Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
Last week we explained through a story, why we don’t blow a shofar on erev Rosh Hashanah. Being that this year the first day of Rosh Hashanah is on Shabbos, we don’t it on the first day, only on the second day of Rosh hashanah (on Sunday), do we blow it. The gemorah explains that this is a rabbinical decree, as we are afraid that one may carry the shofar in a public domain.
Listen to the heart-wrenching prayer ‘Avinu Malkeinu’ the most famous of the High Holidays liturgy by Chazzon Aryeh Leib Hurwitz. These words of prayer are shared by millions of Jews in synagogues worldwide on these days of awe.
The topics in this week’s 326th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: What Personal Message Does Rosh Hashana Offer Us? How to Experience Renewal? Can You Share an Original and Important Idea About Rosh Hashana? How Can We “Trick” the Angels by Not Blowing Shofar on Erev Rosh Hashana? Why Don’t We Blow Shofar When Rosh Hashana Falls Out on Shabbos? Please Explain the Concept That G-d Recreates the World Every Moment; Are There Things That Can Block Our Prayers From Reaching G-d, or Block His Blessings From Reaching Us?
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
Being that next Friday, is erev Rosh Hashanah and the minhag is not to blow the Shofar that day, I decided to present a story which the Rebbe uses to give another explanation as why that is the minhag. (The common explanation is to confuse the Satan).
This lecture on “How to Overcome Fear and Instill Self-Confidence” was delivered by the inspirational speaker Rabbi Shalom Paltiel at the 14th annual National Jewish Retreat.
Leibish Greenbaum, a dear member of anash, passed away last week suddenly at the age of 63. Leibish was the sole breadwinner for his family, who helped support his young grandchildren.
The topics in this week’s 325th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Announcing the Winners of the 2020 MyLife: Chassidus Applied Essay and Creative Contest; Chassidus Applied to Chai Elul; Was the Baal Shem Tov a Gaon? What Does It Mean That the Alter Rebbe Had a Neshama Chadasha? Are Some Souls Greater Than Others? Please Share the Three Most Practical Lessons From the Tanya for People Today; When Praying, Is It Better to Read From the Siddur or Can Someone Just Make up Their Own Prayers?
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
Recently someone asked me if I heard the following story which was related by Rabbi Biderman, and I replied that I hadn’t, but I will look into it. Subsequently, I heard a few versions, so I decided to post the parts that everyone agrees on, (in the footnotes I will mention some of the differences).
JLI presents its unique one-minute video featuring a powerful and relevant message from the weekly Parsha. Here is this week’s video for Parshas Ki Savo.
Rabbi Avraham Zelig Gold is a shochet who resides in the Boro Park section of Brooklyn, New York. He was interviewed in July of 2018
The topics in this week’s 324th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: What Should I Do About My Husband’s Addiction to Inappropriate Online Content? Chassidus Applied to 11, 13 and 15 Elul: Love, Trust and Accountability; The Power of Gratitude; Are the Verses in the Song of Songs Ever to Be Understood Literally? What Should I Think About When Listening to the Shofar?
Rabbi Chaim Dalfin, author and Chasidic historian shares interesting facts, many revealed for the first time. The purpose of his program is to inspire all but especially the youth. Watch another installment here on CrownHeights.info.
In continuation to the description of the Frierdiker Rebbe’s trip to Eretz Yisroel, which I posted last month, I am now presenting the story of his historic visit to America part 2, which began a few weeks after he returned from Eretz Yisroel.
Rabbi Eliyahu Matusof is a member of the editorial staff of Otzar HaChassidim and of Machon Lihachonas Drushei Dach Lidfus, the institute tasked with preparing chasidic teachings for print, which function under the auspices of Kehot, the Chabad publishing house. He was interviewed in July of 2018.
