In honor of Chof Beis Shvat: A passionate speech that Rabbi JJ Hecht, Chairman of the NCFJE organization, delivered about the Shloshim of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneerson, wife of the Rebbe, at the Beis Rivkah dinner in Montreal on March 9, 1988. Video
In honor of Chof Beis Shvat: A passionate speech that Rabbi JJ Hecht, Chairman of the NCFJE organization, delivered about the Shloshim of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneerson, wife of the Rebbe, at the Beis Rivkah dinner in Montreal on March 9, 1988. Video
In honor of 22 Shvat, NCFJE presents a talk by Rabbi JJ Hecht commemorating the Rebbetzin‘s shloshim, delivered in Montreal at the Beis Rivkah dinner on March 9, 1988. The dinner also marked the commencement of the expansion of the Beis Rivkah building.
In recent years NCFJE has been restoring their vast archives, and a book is due to be published in the near future.
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I remember him coming to Crown Heights many years decades lol ago as being a kind and very stately man. So much so that when I was told about a shidduch I went by his opinion to go out with my now then future husband.