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"I Came Into My Garden," Unfolded Into Plain English
Mastering the maamar will nourish our connection with its author, as well, our minds will be engaged and filled with the rebbe’s teachings.
Mastering the maamar will nourish our connection with its author, as well, our minds will be engaged and filled with the rebbe’s teachings.
A Visit to the Ohel Eight Years in the Making
I tried to let go of my expectations. I would allow this visit to be whatever it was meant to be.
I tried to let go of my expectations. I would allow this visit to be whatever it was meant to be.
Tending the Uprooted Tree of Israel
The Rebbe taught us to make this world a beautiful garden where G‑d will feel at home.
The Rebbe taught us to make this world a beautiful garden where G‑d will feel at home.
Parshah
Why Did All the Pursuers Die at the Red Sea?
Was there not even a single person who deserved to be spared?
Was there not even a single person who deserved to be spared?
Your Questions
Why Feed the Birds (Before) Shabbat Shirah?
How did the custom of feeding the birds, or eating buckweat come to be? Is it allowed?
How did the custom of feeding the birds, or eating buckweat come to be? Is it allowed?
Story
A Boy and a Calf
At the age of eleven, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak was thrown in jail for helping a fellow Jew. This story is indicative of the pattern that the rest of his life would follow.
At the age of eleven, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak was thrown in jail for helping a fellow Jew. This story is indicative of the pattern that the rest of his life would follow.
By the Numbers
6 Money Management Lessons From the Upbringing of the Sixth Rebbe
I don’t want my children to be one of many adults who, like myself, headed into adulthood with few money management skills and learned financial lessons mostly through costly mistakes.
I don’t want my children to be one of many adults who, like myself, headed into adulthood with few money management skills and learned financial lessons mostly through costly mistakes.
Essay
Does G-d Speak Baby Talk?
Like a loving parent who interacts with their infant through cooing and crooning, G‑d chooses to interact with us in our own “baby talk.”
Like a loving parent who interacts with their infant through cooing and crooning, G‑d chooses to interact with us in our own “baby talk.”
There are two sorts of laws: a) laws that create life, and b) laws created by life. Human laws are created by life, so they vary from land to land according to circumstances. The Almighty's Torah is a G-dly law that creates life. G-d's Torah is the Torah of truth, the same in all places, at all times. Torah is eternal.
— Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak of Lubavitch
Print Magazine
Between the brain and the heart lies a narrow strait called the neck.
This neck presents a major challenge, because the brain must ponder very deeply to squeeze its thoughts through such tight passage and reach the heart below.
But it is also a great advantage, because when the heart is thrown to and fro by the migh...
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