Likkutei Sichot, Vol. 1: צו - פורים

ז אוֹיפְן פָּסוּק אֵשׁ תָּמִיד תּוּקַד עַל הַמִּזְבֵּחַ לֹא תִכְבֶּה, זָאגְט דֶער יְרוּשַׁלְמִי יומא פרק ד הלכה ו. : "תָּמִיד אֲפִילוּ בְּשַׁבָּת, תָּמִיד אֲפִילוּ בְּטוּמְאָה". ווִי גֶערֶעדט שׁוֹין פִיל מָאל, זַיְינֶען אַלֶע עִנְיָנִים אוּן עֲבוֹדוֹת פוּ...

Introduction The Baal Shem Tov once taught his disciples that everything they see or hear should serve as a lesson in serving G‑d. On their way home after hearing this teaching, they saw a non-Jew carving a cross out of the ice on the river. They were ast...

Continuing the theme of Vayikra, the Rebbe traces further parallels between the Sanctuary that was built by the Israelites in the wilderness, and the Sanctuary which every Jew has within himself. This Sidra mentions the continual fire that was to be kept ...