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Rabbi Levi Shemtov is the executive vice president of American Friends of Lubavitch (Chabad). He serves the Jewish community of Washington, D.C., as well as the daily governmental and diplomatic needs of the international Chabad-Lubavitch movement. The largest Jewish outreach organization with Centers in all 50 US states and over 100 countries. Rabbi Shemtov is a member of the Vaad Harabanim of Greater Washington,. The leading group of orthodox Rabbis and kosher certification of the Greater Washington area.
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| dbo:abstract | Rabbi Levi Shemtov is the executive vice president of American Friends of Lubavitch (Chabad). He serves the Jewish community of Washington, D.C., as well as the daily governmental and diplomatic needs of the international Chabad-Lubavitch movement. The largest Jewish outreach organization with Centers in all 50 US states and over 100 countries. Known for his high level bipartisan connections and influence, He has been dubbed "the rabbi of Capitol Hill", "a Washington institution", "one of the most unlikely players in the nation's capital" "a fixture on the diplomatic circuit" and "one of the most savvy politicos in town". Rabbi Levi Shemtov Is the organizer and director of The National Menorah Lighting on the White House Ellipse. Known as the premiere annual Hanukkah celebration, The National Menorah was established by Rabbi Abraham Shemtov in 1979 and has since been attended by then president, Jimmy Carter, Joe Biden, and annually attended by members of the current administration. The National Menorah is annually attended by thousands and viewed by over 70 million. Shemtov is the founder and spiritual leader of TheSHUL of the Nation's Capital, an orthodox synagogue located at the Chabad-Lubavitch Center in Washington, DC. TheSHUL offers a place for worship and community, regardless of formal affiliation – and offers children's programs, Torah study opportunities, and engaging celebrations of Shabbat and Jewish holidays. TheSHUL is known to be attended by high level political figures from both sides of the aisle. From White House Chief of Staff, Press Secretary’s, and Senior Advisers. Rabbi Shemtov chairs the organizing committee of the International Chabad-Lubavitch Conference - Living Legacy, which facilitates substantial high-level interaction between rabbis and communal leadership from across the globe and prominent US and international figures in the arenas of government, diplomacy, academia and the arts. Rabbi Shemtov is a member of the Vaad Harabanim of Greater Washington,. The leading group of orthodox Rabbis and kosher certification of the Greater Washington area. (en) |
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| rdfs:comment | Rabbi Levi Shemtov is the executive vice president of American Friends of Lubavitch (Chabad). He serves the Jewish community of Washington, D.C., as well as the daily governmental and diplomatic needs of the international Chabad-Lubavitch movement. The largest Jewish outreach organization with Centers in all 50 US states and over 100 countries. Rabbi Shemtov is a member of the Vaad Harabanim of Greater Washington,. The leading group of orthodox Rabbis and kosher certification of the Greater Washington area. (en) |
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