Lost in Thought
By Rabbi Dovid Markel Reb Binyomen Kletzker was a great chossid of two Chabad Rebbe’s—the founder of Chabad Chassidism, Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi and his son Rabbi Dovber, commonly referred to as...
The Center For Jewish Thought
By Rabbi Dovid Markel Reb Binyomen Kletzker was a great chossid of two Chabad Rebbe’s—the founder of Chabad Chassidism, Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi and his son Rabbi Dovber, commonly referred to as...
Shake off your personal dirt like a chicken.
By Rabbi Dovid Markel There was once a chossid of the fourth Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Shmuel of Lubavitch, that had a private audience with the Rebbe in which he requested that the Rebbe...
By Rabbi Akiva Wagner The year was 5746 (1985). I was a young bochur, learning in Yeshivas Ohr Elchonon, Chabad, in Los Angeles. Our means of staying in touch with Beis Chayenu was via a...
What man is to learn from the attributes of G-d.
A fabrengen about Gimmel Tamuz from Rabbi Akiva Wagner.
The chossid R. Gershon Ber of Pahar was a remarkable individual. He had an incredible grasp of Chassidic thought, and was extremely concise in his speech. Though a great Torah scholar who surely understood...
It was the custom of the chassidim of the second Rebbe of Chabad, Rabbi Dovber of Lubavitch, to pray quietly and gently, singing Chassidic songs as they prayed. One of these chassidim, though he did...
A Jew feels that he cannot find completion without the coming of Moshiach. He therefore constantly hopes for his coming, for without it he feels lacking. It is because of this that when a...
What the Sages of Israel taught Alexander the Great about greatness.