Trump Proclaims April 9 as 'Education Day' to Honor Chabad Rebbe
April 11, 2025 - 04:39
In a significant announcement, U.S. President Donald Trump has designated April 9 as "Education Day" in tribute to the Chabad Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson. This day serves as a reminder of the Rebbe's enduring commitment to education, philanthropy, and moral values. "All Americans can learn from his tireless devotion to teaching, good deeds, and charity," President Trump remarked during the proclamation.
The decision to honor the Chabad Rebbe reflects a broader recognition of the importance of education in shaping character and fostering community engagement. The Rebbe's teachings have inspired countless individuals to pursue knowledge and contribute positively to society. By dedicating a day to celebrate his legacy, the administration aims to encourage citizens to engage in acts of kindness and to prioritize education in their lives.
As communities prepare to observe Education Day, many are expected to participate in events and initiatives that promote learning and charitable activities, furthering the Rebbe's vision of a better world through education and compassion.
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