It says in Yeshayahu, “Where is the bill of divorce…that I have sent?” – meaning that it does not exist! G-d never divorced, nor intended to divorce, the Jewish people. The fact that it appears otherwise – Moshiach will answer that. Or perhaps this itself is the answer – that the matter is only one of appearance. So what is holding Him back?!
He was asked to take part in writing a book about the Rebbe’s involvement in policy and security issues during the most critical times in Eretz Yisroel. When he delved into the materials, he was shocked to discover the extent of that involvement in the most top secret military and policy matters. * Menachem Ziegelboim sat down with him for an in depth interview about the book, the details behind the scenes, and his personal impressions of the Rebbe’s leadership
The Jewish nation, during its 40 years in the desert, was sandwiched between two decadent cultures: the Egyptians and the Canaanites.
“When I was young, I would often daydream and plan my future. Yet, as I reached midlife, I learned to accept the reality that I am only a passenger on the ship that was running its course according to the Divine plan. At that turning point I discovered my creative potential. Baruch Hashem for this gift through which I am able to strengthen myself and others and to add light to the world
Many are preparing themselves for the holy day of Lag B’Omer. One of the special customs of the day is that many boys will be receiving their first haircut - Upshernish - on that day.
As activists and educators kick into high gear their drive to register more and more children for a Chabad chinuch al taharas ha’kodesh for the upcoming school year, Beis Moshiach gathered a representative group of Anash who nostalgically told of Rabbi Sholom Dovber Wolpo’s house calls to their parents. During these visits, he registered them in Chabad schools in Kiryat Gat. Thanks to him, these children have since established many dozens of beautiful Lubavitcher families. * On this occasion, the participants celebrated their spiritual father’s birthday. Part 2 of 2.
“Hello, Ma!” Leah’s happy voice filled the house, breaking the silence that usually prevailed in the early afternoon.
April 24, 2018