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Wellesley rabbi takes part in worlds longest Zoom meeting
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Wellesley Weston Chabad Rabbi Moshe Bleich was recently a part of the world’s longest Zoom meeting.
Bleich says every year he travels to New York to join the world’s largest Rabbinic gathering, the International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch rabbis.
This year, Bleich attended virtually via Zoom. He says the meeting is the world record longest Zoom call at over 120 hours long.
The conference brings together Chabad-Lubavitch rabbis from all of the U.S. and more than 100 countries.
Chabad is a Jewish organization known for its community outreach.
Bleich says the group discussed several topics including the value of each person, how to best serve communities during lockdowns, and how to celebrate Chanukkah during coronavirus.