Likkutei Sichot, Vol. 10: וירא (א)

The Torah portion Vayeira, the Hebrew word for revelation, begins by stating that “G-d revealed Himself to him [Avraham] in the Plains of Mamrei….”Bereishis 18:1. The Zohar notesI 88b; see also ibid., 98a. that, prior to Avraham’s circumcision, he could o...

Adapted fromLikkutei Sic hos, Vol. X, p. 49ff;Sichos Shabbos Parshas Vayeira 5749, 5750, 5751, 5752 A Child’s Tears When Rabbi Sholem Dov Ber, the fifth of the Lubavitcher Rebbeim, was a young child, he was taken to his grandfather the Tzemach Tzedek for ...