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Shabbos Stories — Lech-Lecha 5785

Выпуск: Shabbos Stories — Lech-Lecha 5785. Темы: family_education, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע. Shabbos Stories for Lech Lecha 5785 Shabbos Stories For parshas lech lecha 5785 Volume 16, Issue 7 8 Cheshvon 5785/November 9, 2024 Printed L’illuy nishmas Nechama bas R’ Noach, a”h For a free subscription, please forward your request to keren18@juno.com Past emails can be found on the website – ShabbosStories.com The Bitter Cold Winter Nights One freezing cold winter day the elderly Ridbaz (Rabbi Yaakov Dovid Wilovsky, 1845-1913) made his way to Shul. Mendel’s loyal customers remained with him because they knew he 2|P ag e Shabbos Stories for Lech Lecha 5785 needed the livelihood and because no supermarket could match the individualized attention Mendel dispensed – not to mention his nice thought on the parashah of the week at the check-out counter. 3|P ag e Shabbos Stories for Lech Lecha 5785 The Art of Religious Life By Rabbi Joey Haber Rabbi Joey Haber The story is told of a man who once approached a Rabbi and asked a question which we have likely all asked ourselves at one point or another, in some form or another. If he wants a perfect picture of the sunset, then surely a picture can provide a far more perfect replica than your painting, as good as it is." The artist smiled and explained that the whole point of art is to depict the subject as accurately as possible given human limitations. He gently asked him, “What is a Yeshivah Bachur looking for in a place like this?” He Tells the Man About What Was Truly Bothering Him At first, the Bachur tried avoiding him, but when he saw that the man was only looking out for his wellbeing, he simply told him the truth, that things were hard for him, nobody understood him, and he could not find himself in the Yeshivah. However, when I realized this, it was already too late, and I had changed so much that I could not find the strength to go back.” These words entered the heart of the Bachur, and he immediately returned to the Yeshivah, and in time, he worked on himself and saw great success. The very thought of this concept will give us the strength to withstand the challenge, as the Tanna said in Pirkei Avos (2:1), ‘Calculate the cost of a Mitzvah against its reward, and the reward of an Aveirah aga

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Shabbos Stories

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3 ноября 2024 г.

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14

Темы: family_education, parsha_commentary