circumstances around the world who are doing the Rebbe’s work, and are in great… Read more »

Hostess CAN join kinus...
January 20, 2012 11:03 am

…if she or her children actually go on shlichus. If you want to benefit, join the club! If you can’t go on shlichus, convince your children to go! (Ya, it is hard to have them leave to some hick town on the other side of the world, but that is the price all shluchim’s parents pay! You can’t have your cake and eat it too.

true
January 20, 2012 7:54 am

true you are correct in the world of giving and the merit one truly receives to the point you will not even accept anything for the mitzvah – but hakoros hatov and inparticular the request is more of ruchnichus gain for this person! what is she asking for? to be able to attend the kinus ! one of the most uplifting energized places one can get spiritually charged ! the benfits are tremondous! giving her the hostess a sense of chassidishe PRIDE TO BE PART OF THIS AWESOME EVENT WHERETHE REBBE GAVE SO MUCH KOACH TOO! she will feel part… Read more »

#2 you are wrong
January 19, 2012 9:31 pm

Opening your home to guests is not so you get something in return sorry to say. Yes I have been booked since the men’s kinnus and am very happy without a payback

with all due respect...
January 19, 2012 3:01 pm

they need our houses but we have do pay hundreds of dollars to attend!! I’ve never been as I can’t afford and whilst it’s our pleasure to host it’s high time us residents are acknowledged because reading this I feel used!

I have a placee
January 19, 2012 11:29 am

:D:D

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