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@OshiBloom
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3 days
hi friends. i’ve decided to not be on here for תשפ״ה will continue to share vorts, torahs, stories, etc… in this chat: will continue to share shiurim in this chat: kesiva vichasima tova and shana tova 🍻👋🏻✌🏻
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@OshiBloom
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i didn’t have any time to read anything over shabbos. bh i was busy becoming a father. born early shabbos morning in yerushalayim ir hakodesh.
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when we moved into our new apartment this summer we noticed a huge poster with hersh's face on it. went to go check the mail box the next day and saw that the mail box next to ours said goldberg-polin we then realized that we moved into hersh's building
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@OshiBloom
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i often have serious doubts on if i should stay on here and share torah. like does anybody really care? i almost deleted my twitter last week. but someone out of the blue came up to me at wedding and said they follow me on here and love what i post.
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i’m absolutely shocked right now. my 7th grade ivrit teacher at sar academy. i remember his class vividly. we all loved him. heartbreaking.
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יוסי הרשקוביץ, מנהל תיכון אורט פלך בנים בירושלים, הוא אחד מהנופלים בקרבות בעזה. הרשקוביץ היה איש חינוך מוכר, והותיר אחריו אישה ו-5 ילדים. במסר מרגש ששלח מעזה לתלמידיו הוא אמר: "אני מתגעגע לכולכם, מקווה לראות אתכם בקרוב. עם ישראל יישאר מאוחד ומרגש כמו שהוא עכשיו" @VeredPelman
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@OshiBloom
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look at rabbi feiner’s answer to the question of if you could have a chavrusa with anyone who would it be h/t rabbi mirzoeff
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@OshiBloom
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i love living in the land of israel
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@OshiBloom
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what’s your favorite picture of the rebbe? i think this is mine. he just looks so cool.
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@OshiBloom
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3 years
bh she agreed to no stuffed chicken shavua tov
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3 years
I WILL NOT HAVE STUFFED CHICKEN. let it be known.
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@OshiBloom
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bh he’s already a na nach
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@OshiBloom
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rav weinberger once shared an amazing story about rebbe aharon of belz zy'a: The Belzer Rebbe was a tzaddik yesod olam. When he escaped Europe, he settled in Tel Aviv. Not Yerushalayim, not Bnei Brak, Tel Aviv.
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@OshiBloom
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3 years
not sure who will get this but i view uncle iroh as a chassidic rebbe
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@OshiBloom
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11 months
please stop what you are doing and take a few minutes to listen to what eytan’s grandfather said at eytan’s funeral tonight (in english)
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Baruch Dayan HaEmet This was 21 year old Staff Sgt. Eytan Dishon, of the Givati Brigade's reconnaissance unit, from Jerusalem who was killed in action in Gaza May his memory be for a blessing
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Rabbi Steinsaltz was introduced to his audience at an Orthodox synagogue in Queens, New York. The first thing he said when he got up to speak was, "Jews are among the most infuriating people in the world." Rabbi Steinsaltz then said, "In my work, I mostly deal with Jews. I
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we spent the summer davening that we would have the chance to meet him, hug him, speak with him, ride the elevator with him, laugh with him, invite him into our new home. Master of the World, it's been enough. We are Your children. Show us revealed love. 💔
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@OshiBloom
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3 years
no big deal, just ishay ribo and rav goldwicht hanging out in the heights
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One December, Rav Yaakov Kamenetsky zt”l, asked his students what their New Year’s Resolutions were. The students were shocked: “Rebbe, this isn’t the Jewish new year!” He responded,
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"you can't get any more seforim" "ok fine. can i get some cook books for us?" "what? um yeah sure, we actually need some of those." "ok great i'll do that now." *orders 5 rav kook seforim*
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@OshiBloom
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Someone once told Rav Kook, “God willing, we will move to the land of Israel.” Rav Kook replied, “God is certainly willing.  What counts is that you be willing.”
