Without rehashing the whole article, you can go back and read more below: Doing a pidyon nefesh before Rosh Hashana ==== Bottom line: [E]veryone undergoes a certain amount of suffering. There is no such thing as a person going through life with everything going exactly according to his desire. What comes out of these teachings […]
Some thoughts on ‘True Tzaddikim’
Yesterday, I had a phone call from a reader.
They asked me a really good question:
How can we be asked to just ‘believe’ that Rav Berland is MBD, when he hasn’t done the things MBD is meant to do, yet? That feels kinda xtian to me....
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Musical Interlude: Ani Po, and some thoughts on the USA
One of my kids has been playing this recently - and I really like it.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIdePcbVnd4
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The chorus is:
Ani Po, Ani b'Yerushalayim.
I'm here....I'm in Jerusalem.
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Baruch Hashem, a million times.
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The…
Rabbenu is doing the whole war
Shavua Tov!
Some more translated excerpts from a shiur given over on motzae shabbat, Parshat Chukat (July 13th 2024).
(Shivivei Or 368)
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In the year 5568 after Succot, [Rebbe Nachman] travelled to Lemberg – today, it’s called Lvov.
How…
Getting into the world of truth
It seems to me that we are now entering a stage of this geula process where the rules of the spiritual game are changing.
The latest video regarding ‘Rivka HaTzaddika’ contains information that is mind-blowing, without exaggerating, even…
The gates of teshuva are closing – message via R Elmaliach
This is quite a long, and quite a 'direct' message from the Rav, via R Elmaliach
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I'm reposting this from the comments, from ASD, with more updates:
In another recording on the next day (the recording rivka posted &…
‘Constructive criticism’ vs ‘Positive encouragement’ (overcoming narc traits, 4)
We’re back in the parsha of identifying the main ‘narc’ traits that are underpinning so much of what is wrong in the world generally – and in the way we relate to others, and ourselves, specifically.
Today, we’re going to try and…