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| CTeen is the teen-focused arm of the ] movement, operated by '''Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch''' which has over 100,000 members worldwide<ref name="timesofisrael.com">{{Cite web|url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-school-shooting-survivors-seek-healing-at-new-york-meet-up/|title=Jewish school shooting survivors seek healing at New York meet-up}}</ref> with 600 chapters in thirty seven countries,<ref>http://www.cteen.com</ref> and has been called “the fastest growing and most diverse Jewish youth organization in the world”.<ref name="heritagefl.com">{{Cite web|url=https://www.heritagefl.com/story/2018/03/30/features/orlando-well-represented-at-international-cteen-shabbaton/9544.html|title=Orlando well represented at International CTeen Shabbaton}}</ref> Cteen was launched by Rabbi Mendy Kotlarsky of Merkos Suite 302 in 2010<ref name="ejewishphilanthropy.com">{{Cite web|url=http://ejewishphilanthropy.com/in-just-five-years-cteen-movement-attracts-tens-of-thousands-of-young-jews/|title = In Just Five Years, CTeen Movement Attracts Tens of Thousands of Young Jews|date = 28 May 2015}}</ref> and operates all over the world in cities like Paris, Rio de Janeiro, Leeds, Munich, Buenos Aires and New York.<ref name="ReferenceA">name="israelnationalnews.com">https://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/232778</ref> Cteen is open to all Jewish teens regardless of affiliation.<ref name="heritagefl.com"/> | |||
| ==Programs== | |||
| CTeen's various programs include: | |||
| *Suicide Alert workshop, which aims to equip teens for assisting their peers dealing with anxiety and depression during COVID-19. These workshops have been organized by Cteen chapters in Florida, New Hampshire and New Jersey, among others, in partnership with the Gelt Charitable Foundation.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.unionleader.com/news/safety/suicide-alert-workshop-offered-for-teens/article_70cc2bc7-1b27-5e3b-8771-3123b8a7f0d3.html|title = Suicide alert workshop offered for teens}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.livingworks.net/blog/by-us-for-us|title=By us, for us}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tapinto.net/towns/berkeley-heights/events/suicide-prevention-training-workshop|title=Suicide Prevention Training Workshop}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.heraldtribune.com/news/20190801/chabad-of-sarasota-manatee-presents-speak-up-save-life|title = Chabad of Sarasota-Manatee presents Speak up, Save a Life}}</ref> | |||
| *CTeen XTREME, a summer travel camp where campers challenge themselves both physically and spiritually by partaking in extreme sports, observing a completely tech-free Shabbat, and keeping kosher on the road.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nj.com/hunterdon-county-democrat/2015/02/chabad_of_hunterdon_teen_group_makes_impact_in_com.html|title=Chabad of Hunterdon CTeen group makes impact in community|date=26 February 2015}}</ref> | |||
| *Heritage Quest, which aims to deepen the connection of Jewish teens to their heritage through educational trips to ] and ], offering teens the chance to explore their roots at the source.<ref>https://www.chabad.org/news/article_cdo/aid/3239262/jewish/CTeen-Summer-Quest-to-Explore-Roots-in-Poland-and-Israel.htm</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lubavitch.com/leading-voices/|title = Meet Hallandale's New CTeen Directors|date = 17 October 2019}}</ref> | |||
| *Kosher Food Club, a co-curricular high school club facilitated by CTeen chapters and operating in over fifty high schools throughout the ], serves as a humanitarian initiative by promoting healthy lifestyles and feeding the homeless, as well as providing educational and hands-on experiences of traditional Jewish foods.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cteen.com/highschoolclub|title=CTeen | Leadership}}</ref><ref>https://www.chabad.org/news/article_cdo/aid/5144558/jewish/Jewish-Teens-in-Skokie-Ill-Respond-to-Hate-With-Celebration.htm</ref> | |||
| *Cteen International Shabbaton is an annual inspirational weekend bringing together thousands of teens from around the world. The program includes a traditional Shabbat experience in the heart of Hasidic Crown Heights, a Torah completion ceremony in Times Square, and the CTeen Choice Awards at Brooklyn's Pier 12. The jam-packed weekend includes a Saturday night concert in Times Square with guest performances by singers like ], ] and American Hasidic rapper ].<ref name="heritagefl.com"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jewishvoicesnj.org/articles/local-teens-have-time-of-their-lives-at-nyc-shabbaton/|title = Local teens have time of their lives at NYC Shabbaton | Jewish Community Voice}}</ref> | |||
| *National Campus Office — coordinator of ], a network of Jewish Student Centers on more than 230 university campuses worldwide (as of April 2016), as well as regional Chabad-Lubavitch centers at an additional 150 universities worldwide<ref name="The National Campus Office">{{cite web |url=http://lubavitch.com/department.html?h=674 |title=The National Campus Office |date=2009 |access-date=25 September 2010 |publisher=lubavitch.com}}</ref> | |||
| *In 2019, CTeen partnered with Yeshiva University and created CTeen U, a college accredited program where teens learn about Jewish philosophy, ethics and history.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ncfje.org/templates/articlecco_cdo/aid/502823/jewish/About-NCFJE.htm|title=About NCFJE|access-date=16 December 2018|publisher=NCFJE}}</ref> | |||
| ==Organizational structure== | |||
