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== Chabad Institutions in the City ==
== Chabad Institutions in the City ==


* '''Tomchei Tmimim Morristown''' - The yeshiva was opened in Newark and moved to Morristown after the Black takeover in Newark. In a yechidus (private audience) with the yeshiva's director, several locations besides Morristown were suggested to the Rebbe, but the Rebbe wanted Morristown. The yeshiva influences the life of the Jewish community in Morristown, with many becoming closer and relocating near the yeshiva. The yeshiva publishes the Kovetz Haoros Hatmimim V'Anash which received references from the Rebbe. In the 5775 (2014-2015) academic year, the yeshiva went through a financial crisis but eventually emerged from it. The yeshiva is headed by Rabbi Chaim Shapira<ref>Marked: The Yeshiva in Morristown Will Close After Seventy Years - on the website, 29 Teves 5775 (2015)</ref>.
* '''Tomchei Tmimim Morristown''' - The yeshiva was opened in Newark and moved to Morristown in the 1960's. In a private audience with the yeshiva's director, several locations besides Morristown were suggested to the Rebbe, but the Rebbe insisted upon Morristown. The yeshiva greatly influences the Jewish community of Morristown, with the majority relocating and centering around the Yeshiva campus. The yeshiva publishes the Kovetz Haoros Hatmimim V'Anash which was referenced the Rebbe in some of his talks. The yeshiva is headed by Rabbi Chaim Shapiro<ref>Marked: The Yeshiva in Morristown Will Close After Seventy Years - on the website, 29 Teves 5775 (2015)</ref>.
* '''Tiferes Bochurim Morristown''' - 'Tiferes Bochurim' yeshiva is a department within Tomchei Tmimim Morristown designed for baalei teshuva (returnees to Judaism). The department was established by Rabbi Avraham Lipsker. The yeshiva was headed by Rabbi Chaim Dovid Nota Veichinin. Today the yeshiva is managed by Rabbi Yaakov Wagner.
* '''Tiferes Bochurim Morristown''' - 'Tiferes Bochurim' yeshiva is a department within Tomchei Tmimim Morristown designed for baalei teshuva (returnees to Judaism). The department was established by Rabbi Avraham Lipsker. The yeshiva was headed by Rabbi Chaim Dovid Nota Veichinin. Today the yeshiva is managed by Rabbi Yaakov Wagner.
* '''Machon Semicha Beis Medrash Menachem L'Hora'ah''' - Managed by Rabbi Chaim Shapira.
* '''Machon Semicha Beis Medrash Menachem L'Hora'ah''' - A rabbinical ordination program headed by Rabbi Chaim Shapiro.
* '''Kollel''' - Headed by Rabbi Chaim Brafman.
* '''Kollel''' - Headed by Rabbi Chaim Brafman.
* '''Cheder Lubavitch for Boys''' - Managed by Rabbi Aharon Wilshanski.
* '''Cheder Lubavitch for Boys''' - Managed by Rabbi Aharon Wilshanski.
* '''Cheder Lubavitch Morristown for Girls''' - Managed by Mrs. Sarah Shochat<ref>The wife of Rabbi Chaim Shochet, and rabbi of the Sephardic community of Wesley Hills, New York.</ref>.
* '''Cheder Lubavitch Morristown for Girls''' - Managed by Mrs. Sarah Shochat<ref>The wife of Rabbi Chaim Shochet, rabbi of the Sephardic community of Wesley Hills, New York.</ref>.
* '''Levi Yitzchak Synagogue''' - Headed by the Mara D'Asra Rabbi Shneur Zalman Wilshanski.
* '''Levi Yitzchak Synagogue''' - Headed by the Mara D'Asra Rabbi Shneur Zalman Wilshanski OBM.


== References ==
== References ==
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