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The Train Crash Was G-d's Message to Me

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The Train Crash Was G-d's Message to Me

Hear from Keren how the Rebbe personally cared for her family after they left the Soviet Union and how she eventually discovered the beauty of Judaism.
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Chana Weisberg is host of the Ordinary People, Extraordinary Stories podcast and curator of advanced learning experiences on Chabad.org. She lectures internationally on issues relating to women, relationships, meaning, self-esteem and the Jewish soul. She is the author of six books. Her latest book, Shabbat Delights, is a two-volume series on the weekly Torah portion.
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Jodi Nicastro Stony Brook February 8, 2026

Chana,
What an inspiring story! Reply

Dina December 30, 2025

Thank you for this inspiring interview with Keren Yakubov💕 Reply

Elisheva via JewishTV Android December 25, 2025

What amazing energy!!!
Her name is so appropriate!! In Hebrew it can translate to "Radiate" ! Reply

Anonymous Brooklyn December 24, 2025

So very enthusiastically beautiful. Thank you so so much! Reply

Gitty Brooklyn December 23, 2025

Wow! Karen you blew me away! Such chizuk! Such fire! She is in love with Yiddishkeit! I also loved her insight about how you can feed your nervous system happy messages! THANK YOU Reply

Stephanee Rose Jacksonville FL December 23, 2025

I’m a baleshuvah too, 18 yrs since I made my T’shuvah, from 30 yrs off the derech!! Reply