Rabbeinu HaAri HaKadosh (the Holy Arizal -- short for Eloki Rabbi Yitzchak -- the G-dly Rabbi Yitzchak) was born in 5294 (1534 C.E) in Jerusalem. From there he descended to Egypt with his widowed...
The power of a Pidyon! – Chilling eyewitness testimony of a man who did a Pidyon Nefesh by Rav Eliezer Berland shlit”a for his father who was ill with cancer. He tells us what...
“On Chanukah a fire bursts forth, a flaming fire bursts forth that is impossible to stop. This is a flaming fire that descends from heaven through the candles of Chanukah. Rebbe Nachman brings in...
Rabbeinu Nachman says that because of the greatness of the true Tzaddik, it's only possible to understand his greatness by way of his Talmidim. These are his holy words (Likutey Moharan 140):
"The Tzaddik himself...