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Executive Committee holds emergency meeting to discuss essential raffle
Important decisions were made at a recent emergency meeting with Chabad Lifeline's Executive Committee. For the past five years, Chabad...
Rabbi Benyamin Bresinger
Aug 6, 2020


Why I gave my son my sedatives: Art's story
I love my son more than anything in the world. My little boy. Seven years ago, I wasn't sleeping at night. My days were filled with...
Rabbi Benyamin Bresinger
Aug 5, 2020


Addressing grand rounds at the Jewish General Hospital's Child Psychiatry Unit
Karen Bresinger is Chabad Lifeline's Family Counsellor and Clinical Director. A week before the Coronavirus arrived in Quebec, she was...
Rabbi Benyamin Bresinger
Mar 20, 2020


Phone calls saved my life: Joe's Story
Vomit. Rock bottom. Waking up in a downtown alley. My name is Joe and I am an alcoholic. Six years ago, I felt something tapping my back....
Rabbi Benyamin Bresinger
Mar 20, 2020


Kiddush Club: Neta's Story
I found out about Chabad Lifeline from my Rabbi. Before I share my story, you need to understand that I'm a religious Jewish woman....
Rabbi Benyamin Bresinger
Mar 4, 2020


Big Brother Gets Paid Back
This story starts with a radio ad. I was driving to a potential sale, going over the pitch in my head, when a CJAD jingle caught my...

Jeffrey Magid
Feb 6, 2020


What makes someone remember you 42 years later?
I don't get blown away often. I rarely get nostalgic. I don't believe anything is by chance. An extraordinary encounter cemented that...
Rabbi Benyamin Bresinger
Dec 17, 2019


How I ended up speaking to Rabbinical students in rural Quebec
The day started off with me feeling "less than." That weekend, there had been for an International Chabad Conference of over 5,000 Rabbis...
Rabbi Benyamin Bresinger
Dec 4, 2019


Howard Dermer joins Chabad Lifeline's Executive Committee
Chabad Lifeline is delighted to announce that Howard Dermer has joined our Executive Committee. Mr. Dermer has spent 45 years at...

Rabbi Benyamin Bresinger
Nov 28, 2019


The values my mother taught me
The values my mother taught me by Mike Flinker
Mike Flinker
Nov 4, 2019


Reflections on the best evening of my career
Reflections on the best evening of my career
Rabbi Benyamin Bresinger
Nov 3, 2019
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