Living Torah Archives

The miracle of Chanukah lasted eight days, but its message must accompany the Jewish people all throughout the year.

Whenever Jews gather, the Divine Presence rests upon them. How much more so here, when this gathering is for the sake of bringing G-d’s Torah to every Jew across the globe. More

Whenever Jews gather, the Divine Presence rests upon them. How much more so here, when this gathering is for the sake of bringing G-d’s Torah to every Jew across the globe.

This global mission includes the non-Jewish nations. They have the responsibility to make this world a civilized place through the Seven Noahide Laws. The Jews can assist, but the work must be carried out by the non-Jewish nations themselves.

When a person knows that his actions will affect him for many years to come, he invests extra effort; and if he knows they will affect his entire life, he throws himself into it even more. How much more so, if he realizes that his deeds have an eternal impact.

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The Rebbe joins the Shluchim and their supporters for Afternoon Prayers at 770 on the final day of the Second International Conference of Shluchim.

An address to the International Conference of Shluchim: It truly is a global mission, for it includes also the non-Jewish nations of the world. They have the responsibility to make this world a civilized place through the Seven Noahide Laws. More

An address to the International Conference of Shluchim

Whenever Jews gather together the Divine Presence rests upon them. How much more so at this gathering, which is for the sake of bringing G-d’s Torah to every Jew across the globe.

It truly is a global mission, for it includes also the non-Jewish nations of the world. They have the responsibility to make this world a civilized place through the Seven Noahide Laws. The task of civilizing the entire world cannot be accomplished by the Jewish people alone. We can assist, but the work must be carried out by the non-Jewish nations themselves.

It is human nature that when a person knows that his action right now will affect him for many years to come, he gives it extra effort; and if he knows that it will affect his entire life, he throws himself into it even more. How much more so when you realize that your work will bring the Redemption and the eternal life that comes with it. You will then utilize all the powers you have been granted as representatives of G-d Himself.

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If Moshiach doesn’t arrive by the time your organization has new elections, may you have a good president in the Diaspora. When Moshiach does come, the entire organization — including the president — will relocate to the Holy Land.

G-d places free choice in the hands of Israel’s Jews to choose a course of action, because He believes in the Jewish People that ultimately they will choose the path of Torah. Then the Torah, the People and the Land will all be complete.

May G-d Almighty bless you to protect all the people of New York, and especially in your district of Brooklyn – but by protecting them! I am not so interested in prosecuting people, as much protecting as many people as possible.