Dedicated by Moris and Lillian Tabacinic · In loving memory of Menachem Mendel and Shaindel Tabacinic
The 24 books of the Bible were
canonized by the Anshei Knesset Hagedolah. Any later works are not
considered Divinely inspired.
Learn how evacuees have been supporting each other, finding faith, comfort, and a "silver lining" through it all.
Know as clear as day and contemplate this deeply, that He who emanates all into being is He who rules and judges this world. In the heavens above and on the earth below, there is nothing else. (Deut. 4:39)
The same G‑d who transcends all time and space is the same G‑d manifest in all the forces and fields of physics.
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I picture myself borrowing from the light of Ori, from the light of his mother, to shine it on the parts of myself that are limited and self-absorbed.
Two boys playing outside their home in Brooklyn had no idea that the friendly Jewish man who'd stop to say hi was none other than the Rebbe.
This is my thing. It’s not big but it’s mine. And it’s not for me. It’s for them. The hostages.
There are two general approaches in healing a bodily illness: a) to heal the particular organ or faculty that is defective, sick or weak; b) to strengthen the healthy organs and faculties so that they may overcome and heal the sick organ or faculty. The parallel in illnesses of the soul are the two approaches in service of G-d--teshuvah (repentence), and good deeds.
– Hayom Yom, Av 28
Noah Dispatches Dove
(2105 BCE)
Following the failed attempt to dispatch a raven from the ark (see "Today in Jewish History" for Elul... Read More »
R. Schneur Zalman's parents marry
(1743)
Wedding day of Rabbi Baruch and Rebbetzin Rivkah, the parents of Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi (1745-1... Read More »
Outbreak of World War II
(1939)
On September 1, 1939, corresponding to the Hebrew date of 17
Elul, the Nazi Wehrmacht invaded Poland,... Read More »
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