Chabad

Chabad emissaries in Kathmandu, Rabbi Hezki and Chani Lifshitz, share a heartfelt story that defies all expectations.

Rabbi Sandy Wilshansky speaks about the restless Jewish spirit, the farewell to a community member, loneliness, the collapse of the 2020 Tower of Babel, and the initiatives Chabad emissaries undertake. He doesn't plan to leave.

Marking the yahrzeits (anniversary of death) of the Rashash, the sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe, and Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac Sher, who left a lasting impact on the Jewish world

How the Lubavitcher Rebbe Turned Chabad Hasidism Into a Global Powerhouse of Jewish Outreach and Faith

Every year, countless Chabad followers gather globally to celebrate the 'Festival of Liberation' on the 19th of Kislev, commemorating a pivotal moment in Jewish spiritual history. Discover its roots, significance, and the remarkable story of Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi.

Daniel Gordon didn't anticipate the endless stories he would collect when he began his journey around the globe gathering tales of divine providence. Following his world-spanning adventure, talking to Chabad emissaries from all over, he presents the first book in his series: "With Divine Providence."

What does it mean to be a Chabad emissary in a distant land? How do they manage the challenge of observing mitzvot while being so far away? How do they balance family life with personal attention to numerous travelers? A story of devotion from distant Bangkok.

The Shabbat table with children becomes refreshing, engaging, and Torah-filled with Rabbi Nechemia Wilhelm's wonderful book, a collection of stories from Bangkok with pleasant interpretations of the weekly Torah portion.

Ella Vorobzov grew up in the Soviet Union, where for years she and her family were considered 'refuseniks' and were not allowed to emigrate. However, at the age of eight, the unimaginable happened and she moved to Israel. In an intriguing conversation, she shares memories from those days, and also why she's chosen to move back to Russia now.

A random act of laying tefillin at a mall in Los Angeles changed Rabbi Ami Paikowsky's life. Today, he influences many of the top Israeli soccer players and, through them, influences thousands of young people. Interview

Mendy Toledano, a Chabad hasid, was shocked to see a young man on the train offering passengers to put on tefillin. Why did the young man remove his kippah, and how did Toledano react in that moment? Find out in the article below.

In a special holiday interview, Rabbi Ze'ev Pizem, Chabad emissary in Sderot, shares for the first time about the precise instructions he received directly from the Rebbe for his mission, about the Passover Seder reminiscent of the Temple, and about the massive operation to fly hundreds of children to summer camps abroad.

A surprising message received by Chabad historian Rabbi Shneor-Zalman Berger led to a captivating book detailing the story of the Lubavitcher Rebbe's emissaries and Moroccan Jews, whose destinies became intertwined. The book provides a glimpse into intriguing historical events, such as the struggles for Torah-based education in Morocco, and Baba Sali's enthusiasm for aiding the emissaries.

Chabad emissaries share warmth with Moroccan Muslim families during Ramadan through food distribution.

For fourteen years, rain or shine, R' Shai Shorouk, "The Rollerdos," has been rollerblading across Tel Aviv, bringing Jews closer to Hashem. Whether dressed as a king with a shofar during Elul, a *kaparot* rooster in Tishrei, Moses on Purim, or a giant menorah on Chanukah, R' Shai gives his heart to everyone, always for the sake of bringing redemption closer. This is the second article in the "Street People" series.

When money was tight, an Arab resident of Al-Eizariya paid his mechanic with a pair of tefillin. Only later did the Chabad House discover they were stolen.

For over 20 years, he has served as an emissary and rabbi in Russia. Just minutes before the last Shabbat, he received an expulsion order. The accusation: missionary activity. The family believes justice will prevail, as it's impossible to accuse a rabbi spreading Judaism of anti-halacha activities.

From rock concerts to Chabad teachings, Roi Lavie shares how Shabbat became the anchor of his week, and his soul