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"Once, when I was younger and a bit cheeky, I asked Rav Adin: How is it possible to pray the same words and version every day and not become bored? Rav Adin looked at me with amused eyes and said: Although the prayer is the same every day, YOU are not the same person as you were
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@OshiBloom
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so on erev shabbos i found out that my 85 year old grandfather quietly and humbly goes to aroma in beit shemesh every day to pack sandwiches for chalayim and i’m not surprised at all because he is the best.
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3 years
why not serve the shmorg food the whole time
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when asked about his success in the study of torah, the klausenberger rebbe zy’a responded in the following way: "in my youth I was considered a bright and diligent student. how did I accomplish this? i tricked my yetzer hara. other children made great plans at
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@OshiBloom
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i once again didn’t have any time to read anything over shabbos as it was the bris of my son, יאיר יוסף, named after yosef guedalia hy’d and yossi hershkovitz hy’d. here’s what I said today at the bris about his name:
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i didn’t have any time to read anything over shabbos. bh i was busy becoming a father. born early shabbos morning in yerushalayim ir hakodesh.
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“The entire country is using this as a time for self-reflection and self-improvement, and we won’t?!
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@OshiBloom
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2 years
if you are reading this tweet then please stop what you are doing and watch this clip of our captain sharing an amazing story about him and his father
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rav itche meir morgenstern recommends taking on two kabbalos during elul: 1. talk to Hashem for a few minutes every day in your own words 2. spend a few minutes learning a sefer that you love that makes you feel closer to Hashem
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@OshiBloom
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תשפ״ה תהא שנת פדיון השבויים
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tonight/tmrw is pesach sheini. this lubavitcher rebbe letter about pesach sheini is a must read.
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Jewish wealth is not houses and money. Jewish wealth, which is eternal, is the observance of Torah and mitzvos, and bringing children and grandchildren into the world who will observe the Torah and its mitzvos. rebbe rayatz zy'a
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The Rebbe did not leave a legacy, The Rebbe left marching orders. This is an entirely different concept. The Rebbe did not just leave a collection of books, videos, and speeches. He left a task to be completed, and the books
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friends. if you have a moment, this rav shlomo zalman auerbach zt”l story recently set my heart on fire:
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do i think it’s the coolest thing ever that the doctor who helped our baby wears tzitzis, has a beard and peyos, and davened maariv in the same minyan as me? yes. do i think it’s the coolest thing ever that every other word out of the midwives mouths is bez”H? yes.
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@OshiBloom
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3 years
obviously we should be dan l’kaf zechus but saying al hagefen after havdala has to be in the top 5 things we forget to do
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i feel so strongly tonight with every fiber of my being that there is no greater zechus than being a part of this holy nation and that there is no greater zechus than living in this holy land
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@OshiBloom
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1 year
please take a minute to watch this rav biderman video
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saw an awesome torah from the rebbe this morning: Although the Book of Devarim is the word of G-d just as the other four books of the Torah are, we are told that Moshe transmitted it differently to Bnei Yisrael. In the first four books, "Moshe spoke on behalf of the Almighty,
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2 years
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2 years
im going to take some time off on here as i settle into married life, but before i do that i would like to publicly say that @Eitankatzmusic is absolutely incredible and you should have him at your simcha
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@OshiBloom
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the kotzker rebbe zy'a has a great vort on this pasuk the word מסכה also means mask you shall not make God a “mask” for yourself. do not make your religious practice into a lifeless representation, a routine covering your consciousness like a mask.
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for those want to get drunk on purim but do not like alcohol, rav yaakov moshe charlap (6th volume of mei marom) writes that it’s possible to get drunk on mitzvos.
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i absolutely love this story
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3 years
to whom it may concern, your uman rosh hashana joke is not funny. this is war. it’s not a joke. 😘
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i was learning daf with my son yesterday and i asked him if he had any questions on what we learned and he was silent. bh he still remembers everything from the womb.
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@OshiBloom
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3 years
whenever i see this picture, i imagine him saying to me: “nu, come here. everything is going to be ok”
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🤣 according to nefesh binefesh you can’t be both modern orthodox and frum
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@OshiBloom
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Some thoughts on my depression and how chassidus helped me...
