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'''London''' is the capital city of [[England]] and the United Kingdom. It has over 8 million residents including approximately 200,000 (two hundred thousand) Jews concentrated mainly in the Stamford Hill and Golders Green neighborhoods. The city also has a large Chabad community numbering about 400 Anash families. The city has the second largest business center in the world after New York.

'''London''' is the capital city of [[Great Britain|England]] and the United Kingdom. It has over 8 million residents including approximately 200,000 (two hundred thousand) Jews concentrated mainly in the Stamford Hill and Golders Green neighborhoods. The city also has a large Chabad community numbering about 400 Anash families. The city has the second largest business center in the world after New York.

The main shluchim: Rabbi [[Bentzion Shem Tov|Bentzion Shem Tov,]] his son-in-law Rabbi [[Nachman Sudak]], and Rabbi [[Feivish Vogel|Shraga Feivish Vogel]]. Rabbi [[Levi Yitzchak Raskin]], son-in-law of Rabbi Sudak, is the rabbi of the Chabad community in London.

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=== Rabbi Bentzion Shem Tov ===

Before the Holocaust, there were few Chabad chassidim in '''London''' with their own Chabad synagogue.

Before [[the Holocaust]], there were few Chabad chassidim in '''London''' with their own Chabad synagogue.

In 5709 (1949) - several years after the end of World War II, a number of Chabad chassidim immigrated to Britain, almost all concentrating in London, but they were still not an organized community.

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Beit Moshiach London is the name of the synagogue and Chabad House under the management of Rabbi Chaim Yitzchak Cohen, located in the Stamford Hill neighborhood in London, England. 'Beit Moshiach' works with London's Charedi residents, as well as with Israeli Jews living in the city.

[[File:קונגרס משיח האירופאי.jpeg|thumb]]

== Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim ==

'''Yeshiva Gedolah Lubavitch - London''' is a branch of Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim intended for students of Yeshiva Gedolah age.

The Yeshiva is headed by Rabbi Yitzchak Meir Hertz, and includes dozens of Tmimim.

[[File:ישיבה לונדון.jpg|thumb]]

== Chabad Institutions in London ==

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-'''London''' is the capital city of [[England]] and the United Kingdom. It has over 8 million residents including approximately 200,000 (two hundred thousand) Jews concentrated mainly in the Stamford Hill and Golders Green neighborhoods. The city also has a large Chabad community numbering about 400 Anash families. The city has the second largest business center in the world after New York.
+'''London''' is the capital city of [[Great Britain|England]] and the United Kingdom. It has over 8 million residents including approximately 200,000 (two hundred thousand) Jews concentrated mainly in the Stamford Hill and Golders Green neighborhoods. The city also has a large Chabad community numbering about 400 Anash families. The city has the second largest business center in the world after New York.
 The main shluchim: Rabbi [[Bentzion Shem Tov|Bentzion Shem Tov,]] his son-in-law Rabbi [[Nachman Sudak]], and Rabbi [[Feivish Vogel|Shraga Feivish Vogel]]. Rabbi [[Levi Yitzchak Raskin]], son-in-law of Rabbi Sudak, is the rabbi of the Chabad community in London.
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 === Rabbi Bentzion Shem Tov ===
-Before the Holocaust, there were few Chabad chassidim in '''London''' with their own Chabad synagogue.
+Before [[the Holocaust]], there were few Chabad chassidim in '''London''' with their own Chabad synagogue.
 In 5709 (1949) - several years after the end of World War II, a number of Chabad chassidim immigrated to Britain, almost all concentrating in London, but they were still not an organized community.
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 Beit Moshiach London is the name of the synagogue and Chabad House under the management of Rabbi Chaim Yitzchak Cohen, located in the Stamford Hill neighborhood in London, England. 'Beit Moshiach' works with London's Charedi residents, as well as with Israeli Jews living in the city.
+[[File:קונגרס משיח האירופאי.jpeg|thumb]]
 == Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim ==
 '''Yeshiva Gedolah Lubavitch - London''' is a branch of Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim intended for students of Yeshiva Gedolah age.
 The Yeshiva is headed by Rabbi Yitzchak Meir Hertz, and includes dozens of Tmimim.
+[[File:ישיבה לונדון.jpg|thumb]]
 == Chabad Institutions in London ==