I Was Barely 20, But the Rebbe Believed in Me

From Ordinary People, Extraordinary Stories: Chabad.org: Chana Weisberg by Chana Weisberg.

• Published: Tue, 3 Feb 2026 11:00:00 EST
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Bassie Garelik shares about growing up in a Chassidic home in Pittsburgh and putting down roots with her Soviet-raised husband in far-off Italy, a task in which the Rebbe guided them every step of the way.