Thursday
Oct312019
Chabad Empire in Kazakhstan
October 31, 2019An interview with the Cohen brothers, R’ Yeshaya and R’ Elchanan about the Jewish revolution in the country of exile of Reb Levi Yitzchok Schneerson.
Entries in Life on Shlichus (66)
Thursday
Aug292019
The Real Air Traffic Control at Bocas Del Toro
An amazing Hashgacha Pratis story from a unique Chabad House.
Thursday
Aug222019
The Clear Waters of the Caribbean Are Now Clearer
When Rabbis Yariv Klein and Motti Cohen started their shlichus in the Panamanian island of Bocas del Toro right off the Caribbean shore, they never imagined that in less than 7 years they ‘d have a 4 floor center at the beach.
Friday
Aug162019
“Will You Let A Reform Rabbi Officiate At the Gala Wedding?”
That was the question a group of wealthy Jewish donors asked 25-year-old shliach, Rabbi Mottel Kanelsky at a parlor meeting to benefit Bris Avrohom’s Gala
Thursday
Jul252019
Liberation after the Liberation
The story of Chabad in the City of Our Fathers – Chevron, the city second in significance to the Jewish people that was redeemed in the storm of the Six Day War.
Tuesday
May212019
IT’S NEVER TOO LATE TO GO ON SHLICHUS!
We often hear of a young shliach who, together with his wife Mushky and baby Mendy go somewhere very far away, both in the physical and spiritual sense. This entails great mesirus nefesh, to forgo being able to go down the street to the grocery store and enjoy the variety of kosher products there, not to mention kosher milk; or the option of going to parents for Shabbos and many more things such as schooling and a Chassidishe environment.
Thursday
Dec062018
WARM REGARDS
Unlike the army of shluchim who regularly get feedback from the people in their community and have nachas from the results of their outreach work, the shluchim who operate in Chabad Houses for tourists deal with a population that comes and goes. They don’t know the outcome of their work. * But occasionally, they get warm regards…
Tuesday
Nov272018
THE LONG WINDING ROAD TO SHLICHUS
From doing business in Miami malls bathed in sunlight, to a Chassidic wedding on the beach, being arrested by immigration authorities and forced to return to Eretz Yisroel with a two-week-old baby, it was all just to end up on shlichus on a Shomron mountaintop yishuv.
Tuesday
Nov132018
A CHABAD EMPIRE IN FARAWAY TUCUMÁN
It’s been forty years since Rabbi Yisroel Daniel Levy and his wife Miriam began their operations in the Jewish community of Tucumán, Argentina and the surrounding area at the direct instructions of the Rebbe MH”M. Since then, the shluchim couple has revived Jewish life in the city, created a virtual spiritual revolution, established supportive contact with leading government officials, and have also brought (bli ayin ha’ra) nine children into the world. The story of shlichus in the capital of Argentina’s smallest province.
Tuesday
Nov132018
GUARDIAN OF THE SHLUCHIM
The horrifying massacre in Pittsburgh shook up the world. President Trump was quick to protest the fact that there was no security at the entrance to the house of worship. Others maintained that gun laws made it easy for extremists to acquire murder weapons.
Tuesday
Nov132018
GUESTS FOR SHABBOS, EVERY SHABBOS
Two hostesses for Shabbos meals discuss best practices of hosting: Mrs. Shlomit, labor coach and doula from Modiin Ilit and Mrs. Chani Cohen, shlucha in Charish
Wednesday
Nov072018
THE DREAM BECAME REALITY WITH A KNOCK AT THE DOOR…
Difficulties with their work responsibilities brought Rabbi and Mrs. Nemni to the decision to leave their shlichus after only one year. An amazing dream about the Rebbe together with a surprising gift changed their plans.
Wednesday
Oct312018
THE ENTIRE TORAH ON ONE TOUR
Mrs. Chaya Bracha Leiter, shlucha at Machon Ascent, teacher, spiritual adviser and tour guide, takes us back to the beginning and the brachos she and her husband merited to receive from the Rebbe. She describes her unique work and highly recommends that other Chabad Houses use a similar formula by using leisure time experiences to deliver Jewish content.
