LIVE NOW: Personal Encounters with the Rebbetzin to be Shared at Chof Beis Shevat Ohel Farbrengen
Update: Transportation is available to and from the Ohel – Crown Heights from 5:00pm – 10:00pm every half hour, and from the Ohel starting at 5:45pm – 10:45pm every half hour.
Anash around the world are anticipating the annual Chof Beis Shevat farbrengen near the Rebbe’s Ohel. This year, the event will feature speakers who merited to have personal interactions with the Rebbetzin, and will share their stories with the public.
Among them is a relative of the Rebbetzin, Rabbi Shem Rokeach of Borough Park, whose family kept close contact with the Rebbe and Rebbetzin throughout the years. Rabbi Rokeach grew up with the Rebbetzin as a central figure of his youth, and will tell of the exceptionally warm relationship his grandmother had with the Rebbetzin (her cousin). Additionally, he will disclose his first-hand encounters he was zoche to have with her in her home.
Another guest will be Rabbi Levi Shemtov of Riverdale, N.Y., son-in-law of the late Dr. Moshe Feldman who merited to serve as the personal physician of the Rebbe and Rebbetzin. Rabbi Shemtov will reveal an insider’s perspective of his father-in-law’s long-lasting relationship with the Rebbetzin, as well as a personal story he merited to experience.
The farbrengen will take place Monday at 8:30 pm and will be broadcast live from the Ohel on Chabad.org/orvechom.