A Remedy For Life’s Challenges
There was a kid who swallowed a coin, the father rushed him to the famous Rabbi, Chazon Ish, what happened next teaches us an important lesson for life…
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Category: #Shorts
Thou Shall Not Murder x 2
The 10 commandments appears twice in the Torah. In two different areas, what is the difference between the 2 instances? A Lesson for life by the Vilna Gaon.Rabbi Sinai Yakobian in his Tisha B’Av talk in Israel, he shares an amazing lesson as seen in the Guard Your Tongue “Shmirat Halashon” Book by the Chafetz Chaim.
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Tisha B’Av: The Gift of Speech
A 15 year old boy had lost his ability to speak. There was a doctor in the States, Boston, who was able to perform the surgery. The boy’s father went to Rabbi Sraya to get a blessing for a successful surgery. Rabbi Aharon Pessin shares this powerful lesson about the gift of speech and this crucial tool.
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If you Could Invite ANYONE for Dinner
They once did a survey for a Jewish magazine, asking many people if they could invite ay 3 jewish people over for dinner, Who would you invite? A Lesson from Rabbi Aharon Pessin drives home the way we should be thinking as we go through the 3 weeks leading up to Tisha BAv, the time the Holy Temple, Bais Hamikdash was destroyed.
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5 Things Jews Do on Lag Ba’Omer
As the Jewish Holiday of Lag BaOmer approaches – Lag BaOmer is the 33rd day of the Omer counting, between the Holiday of Passover and the Holiday of Shavuot – In this video Eliav Friedman, MSW, shares 5 things many Jews do on this day special.
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13 Years in a Cave! 5 Fun facts About Rashbi for Lag BaOmer
On the Jewish Holiday of Lag BaOmer, many Jews go to Mount Meron where the great 2nd century Tannaitic Jewish sage Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai is buried. Also known by the acronym Rashbi. In this video, Eliav Friedman, MSW, shares 5 fun facts about this famous Jewish sage, from his escape from the Romans and more.
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“Fear your Father” Don’t Sit in His Seat! What Else Do We Learn From This?
Fear Your Mother & Father is a famous commandment in the Torah – and one of the ways to fulfill commandment is to “Not sit in your father’s seat” – it’s pretty straight forward, but Rabbi Pessin shares another approach
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Chanukah – 8 Fun Facts! The Festival of Lights
The Jewish Holiday of Chanukah falls out on the 25th day of the Hebrew month of Kislev. (Usually in December) We light a menorah of 8 branches in order to commemorate the miracle of the oil that lasted 8 days instead of 1. Eliav Friedman, MSW. shares 8 facts about Hanukah that you should really know. Happy Chanukah!
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Esav Wants Jacob Dead: 3 Ways Jacob Prepares for The Showdown
Esau had been threatening to kill Jacob / Yakov and after many years finally they were about to meet for the first time. Jacob prepared for this dramatic meeting in 3 ways. Eliav Friedman, MSW. shares the 3 ways and the lesson we can take with us.
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5 Fun Facts About Abraham Our Forefather
Abraham or Avraham in Hebrew, was the first official Jew. Do you know how old he was when he had his son Isaac? Or that his father sent him away to Nimrod, the king at that time, who ordered him to be thrown into a fiery furnace. Watch this short video as Eliav Friedman, MSW shares 5 things about Abraham.
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