Shachat, Dov Yehuda

שחט - דוב יהודה

Dov Yehuda Shachat

Dov Yehuda Shachat was a Chabad communal activist in Toronto who corresponded with the Rebbe over many years. No reliable published biography is available; the summary below is drawn from the letters themselves.

Correspondence with the Rebbe

The Rebbe's letters to him concern Chabad activity in Toronto: organizing Agudas Chabad and Nshei uBnos Chabad there (IK 4317); starting a shul and study hall in a growing Jewish neighborhood (IK 3485); a farbrengen, a Nshei Chabad gathering and spreading the wellsprings (IK 4968); and the joy and merit of many women taking part in a good deed (IK 3572). Other letters discuss the farbrengen of Chai Elul, with blessings for the new year (IK 1211); the status of the secular sciences according to Tanya, and natural instincts (IK 3784); and the yahrzeit and birthday of the Mitteler Rebbe (IK 10281).

See also: Women – Nshei uBnos Chabad and women's organizations; Leadership – Leading and organizing communal work.

Shiurim in this topic

1211. Farbrengen of Chai Elul and Blessings for the New Year התועדות ח"י אלול וברכות לשנה החדשה

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3485. Starting a Shul and Study Hall in a Growing Jewish Neighborhood התחלת בית כנסת ובית מדרש בשכונה יהודית מתפתחת

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3572. The Joy and Merit of Many Women Doing a Good Deed השמחה והזכות של נשים רבות העושות מעשה טוב

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3784. Secular Sciences in Tanya and Their Status, Natural Instinct, and Torah Punishments המדעים החיצוניים בתניא ומעמדם, אינסטינקט טבעי, ועונשי תורה

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4968. Farbrengen, Nshei Chabad Gathering, and Spreading the Wellsprings התועדות, התאספות נשי חב"ד, והפצת המעיינות

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10281. Blessings on the Yahrzeit and Birthday of the Mitteler Rebbe ברכות על יום ההילולא ויום ההולדת של אדמו"ר האמצעי

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4317. Organizing Agudas Chabad and Nshei U'Bnos Chabad in Toronto ארגון אגודת חב"ד ונשי ובנות חב"ד בטרונטה

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