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i have a teacher who starts off his day learning a sefer about marriage to remind himself that all of the torah that he learns that day should make him a better husband and father and that if it doesn't then something is broken in how he is learning.
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yom kippur is yom ki-purim, it’s like purim. the implication is that purim is higher than yom kippur. why is it higher? yom kippur atones those who repent. purim atones for everyone, even if you haven’t repented yet. rav yisrael of ruzhin zy’a
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this lubavitcher rebbe vort/story is awesome
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3 years
every guy when a girl asks him how often he washes his tzitzis
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@OshiBloom
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anybody in washington right now or on their way, you are writing a chapter in jewish history. kol hakavod.
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2 months
The real religious mystery, according to Judaism, is not our faith in God. It is God's faith in us. This is the extraordinary idea that shines through the entire Tanakh. God invests His hopes for the universe in this strange, refractory, cantankerous, ungrateful, and sometimes
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@OshiBloom
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הנני מוכן ומזומן
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One day, as Rav Shlomo Zalman was walking down the street in the Shaarei Chesed neighborhood of Yerushalayim where he lived, he crossed paths with an older woman, an almanah, widow, who was coming out of the local makolet.
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shopping for shabbos in osher ad and hearing an announcement that mincha will take place in 5 minutes in the shul in the supermarket will never get old. i love living here.
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saw a beautiful torah from the rebbe today: The Torah mainly uses two Hebrew words for "speaking." The first (dibur) is reserved for "hard speech," the straightforward, accurate delivery of the message. The second (amirah) is "soft speech," i.e., tailoring the message to
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"If in your studies you are confronted with a difficult passage in a Rambam, what do you do? You work hard at it until you find a solution. The same should apply whenever you come across a difficult Jew. You must work hard at understanding him until you find the solution."
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friends. there's an amazing purim torah from the shem mishmuel zy'a and i want to share it. the gemara in gittin says that the grandsons of Haman taught Torah in Bnei Brak. How did Haman HaRasha merit bearing descendants who taught Torah?
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the King is currently preparing to make His way to the field. He deeply desires that we’re all there to greet Him. prepare accordingly.
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it gave me so much chizzuk. i decided to keep my twitter and continue posting. why am i saying all of this? if you follow someone on here and enjoy what they post, let them know. especially if you ever see them in person. it’s really empowering.
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i tried reading this over shabbos but i mostly spent the time stressing out about the fact that i’m moving to israel in 4 days and showing up on a thursday evening to an empty apartment with nothing but a couch and then starting a new job a few days later anyways, shavua tov
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thinking about how every time i change the baby’s diaper he starts crying and i’m like i know you’re upset but it’s good for you and how there must be things in my life that really bother me and make me cry and Hashem is just like osh i know you’re upset but it’s good for you
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rebbe nachman writes that no matter how much we have fallen asleep spiritually speaking, hearing stories of the righteous wakes us up. rebbe nosson: megillas esther wakes us up and reminds us that even if it looks like our enemies are about to defeat us, it's all going to be ok
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a man came to the baal shem tov. his son was struggling with yiddishkeit. he had gone off the derech. he asked the baal shem tov for advice. the baal shem tov said to love him even more. eventually, the son returned to his roots.
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was it worth it? that shabbos afternoon nap that will keep you up the whole night?
