Which Yeshivah?
Once, an individual was asked to describe the various advantages of various Yeshivot (Jewish schools.) Instead of explaining the curricula, he merely described the food served at each of the schools. When asked, “What about...
Category: Stories
Teshuvah after Yom Kippur
Once, on the day after Yom Kippur, the Previous Lubavitcher entered the office of his father, the 5th Lubavitcher Rebbe and asked: “What now?” Meaning, what is the service of G-d now that Yom...
Strict About Life
From a conversation of the Lubavitcher Rebbe at the break-fast meal at the conclusion of Yom Kippur.
With the Lectern
Once, after Rosh HaShana, the 2nd Chabad Rebbe, Rabbi Dovber had a discussion with his father, the Alter Rebbe, Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi:[1] The Alter Rebbe asked his son: “Berele, with what did...
A Successful Mind
Don’t be distracted by your mind.
A Vessel for Livelihood
The secret to livelihood – love.
Rosh HaShana in Vitebsk
Once, a chassid of the 4th Chabad Rebbe, Rabbi Shmuel of Lubavitch, traveled to his Rebbe to be with him on Rosh HaShana. However, there were impediments on the road and he was unable...
Jewish Life in the Soviet Union – A Historical Overview
To view as Pdf click here By Rabbi Amiram Markel Life for the Jew in Tsarist Russia was never particularly pleasant. Russia did not undergo any period which could remotely be called a “Golden...
A Different Type of Sin
The ‘al chet’ of a young Rebbe.
The Infinite in the Finite
Being inspired by chassidim and touching the infinite.
