Event to Mark Shloshim of Rabbi Yisroel Rubin in Albany
A Shloshim gathering marking 30 days since the passing of Rabbi Yisroel Rubin, longtime Chabad Shliach to New York’s Capital Region, will take place on Tuesday, November 3, in Albany, NY.
by COLlive Editor · COLliveA Shloshim gathering marking 30 days since the passing of Rabbi Yisroel Rubin, who dedicated 52 years to spreading Yiddishkeit throughout New York’s Capital Region, will take place on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
The gathering will include Mishnah study, shared memories, and reflections on Rabbi Rubin’s life and legacy.
The event will begin at 7:30 PM at Shabbos House, 320 Fuller Road, Albany, NY. Those unable to attend in person will be able to participate remotely.
In conjunction with the Shloshim, the Rabbi Rubin Legacy Fund is being launched to continue his lifelong work in Torah education, Jewish outreach, and creative mitzvah initiatives.
The fund will support the preservation and publication of Rabbi Rubin’s sefer Hirhurei Torah and his Torah insights, the continued publication of The Torah Times, Chabad educational and holiday programming throughout the Capital Region, and creative mitzvah campaigns.
Community members are also invited to share their memories of Rabbi Rubin by emailing rabbirubinmemories@gmail.com.
To RSVP for the Shloshim gathering or receive the livestream link, click here.
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