Rebbetzin Leah Abelsky: From Holocaust Orphan to the Oldest Chabad Emissary in the World
Her extraordinary journey from a war-torn childhood to rebuilding Jewish life in Moldova across generations
Michal Arieli
28.11.22 | 12:43
Her extraordinary journey from a war-torn childhood to rebuilding Jewish life in Moldova across generations
Michal Arieli
28.11.22 | 12:43
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.
David Fried
11.05.22 | 17:42
"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.
Naama Green
07.12.21 | 12:25
"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.
Naama Green
17.11.21 | 13:51
Even facing death, he asked her to carry on the Jewish mission
Naama Green
17.06.21 | 14:01
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."
Michal Arieli
13.05.21 | 08:56
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."
Shiri Priant
13.02.21 | 19:30
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.
Michal Arieli
05.01.21 | 08:16
How the Mumbai Chabad House, rebuilt after the 2008 attacks, continues to shine with the light of Rabbi Gabi and Rivka Holtzberg’s devotion
Debbie Reichman
16.11.20 | 12:59
A Chabad mother shares the real story behind Jewish life, resilience, and leadership abroad
Hila Weizman
12.10.20 | 12:21
How a young Israeli artist searched for meaning through music, left the stage for Torah and Chabad, and now creates faith-inspired music
Avner Shaki
24.08.20 | 11:50
Chabad emissaries in Kathmandu, Rabbi Hezki and Chani Lifshitz, share a heartfelt story that defies all expectations.
Shira Dabush
06.08.20 | 10:24
Insights into her spiritual journey, social activism, and the storms created by her outspoken public positions
Avner Shaki
06.07.20 | 11:54
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.
Erez Navon
31.03.20 | 20:53
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
Yonatan HaLevi
05.02.20 | 09:59
How the Lubavitcher Rebbe Turned Chabad Hasidism Into a Global Powerhouse of Jewish Outreach and Faith
Tamar Schneider
10.06.19 | 09:01
Eight essential facts about the Alter Rebbe’s imprisonment, release, and the birth of a Chassidic holiday
Shira Dabush
27.11.18 | 10:05
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."
Michal Arieli
08.11.18 | 08:04
Authentic warmth, Torah values, and divine providence transforms the journeys of thousands of Jews in the Far East
Limor Stern
21.08.18 | 13:04
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.
Davi Reichman
29.07.18 | 09:19