| ] | |||
| Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch has these divisions: | |||
| *] — home to 250,000 books and over 100,000 letters, artifacts and pictures<ref>{{cite web |url=http://lubavitch.com/department.html?h=677 |title=Central Chabad Lubavitch Library |date=2009 |access-date=25 September 2010 |publisher=lubavitch.com}}</ref> Its director is Rabbi Shalom Dovber Levine.<ref>https://www.chabad.org/centers/default_cdo/aid/117986/jewish/Library-of-Agudas-Chasidei-Chabad.htm</ref> | |||
| *] — an online repository of Jewish knowledge and information that attracts one million users per year<ref>{{cite web |url=http://lubavitch.com/department.html?h=675 |title=Chabad.org |date=2009 |access-date=25 September 2010 |publisher=lubavitch.com}}</ref> | |||
| *Jewish Educational Media (JEM) — the broadcast and film production division of the Lubavitch movement, founded in 1980<ref>{{cite web |url=http://lubavitch.com/department.html?h=676 |title=Jewish Educational Media |date=2009 |access-date=25 September 2010 |publisher=lubavitch.com}}</ref> | |||
| *] — provider of adult-education courses in hundreds of cities worldwide<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.jlicentral.com/dc.php?ID=10 |title=About Us |date=2010 |access-date=25 September 2010 |publisher=jlicentral.com}}</ref> | |||
| *] (Jnet) — a telephone study-partner program begun in 2005<ref>{{cite web |url=http://lubavitch.com/department.html?h=678 |title=The Jewish Learning Network |date=2009 |access-date=25 September 2010 |publisher=lubavitch.com}}</ref> | |||
| *] and Merkos Publications — were established in 1942, these publishing divisions have produced more than 100 million volumes in a dozen languages<ref>{{cite web |url=http://lubavitch.com/department.html?h=655 |title=Kehot Publication Society |date=2009 |access-date=25 September 2010 |publisher=lubavitch.com}}</ref> | |||
| *Merkos Shlichus — is a rabbinical student visitation program, which sends hundreds of "Roving Rabbis" to strengthen the Jewish awareness in Jewish communities worldwide<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/706006/jewish/About-Merkos-Shlichus.htm |title=About the Student Summer Visitation Program |access-date=25 September 2010 |publisher=chabad.org}} | |||
| * — Program development to support ] and their communities, such as CKids and . Merkos 302 also provides leadership training and workshops for emissaries new to directing Cteen chapters around the world, as well as incubating programs like ''Chabad Young Ambassadors'', a global network of activists seeking to grow their local Jewish young-adult communities.<ref name="ReferenceA"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ejewishphilanthropy.com/you-have-to-see-it-to-believe-it/|title = "You Have to See it to Believe it"|date = 15 June 2018}}</ref> Rabbi Mendy Kotlarsky serves as executive director. | |||
| *CTeen — is the teen arm of the ] movement and has 100,000 members worldwide.<ref name="timesofisrael.com"/> Its president is Rabbi Mendy Kotlarsky<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com/nothing-political-about-child-safety/|title = Nothing political about child safety}}</ref> who also serves as the executive director of Merkos Suite 302, which launched Cteen in 2010.<ref name="ejewishphilanthropy.com"/> As of mid-2017, Cteen had operating chapters all around the world in cities as diverse as France, Rio de Janeiro, Leeds, Munich, Buenos Aires and New York.<ref name="israelnationalnews.com">{{Cite web|url=https://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/232778|title = Teens and mentors from Bangkok to Brazil at Poconos Retreat}}</ref> | |||
| *National Campus Office — coordinator of ], a network of Jewish Student Centers on more than 230 university campuses worldwide (as of April 2016), as well as regional Chabad-Lubavitch centers at an additional 150 universities worldwide<ref name="The National Campus Office"/> | |||
| *National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education — is a charity that educates Jewish children in the United States. It was founded in 1940 by Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://lubavitch.com/department.html?h=682 |title=The National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education |date=2009 |access-date=25 September 2010 |publisher=lubavitch.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ncfje.org/templates/articlecco_cdo/aid/502823/jewish/About-NCFJE.htm|title=About NCFJE|access-date=16 December 2018|publisher=NCFJE}}</ref> | |||
| *Office of Education (Chabad) — a guidance, training and service center for administrators, educators, students and parents of Chabad-Lubavitch educational institutions<ref>{{cite web |url=http://lubavitch.com/department.html?h=652 |title=The Office of Education |date=2009 |access-date=25 September 2010 |publisher=lubavitch.com}}</ref> | |||
| *Shluchim Exchange — an online service founded in 2005 to facilitate communication among over 1,500 Chabad ''shluchim''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://lubavitch.com/department.html?h=683 |title=The Shluchim Exchange |date=2009 |access-date=25 September 2010 |publisher=lubavitch.com}}</ref> | |||
| *] — coordinator of Chabad's worldwide '']'' program<ref name="The Shluchim Office">{{cite web |url=http://lubavitch.com/department.html?h=651 |title=The Shluchim Office |date=2009 |access-date=25 September 2010 |publisher=lubavitch.com}}</ref> | |||
| ==See also== | |||
| * ] | |||
| ==References== | |||
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| == External links == | |||
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