“My Son, May He Be Well” - 11 Nissan, 1963 • 20 Av, 1964
Rabbi Shmuel Lew discovers a Farbrengen of elder Chassidim with the Rebbe’s mother, Rebbetzin Chana Schneerson.
View ArticleYom Kippur in the Air Force - Part 1: Operation Greenland
A few days before Yom Kippur in 1964, a sudden request came to 770 from a Jew who worked on a US Air force base in Greenland, to send a Shliach there to conduct the Yom Kippur services. Rabbi Shmuel...
View ArticleRabbi Shmuel Lew - London, England
Rabbi Shmuel Lew’s father-in-law, Zalmon Jaffe, would visit the Rebbe and Rebbetzin’s home in Brooklyn, New York. As a result, Rabbi Lew had the privilege of visiting the home as well.
View ArticleSpare the Rod - 1973
Rabbi Shmuel Lew, a veteran Shliach and educator, shares a lesson he received from the Rebbe about disciplining children.
View ArticlePrinciples of Education and Guidance - Pedagogical Model of the Lubavitcher...
Jewish educator, Rabbi Shmuel Lew, gives an overview of "Principals of Education and Guidance," a treatise by the sixth Rebbe of Chabad-Lubavitch, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson. Rabbi Lew explains...
View ArticleFinding Common Ground
As the Rebbe was saying this, I was thinking to myself, “Here is the Rebbe, the leader of world Jewry, who is totally dedicated to all Jews, and not only that, he’s the best friend I have in the world.”
View ArticleRabbi Shmuel Lew Reflects on Rebbetzin Chana
Rabbi Shmuel Lew shares his personal memories of Rebbetzin Chana (the Rebbe’s mother) in a webcast on the 6th of Tishrei marking her yahrtzeit.
View ArticleLate Notice
Rabbi Shmuel Lew recalls that his father-in-law, Zalman Jaffe, tried every angle he could in an effort to convince the Rebbe to officiate at his daughter’s wedding, a practice that the Rebbe had ceased...
View ArticleSpiritual Encounters with Rabbi Sacks
How the Lubavitcher Rebbe shaped the thought of Rabbi Sacks.
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