By COLlive reporter
Participants of the gala tribute of the International Kinus Hashluchos in New York on Sunday were witness to a raffle held during the event over new Sifrei Torah.
12 new Torahs written in honor of the Rebbe and Rebbetzin were written and completed on behalf of Merkos L’inyonei Chinuch and a group of donors.
Merkos Vice Chairman Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky held a raffle during the Kinus for the 12, noting that a total of 36 will be donated.
Here are the names of the winners:
Rabbi and Mrs. Shmuel Levitin, Seattle, Washington
Rabbi and Mrs. Eli Chaikin, Barbados
Rabbi and Mrs. Shmuel Sputz, Caldwells, NJ
Rabbi and Mrs. Meir Shmotkin, Alameda, CA
Rabbi and Mrs Ari Rubin Givat Nili, Israel
Rabbi and Mrs. Yaakov Raskin, Montego Bay, Jamaica
Rabbi and Mrs. Moshe Raskin, Kampala, Uganda
Rabbi and Mrs. Avraham Perlstein, Salem, Oregon
Rabbi and Mrs. Yisroel Simon, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Rabbi and Mrs. Mendy Gutnick, Parkland, FL
Rabbi and Mrs. Yoseph Bronstein, Davie, FL
Rabbi and Mrs. Menachem Engelsman Ibiza, Spain
To apply for the grants, visit kerenhashluchim.org/120