Almost Dawn
The Previous Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, once said[1]: We are now at the threshold of the redemption. One must be vigilant so that they not fall asleep and squander this time. When...
Category: MOSHIACH
He’s Already Here
The Previous Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yizchak Schneersohn, once declared:[1] “Moshiach is already here: ‘Behold, he is standing behind our wall.[2]’ “In more supernal worlds, there is already joy and merriment that he has...
Moshiach and Prayer
Chassidim once sat and discussed the way that the world will be after the coming of Moshiach. One of participants was an old chossid who had seen both the third and fourth Lubavitcher Rebbes. He...
A Conversation Overheard
The third Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Lubavitch, was once asked the following: “What is the point in toiling in the study of Chassidus? For, when Moshiach comes, the depth of Torah will...
Four Extra Years
A chossid of the third Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Lubavitch, managed an inn that he would rent from the local landowner. Each year, he would renew the lease and pay the ten...
Climate Change and Moshiach?
Rabbi Simcha Bunim of Peshischa remarked: “In the time before the coming of Moshiach there will be winters that will not be cold, summers that will not be hot, scholars without Torah, Chassidim without...
The Belief In Moshiach
Is moshiach an era or a person? Can a person believe in the Messianic era and not believe in the person?
Moshiach on Friday
One Friday, the Tzemach Tzedek (Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the third Chabad Rebbe) exclaimed that Moshiach should finally come. A bystander commented: Does not the Talmud[1] state that Moshiach cannot come on Friday, before...
Our Basic Need
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...
From Exile To Redemption (Full Essay)
By: Rabbi Dovid Markel (To view as a PDF, click here.) Will the Real Moshiach Please Stand Up? As Maimonides states at the conclusion of his magnum opus, Mishneh Torah, the concept of...
