Local memorial services for the Mumbai victims

Memorials to the victims of Mumbai are being held throughout the area. One was held on Sunday at Bris Avrohom in Fair Lawn. See Friday’s Jewish Standard for an account. Below is a listing of some events scheduled for this week.

Tuesday, Dec. 2, 9:15 p.m.
The Chabad House at Rutgers University will hold a student-run memorial service. Refreshments will be served.
Contributions to a fund established to provide relief to the family and to Chabad in Mumbai should be mailed to:
Chabad House
170 College Ave.
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
For more information on tonight’s memorial, visit www.chabadnj.org.

Wednesday, Dec. 3, 7:30 p.m.
There will be a tribute andÂ memorial program at the YJCC.
For more information, call (201) 666-6610.
YJCC
605 Pascack Road
Township of Washington, NJ 07676

Thursday, Dec. 4, 7:30 p.m.
The Rabbinical College of America in Morristown andÂ “¨area federations co-sponsor a statewide memorial at the JCC in West Orange. Newark’s”¨ Mayor Corey Booker will be among the speakers.
For more information, call the RCA, (973) 267-9404.
JCC Metrowest
760 Northfield Ave.
West Orange, NJ 07052

Sunday, Dec. 7, 7 p.m.
Lubavitch on the Palisades in Tenafly dedicates a new Torah in memory of Rabbi Gavriel and Rivkah Holtzberg. Light refreshments will be served.
For more information, call (201) 871-1152 or visit www.chabadlubavitch.org.
Lubavitch on the Palisades
11 Harold St.
Tenafly, NJ 07670

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