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Over 3,000 women are registered to attend the conference.
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A sign at the Jewish Children's Museum on Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights welcomes the emissaries.
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The conference runs January 24-28.
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Organizers have been preparing for the conference since last years' ended.
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Attendees are representing Chabad centers in 100 countries.
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The theme of the conference is based on the Talmudic adage, “In the merit of the righteous women our forefathers were redeemed from Egypt and in their merit, we too will be redeemed in the future.”
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The weekend has a packed schedule of workshops and sessions covering the entire gamut of topics relevant to Jewish outreach.
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The highlight of the conference, the Sunday night Gala Banquet, is being held at a new location, the New York State Armory, in Brooklyn, and features addresses, presentations and performances by emissaries and lay leaders from as far as Thailand and the Brazilian Amazon.
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Women take the opportunity to pray in the Lubavitcher Rebbe's office and study that has now been turned into a synagogue.
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Running parallel to the sessions for emissaries will be a program for lay leaders who have joined their shluchos for the conference.
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The Lubavitcher Rebbe and Rebbetzin's home has been turned into a synagogue and is open only for women to pray this weekend.
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Another track caters to the children of the shluchos in an overnight-camp style program.
International Conference of Shluchos Begins

The thirtieth annual International Conference of Shluchos, known as “The Kinus”, begins today in Brooklyn, New York. Over 3,000 women—directors and lay leaders of Chabad centers in 100 countries—are expected to attend.

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