Shlichus Stories
39 articles in Shlichus Stories.
- How Will the Muslims React to the Mobile Succa?SukkosBerger · Shlichus Stories · #1185I was on shlichus in Tashkent in 5753. My friends and I used military trucks for Mivtza Succa. At the time, I wrote the following journal entries:
- Hoshana Raba in the Australian OutbackSukkosRena · Shlichus Stories · #1185By Mendy Dickstein • – 1 – There are Chabad Houses that seem t...
- Collecting Souls One at a TimeMmarad · Shlichus Stories · #1147Why did the “ unsuccessful Tanya ” class actually succeed big time?
- The Lost Soul That Found the LightYud-Tes KislevBeis Moshiach (staff) · Shlichus Stories · #1142It is a common enough sight to see R’ Shimi Goldstein sitting “one on one” with a backpacker whose hair has not met a pair of scissors in years, his clothes in tatters, and…
- Surfing to Judaism on the Islands of Sri LankaNosson Avrohom · Shlichus Stories · #1129Two enchanting coastal areas – Arugam Bay and Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka – draw tens of thousands of surfers each year, including Jews from all over the world.
- As Far as One Can Go, as Close as One Can GetNosson Avrohom · Shlichus Stories · #1120The visitors spent several long hours looking for a Jew, any Jew, who might be living in the suburban community of S. Pedro in Argentina’s Tucuman province.
- A Great Miracle Happened ThereChanukahShmuelevitz · Shlichus Stories · #1097The Rebbe ’ s shluchim, who are spread out all over the world working day and night to be mekarev Jews to Torah have much to tell about the miracles and salvation they see with their own eyes.
- The Long Road HomeS.Z. Levin · Shlichus Stories · #1094Every year, thousands of Israelis walk the Israel National Trail, which starts at Kibbutz Dan in the north and goes south all the way to the Taba border crossing near Eilat.
- Bris in the HimalayasBeis Moshiach (staff) · Shlichus Stories · #1094The district rabbi who was circumcised moments before his flight to New York, the Yugoslavian soldier who accosted a rabbi and was later killed al kiddush Hashem, a bris in a…
- Taking the Rebbe’s Message to HeartMenachem Ziegelboim · Shlichus Stories · #1078PART I The life of a shliach isn’t easy, especially the life of a head shliach who be...
- From Competitive Sports to Challenging ShlichusBeis Moshiach (staff) · Shlichus Stories · #1068Aviva ’ s life trajectory fluctuated between a national championship and a physical breakdown, between light and darkness.
- An Eternal CovenantMenachem Ziegelboim · Shlichus Stories · #1056PART I The tremendous hustle and bustle of Manhattan did not faze the two bachurim who stood tha...
- Deciding Voice in the Heavenly CourtMenachem Ziegelboim · Shlichus Stories · #1041PART I The two bachurim knocked at the heavy wooden door. They had been told that a Jew lived h...
- Restoring Jewish Heritage to the Youth of EuropeNosson Avrohom · Shlichus Stories · #1016The Morasha (heritage) organization was started by the Rabbinical Centre of Europe in order to help be mekarev young boys and girls to a life of Torah and mitzvos.
- Shlichus at Thirty Below ZeroBeis Moshiach (staff) · Shlichus Stories · #1009The East Coast of the US has just pulled out of a major blizzard and Eretz Yisroel and Europe have been grappling with cold and nasty weather.
- Bringing the Rebbe to NairobiNosson Avrohom · Shlichus Stories · #1007R’ Shmuel and Chaya Notik arrived in Kenya a few years ago and immediately began their outreach work.
- Tireless Shliach out of the LimelightS.Z. Levin · Shlichus Stories · #1005R ’ Aharon Mordechai Zilberstrom was a fascinating personality. For decades he worked as a soldier in the service of the Rebbe in the field of chinuch.
- Eight Stories of LightAvrohom Rainitz · Shlichus Stories · #998What connection is there between giving out siddurim in Germany to setting up a menorah in the center of a university campus?
