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Reb Zusha had gone to visit his teacher, the great Maggid of Mezritch. After a fulfilling stay, drinking in his…

Reb Zusha The Maggid of Mezritch once sent a Yid to the Rebbe Reb Zusha, to learn from him how…

Shacharis > Pesukei D’zimra > _Lamnatze’ach B’niginos Based on Aish Ha’avodah Last week we wrote about the Song of the…

Derech emunah bacharti – The path of faith I have chosen,” declares King David in Tehillim (Ch. 119). This powerful…

The Egyptians attached great significance and honor to their firstborns, and in this week’s parsha every single Egyptian firstborn was…

There are few among Chassidic masters – and indeed among all Jewish personalities throughout the course of history – as…

Mahara”m A”sh Harav Meir Eizenshtat had a custom to sharpen his knife every Friday as a way to prepare for…

… Face Yerushalayim When We Daven? There are many answers to this amazing question! Here are a few: Famously, Yaakov…

YOSSI: “Yoeli, how was your Shabbos?” YOELI: “Amazing, Yos, how was yours?” YOSSI: “Truly Eretz Yisraeldig Yoeli, truly Eretz Yisraeldig.”…

The spinning finally stopped. Baruch found himself standing, in the snow, touching his neighbor’s mailbox. He shook his head. That…

The Baal Hatanya was once traveling during Chol Hamoed Sukkos, and stopped off in a small village along the way…

Shacharis > Pesukei D’zimra > Mizmor Shir Based on Aish Ha’avodah The sefer Mishnas Chassidim writes that this chapter of…

This song is rooted in the creation of Adam – the epic and foundational moment when Hashem Himself breathed life…

Based on Beyam Darkecha When Hashem freed the Jewish people from the brutal Egyptian slavery, and chose us as His…

Everything in Yiddishkeit is very, very big. The Ribbono Shel Olam is big, which means that every mitzvah He gives…

…Fast on Asara B’Teves? Whoa! Good question! Not only do we fast, but Chazal say that it’s the only “Churban…

Hey Yoeli, what’s that in your hand?” “It’s dirt, Yos, what does it look like?” “Well it looks like dirt……

Baruch pressed a button on the mailbox and went back in time in his neighbor’s Time Machine, where he met…

One of the sons of the Chozeh of Lublin was once traveling and stopped at an inn overnight. The next…

1. Rebbe Nosson “The whole entire world is a very narrow bridge, and the main thing is not to be…

It was a cold Sunday afternoon in Queens, NY, when I found myself at the Ohel, the resting place of…

Shacharis > Korbonos > Hodu Based on Aish Ha’avodah The Tefillah of Hodu is said as an introductory prayer before…

The Arizal writes that the exile of Egypt represented golus hadaas, an exile of ‘daas.’ Daas, which is a form…

The first letter of the first 6 Torah portions in the book of Shemos spell out the Hebrew word “Shovavim.”…