Soviet Era

Brit Milah, the circumcision, represents a deep intrinsic bond with G-d that every Jew possesses, beyond logic and beyond understanding. This is not something we earn through our own efforts, rather this is a gift given to us from G-d. This is why every J...

Where in the world is Mount Sinai? Why don’t we go there to visit and pray? There is a powerful message here: The Torah was given to the Jewish people so we take it with us wherever we go. Every place, every moment, and every encounter is an opportunity f...

When we recount the journeys of the Jewish people in the desert we include the difficult times and the low points as well. This serves as a powerful reminder that even the challenges and setbacks are meant to serve as a springboard for further growth onwa...

Master storyteller Rabbi Perl will keep you fascinated while traveling to freezing Siberia to meet the chasid Reb Yechiel Rappoport imprisoned there, toiling for 16 years in backbreaking outdoor labor. Reb Yechiel remained strong and steadfast to his Yidd...

The sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe was arrested by the brutal communists and imprisoned in the notorious Spalerno prison in Leningrad for his activities to keep Yiddishkeit alive in Soviet Russia. Join Rabbi Sholem Perl, master storyteller, and listen to the bre...