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The Real Kever Of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev

The Jewish cemetery in Berditchev was targeted by the Soviets in 1929. Working secretly at night, workers built a new Kever above the actual Kever of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev. This new Kever was to be used as a decoy, in order to protect the real tomb from harm. Now, the Kever has finally been uncovered.

A Simchas Torah Memory (And Its Lesson)

In the hours and minutes leading up to Hakafos with the Rebbe, 770 was literally “Oif Tishen Un Oif Benk”, a somewhat organized chaos. Throughout the Shul there was an array of “places”, including “pyramids” of tables, benches, and milk-boxes fought over like “turf wars”. But that all stopped the moment the Rebbe entered the Shul.