Parashat Vayeshev 5784: Aliyah by Aliyah
Parashat Vayeishev 5784: Aliyah by Aliyah First Reading: Countering Jealousy “His brothers were jealous of him….” Mourning and Repentance After the...
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Rabbi Chaim of Czernowitz: Impropriety and Fire
Rabbi Chaim Tyrer, known for his book, “Be’er Mayim Chayim,” was a giant of the Chasidic movement and the disciple of Rebbe Yechiel Michel of...
Tanya, Torah and Science: Part 2
Click here for Part 1 What blemish is caused by engaging in science in an unrectified manner? And how is the war of the Hasmoneans...
Rabbi Ginsburgh: How to Destroy the Hamas
The following is the translation of Rabbi Ginsburgh’s words in the video above, from the 19 Kislev 5784 farbrengen: It is written that in every...
Prayer and Sensitivity
When he was a young man, the Alter Rebbe decided to exile himself to a place of Torah study. He deliberated whether to go to...
Parashat Vayishlach 5784: Aliyah by Aliyah
First Reading: Missions Sending Messengers We start our meditations on this week’s parshah with the observation that there are three parshahs in the Torah whose...
The Maggid of Mezritch: Not a Wagon Driver
Rabbi Dov Ber of Mezritch, known as the Maggid of Mezritch, was the greatest disciple of the Ba’al Shem Tov. He was born in Lukatch,...
The Tanya on Torah and Science: Part 1
Click here for Part 2 In honor of the 19th of Kislev, we will study an excerpt from chapter 8 of the Tanya, in which...
Q&A: War, Crisis and Faith
Q: This war is taking its toll on me. Due to the security situation, I cannot return to my home. I feel disconnected from everything...
Ba’al Shem Tov: Candle and Connection
Connecting to the Deep Advice of the Tzaddik[1] Once a chasid of the Ba’al Shem Tov came to spend Shabbat with his illustrious Rebbe. When...
