CHASSIDISHE STORY ON THE PARSHA
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ועשו להם ציצית על כנפי בגדיהם (שלח טו:לח)
They shall make themselves tzitzis on the corners of their garments… The two Gelis brothers, R’ Aharon a’’h and R’ Ezriel a’’h spent a lot of time with Maran Reb Aharon of Belz zt’’l and his brother...Read more
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ויבא עד חברון (שלח יג:כב)
And he arrived at Chevron… Rashi says that Kalev went to daven at the Kivrei Avos of Avraham, Yitzchak, and Yaakov. One year when Maran, Reb Yissocher Dov of Belz zt’’l, went to visit the tzion (the...Read more
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והיה לכם לציצית וראיתם אותם (שלח טו:לט)
The holy Rizhiner Rebbe zt’’l used to put tzitzis on his children from one-month old. Once, his young baby R’ Duvid Moshe (later known as the Tchorkover Rebbe) was lying in his crib crying profusely,...Read more
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והיה לכם לציצית וראיתם אותם (שלח טו:לט)
It shall constitute tzitzis for you, which you shall see to remember… When Hagoan, Reb Amrom Chasida zt’’l was six years old, a non-Jew approached and teased him by removing one of his tzitzis strings. ...Read more
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על כנפי בגדיהם לדרתם (שלח טו:לח)
They shall make tzitzis on the corners of their garments throughout their generations. An elderly Yid from Warsaw, around a hundred years old, was asked how he merited אריכת ימים - longevity. He shared that...Read more
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טובה הארץ מאד מאד (שלח יד:ז)
The land is very, very good. Maran, Reb Aharon of Belz zt’’l used to eat his daily meal late at night, which also included a fruit compote composed of fruits from Eretz Yisroel. From time to time,...Read more
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טובה הארץ מאד מאד (שלח יד:ז)
The land is very, very good. When Harav Reb Yakov Shimshon of Shpitivka zt’’l moved to Eretz Yisroel, he went alone and returned later to bring his family. Before approaching his hometown, he rested in...Read more
