The Rebbe's 99-Year-Old Cousin
Rebbetzin Hadassah (Schneerson) Carlebach shares about her father's heroism under Communism and during the Holocaust, how they rebuilt their lives afterward, and what gives her satisfaction today.
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Jodi Nicastro
Stony Brook
June 23, 2026
Chana,
What an amazing woman! I wonder what she thinks about all the political candidates today promoting and supporting communism? Thank you.
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Eden Daniella Lazar
June 20, 2026
So much warmth and wisdom! Reply
Rivky Klein
Moscow
June 16, 2026
Wow wow wow... Just unbelievable. She has so much space for others after such a challenging and rich life! Reply
What an amazing story she is old but she has a sharp memory