My grandmother, Rebbitzen Rivka Zajac (affectionately known by her students as “Morah Rivka”), was six years old, when she and her family escaped communist Russia, on one of the famous “Polish trains”, emigrating to the United States of America. As a young girl in New York, (young enough be on her father’s side of the Mechitza), she merited to grow…

I didn't know him well, but he was a constant source of inspiration for me. He had the hardest job in Lubavitch  I am not sure I can think of another Shliach who has a more frustrating Shlichus... He worked all day every day, asking Lubavitcher's to learn on the phone... That is how I got to know him. I…

I thought you may appreciate the following correspondence with a Bochur. Dear ______, In answer to your question regarding what you call ‘secular studies’ whilst you are in Yeshiva and your concern for your financial future. Especially as you see yourself in the future in the professional service industry which requires education and qualifications. May I begin by highlighting that…