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Join me as I travel to the Hasidic village of Kfar Chabad where I visited the rebbe’s office in 770 and wrote a kvitel. Learn about the etrog trees, and the humble beginnings of the displaced persons from the shtetels turned Israeli farmers.

NOTES:

* Founding of Chabad - The Rebbe’s Capital City

* This Man Knows His Citrus—His Etrog, to Be Exact - Chabad.org

* Vintage (1961) documentary on Kfar Chabad

* The quest for the perfect Etrog - Jerusalem Post

* Kfar Chabad official website - about us page

* Today in Jewish History: Kfar Chabad Established

* History of 770 Eastern Parkway



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