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Wednesday, November 24, 1954 - Cheshvan 28, 5715
With man’s purpose in life to illuminate the word society around him, what effect will the college environment have on him?
Friday, September 01, 1972 - Elul 22, 5732
Monday, May 22, 1978 - Iyar 15, 5738
Is the misbehavior of some religious Jews reason to reject the truth of the Torah?
Tuesday, November 07, 1967 - Cheshvan 4, 5728
With Torah and Judaism being so vast, as the prophet said, “Longer than the earth, and wider than the sea,” how and where do we begin?
Sunday, October 16, 1960 - Tishrei 25, 5721
Being that husband and wife are one entity, when either one is strengthened spiritually, the other gains strength as well.
Thursday, February 18, 1965 - Adar I 16, 5725
Parents want the best for their children and are willing to go great lengths to ensure their wellbeing. Keeping family purity is in the best interest of the children.
Thursday, March 12, 1959 - Adar II 2, 5719
The importance of children’s education from the earliest stages of their development has become unanimously agreed upon. Their early Jewish education is of no less importance.
Tuesday, November 05, 1963 - Cheshvan 18, 5724
Is the purpose of Torah education merely to increase the child’s knowledge, or is character training also vitally needed?
Monday, July 30, 1973 - Av 1, 5733
“As soon as a child begins to speak, his father must begin to teach him…” This fundamental concept that our sage’s have taught is the essence of Jewish Torah education. Every child must be given full attention as early as possible.
While one may think morality need not be divinely inspired, history demonstrates, however, that separation between G-d and morality be catastrophic.
Sunday, November 02, 1969 - Cheshvan 21, 5730
Abraham’s son Ishmael was circumcised at age 13 with full awareness and consciousness, in contrast to Isaac, who was circumcised as a mere infant who could not possibly comprehend. The latter has strong implications for Jewish education.
Thursday, January 07, 1965 - Shevat 4, 5725
As when planting seeds to grow a tree, precision and care must be taken when educating even the youngest child. If the seed and the little tree are properly nurtured, we can be sure to later reap the benefits of good fruit.
Sunday, January 14, 1979 - Tevet 15, 5739
Many see education as a mere process of acquiring knowledge in specific areas, which can at one stage or another be completed. Torah education, however, is an ongoing and continuous process, never ending and totally infinite.
Saturday, February 07, 1970 - Adar I 1, 5730
The sun and moon were both created as great luminaries, each with its exclusive purpose and function. Man and woman neatly reflect a similar concept, each created with their own unique mission and purpose to fulfill.
Monday, August 25, 1975 - Elul 18, 5735
The privileges and responsibilities of the Jewish women, the “Akeres Habayis,” are so great, that it is she who has the tremendous merit of determining the atmosphere of the home. A special message for “the thinking Jewess.”
Monday, November 15, 1954 - Cheshvan 19, 5715
Besides for the great merit and blessings a woman brings upon herself by wearing a shaitel, it also demonstrates her true strength and character.
Thursday, August 22, 1974 - Elul 4, 5734
Although Shabbat observance may sometime seem a burden with no real advantage, we find that on the contrary, those who adhere to it benefit not only spiritually but also materially.
Thursday, December 01, 1960 - Kislev 12, 5721
With all the greatness and blessing that a sheitel brings, even were it to entail serious difficulty, it would still be worthwhile; certainly, where this is not the case, there need be no worries at all.
Sunday, January 14, 1979 - Tevet 15, 5739
Both the parent and the plant bring life to their offspring. Unlike the plant, which must be connected to its roots, the human may eventually live on its own. However, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob are referred to as our roots . . .
Monday, November 22, 1965 - Cheshvan 27, 5726
The tremendous merit and great necessity of assisting a bride and groom prepare for marriage.
Monday, April 26, 1971 - Iyar 1, 5731
Man may not actually have control over the flow of time, yet he can greatly influence and affect it . . .
Thursday, May 01, 1952 - Iyar 6, 5712
Is vacation time a slowdown of study and practice, or is it a transition from one activity to another?
Sunday, May 26, 1974 - Sivan 5, 5734
When on vacation without the responsibility of day-to-day school activities, boys and girls have an even greater opportunity to catch their spiritual breath!
