Date of Passing: 4-Tammuz. Rabbi Yaakov ben Meir was a grandson of the great Rashi, he studied under his father Rabbi Meir ben Shmuel and his other brother...
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Date of Passing: 3-Tammuz. The seventh leader in the Chabad-Lubavitch dynasty is considered to have been the most phenomenal Jewish personality of modern times. "The Rebbe" is undoubtedly the one individual more than any other singularly responsible for stirring the conscience and spiritual awakening of world Jewry.
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Chacham Yosef Chaim – The Ben Ish Chai
Date of Passing: 13-Elul. Chacham Yosef was born in 1832 in Baghdad where his father was the Rabbi. The title Chacham (wise man) is commonly used among...
Rabbi Isaiah Halevi Horowitz (The Shlah)
Date of Passing: 11-Nissan. Known as the Shlah after the title of one of his major works "Shnei Luchos Ha-Bris", was a halachist, kabbalist, and communal leader. The Shlah's Prayer for Children is a powerful tefillah to raise righteous offspring.
Rabbi Gershon Edelstein
Date of Passing: 10-Sivan. R’ Gershon Edelstein was the leader of the Haredi Litvish community, head of the Ponevezh Yeshiva, and spiritual guide of the United Torah Judaism party.
Rabbi Yitzchak Kaduri
Date of Passing: 28-Tevet. He is considered the last of the great Sephardi Kabbalists.
Rebbe Natan’s Tip for Success
There are so many sublime ways and teachings of tremendous tzaddikim - how do we know which to use in any particular situation? Rebbe Natan gives us a tip for life!
Rabbi Eliyahu – Vilna Gaon, HaGra
Date of Passing: 19-Tishrei. Rabbi Eliyahu, known as HaGra, was the foremost scholar of Lithuanian Jewry in the 18th century, and has become the spiritual...
Rabbi Yisrael Baal Shem Tov
The holy Baal Shem Tov departed from this world on Shavuot 5769 (1750). He is the father of the Chassidic movement and great-grandfather of Rebbe Nachman…
HaRav HaGaon Chaim Kanievsky
Date of Passing: 15-Adar. R’ Kanievsky was the leader of the Haredi community world-wide, yet he was recognized as one who loved all of Am Yisrael. May he continue to be an advocate for each Jew and for the Jewish nation from his place in Shamayim!
Remembering Rebbetzin Shaindel Moscowitz
Date of Passing: 14-Adar. Such a mentor, guide, and friend! Rebbetzin Moscowitz never hesitated to focus on the good, the victories, and the aspects one could build on instead of the flaws. She always had so much to share on every topic.
Rebbe Natan – Our Transformer
Date of passing: 10-Tevet. The “power-plant” tzaddik’s illumination is much too powerful for the average person. For that, we need a “transformer” like Rebbe Natan of Breslev, of blessed memory…
Rebbe Natan Says -Gems of Wisdom
In honor of Rebbe Natan's yahrtzeit (date of passing) on the Tenth of Teveth, here are a few priceless gems of his wisdom, which enlighten our path in the darkness...
Meet Rabbi Arush
Meet Rabbi Shalom Arush, founder of Chut shel Chessed Institutions, and learn about his amazing story!
Rebbe Akiva
Date of Passing: 10-Tishrei. One of the greatest Tannaim, Scholars of the Mishnah. He was the Spiritual Leader of the Bar Kochva Revolt.
Levi – Son of Yaakov Avinu (Our Father)
Date of passing 16-Nissan. Levi is the third son of Jacob and Leah, the founder of the tribe of Levi (the Levites), and the grandfather of Aaron and Moses.
Travelers to “Mama Rochel”
Date of Passing: 11-Cheshvan. Thus said Hashem: "Restrain your voice from weeping and your eyes from tears - they will return from the enemy's land. There is hope for your future ... and your children will return to their border" (Yirmiyahu 31:15-16) Hashem promises to bring His children back to their borders!
Moshe Rabbeinu
Date of passing: 7-Adar. Moshe was one of the greatest leaders of all history! Prayers on this day are especially powerful. Due to the crises in Eretz Yisrael and the dangers facing am Yisrael, Rabbi Arush asks everyone to devote extra time in prayer today.