Category: Chassidus

Tribute to Muscle Tov

Tribute to Muscle Tov

Back in 2001, Deborah Schoenman wrote a memorable piece for the New York Post called “Muscle Tov” featuring a Hasidic workout video. I remember clipping the piece, only for someone later on to steal it. Since then I’ve been unable…

RABBI YITZCHAK KADURI ON SMOKING CIGARETTES

RABBI YITZCHAK KADURI ON SMOKING CIGARETTES

Disclaimer: this post (and these pics) came from a much earlier Facebook post by Eitan Mordechai. Rav Kaduri claims that the Angels enjoyed the smoke from his cigarettes. He also claimed that when he would smoke, all the souls that…

Yom Ha’atz’ma’ut 2014 Gematrias

Yom Ha'Atzmaut Questions - Answered

  May 6 2014, Yom Ha’atz’ma’ut BAYT Pessach is still fresh in our memory, and thus I thought I would begin today, by asking a question. Have you ever wondered, why the introduction to the Asseret Hadibrot, speaks of Hashem…

Ahuvah Chana Namimg

Ahuvah Chana Namimg

April 10 2014. Naming of Ahuvah Chana If we believe, that a child must live up to their name, what a challenge, Dani and Dori have given their newborn. And the date a child is born and given their name,…

Aryeh Meisel’s Bris

Shalom Zacor - Baby Boy Meisels (Dov and Meira Meisels' Son Aryeh)

March 10 2014, Brit of Aryeh Meisels I am fully convinced, as we sit here at this wonderful seudah, following the brit of our new ben zochor, now named Aryeh, that what is on everyone’s mind is, how will he grow…