Category : 19th of Kislev
The Voice of Jacob
What is the secret of the Holiday of Redemption on the 19th of Kislev and its continuation on the 20th of Kislev? The Ba’al Shem...
Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and the Forefathers of Chassidut
In this video clip, Rabbi Ginsburgh draws parallels between the three Jewish Patriarchs and the three forefathers of Chassidut....
Returning to Heaven to Earth: The Message of the 19th of Kislev
Today is Yud Tet Kislev, the 19th day of Kislev. It is the yahrzeit of the Maggid. The second event that happened on this day,...
19 Kislev: Between Heaven and Earth
Rabbi Ginsburgh on the founders of Chassidut, the Ba'al Shem Tov, the Magid of Mezritch and the Alter Rebbe of Chabad....
The Secret of the West
The Lubavitcher Rebbe coined the word Ufaratzta (“and you shall spread/burst forth”) as the slogan of Chassidut in our time. Ufaratzta is part of the...
The Forefathers of Chassidut
(Excerpted from Rabbi Ginsburgh’s English class on 19 Kislev 5781) The 19th of Kislev is significant for two reasons: This is the day that the...
19 Kislev: Squeezing Chassidut out of the Tzaddik
There are three fathers to the Chassidic movement: The Ba’al Shem tov, the Maggid of Mezritch and the Alter Rebbe of Chabad. The Ba’al Shem...
Compassion for Reality
(Based on Rabbi Ginsburgh’s 19th Kislev farbrengen last year, 5780) Jews seem to naturally have a critical view of the world. That is no wonder....