New Beis Medrash Behind 770 Set to Open Before Kinus Hashluchim
The new Beis Medrash located behind 770 Eastern Parkway is nearing completion and could open as early as this Shabbos, well ahead of the upcoming Kinus Hashluchim deadline. Built at the historic Union Street Kollel site, the 4,500-square-foot facility features over 300 seats in a climate-controlled study hall designed for bachurim and balabatim. Construction proceeded through round-the-clock work at record speed over the past few weeks, finishing days ahead of schedule.
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- ✓ The new Beis Medrash behind 770 is set to open before the Kinus Hashluchim.
- ✓ Construction took place at the historic Union Street Kollel site.
- ✓ The learning facility spans 4,500 square feet and provides over 300 seats.
- ✓ The project marks 35 years since the Rebbe published the sicha about the significance of 770 and its expansion.
What changed
Construction on the new expansion beis medrash has finished fully, beating its initial timeline just ahead of the Kinus Hashluchim gathering.
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New Beis Medrash Behind 770 Nears Completion
The new Beis Medrash located behind 770 Eastern Parkway is nearing completion and could open as early as this Shabbos, well ahead of the upcoming Kinus Hashluchim deadline. Built at the historic Union Street Kollel site, the 4,500-square-foot facility features over 300 seats in a climate-controlled study hall designed for bachurim and balabatim. Construction proceeded through round-the-clock work at record speed over the past few weeks, finishing days ahead of schedule.
Why it matters
This project coincides with the thirty-fifth anniversary of the Rebbe publishing a sicha concerning the necessity of expanding 770. Renderings have also circulated online showing a proposed connection between the new Union Street beis medrash and an expanded 770, which could more than double the size of the building's rear area.
What is confirmed
- The new Beis Medrash behind 770 is set to open before the Kinus Hashluchim.
- Construction took place at the historic Union Street Kollel site.
- The learning facility spans 4,500 square feet and provides over 300 seats.
- The project marks 35 years since the Rebbe published the sicha about the significance of 770 and its expansion.
Still unconfirmed
- Renderings circulating online show what an expanded 770 connected to the new beis medrash could look like, potentially more than doubling the size of the back of 770.
What to watch next
- Confirmation of whether the new beis medrash opens this Shabbos
- Official announcements regarding the opening ceremony during the Kinus Hashluchim
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