IN THE MERIT OF SIX HOUSES

The day arrived when all the ministering angels of the world came before the Heavenly Court to debate the matter of Israel facing war against its enemies amongst the nations of the world. The prosecuting angel approached the tribunal and opened his speech by saying: “See, the People of Israel, whom God has gathered together … Read more

The Pioneering Rebbe

Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Vitebsk A giant amongst giants, the holiest of the holy – such was Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Vitebsk, the leader of the third generation of the Chassidic movement. The leader of the first generation was, of course, the venerated founder of Chassidism, the Baal Shem Tov; his greatest disciple was the … Read more