Living Torah Archives

The book of Genesis relates that “the heart of man is evil from his youth,” and when one looks around at the world today, it seems to confirm this verse. Yet Torah assures that as a person matures, the good within him develops and he can overcome negative character traits by following God’s commandments.

When one looks at the world today, one sees increasing crime as well as unprecedented friction between various segments in society.

Chasidim sing the lively song, “We Want Moshiach Now!” at a farbrengen.

Long before his bar mitzvah, the Previous Rebbe was already preoccupied with doing acts of kindness. At age eleven he established a free-loan fund, allowing him to help the needy in a dignified manner.