Tuesday
Dec112018
WHY JUDAH?
December 11, 2018After Joseph reunites with his brothers and before Jacob is brought to Egypt to reunite with his son, Jacob sends Judah ahead with a mission.
Tuesday
Dec112018
HAVE YOU MET R’ TANCHUM YET?
You will probably find it hard to believe that the man with the long white beard, one of the veteran and outstanding personalities of the southern city of Beer Sheva, was born in Minsk and went through numerous fascinating life journeys until he came to the Chassidic community in Samarkand. He later moved to Eretz Yisroel, had yechiduyos with the Rebbe, and was one of the pioneers in Chabad mivtzaim in Beer Sheva. * The fascinating story of Rabbi Tanchum Boroshansky.
Thursday
Dec062018
BASI L’GANI 5719
Beis Moshiach presents the maamer the Rebbe MH”M delivered on Yud Shvat 5719, in accordance with the custom established by the Rebbe to review each year a section of the Rebbe Rayatz’s Hemshech “Basi L’Gani” of 5710. • This year we focus on the ninth section of the profound and foundational Chassidic discourse
Thursday
Dec062018
DIMINISHED DREAMS AND INCREASED LIGHT
The Torah reading of Mikeitz always coincides with Chanukah. According to the 17th Century sage known as the Shaloh, one may always find a connection between a Holiday and the weekly Torah reading that coincides with that Holiday.
Thursday
Dec062018
WARM REGARDS
Unlike the army of shluchim who regularly get feedback from the people in their community and have nachas from the results of their outreach work, the shluchim who operate in Chabad Houses for tourists deal with a population that comes and goes. They don’t know the outcome of their work. * But occasionally, they get warm regards…
Thursday
Dec062018
RESCUED BY THE BAAL SHEM TOV IN RECENT TIMES
A group of Vizhnitzer Chassidim from Monsey went on an organized trip, a few years ago, to the graves of tzaddikim in Poland. According to the itinerary, they were supposed to visit the grave of Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk, author of the Noam Elimelech, as well as the graves of other tzaddikim. A packed and well-organized trip was planned to enable them to visit as many graves as possible.
Thursday
Dec062018
FROM SPIRITUAL SEEKER IN INDIA TO CHASSIDISHE MELAMED AND SHLIACH
The bullet from a Palestinian sniper rifle that passed only a few centimeters over his head, the events of September 11 while he was living in New York, along with the news of the new outbreak of violence in Eretz Yisroel, which he then experienced firsthand upon his return home, all drove him to seek answers.
Thursday
Dec062018
MOSHIACH ON TRIAL
While the Yom Tov of Chanuka is behind us, we do not stop thanking Hashem for the miracles that He has done and continues to do for us all the time. As Chassidei Chabad, we go directly from Chanuka to the Yom Tov of Hey Teves.
Thursday
Dec062018
THE REBBE GUIDED HIM EVERY STEP OF THE WAY
Rabbi Yosef Ezagui a”h was an elder Chassid who could often be seen sitting in the northeast corner of Beis Chayeinu, where he spent much time on davening and T’hillim. * Few knew how he came to the Rebbe and about the wondrous private audiences that he had with the Rebbe over the years, with the Rebbe guiding him step by step.
Thursday
Dec062018
UNDERCOVER JEWISH AGENTS IN FRANCE
See how beautiful it is here. Did you notice the big, beautiful menorah in the middle of the plaza? Look at the giant bucket truck that just arrived, which fills the full width of the street.
Saturday
Dec012018
Tuesday
Nov272018
AT PEACE WITH DEATH
What led Yaakov to feel his life work is now complete, saying “now I may die”?