As these lines are being written, the hearts and minds of people all over the world are with our brothers and sisters in Mumbai.
Rabbi Gavriel and Rivka Holtzberg, the beloved directors of Chabad-Lubavitch of Mumbai, were killed during one of the worst terrorist attacks to strike India in recent memory.
My friend and colleague Gabi, as we used to call him in Yeshiva, was a great student with a positive attitude. He had the guts to take the post of leading the Chabad- Jewish Community in Mumbai, India.
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As these lines are being written, the hearts and minds of people all over the world are with our brothers and sisters in Mumbai.