The Oxford University Chabad Society inaugurated the first Tajtelbaum Jewish study hall in Oxford last night with a university wide lecture entitled ‘The Future of the Jewish People’ by former Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Israel Meir Lau. Over 100 students and community enjoyed a buffet dinner and an opening ceremony at the David Slager Chabad Jewish student centre with music provided by the brand new Chabad Society Klezmer band.
The guest of honour was Mr. Mendel Tajtelbaum who dedicated the study hall in memory of his late father and Holocaust survivor, Isaac Tajtelbaum. The new study hall consists of an impressive hand carved wooden Ark (Aron), imported from Israel, matching synagogue furniture, oak … Read More »
British P.O.W. and Holocaust witness Denis Avey shares his experiences with audience members at the Oxford Chabad Society.