Thursday
May092013
THE BAAL SHEM TOV TELLS A STORY
May 9, 2013A story about the Baal Shem Tov, presented for Shavuos, the day of his histalkus.
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Thursday
May092013
AN AUSPICIOUS TIME TO ASK FOR THE GEULA
When a Jew has a problem that bothers him, especially if he is on shlichus and there is a problem that interferes with his shlichus, this is an auspicious time to ask for the Geula, to daven and hope with utmost bitachon that it will all work out.
Wednesday
Apr242013
IN MIRON, THE REBBE DOUBLED THE BRACHA
“The Rebbe not only gave a bracha for me to be born, but now you are invited to my wedding in another week. Right after I wrote to the Rebbe I met my wife-to-be.”
Wednesday
Apr102013
SOUL ENCOUNTERS ON THE ISLANDS OF HAWAII
Our daily routine began by immersing in the biggest mikva in the world – the Pacific Ocean. Then we learned a Maamer Chassidus, davened Shacharis, ate something and set out in the search for Jewish families…
Thursday
Feb212013
PURIM TURNABOUT
Fortunately for him, he was not allowed to say anything, which prevented him from further embarrassment…
Thursday
Feb212013
ETERNAL JOY
“Without hesitation, I put my hand in my pocket, knowing that if the master said I should give money, then I had money to give. I found two gold coins in my pocket. That’s emuna!”
Thursday
Jan242013
THE WRITING ON THE WALL IN AUSCHWITZ
Ronnie explained: “Everything that happens in this world is nonsense, transient, false. There is nothing but G-d, everything is G-dliness.” Daniel could not stop crying. “Do you know these words?” wondered Ronnie. “Why are you crying? Can you explain what’s going on?”
Thursday
Dec062012
ESCAPE IN THE DARK OF NIGHT
Dark nights, winding roads, hired smugglers. * The escape of a Jewish woman from darkness to light. * A personal Chanuka story.
Thursday
Nov292012
LEADING US, EVEN THROUGH TRAGEDY
Amazing answers received through the Igros Kodesh in response to the terrible tragedy in Nachalat Har Chabad.
Thursday
Nov152012
DOUBLE BLESSING
“I was prepared. In addition to the mountain of medical documents, I had the Rebbe’s clear and encouraging answer…”
Thursday
Oct182012
FINDING THE WAY BACK IN THE WILDS OF NEW ZEALAND
That was the moment that broke me. I lay down on a slab of rock and thought: this might be where I will end my life in this world… * Ron Moyal credits his rescue to a Chassidishe farbrengen that took place in his parents’ home at the precise time that he had given up hope.
Thursday
Sep272012
HOLY GUESTS IN THE SUKKA
The villager had no idea what was going on. Suddenly, all eyes were upon him. The tzaddik had placed him at the head of the table and he wondered why he was being so honored. What made him better than his fellow paupers?
Friday
Jul272012
MIRACLES IN THE AUTO SHOP DISTRICT
You don’t have to be a shliach in a large city to create a revolution among Jews. It’s enough to take on a certain area, make regular rounds, establish connections with the local residents and workers, and you can achieve tremendous success. Rabbi Baruch Herzl Borochov, director of the “Igros Kodesh Center” in Rechovos, did just that when he began a regular mivtzaim route in the city’s industrial zone to help bring his fellow Jews closer to their Father in Heaven and the Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach. The following selection of amazing stories about answers received in “Igros Kodesh” illustrates this point.
