Chabad Lubavitch of New Caledonia

Chabad Lubavitch of New Caledonia
Type	Chabad-Lubavitch emissary operation
Founded	January 2017 (Nouméa)
Founder(s)	Menachem Sabbach; Bassie Sabbach
Headquarters	Chabad New Caledonia, 4 bis rue du Capitaine Perraud, Nouméa 98800
Area served	New Caledonia (French overseas collectivity)
Key people	Menachem Sabbach; Bassie Sabbach

**Chabad**
Overview
Chabad-Lubavitch movement \| Chabad-Lubavitch timeline \| Hasidism \| Lubavitch
Rebbes
Shneur Zalman of Liadi \| Dovber Schneuri \| Menachem Mendel Schneersohn (Tzemach Tzedek) \| Shmuel Schneersohn \| Shalom Dovber Schneersohn \| Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn \| Menachem Mendel Schneerson
Ideology and texts
Tanya \| Torah Or \| Likutei Torah \| Imrei Binah \| Basi LeGani \| Hayom Yom \| Igrot Kodesh \| Likkutei Sichos \| Chabad messianism
History
Crown Heights riot \| Schneerson library case \| Ohel (Chabad)
Leading figures
Yehuda Krinsky \| Berel Lazar \| Moshe Reuven Azman \| Yitzchak Ginsburgh \| Shmuel Butman \| Shmuley Boteach (former)
Institutions
770 Eastern Parkway \| Agudas Chasidei Chabad \| Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch \| Machne Israel \| Kehot Publication Society \| Chabad.org \| Tzeirei Agudat Chabad \| Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia \| Jewish Children's Museum \| Tzivos Hashem
Outreach
Chabad House \| Chabad on Campus \| Chabad emissaries \| Mitzvah campaigns
Controversies
Crown Heights riot \| Chabad messianism \| Yitzchak Ginsburgh \| Od Yosef Chai Yeshiva \| Torat Hamelekh (The King's Torah) \| Hilltop Youth \| Chabad and Israeli politics \| Chabad and Kahanism \| Berel Lazar and the Kremlin \| Schneerson library case \| Chabad abuse cases \| Kapparot / Eruv / public menorahs \| Chabad and Trump \| Chabad and fraud \| Chabad and Ukraine
Russia and Ukraine
Chabad Lubavitch of Russia \| Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia \| Berel Lazar \| Berel Lazar and the Kremlin \| Russian oligarchs and Chabad \| Adolf Shayevich \| Schneerson library case \| Chabad Lubavitch of Ukraine \| Chabad and Ukraine \| Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine \| United Jewish Community of Ukraine \| Shmuel Kaminezki \| Menorah Centre (Dnipro) \| Odesa Chabad \| Moshe Reuven Azman \| Uman
The Americas
Chabad-Lubavitch \| Chabad/Lubavitch non profits in the US \| Chabad Lubavitch of USA \| Chabad Lubavitch of Canada \| Chabad Lubavitch of Argentina \| Chabad Lubavitch of Brazil \| Chabad Lubavitch of Caribbean \| Chabad Lubavitch of Mexico \| Chabad Lubavitch of Panama \| Chabad Lubavitch of Costa Rica \| Chabad Lubavitch of Ecuador \| Chabad Lubavitch of Guatemala \| Chabad Lubavitch of Paraguay \| Chabad Lubavitch of Uruguay \| Chabad Lubavitch of Chile \| Chabad Lubavitch of Peru \| Chabad Lubavitch of Venezuela \| Chabad Lubavitch of Colombia
In occupied Palestine
Chabad in occupied Palestine \| Kfar Chabad \| Colel Chabad \| Or Simcha Yeshiva \| Rabbi Yitzhak Shapira \| Yosef Elitzur \| Rabbi Mordechai Shmuel Ashkenazi \| Yitzchak Ginsburgh \| Od Yosef Chai Yeshiva
In the UK
Chabad Lubavitch in the UK - Chabad-Lubavitch UK \| Chabad Lubavitch of Scotland \| Chabad-Lubavitch centres in London \| Lubavitch in the Midlands \| Lubavitch House \| Tzivos Hashem UK \| Oxford University L'Chaim Society \| HabAid \| Chabad Lubavitch (Leeds) Limited \| Chabad Lubavitch Bricket Wood & Districts \| Chabad Lubavitch Brighton \| Chabad Lubavitch Centres North East London and Essex Limited \| Chabad of Altrincham (charity 1128933) \| Chabad Lubavitch in Greater Manchester
In Scotland
The Shul in The Park/Shul in the Park (Scotland) \| Chabad of Edinburgh/Chabad Lubavitch of Edinburgh Limited \| Lubavitch of Scotland/Friends Of Lubavitch Scotland \| L'Chaim's (Giffnock) Ltd/L'Chaim's Kosher Catering Limited/L'Chaim's Restaurant Ltd
In West Asia and North Africa
Chabad-Lubavitch in West Asia (overview) \| Chabad in occupied Palestine \| Chabad Lubavitch of Morocco \| Chabad Lubavitch of Tunisia \| Chabad of the United Arab Emirates \| Chabad Lubavitch of Bahrain \| Chabad Lubavitch of Turkey \| Chabad Lubavitch of Iran \| Chabad Lubavitch of Saudi Arabia \| Chabad Lubavitch of Kuwait \| Chabad Lubavitch of Jordan \| Chabad Lubavitch of Armenia \| Chabad Lubavitch of Cyprus \| Chabad Lubavitch of North Cyprus \| Chabad Lubavitch of Azerbaijan \| Chabad Lubavitch of Georgia Visits only: Egypt \| Iraq \| Lebanon \| Libya \| Oman \| Qatar \| Syria
Europe
Chabad Lubavitch of Russia \| Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia \| Chabad Lubavitch of France \| Chabad Lubavitch in the UK \| Chabad Lubavitch of Ukraine \| Chabad Lubavitch of Germany \| Chabad Lubavitch of Italy \| Chabad Lubavitch of Netherlands \| Chabad Lubavitch of Austria \| Chabad Lubavitch of Switzerland \| Chabad Lubavitch of Belarus \| Chabad Lubavitch of Hungary \| Chabad Lubavitch of Spain \| Chabad Albania \| Chabad Lubavitch of Cyprus \| Chabad Lubavitch of North Cyprus \| Chabad Lubavitch of Turkey \| Chabad Lubavitch of Belgium \| Chabad Lubavitch of Greece \| Chabad Lubavitch of Croatia \| Chabad Lubavitch of Bulgaria \| Chabad Lubavitch of Finland \| Chabad Lubavitch of Iceland \| Chabad Lubavitch of Ireland \| Chabad Lubavitch of Latvia \| Chabad Lubavitch of Luxembourg \| Chabad Lubavitch of Malta \| Chabad Lubavitch of Moldova \| Chabad Lubavitch of Monaco \| Chabad Lubavitch of Andorra \| Chabad Lubavitch of Montenegro \| Chabad Lubavitch of Norway \| Chabad Lubavitch of Portugal \| Chabad Lubavitch of Serbia \| Chabad Lubavitch of Lithuania \| Chabad Lubavitch of Poland \| Chabad Lubavitch of Romania \| Chabad Lubavitch of Slovakia \| Chabad Lubavitch of Czech Republic \| Chabad Lubavitch of Denmark \| Chabad Lubavitch of Estonia \| Crimea \| Chabad Lubavitch of Sweden Visits only: Bosnia and Herzegovina \| Kosovo \| Slovenia
Asia and Australia
Chabad Lubavitch of Australia \| Chabad Lubavitch of China \| Rabbi Meir Ashkenazi \| Chabad Lubavitch of Thailand \| Chabad Lubavitch of India \| Chabad Lubavitch of Nepal \| Chabad Lubavitch of New Zealand \| Chabad Lubavitch of Cambodia \| Chabad Lubavitch of Korea \| Chabad Lubavitch of Kyrgyzstan \| Chabad Lubavitch of Laos \| Chabad Lubavitch of Singapore \| Chabad Lubavitch of Taiwan \| Chabad Lubavitch of New Caledonia \| Chabad Lubavitch of Vietnam \| Chabad Lubavitch of Japan \| Chabad Lubavitch of Hong Kong \| Chabad Lubavitch of Kazakhstan \| Chabad Lubavitch of Uzbekistan \| Chabad Lubavitch of the Philippines \| Chabad Lubavitch of Sri Lanka \| Chabad Lubavitch of Myanmar
In Sub-Saharan Africa
Chabad Lubavitch of Angola \| Congo (DRC) \| Congo (Republic) \| Chabad Lubavitch of Ethiopia \| Chabad Lubavitch of Ghana \| Chabad Lubavitch of Ivory Coast \| Chabad Lubavitch of Kenya \| Chabad Lubavitch of Mauritius \| Chabad Lubavitch of Namibia \| Chabad Lubavitch of Nigeria \| Chabad Lubavitch of Rwanda \| Chabad Lubavitch of Senegal \| Chabad Lubavitch of South Africa \| Chabad Lubavitch of Tanzania \| Chabad Lubavitch of Uganda \| Chabad Lubavitch of Zambia Visits only: Cameroon \| Equatorial Guinea \| Gabon \| Sierra Leone

