Hair Covering Resources


1. Podcasts


a) Episode #69 - Kisui Rosh, Part One: This episode is taught by Mrs. Sarah Rayzel Wagner, an educator and certified Mikvah.org Kallah Teacher. In this class, she delves into the topic of Kisui Rosh from a Halachic perspective.

b) Episode 70 - Kisui Rosh, Part Two: This episode is taught by Mrs. Sarah Rayzel Wagner, an educator and certified Mikvah.org Kallah Teacher. In this class, she delves into the topic of Kisui Rosh from a Chassidic perspective.

c) Episode #182 - Covering in Blessing, A Discussion on Hair Covering with Mrs. Chana Aber: This episode features Mrs. Chana Aber, Mikvah.org certified Kallah Teacher from Crown Heights, who discuses hair covering from the lens of letters from the Rebbe as well as her own personal relationship with this Mitzvah.

2. Halachos on Kisui Rosh


a) Click here for the Halachos on hair covering from the book titled 'Kvuda Bas Melech' by Rabbi Moshe Wiener. 

b) Click here to view what the Rebbe said about this book


3. Updated Guidelines from Chabad Rabbonim Summer 5784, Regarding Lace Top Shaitels & Various Hairlines.
a) Click here to view.
b) For a complimentary hard copy, please visit the Mikvah.org office. 

4. Videos

Jem Video about Kimchis: In this video the Rebbe draws lessons from Kimchis - a woman about whom it is said that 'The walls of her home never saw her hair'. 

5. Books

Covered in Blessing: "Beginning from his early leadership, the Rebbe strongly advocated for married Jewish women to cover their hair, particularly with a sheitel, resulting in the norm it has become today. Translated and printed here are dozens of the Rebbe's letters and talks on the subject, offering insight, encouragement and clarity for today's reader."

6. Articles


a) Click here for an article from the Chassidishe Derher about hair covering

b) Click here for an article printed in the N'shei Chabad Newsletter by Mrs. Esther Vilenkin. For the PDF version, click here.

c) Click here for an article by Mrs. Rivky Slonim from Chabad.org about Kisui Rosh.

d) Click here for an excerpt from the book "Holy Intimacy" on the topic of Kisui Rosh. To purchase the book, click here or find it on Amazon.