Lectures

What attracted me to Chabad? Rabbi Dov Yonah Korn shares how he came to be drawn by the Rebbe as a thirsty searching young Jew.

To answer the question of what is a Rebbe, Rabbi Shmuel Lew shares stories and insight into why we need a Rebbe. (A talk at the Rebbe’s Ohel in preparation for the Rebbe’s 30th yahrtzeit)

With powerful storytelling, Rabbi Moshe Bryski shares the Rebbe’s unwavering belief in the infinite value of each individual Jew. A keynote address at a tribute event commemorating the Rebbe’s 30th yahrtzeit in Seattle, Washington titled “One People, One Heart”.

How do we respond to the devastating tragedy of Rabbi Tzvi Kogan’s brutal murder by terrorists in the UAE? In this talk, we explore how to process such an unfathomable loss and find strength to go on. Drawing upon the Rebbe’s teachings, we uncover guidance for navigating grief, pain, and the challenge of continuing our mission even in the face of darkness.

Join for an inspirational program filled with reflections and uplifting thoughts to prepare for the special moment of praying at the Rebbe’s resting place. This is the climax of a special Shabbaton with CYP Encounter Weekend.

My life was collapsing and I was at the edge… Here's how it all turned around for the better.

A live broadcast of the Chanukat HaBayit, the ribbon-cutting ceremony and celebration of the new Chabad center in Bangkok, Thailand.

The funeral for Rabbi Tzvi Kogan, Chabad emissary in United Arab Emirates, who was murdered by terrorists, will be broadcast live from Kfar Chabad, Israel. The broadcast will include a simultaneous English translation of the Hebrew speeches at the funeral.

A live broadcast of the Siyum, the completion of the 8th unity Torah Scroll, where 304,805 men, women and children participated in acquiring one of the 304,805 letters in this special Sefer Torah. The celebration will feature special video presentations from Israel, entertainment, and music with popular Chassidic singer Shlomo Simcha. This Torah is in loving memory of Avremel Lieberman.

How does the Rambam view happiness? Discover how you can implement the Rambam’s ideas for a better and happier life. This powerful lecture is in honor of marking the 44th Siyum HaRambam—completing the study program of Rambam.

Senator Joseph Lieberman reflects on his career as a practicing Jew in America, the value of Shabbat in his life, and his Chabad encounters.

The Lubavitch Youth Organization invites you to attend an evening of tribute at the Rebbe’s Ohel, in honor of the Rebbe's upcoming Yahrtzeit. Featured speakers: Rabbi Yossy Goldman and Rabbi Mendy Herson.

Amid the Iran-Israel War, Rabbi Yossy Goldman shares the Rebbe’s unwavering faith, confidence and commitment to a bright Jewish future. A talk at a tribute for the Rebbe’s Yahrtzeit.

Personal reflections and memories from encounters with the Rebbe. (A talk at a tribute for the Rebbe’s Yahrtzeit)

This talk on fostering Jewish pride and resilience in turbulent times was the keynote address at “One People One Heart” in Seattle, WA—an evening of unity and inspiration celebrating the teachings and impact of the Lubavitcher Rebbe (hosted by the Chabad Centers of Washington State).

What does it take to go from a shy yeshiva student from a small town in Italy… to the Chief Rabbi of Russia, rebuilding Jewish life from the ruins of communism? In this powerful talk, Rabbi Berel Lazar shares his personal journey, the Rebbe’s life-altering mindset, and the secret to unstoppable growth: joy and holy dissatisfaction. (From an event organized by Chabad Young Professionals of the Upper East Side in honor of the Rebbe’s yahrtzeit).

The groundbreaking new biography by Rabbi Dovid Eliezrie reveals how the Sixth Chabad Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchok Schneerson stood steadfast against Soviet oppression, reimagined American Judaism and ignited a global Jewish renaissance. Tune in for a conversation with the author and Dovid Margolin.

A memorial service at Chabad of Bondi in Sydney, Australia—the day after the horrific terrorist attack at their Chanukah event.