Chabad Emissaries' Annual Conference Opens in New York Under Heavy Security

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The annual conference of Chabad emissaries from around the world will open this weekend in Brooklyn, New York. According to Kikar HaShabbat, rare letters of the Rebbe of Lubavitch will be revealed at the gathering, and among the topics to be examined is the effect of technology on teenagers. According to Israel Hayom, thousands of emissaries operating in diverse outposts are gathering for the conference, from communities in Israel to communities in Belarus, Croatia and Brazil. The meeting is taking place under heavy security, and according to Israel Hayom, this year it focuses, among other things, on developments in artificial intelligence.