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{{short description|'''Chabad-Lubavitch and Libya: no resident emissary or centre and no documented visit; ARIS says it has been in touch with individuals in Libya about matzah'''}}<br />
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{{Infobox organization<br />
| name = Chabad-Lubavitch in Libya<br />
| type = No resident Chabad emissary or centre (visits and one-off activity only)<br />
| headquarters = None in the country<br />
| location = Libya (no base)<br />
| area_served = Libya<br />
| key_people = None<br />
| remarks = Remote contact only (2021); no visit found<br />
}}<br />
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'''Chabad-Lubavitch in Libya''' has no resident emissary, Chabad house or registered local body. No Libyan centre appears in the movement's own directory.<ref name="LubRegions" /> No Chabad visit to Libya was found. The only documented activity is a remote contact by the [[Alliance of Rabbis in Islamic States]] (ARIS).<br />
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== One-off activity ==<br />
There is no resident emissary or centre.<br />
* '''March 2021, ARIS matzah contacts.''' ''[[The Forward]]'' asked "How does one get matzah in Iran, Lebanon or Libya?" and quoted ARIS chairman [[Mendy Chitrik]]: "We have been in touch with individuals from Afghanistan, Lebanon, Libya, Egypt and many countries in between, to support them with their religious needs – including matzah for Passover."<ref name="Forward2021" /> The article does not say whether any matzah reached Libya.<br />
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== Funding and controversies ==<br />
None found.<br />
:''Editor's note: Evidence is thin. A search for Chabad visits to Tripoli or Benghazi found none.''<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Jewish, Zionist and Israeli connections to Libya]]<br />
* [[Chabad-Lubavitch in West Asia]]<br />
* [[Alliance of Rabbis in Islamic States]]<br />
* [[Chabad Lubavitch of Tunisia]]<br />
* [[Chabad Lubavitch of Egypt]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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<ref name="LubRegions">Lubavitch.com centres directory, regional indexes for the [https://www.lubavitch.com/centers/middle-east/ Middle East], [https://www.lubavitch.com/centers/asia/ Asia], [https://www.lubavitch.com/centers/africa/ Africa] and [https://www.lubavitch.com/centers/europe/ Europe], accessed 21 October 2026. None lists Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Qatar or Syria. Chabad-side directory.</ref><br />
<ref name="Forward2021">David Ian Klein, [https://forward.com/news/466368/matzah-in-beirut-or-a-seder-in-samarkand-these-rabbis-are-making-it-happen/ "Matzah in Beirut or a Seder in Samarkand? These rabbis are making it happen."], ''The Forward'', 22 March 2021. Press.</ref><br />
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