Friday
May032019
How Many Years Do “Rebbe Dollars” Stay In Circulation?
May 3, 2019Amazing and moving stories on how dollars from the Rebbe came to people when they needed them most.
Entries in Stories (70)
Tuesday
Dec112018
IS MY FATHER STILL ALIVE?
What did the Rebbe answer the survivor who had lost contact with his father during WWII and wanted to know if he was still alive? * What one-word blessing did the Rebbe give to a Vizhnitzer Chassid that produced a miraculous result? * What did the Rebbe inquire of R’ Moshe Yaroslavsky regarding the hosting of the guests for Tishrei? * Never before published stories from life in 770, told by R’ Boruch Kahana, mashpia in Tomchei T’mimim, Kiryat Gat.
Tuesday
Nov272018
Chanuka stories
It was an extremely wintry night. Annoying raindrops splashed the faces of the passersby. This was not a good reason to refrain from going on Mivtza Chanuka which the Rebbe established. The goal is to bring light to every home, to every Jew, wherever he might be, even in a hospital room, behind bars, or a soldier at his post who is tensely watching the border
Wednesday
Sep052018
WHAT DISTURBED THE REBBE WHEN HE LOOKED OUT THE WINDOW?
The Rebbe expressed dismay that a 13 year old bachur did not know an explicit Gemara in Brachos. * Why was there such a fear to go in for a yechidus with the Rebbe? * How did the Rebbe react when he heard that a bar mitzva boy said a pilpul based on Likkutei Sichos? * How did the Rebbe save on the electric bill?
Sunday
Nov012015
MAROONED ON A FARAWAY ISLAND - part 2
The story of two sisters, young girls who took a flight from Eretz Yisroel and instead of arriving at the Rebbe for Rosh HaShana, landed in Newfoundland, Canada. * A first person story told in two installments about shlichus on the way to the Rebbe.* Part 2.
Thursday
Sep032015
WHAT WE LEARN TODAY, MOSHIACH WILL SHOW US VISUALLY
Farbrengens and stories of Chassidim from the notes of R’ Moshe Yehuda Reichmann a”h, mashpia in Yeshivas Toras Emes in Yerushalayim.* From a t’shura for the Rabinowitz-Yaroslavsky wedding.
Thursday
Jun252015
A VIEW INSIDE THE HOLY OF HOLIES
Beis Moshiach presents a treasure-trove of moving stories that were told by R’ Binyamin Klein a”h, providing a rare glimpse into the role of a secretary of the Rebbe and what he merited to see in the Rebbe’s room. * Firsthand testimony from “Gan Eden HaElyon.”
Tuesday
May122015
POWERFUL ENCOUNTERS WITH THE REBBE
A compilation of stories about the Rebbe and Chassidim that were told by R’ Yekusiel Farkash of Yerushalayim.
Tuesday
Mar312015
INTERNALIZING THE FOOD OF FAITH
A compilation of stories and short sayings about Pesach from our Rebbeim and the great Chassidim over the generations.
Tuesday
Mar312015
My Pesach WITH THE REBBE
The unforgettable Pesach night with the Rebbe began one day in Nissan of 5724/1964 when R’ Moshe Leib Rodstein, the secretary of the Rebbe Rayatz and later the Rebbe’s secretary, asked me, “Are you interested in working upstairs?”
Tuesday
Mar312015
My Pesach WITH ONLY ONE BOTTLE OF WINE
I remember that seder until this very day even though over sixty years have passed since then!
Monday
Mar302015
My Pesach WITH SRULIK ON MY SHOULDERS
When the editor texted me asking for a column about a special seder in my life, the first thought I had was that I could whip up an article like that in a second. How many words? I texted him back. 600/700 he responded. No problem, I’ll send it, I wrote him.
Monday
Mar302015
My Pesach BEHIND PRISON BARS
Thirty-eight years ago, like today, we lived in Afula. For Pesach 5736/1976 we planned to be with our parents which is why, although we cleaned the house, we did not kasher the kitchen. Instead, we packed our suitcases, shopped and were busy with Mivtza Matza.