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a kollel young man consulted the steipler gaon zt'l for guidance in his torah learning. having received the steipler's advice, the young man was about to leave, when the steipler called him back. "i see that you are a masmid," the steipler said. "you must also remember to help
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pretty wild that in the next few weeks im going to book tickets to israel and they are going to be one-way tickets bh
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“They are angels,” he used to whisper. “Not one of us knows how to appreciate or value them properly.” rav aryeh levin zy’a on chayalim. a tzaddik in our time pg 187
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rumor has it this was the last tisha bi’av
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we don’t talk enough about how scary it is to sneeze while driving
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because my father just asked me to take out the trash, taking out the trash is now a religious act yiddishkeit is the best
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someone once visited the brisker rav and introduced themselves as a doctor. brisker rav: what kind of doctor are you? what is your medical specialty? person: i have a doctorate in tanach, i am a doctor in tanach. brisker rav: “ubber tanach nit krank—tanach doesn’t get sick”
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purim is a day that we can ask for anything. the angels said that’s not fair. they can ask for the geulah to come and that would be it. so Hashem said ok fine. i’ll tell them to get drunk so that they won’t remember how powerful the day is. chiddushei harim zy'a
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you get to choose four portraits of tzaddikim to hang up in your home. who are you choosing? quote tweet your answer
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and the second these Jews hear the shofar of Moshiach, they’re going to throw off this disguise and scream out ‘Shema Yisrael Hashem Elokeinu Hashem Echad.’
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a good cry is a mikvah for the soul
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bez”h the next time we fly here it will be for good
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one of the perks of having this on my computer is that it leads many students to ask “who is that” which leads to a conversation about the rebbe which leads to a conversation about chabad which leads to a conversation about chassidus which leads to a conversation about Hashem
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why have an apple on your computer when you can have a rebbe
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a conversation with rav mendel futerfas zy'a: What was it like in the [Soviet] labor camps? They were days of light. Are you speaking euphemistically? No, I mean it simply. Those were the most inspiring days of my life. How so?
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“The Rebbe's hallmark was concern. Not in the narrow sense of the word, i.e. concern for his own home, movement or shtibel, but seeing the big picture. This included the big geographical picture, with a movement with emissaries, men and women,
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the whole point of zechiras amalek is to focus all of the hate in our heart towards one thing (amalek) so that there is no room to hate any member of klal yisrael rav yaakov moshe charlap zt’l
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reminder that tefillah works and that every word you daven to Hashem makes a big difference.
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i think about this story quite often now that I have a kid rabbi shlomo freifeld was the best
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throughout yom kippur we talk about how Hashem knows all our thoughts and desires and all the things we want to do, and we generally understand that in a negative light, but perhaps it also means that Hashem knows that deep down all we want to do is to do the right thing
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rav shaul alter shlita shared an important torah this week: Pinchas son of Elazar son of Aharon the Kohen saw, and he stood up from amid the assembly and took a spear in his hand. (Bamidbar 25:7) The Sfas Emes notes that the word בידו- in his hand - seems entirely superfluous.
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looking at pictures of holy people helps
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imagining a kid who is learning the tanya very intensely for the first time rebbe walks in, “hey tzadik!” talmid: “IM A BEINONI AT BEST!”
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you can be jewish and prefer dairy. don’t be embarrassed. shavuos is your holiday.
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once the berditchever remained standing at his pulpit from morning till night without moving his lips. earlier he had issued a warning to God: “if You refuse to answer our prayers, i shall refuse to go on saying them.”
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to anyone else who struggles with not remembering things they have read, here is a comforting quote from emerson: i cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.
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this teaching gives me a tremendous amount of chizzuk
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friends. if you have a moment, please read this story featuring the minchas elozor of munkatch zy'a: In the final year of his life the Minchas Elozor took the shofar on Rosh Chodesh Elul and tried the horn to see if it was in OK condition. Hershelle was in the room then and
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master of the world it is too hard for us to get ready for chanukah. there is too much going on. even though we can’t properly prepare this month, please help us access some of the ohr of chanukah so that there can be some ohr during these times of intense darkness am yisrael
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the strength of the klausenberger rebbe zy’a is unbelievable
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“You shall teach them to your children, to speak with them, when you sit in your house and when you go on the way, when you lie down and when you rise.” (devarim 11:19) Sforno explains the verse "You shall teach them to your children to speak with them when you sit in
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the kotzker explains לא תגנב as you are not allowed to steal from yourself, you cannot be harsh to yourself and ruin your potential.
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with the help of the Master of the World, we’re excited to announce the release of our new song 🥳🥳🥳 spotify: apple music: youtube: we hope you enjoy (mutar to dance while listening 🕺🏻)
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