Treasurer Denise Nappier and Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman chat with Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky of Chabad World Headquarters in New York and Rabbi Joseph Gopin of Chabad of Greater Hartford. Wyman presided over the event.

A special event marking the 20th yahrzeit of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson z”l was held at the State Capitol in Hartford on Wednesday evening, July 9. An inspiring mix of music, stories, prayer, and acts of giving, “A Tribute to the Rebbe” highlighted the Rebbe’s message that each one of us is important and every mitzvah is significant.

Chana Wolvovsky, 11, of Glastonbury, shared a story of the Rebbe and a powerful lesson about the importance of each individual and every mitzvah.