Shevat 22

On the 22nd of Shevat in 1988, the Rebbe's wife, Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneerson, passed away. The Rebbetzin was extremely modest, so not much is known about her life and little footage exists to allow for a comprehensive biography. This presentation, c...

Some glimpses of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka's funeral and the Rebbe's observance of her shivah, as well as excerpts of the Rebbe speaking about the Rebbetzin in the days and years following her passing.

The portion of Mishpatim starts with practical laws and teaches us how to apply the inspiration of revelation to every day living. This coincides this year with the yahrztzeit of the Rebbetzin, who through her private life taught us how to strengthen our ...

A tribute to Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneerson (wife of the Rebbe).

Mrs. Esther Sternberg is the director of the Shabbos Candle Campaign, a division of the Lubavitch Women's Organization. She was involved in the medical care of the Rebbe’s wife, Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka, until the Rebbetzin’s passing in 1988. While the Rebb...

At a wedding, we hear it said that a marriage is “an everlasting edifice.” This holds true even in the face of a tragedy which seems to contradict it.

Funeral of the Rebbe’s wife, Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka, of righteous memory.

Eliot Sovronsky is a videographer who was commissioned to film the Rebbe’s farbrengens in the 1970s. He was very pleased to hear that the Rebbe appreciated his concern for the Rebbetzin, the Rebbe’s wife, to be able to view the farbrengens on video.

Yitzchak Popack recalls his memories from when the Rebbe and Rebbetzin arrived to the United States in 1941.

A relative of the Rebbe’s family, Shem Rokeach describes the warm friendship his mother and grandmother enjoyed with Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka, and recalls a time when the friendship helped save his mother’s life. (1970's)