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I’ll tell you a maaseh. A chassid once went to his Rebbe, the Chozeh of Lublin, and asked him whether…

Wisdom: The Yom Tov of Kabalas Hatorah is rapidly approaching. But what does it mean to be mekabel the Torah?…

When I talk to Hashem, I always find myself begging Him to draw me closer to Him and to give…

Shacharis > Pesukei D’zimra > Hallelu Shiru Lashem Based on Sefer Aish Ha’Avodah Imagine a world-famous wrestler. Tall, broad, powerfully…

אִם־בְּחֻקֹּתַ֖י תֵּלֵ֑כוּ וְאֶת־מִצְוֺתַ֣י תִּשְׁמְר֔וּ וַעֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם אֹתָֽם If you follow My laws and faithfully observe My commandments If you see someone…

Based on a shiur of Harav Itcha Meyer Morgenstern Shlita One of the attributes that draws us to our Tzadikim…

Baruch picked up the paper. There was a letter “daled” on it. “Strange,” he thought. Beis, Reish, Daled… barad? But…

YOSSI: The day has finally come! Lag Ba’omer, the Hilula of Rabbi Shimon!  YOELI: Wow look at those crowds, Yos!…

…Shoot bows and Arrows on Lag BaOmer? Great question! The famous answer is because Chazal say there was never a…

Reb Herschel of Zitichov was once sitting by his Lag Ba’omer tish, and he shared the following gematria with his…

Wisdom: R’ Mendel Futerfas, a master educator and storyteller, shared the following story that took place when he was a…

Shacharis > Pesukei D’zimra > Hallelu Min Hashamayim Based on Sefer Aish Ha’Avodah The Zohar Hakadosh teaches that from the…

How is the light of Rashbi relevant to me, given the fact that the Zohar is deep Kabbalah, and I…

Someone once asked the Baal Shem Tov why Chassidim are constantly dancing. At every opportunity, sometimes even for the smallest…

Dancing around the fire, heart aflame, my soul has wings. I leap and twist,  The very earth rises along with…

We are all familiar with Rebbe Akiva’s teaching set to the famous Lag Ba’omer melody, “Mah mikvah metaheir es hatemei’im…”…

Lag Ba’omer is here ! We gather together with other Yidden and sing slow, heartfelt niggunim filled with yearning. We…

…Count Up to Shavuos, Instead of Counting Down? Great question! Shavuos has no date in the Torah. It’s all based…

The heiligeh Komarna Rebbe, in his sefer Heichal Habrocha, relates the following story that he witnessed. It once happened that…

Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac Yehudah Yechiel Safrin of Komarna was born on the 25th of Shevat 5566 (1806). His father passed…

WISDOM The Ba’al Shem Tov teaches that each word of tefillah is a doorway into a world of thoughts, feelings,…

I find myself frequently getting angry when dealing with my kids. Does the rebbe have any strategies on how to…

Adapted from the Komarna Rebbe’s sefer, Nesiv Mitzvosecha The Gemara (Gittin 47a) records the following story: sold himself to a…

Kerestir! Yidden were streaming towards the small house. It was dark outside, and from the snippets of conversation, Baruch picked…