Counselor & Camper Embrace…
Days before were off to camp, Mendy Hecht speaks to counselors and other staff members in camps, and comes back with tips to ensure that the kids that come under our care come home more excited about
Days before were off to camp, Mendy Hecht speaks to counselors and other staff members in camps, and comes back with tips to ensure that the kids that come under our care come home more excited about
The first hours after the Frierdiker Rebbe’s arrest in the hands of the GPU thugs, 92 years ago.
How many engineers do you need to change a lightbulb? — Five, one to hold the lightbulb and another four to turn the ladder…
It was a difficult time for the Jewish people. The secret police in communist Russia made every effort to wipe out Judaism. Many Jews did not withstand the test and joined the communists in order to save themselves. During this time, it was the Rebbe Rayatz and his Chassidim who, with mesirus nefesh, preserved Torah and mitzvos and even influenced others. They taught Torah secretly and helped with everything having to do with mitzva observance.
What compelled this distance? Is there an iron curtain between them? All that stands in his way are words of Torah, which are as delicate as a rose… * However you understand the repetition of the need for boundaries, Moshe Rabbeinu was the exception to the rule: “he is trusted throughout My home.”
A collection of frequently asked halachic questions regarding food preperation on Shabbos (excluding cooking), from AskTheRav.com & Halacha2Go.com – Part 1
The 22nd of Shvat the passing of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka, wife of the Rebbe, marked the beginning of a new era cosmically. Now the world is ready for Moshiach. Having reached this final stage in the redemption process, we began hearing “state secrets”, innovations, to guide us through this fateful difficult period
Loved peace and pursued peace yet fought battles to protect Judaism and Jews
A famous story is said about a new rabbi who arrived in town. He ascended the pulpit to give his first sermon and the topic was the importance of observing Shabbos
Principle #7 – Although the Coming of Moshiach is the purpose of creation, Hashem doesn’t want to do it Alone