Join Rabbi Herschel Schacter, a prominent student of the Rav, Rabbi Yosef Ber Soloveitchik, as he retells his moving experience of visiting the Rebbe at a Farbrengen, together with the Rav, on the 10th of Shevat, 1980. From the My Encounter with the Rebbe oral history project, this excerpt is...

Chabad Emissaries Celebrate The Lubavitcher Rebbe! 36 years ago (as of April 2008), at a special Farbrengen gathering to celebrate his 70th birthday, The Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, asked his followers to establish 71 new Chabad educational and outreach institutions. At the Farbrengen,...