Argentine Jews Toast Buenos Aires Center

Jewish residents of Buenos Aires partied the night away in the Argentine capital in a mass show of support for Chabad-Lubavitch of Puerto Madero.

The annual gala showcased the accomplishments of the Chabad House run by Rabbi Chaim and Bracha Oirechman as well as their plans to expand their activities in the city’s Central Business District.

At the event, Chabad of Argentina director Rabbi Tzvi Grunblatt and Israeli Consul General Giora Luterstein both praised the Oirechmans’ work and stressed their partnership with the local Jewish community.

The annual gala showcased the accomplishments of the Chabad House and its partnership with the local Jewish community.

Rabbi Chaim and Bracha Oirechman opened the Jewish center in Buenos Aires’ Central Business District in 2004.

The Puerto Madero center offers a wide range of services, including a synagogue, Jewish library, Torah classes for men and women, and examinations of scribal materials.

International VIPs, business leaders and local residents danced together at the event, which also drew the support of Chabad of Argentina director Rabbi Tzvi Grunblatt and Israeli Consul General Giora Luterstein.

The gala included live musical entertainment from the Jewish South American band Keif.