New regional director of Chabad of Colorado stresses collaboration

Chabad of Colorado has a new leader. Since mid-2023, Rabbi Mendel Popack, who leads Chabad of Denver North with wife Estee, is the outreach organization’s new regional director for the Centennial state. Popack isn’t doing it alone, though. In a departure from the previous leadership structure, comprised of the founding and senior emissaries — the late Rabbi Yisroel Popack, Elka Popack and Rabbi Yisroel and Leah Engel — the regional director works together with a “Vaad Hashluchim,” a board comprised of five emissaries from across the state.

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