Chabad

The global impact, teachings, and vision of the Chabad Rebbe

In a major event initiated by Rabbi Shmuel Bistritzky, several couples were married last night in Tel Aviv in front of hundreds of guests. One groom: "We planned to marry in January, but it was postponed because I was in reserve duty."

As we mark 40 years since the passing of Baba Sali, a new book unveils his deep connection with the Lubavitcher Rebbe, highlighting their correspondences, shared miracles, and joint efforts for the Jewish people.

When Chabad emissary Rabbi Moshe Shaykevitz visited a cemetery in Tashkent, he was stunned to find his full name inscribed on a tombstone. What followed was even more surprising.

How a Chabad emissary stays in a nearly deserted, rocket-stricken city to support the elderly, families, and soldiers during the Gaza war

Rabbi Shneur Ashkenazi’s remarkable rise to global influence, and the life-saving stories unfolding behind the scenes

"How would such a situation occur, between the Chabadnik and me?" wrote the artist. "I'm not here to preach, but to remind us, especially in these challenging times, that we are brothers. Our strength lies in our unity."

how one Chabad scholar is still revealing the Rebbe’s teachings and vision of global redemption decades after his passing

A Chinese medicine practitioner shares her powerful path through sensitivity, spirituality, and return to Judaism

Her extraordinary journey from a war-torn childhood to rebuilding Jewish life in Moldova across generations

A young man from Haifa encounters a Chabad House in South America, leading to his spiritual strengthening. Shortly thereafter, during a trek in the southernmost city in the world, where he travels alone, he slips down a dead-end slope. In an interview with Hidabroot, he recounts the long hours of uncertainty, the fear for his life, and the commitment that pulled him out from the depths.

"Do something Jewish for me, put on tefillin in my honor," the deceased father told his son in a dream. The son replied, "But it's been so many years, I can't remember how." What happened next will move you.

"Kissing tefillin is like receiving a million dollars. Why not let the Chabadnik come in and just kiss the tefillin?" A touching story with a particularly happy ending.

Even facing death, he asked her to carry on the Jewish mission

Israel Kozlovsky and his family have been on a mission in Mumbai for the past nine years, but now they feel the challenge is greater than ever due to the rampant spread of COVID-19. "Those who don't know India can't grasp the magnitude of the tragedy; there are hundreds of thousands of victims here."

Mushky and Shneor Tzik, Chabad Hassidim, moved the internet with their story of their son Israel, born with multiple anomalies: "I took a deep breath and knew we would make his life amazing."

R' Levi and Nechami Levitin are Chabad emissaries in Dubai. They have been there barely two months but have already experienced significant challenges, touching events, and been asked questions unique to Emirati residents.

How the Mumbai Chabad House, rebuilt after the 2008 attacks, continues to shine with the light of Rabbi Gabi and Rivka Holtzberg’s devotion

A Chabad mother shares the real story behind Jewish life, resilience, and leadership abroad

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