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Miami’s Lubavitch Educational Center Goes Into Contract for 4.5 Acre Expansion

When your institution is the largest Jewish school in the US outside the tri-state area, you’re going to need multiple campuses to house all the students. Lubavitch Educational Center has three, with two more currently under renovation. But with over 2,300 students enrolled from early childhood through Yeshiva Gedolah for the upcoming school year, and over 400 staff members to lead them, even these five aren’t enough. “We’re bursting at the seams,” says Head of School Rabbi Benjy Korf. “Every …
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New Torah Honors Memory of LEC Student

In the summer of 5782, the LEC community went into shock and mourning over the untimely passing of three-year-old Sholom Tauber, a beloved student, son of longtime educators at our school. Sholom’s tragic passing touched us all deeply.Two years later, on Yud Beis Elul, we joyfully celebrated Sholom’s life and legacy by completing a new sefer Torah in his memory, in a beautiful siyum and hachnasas sefer Torah hosted by the Tauber family. Surrounded by family and community, the last …