Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, the esteemed globetrotting ambassador of the Lubavitcher Rebbe and iconic Chairman of the International Kinus Hashluchim in New York, passed away on Tuesday, 27 Iyar 5784. His passing marks the end of an era for the Chabad-Lubavitch movement and Jewish communities worldwide.
Rabbi Kotlarsky was a towering figure in the world of Jewish outreach and education. For decades, he played a pivotal role in revitalizing Jewish communities and establishing and expanding Chabad institutions globally. His dedication and tireless efforts ensured that Jewish life and learning flourished in countless cities and countries.
As the Chairman of the International Kinus Hashluchim, Rabbi Kotlarsky was instrumental in organizing the annual gathering of Chabad emissaries. This event, held in New York, brought together thousands of Chabad representatives from around the world, providing them with inspiration, guidance, and the resources needed to strengthen their communities. Under his leadership, the Kinus Hashluchim became a cornerstone event, embodying the unity and dedication of the Chabad movement.
Rabbi Kotlarsky's influence extended far beyond organizational roles. He was a beloved mentor and leader, known for his warmth, wisdom, and unwavering commitment to the Rebbe's vision of spreading Judaism and Chassidut. His work took him to the farthest corners of the globe, where he touched countless lives with his compassionate outreach and vibrant spirit.
Throughout his life, Rabbi Kotlarsky's efforts were marked by a deep sense of mission. Whether establishing new Chabad centers, supporting existing ones, or inspiring the next generation of Jewish leaders, he approached every task with unparalleled energy and devotion. His impact on Jewish education and outreach is immeasurable, leaving a lasting legacy that will continue to inspire and guide future generations.
The passing of Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky is a profound loss for the Chabad-Lubavitch movement and the Jewish world at large. His remarkable achievements and enduring legacy will be remembered with deep respect and admiration. He leaves behind a strengthened network of Chabad institutions and a global community profoundly grateful for his dedication and leadership.
We extend our heartfelt condolences to Rabbi Kotlarsky's family, friends, and the countless individuals whose lives he touched. His memory will live on through the vibrant Jewish communities he helped to build and the enduring spirit of the Chabad movement he so passionately championed.
May Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky's memory be a blessing and an inspiration to all who continue the sacred work of Jewish outreach and education.
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