Motzoei Shabbos Story: The Frierdiker Rebbe heavily emphasized Chinuch upon arriving in America. Reporting to him was Rabbi Mordechai Aizik Hodakov. Full Story
Who Was Holding the Door Open at 770
Motzoei Shabbos Story: In 1952, Immanuel Schochet arrived in Brooklyn, New York, in order to study at 770 Eastern Parkway. That Shabbos he did something that was an uncommon custom for Chassidim. Full Story
The Follow-up the Rebbe’s Mazkirim Suggested
Historic Treasures by Rabbi Sholom Ber Schapiro: The idea by the Rebbe’s mazkirim Rabbi Mordechai Aizik Hodakov and Rabbi Dr. Nissan Mindel follow up with those who traveled with the Frierdiker Rebbe. Video
The People Who Sent the Rebbe’s Reports
Historic Treasures by Rabbi Sholom Ber Schapiro: Part 3 of the Rebbe's global campaign 32 years ago asking for added Chabad activities worldwide and the names of some of the people who reported back to 770. Video
My Lone Battle in Chicago and the Rosh Yeshiva Who Defended Me
Lubavitcher chossid R' Elchonon Ebert tells COLlive.com about his battle against non-Orthodox conversions in Chicago and the unexpected support he received from the Telshe Rosh Yeshiva Harav Chaim Dov Keller who passed away last week. Full Story, Photos
The Rebbe’s Comment in Our 13-Page Report from Canada
COLlive.com presents Merkos Shlichus stories: Crown Heights educator Rabbi Daniel Goldberg wrote a 13-page report about his visit to Ontario. The response he got from the Rebbe took him by surprise. Full Story
Rare Video From CGI New York in 1961
Rare footage from 1961 shows a delegation of chassidim visiting Camp Gan Israel in New York, including Rabbis Mordechai Aizik Hodakov, Benzion Shemtov, Zalman Jaffe, Shmuel Liberow, Meir Harlig and others. Video
To the Shluchim Who Felt Discouraged…
Historic Treasures by Rabbi Sholom Ber Schapiro: What the Rebbe wrote to Shluchim who felt discouraged as they compared their activities to the ones of Shluchim who are considered very successful. Video
Historic Footage from 1963 Shows Shliach’s Pioneering Activity
Watch: A recently discovered historic film taken in 1963 documents the pioneering activities of Rabbi Sholom Gutnick OBM in Melbourne, and shows Rabbi Binyomin Klein and Chabad personalities from Australia. Full Story, Video