Being that this Shabbos is two days after Chai Elul and is the Shabbos before the final Shabbos of the year, which is erev the birthday of the Rebbe the Tzemach Tzedek, I decided to post a saying of the Rebbe the Tzemach Tzedek about light, which as mentioned last week is the concept of Chai Elul.
Yosef Aharon Karpilovsky (Toronto, CA) to Chayale Silberstein (London, UK)
Zevi Granat (Edgware, UK) to Sophie Dubin (Baltimore, MD)
Beis Rivkah Elementary school of Montreal produced an original video which was shown at the Chai Elul assembly, to explain to elementary-school children how “Chai Elul gives a chayus into Elul”.
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When receiving an invitation, the time to share major dietary or lifestyle restrictions is before saying yes — not after.
On the bright day of CHAI ELUL – birthday of the two great luminaries, R’ Yisroel Baal Shem Tov and R’Schneur Zalman, the Alter Rebbe – we share a letter of the Rebbe in which he explains the NEED for Chasidus.
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On the following day of the horror of September 11th, 2001 a Hatzalah volunteer, who responded to the World Trade Center as the towers collapsed, penned this letter to a family member.
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