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Timely Stories - Y.Tilles — stories — Va'eira 5784

Выпуск: Timely Stories - Y.Tilles — stories — Va'eira 5784. Темы: relationships_shalom_bayit. Поисковые термины: шалом байт, брак, отношения, shalom bayit, marriage, שלום בית, זוגיות. the "TillesTells Saturday Night Stories” WhatsApp group AN OUTRAGEOUS MARRIAGE MADE IN TSFAT During his stay in Tsfat (Safed) in 5683 (1923), my father [‘Baba Sali’] made discreet inquiries about which talmidei chachamim (Torah scholars) were in need of receiving tzedakah (charity). Give me a perfect blessing!" My father, surprised by such a request, asked him, "What blessing do you want me to give you, Grandfather?" He answered, "Give me a blessing that I should merit to heal from my illness that I should marry and bear children, on order that I may leave offspring in my memory." My father was astounded by the sick man's request. "They threatened me, stating, 'If you refuse to marry this woman, we will announce a prohibition against helping you any further.’ "So, when I saw that there was absolutely no other choice, I went even further and made what must have seemed to be quite an outrageous request: 'If you really want to help me, then ask her to allow me to marry her daughter!' "Well, when the widow was told of my latest request, she again startled us all and answered, 'The decision is not mine to make. It will be a great privilege and a merit to be married to such an important Torah sage and to bear the children that he so absolutely has faith will be born.' "And so, my dear Savior, this apartment was rented immediately, the best medical care was made available to me, and thank G-d, I have recovered from my illness. But again, that is not the end of the miracles--your blessing came to be; I have borne two sons!’ “And you know, Your Holiness, all of these blessings came to me as a consequence of my devotion to the study of Torah and my fear of Heaven, as it says, 'G-d desires the prayer of the righteous, He hears their supplications, and fulfills their words.'" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Source: Freely adapted by Yerachmiel Tilles from "Our Master, Our Teacher. Baruch Abuhatzera, (I don’t have the book in my possession, so I can’t report to you the identity of the translator from the original Hebrew volume.) Connection: This Saturday night, the 4th of the Jewish month of Shvat, begins the 40th yahrzeit of Baba Sali. My daughter must decide for herself.' "At that point, the daughte

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Timely Stories - Y.Tilles
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12 января 2024 г.
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Темы: relationships_shalom_bayit