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16 articles- Diligence in Torah StudyRabbi Aaron Lankry shares a powerful story of the Ohr Hachaim Hakadosh and the importance of toiling in Torah study to achieve miraculous clarity.
- Little by LittleRabbi Daniel Coren discusses the importance of consistent Torah study and the concept of Ameilus, explaining that Judaism is not an all-or-nothing pursuit.
- UFARATZTA: How Do You React to Life ChallengesExplore the Chassidic perspective on facing life challenges with joy and optimism, drawing from the teachings of the Baal Shem Tov, the Rambam, and the Tanya.
- Missing a Day of SefiraA halachic analysis of whether one can continue counting Sefiras HaOmer with a beracha after missing a day, exploring the opinions of Rishonim and Acharonim.
- The Letter Vav That Yaakov Took from EliyahuExplore the significance of the letter Vav in Yaakov's name and its connection to Eliyahu Hanavi as a security for the final redemption of the Jewish people.
- Are We Really in ChargeA reflection on Parshat Bechukotai and the story of R’ Zishe of Anipoli, illustrating that Hashem is the ultimate source of our sustenance and success.
- From Curses to BlessingsExplore the hidden meaning behind the letters Vav and Heh in Parshas Bechukosai and how the Tochacha contains the potential to transform curses into joy.
- Strengthening OurselvesAn exploration of the final verse of Parshas Bechukotai and the significance of the phrase Chazak Chazak V’nischazeik as a call to strengthen our service of Has
- The Rusty PennyA powerful story of the Alter Rebbe, Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, who unlocked the hidden generosity of a notorious miser through the simple act of gratitude.
- Intensity in Torah StudyAn exploration of how intense Torah study (ameilut) serves as the foundation for religious commitment, kabbalat ol malchut Shamayim, and the observance of chuki
- Irving's QuestionAn exploration of the irrational nature of anti-Semitism and the prophetic warnings of the Ohr Somayach regarding Jewish assimilation and identity.
- The Purity of TorahExplore the Or HaChaim's insights on Bechukosai, focusing on how toiling in Torah study elevates a person, purifies the soul, and grants access to the Divine.
- Learning AgainA moving story about a Holocaust survivor whose first request upon liberation was a Gemara Bava Kama to resume the Torah study he was forced to abandon.
- Is That Woman Your GrandmotherA touching story about the young Rav Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld, who secretly visited a lonely widow every Shabbat in Pressburg to bring her joy and companionship.
- We Toil and They ToilAn exploration of Parshas Bechukosai through a Medrash about Dovid HaMelech's daily intentions and the Kesav Sofer's insight on passion in divine service.
- JokesA collection of humorous anecdotes and jokes covering topics like education, mail order, taxes, accounting, and medical operations.
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