The CKids Shabbaton kicked off Friday morning with a thrilling parents' program. The annual Shabbaton is the culmination of CKids' innovative JewQ program and brings together the young finalists and their families from around the world for a Shabbos of unity and inspiration. Full Story, Photos
CKids Shabbaton Kicks Off With Ohel Visit, Parents Program
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What Is the Value of a Mitzvah Without Feeling?
In his weekly parsha class at Chabad of the Five Towns, Rabbi Shais Taub asks what is the value of a mitzvah done without any feeling. Video
Brand New Itche Kadoozy Episode Released for Purim
Watch: Brand new for Purim, creator Dovid Taub has just released an episode of the Itche Kadoozy show co-written with his brother Rabbi Shais Taub. Full Story, Video
30 Letters 30 Days Program Back by Popular Demand
Following last year's successful ‘30 Letters - 30 Days’ program, launched in connection with the Rebbe’s 120th birthday, Vaad Or Vechom Hahiskashrus and Soul Words is pleased to announce that the program will once again be offered to Chassidim around the world in the thirty days leading up to the Rebbe’s birthday on Yud-Alef Nissan! Full Story
Young Women’s Kinus Inspires Young Chabad Professional & Post Sem Women
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The wildly-popular Young Women’s Kinus returned this year during Chof Beis Shevat weekend, which featured a weekend of inspiration geared towards post-seminary girls, single women and newlyweds, with topics that were relatable, inspiring, and uplifting. Full Story, Photos
Live: Final Hours to Give Back to Rabbi Shais Taub
Watch: Singer Eli Marcus and others join renowned lecturer Rabbi Shais Taub for a live event on the final night of the SoulWords annual campaign to show appreciation and continue spreading the light. Full Story, Video
Live: Rabbi Shais Taub ‘Ask Me Anything’ & Igros Kodesh
join Live at 8:00 PM ET: Tonight is Night #3 of Rabbi Shais Taub’s four-day livestream to raise $500,000 in support of SoulWords. The topics tonight are "Ask Me Anything" and "The Rebbe's Treasure: Igros Kodesh." Full Story, Live
Live: Rabbi Shais Taub Discusses Parenting, Psychology
Join Live at 8 PM ET: Tonight is Night #2 of Rabbi Shais Taub’s four-day livestream to raise $500,000 in support of SoulWords. The topics tonight are parenting and psychology. Full Story, Live
Live: Four Days of Livestreaming to Raise $500k for SoulWords
Live at 8:00 PM ET: Rabbi Shais Taub will be livestreaming for four nights as part of his yearly fundraising campaign for SoulWords. Full Story, Live
The Little Known Life of the Rebbe Rashab’s Wife
Tune in at 9:00 PM: How much do you know about the Rebbe Rashab's wife, Rebbetzin Shterna Sarah Schneersohn? In honor of her yahzreit, Rabbi Shais Taub presents unknown details about her amazing life. Live
Live: Global Farbrengen to Mark Yud Shvat
Live at 9:00 PM ET: Join a historic panel and Farbrengen marking 73 years of the Rebbe’s leadership with Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, Rabbi Moshe Herson, Rabbi Azriel Chaikin, Rabbi Dovid Schochet, Rabbi Yosef Abrahams, Rabbi Meir Harlig, Rabbi Sholom Ber Lipskar, Rabbi Moshe New and Rabbi Shais Taub, emceed by Rabbi Yosef Greenberg. Live
Rabbi Taub Speaks to Parents in Cleveland
Rabbi Shais Taub was recently the keynote speaker at an event for the Chaviva High School for Girls in Cleveland, Ohio. Full Story, Video
Is a Jew Ever Too Far Gone?
In this week's parsha, Bo, we learn that 4/5 of the Jewish people did not leave Egypt. What will be different about the final redemption? Rabbi Shais Taub explains at his weekly parsha class at Chabad of the Five Towns. Full Story, Video
Your Life As a Story
In the final class of his Emunah & Anxiety series, Rabbi Shais Taub describes an approach for embracing our own lives and showing up for difficult moments. Full Story, Video
‘Young Women’s Kinus’ Will Inspire Young Chabad Women
The wildly-popular Young Women’s Kinus will return for its 14th year during Chof Beis Shevat weekend, featuring a weekend of inspiration geared towards post-seminary single girls and newlyweds. Full Story
Chof Daled Teves: Customs, Learning
Drawing of the Alter Rebbe by Yosef Yitzchak Hecht, Shliach in Storrs, CT
COLlive.com presents a compilation of Chabad customs, learning, Mishnayos and farbrengen for Chof Daled Teves, the yahrtzeit of the Alter Rebbe. Full Story
‘Finding Your Way’ With All Star Panel
From the Inside Out: With Rivkah Krinsky and Eda Schottenstein presents an all-star panel of internationally acclaimed scholars, Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Rabbi Shais Taub, and Rabbi Manis Friedman in a conversation about life and everything in between. Full Story, Audio
Why Some People Find It Stressful Just to Exist
Rabbi Shais Taub speaks about the idea of "spiritual canaries" and why some of us may be sensitive to the discomfort of being a "soul in a body." Full Story, Video
Rabbi, Philanthropist Discuss the Rebbe’s Sicha
Watch: Rabbi Shais Taub was a recent guest on philanthropist Eli Nash's In Search of More podcast where the two had an in-depth discussion on a sicha from this week's Parsha of Shemos. Full Story, Video
New Series “Emunah & Anxiety” from Rabbi Shais Taub
A new 3-part series from Rabbi Shais Taub seeks to respond to this trending topic with authentic sources from chasidus. Full Story, Video
Live: Lcha Dodi-Beyond Mashpia & Mekabel, Part 2
Watch Live at 9:00 PM ET: Part 2 of a special presentation of the maamar Lcha Dodi as it applies to young brides and brides-to-be brought to you by mikvah.org and Rabbi Shais Taub of SoulWords. Live
The Sicha the Rebbe Said on Hei Teives
At his weekly Parsha class, Rabbi Shais Taub explains how the sicha the Rebbe said on the first Hei Teives contains a powerful, emotional lesson for parents and children. Video
New Video Podcast To Inspire Moshiach ‘Influencers’
The Tut Altz Podcast Network is launching a new video series entitled the Weekly Farbrengen, hoping to inspire people to tap into their ability to bring Moshiach. The videos will be 25-minute Farbrengens delivered by world-renowned Mashpiim, Shluchim, and scholars. Full Story
Rabbi Shais Taub Talks Jewish Unity in Lakewood
In honor of 19 Kislev and the arrival of shlucha Henya Federman in Lakewood that night, Rabbi Shais Taub led a farbrengen about Jewish unity in Lakewood. Video
Live: Farbrengen with Rabbi Shais Taub
Live at 8:30 PM ET: Live from Crown Heights, a 19 Kislev farbrengen for women will take place at the Rubashkin residence, with renowned lecturer Rabbi Shais Taub. Live