Inspiration 1711 articles

I got a call from a fellow who said, “Rebbe, you have to help me.” “Sure, sure. What’s up?” I replied. “Well, I was set up with this girl, and I...

Language is a funny thing. Words that were once acceptable take on new shades of meaning and are replaced with new terms. These intended euphemisms may in turn acquire their own...

One of the greatest challenges in life is finding the balance between bitachon and histadlus—recognizing that HASHEM runs the world, yet actively doing our part. If this is difficult in many...

This article originally appeared on rabbisblog.brsonline.org A husband and wife are getting ready to go to sleep. The wife is ready to close her eyes and her husband stands staring at himself...

Can a simple top, a delightful toy for children, really speak to me in the aftermath of tragedy? In the aftermath of a Har Nof? Although some might suggest otherwise, questioning...

Rachel Tevet-Vizel’s grandmother was a strong woman, a woman of vision, faith, and conviction. Raised in a Hassidic family in Poland, Bluma left for Germany when she married. But when her...

70 years ago, six million of our people were murdered in the darkest period of our history. In the world, there is a time for everything under the sun: a time...

UPDATE: Alan Gross has been released by Cuba and is currently on his way to the US. Read below about last week’s efforts by synagogues across the country to pray for...

Imagine a five-year-old, walking with her mother into the hospital for her second chemotherapy treatment. The little girl knows what’s coming. She remembers the pain. She understands the nausea. She knows...

Police shot and killed a man who stabbed a 22-year-old Israeli student early this morning at Chabad World Headquarters in Brooklyn. Please recite tehillim for Levi Yitzchak ben Raizel. The Daily...