Living Torah Archives

Shortly after getting married, Gittel Eidelman moved with her husband to Morocco as emissaries of the Rebbe. Having grown up in England, Morocco wasn’t exactly a natural place for her to end up living. It was an interesting place for them to have ended up, but with the Rebbe’s guidance, they succeeded in having a real impact on the community there. (1959)

Dr. Yechiel Lasri is the mayor of Asdod, Israel, and a former member of the Knesset. After his mother lost her first three children within hours of their being born, the family sought the advice and blessing of the Rebbe.