Thursday, December 31, 1964 - Tevet 26, 5725
Jewish anxiety is rooted in the Jewish soul, and must be examined (and cured) on that level.
Tuesday, February 04, 1986 - Shevat 25, 5746
Tackling inborn difficulties and successfully overcoming hardships.
Wednesday, November 25, 1959 - Cheshvan 24, 5720
There are six mitzvahs which are constantly incumbent upon us; to fulfill them we must know the basics of Chassidic thought.
Thursday, June 24, 1954 - Sivan 23, 5714
Serving G-d with joy is vital for the fulfillment of Torah and mitzvahs.
Friday, December 29, 1961 - Tevet 22, 5722
A true leader is concerned with his people, from the young to the very old, the simple to the great.
Tuesday, March 27, 1951 - Adar II 19, 5711
The reason and significance of why we give gifts of food, “mishloach manot,” on Purim…
Wednesday, June 24, 1959 - Sivan 18, 5719
Throughout life we may be “tested” and “tried” many times, yet G-d does not subject someone to more than he can withstand. Trust in G-d is the best way to receive His blessings.
Monday, April 27, 1964 - Iyar 15, 5724
Over the years, many have seen fasting and personal afflictions as a form of teshuvah, or a way toward it. If this is not correct, what does the Rebbe suggest be done instead?
Monday, March 27, 1961 - Nissan 10, 5721
Is there really a way to escape G-d, and what does suicides actually do?
Monday, June 11, 1956 - Tammuz 2, 5716
If the soul is reincarnated in various bodies, in which body will it finally be resurrected with the Moshiach comes?
Monday, May 19, 1969 - Sivan 2, 5729
If it is the rabbi who leads his congregation as its spiritual leader, are the laymen able to effectively add to this?
Monday, April 30, 1956 - Iyar 19, 5716
Late blessings for a happy marriage…
Thursday, April 05, 1984 - Nissan 3, 5744
Every Jew has a G-dly soul, and no matter where one finds himself, he is a part of the Jewish people.
Thursday, February 21, 1963 - Shevat 27, 5723
Logical explanations regarding the authenticity of Torah, and critiquing the Bible critics . . .
Monday, July 31, 1967 - Tammuz 23, 5727
The Rebbe explains that best way to hasten the fulfillment of G-d’s promise “to rebuild Jerusalem” is by removing the causes which brought about its initial destruction.
Wednesday, April 14, 1954 - Nissan 11, 5714
It’s obvious that a soldier must be fully protected, and wearing all his military protective gear, in order to remain unharmed. What about his spiritual protection?
Thursday, January 04, 1962 - Tevet 28, 5722
Is the fact that a young man wears a beard reason for alarm or is it cause for admiration?
Monday, September 28, 1959 - Elul 25, 5719
Man’s mission and purpose may be to conquer and elevate the world, but perhaps he must first conquer and elevate himself.
Sunday, December 01, 1957 - Kislev 8, 5718
What can we do when children seem to be nervous and uninterested in their studies?
Friday, January 09, 1953 - Tevet 22, 5713
How observant can one be in the military? And what to do when unable to wear tefillin in the morning?
Tuesday, September 01, 1964 - Elul 24, 5724
Is there any significance in the distinction between how man and all other beings were created? See how one individual can change the world.
Sunday, July 07, 1963 - Tammuz 15, 5723
Sometimes we may feel that we can achieve and accomplish, as though we are “conquering the world.” Can this actually be done? Or is it easier said than done?
Thursday, January 04, 1979 - Tevet 5, 5739
The important steps to be made in the transition from a Jewish daughter to a Jewish mother…
Friday, November 25, 1977 - Kislev 15, 5738
Chanukah, 5738
When we find ourselves in an “after unset” situation, strong faith will illuminate our lives.
Saturday, January 31, 1987 - Shevat 1, 5747
The miracle of Purim demonstrates the greatness of the Jewish women to such an extent that the Megillah is not named after Mordechai, or even Mordechai and Esther together, but only Esther.
Wednesday, July 23, 1975 - Av 15, 5735
We can hasten the redemption by removing the reason for the exile, Torah education for girls is the path forward.
Sunday, February 24, 1980 - Adar 7, 5740
When you win a raffle, you have not won alone, but rather you are actually representing all its participants.
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