Chabad-Lubavitch in New Caledonia: a Chabad house in Nouméa opened in January 2017, Chabad's 91st country

Chabad-Lubavitch in New Caledonia is the Chabad-Lubavitch house in Nouméa, opened in January 2017 by Rabbi Menachem Sabbach and Bassie Sabbach. JTA reported that the movement counted the French Pacific territory as "the 91st land" with a year-round Chabad centre.^[1] Lubavitch.com lists it in its Australia region.^[2]

Emissaries and centre

Chabad New Caledonia, 4 bis rue du Capitaine Perraud, Nouméa.^[2]
Menachem Sabbach grew up in Melbourne, the son of parents raised in France, and speaks fluent French. Bassie Sabbach is from Manchester.^[1]

Relations with the community

JTA put the territory's population at 250,000, of whom 250 are Jews. It reported that the local community holds a Rosh Hashanah dinner for about 70 guests. The house also serves Jewish tourists.^[1]

Relations with the state, business and Israel

Funding

No accounts were found.

Controversies

None found in the sources consulted.

Timeline

Year	Event
Jan 2017	Menachem Sabbach and Bassie Sabbach open Chabad New Caledonia

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 "Chabad House opens in Pacific archipelago of New Caledonia", Jewish Telegraphic Agency, 17 February 2017. Press.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Lubavitch.com centres directory, Nouméa, New Caledonia, accessed October 2026. Chabad-side.

[JTA2017-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 "Chabad House opens in Pacific archipelago of New Caledonia", Jewish Telegraphic Agency, 17 February 2017. Press.

[LubNC-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Lubavitch.com centres directory, Nouméa, New Caledonia, accessed October 2026. Chabad-side.

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