April 25, 2012

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Meir Elkabas Video: Transforming Sadness Into Happiness

Video by Meir Elkabas

April 25th, 2012, In Articles, by

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Where is Amalek today?

For those of us who have been keeping up with the news, there has been much talk about the symbolism of Iran, Saudia Arabia and Americaand the potential for nuclear crisis. Many have pointed out the Midrash (Yalkut Shimoni, Yeshaya 59) that states in reference to the war of Gog and Magog: Rabbi Yitzchak said: At the time … Continue Reading

March 7th, 2012, In Articles, Festivals, by

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Reb Noson

Tonight Breslov communities across the world will mark Rebbe Noson’s Yartzeit: Here is a brief description of this amazing figure, may him memory bring merit to us all. Reb Noson Sternhartz was born in Nemirov, on 15 Shevat, 5540 (January 22, 1780). At thirteen, he married Esther Shaindel, the daughter of the prominent Rabbi Dovid … Continue Reading

January 4th, 2012, In Breslov Elders, by

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Reb Nosson’s Yartzeit – Chaim Kramer Video

Wednesday night – Asarah B’Tevet, marks Rebbe Nosson’s Yartzeit. Reb Nosson was Rebbe Nachman’s closest student of whom Rebbe Nachman proclaimed that without him everything he taught would have been forgotten. In honor of the occasion we present to you a video of Chaim Kraner from last year speaking at the yartzeit seudah/meal in Lakewood, … Continue Reading

January 3rd, 2012, In Events, Video, by

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Rebbe Nachman’s kever stays in Uman

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December 8th, 2011, In Articles, Articles, Ask A Breslover, Breslov Elders, Uman, by

In the last few years the issue of re-locating Rebbe Nachman’s kever (grave) to Eretz Yisrael (the Land of Israel) has been bandied about a number of times. Usually, those who suggest the move are vociferous, well-meaning, but ignorant of Breslov tradition and, often, not even affiliated with Breslov in any way. Various reasons, many … Continue Reading

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Bringing Jews Closer – Reb Noson

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July 21st, 2011, In Articles, Breslov Elders, Inspiration, by

The Rebbe spoke with us many times about the importance of bringing people closer to God. He told us to speak with people a great deal to inspire them and bring them back to God. He even wanted us to speak about everyday matters in the chance that the conversation might develop into something that … Continue Reading

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Slow and Steady Wins the Race

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June 23rd, 2011, In Articles, by

Reb Noson zal (of blessed memory) once commented that before he became a chassid (disciple) of Rebbe Nachman zal, he was far from being diligent in his Torah study. “I very much wanted to study a lot. But what happened was, everyday I would come to the beis hamidrash (study hall) and there was some … Continue Reading

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How Much is a Letter Worth?

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February 25th, 2011, In Articles, Rebbe Noson & Works, by

In case you haven’t heard, a letter of Reb Noson has been recently discovered. It has been authenticated—yes, it really is his handwriting, etc.—and now, it’s for sale. More accurately, it’s up . The bidding starts at $40,000. (That’s right; 40 grand, 40Gs, 40K.) So, I was wondering: What would Reb Noson say about this? … Continue Reading

Dvar Torah for Parshat Balak

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June 23rd, 2010, In BaMidbar, by

Based on Likutey Halakhot, Melamdim 4:6 Remember what Amalek did to you b’derekh, on the road, when you left Egypt (Deuteronomy 25:17). One of the leaders of Breslover chassidim today, Rebbe Yaakov Meir Schechter (may he live and be well), once pointed out that Rebbe Nachman’s two major works open in a similar vein. The … Continue Reading

You Should Go

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June 1st, 2010, In Articles, Rebbe Nachman & Works, Uman, by

I returned from Uman shortly before dawn last Monday (18 Sivan/31 May). Arkia Airlines has recently started flights between Tel Aviv and Kiev. Occasionally, as happened last week, they offer low-priced tickets. I paid $270. A number of other Breslover chassidim that I met on the plane paid only $250. One passenger paid a measly … Continue Reading

 












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