- The Power of KaddishNosson Avrohom · Shlichus Stories · #994A middle-aged, non-observant woman who lived on a kibbutz passed away and left behind some divinely inspired messages, according to her son and her friend, about her desire that they say Kaddish for her.
- Marooned on a Faraway IslandBeis Moshiach (staff) · Shlichus Stories · #992The story of two sisters, young girls who took a flight from Eretz Yisroel and instead of arriving at the Rebbe for Rosh HaShana, landed in Newfoundland.
- “Your Children Will Be Good Jews and Good Human Beings”Nosson Avrohom · Shlichus Stories · #988This amazing story began nearly forty years ago with the Rebbe’s shluchim in Missouri at a large bar-mitzvah that took place on the instructions of the Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach,…
- The Forgotten LetterRena · Shlichus Stories · #984By Nechama Bar Gush Katif was a beautiful area near the Mediterranean Sea. It was comprised of s...
- The Cucumbers Rose Up and Hit the GardenerShmuelevitz · Shlichus Stories · #909In the Hebrew Wikipedia, the title is explained as an idiom which means when a young student tries to teach his learned and experienced teacher.
- Saving Souls from the Forces of ImpurityShmuelevitz · Shlichus Stories · #905A selection of moving stories of shluchim reaching out to lost Jewish souls seeking spirituality in all the wrong places.
- Shlichus Infused with Yearning for the RebbeTishreiShmuelevitz · Shlichus Stories · #894Although Tishrei is the time when the King returns from the field to the city and enters His palace, accompanied by all those who went out to greet him in the field, there are…
- Spreading the Message – Directly and IndirectlyShmuelevitz · Shlichus Stories · #877The road to personal redemption, for those Jews regarding whom the Rebbe charged us with to reach out to them, often takes interesting turns.
- Personal Remodeling Through TorahShmuelevitz · Shlichus Stories · #872About the person who surprised the participants of the farbrengen with Chassidishe ideas in fluent scientific and Chassidic terminology.
- Hashgacha Pratis Strikes AgainShmuelevitz · Shlichus Stories · #868In the HaYom Yom it says, “Whoever has faith in individual Divine Providence knows that ‘Man’s steps are established by G-d,’ that this particular soul must purify and improve something specific in a particular place.
- With the Wife’s ConsentShmuelevitz · Shlichus Stories · #862I asked him if he could give me examples of his wife’s contribution towards being mekarev people, and he sounded surprised. “What do you mean?
- Dealing with Hardship and Opposition on ShlichusRabbi Yaakov Shmuelevitz · Shlichus Stories · #854A selection of stories about shluchim who encounter difficulties, which turn out to be the very thing that strengthens their work.
- The Long, Winding Road of ShlichusRabbi Yaakov Shmuelevitz · Shlichus Stories · #842It sometimes happens in a person’s life that a certain event brings back memories of decades long past and then he discovers what really protected him and what saved his life.
- Lions and LionessesRabbi Yaakov Shmuelevitz · Shlichus Stories · #840Stories about shluchim who fight like lions when contending with endless hardships.
- An Entire Night to Conquer Mt. ChermonRabbi Yaakov Shmuelevitz · Shlichus Stories · #835On Shavuos night, people are awake at times when the streets are usually empty and the world is still resting from the day’s activities.
- Military Exemption in a Cheese ShopEliyahu Sebbag · Shlichus Stories · #831Stories of miracles and Divine Providence that were told by visitors to Chabad houses in the Far East
- Making Connections and Saving SoulsS.Z. Levin · Shlichus Stories · #828ELIYAHU HANAVI IN RAMAT AVIV When I was a bachur in the Chabad yeshiva in Ramat Aviv, I would g...
- Touched by the ShluchimShmuelevitz · Shlichus Stories · #828WHY DID HE VOLUNTEER FOR THE POLICE? Rabbi Binyomin Karniel, shliach in Gadera, tells of Oren, ...
- ‘Every Place Where the Word of the King Reaches’Tzfasman · Shlichus Stories · #827GRANDMA’S PURIM SURPRISE R’ Shneur Zalman Kupchik, shliach in New Delhi rel...
- When You Really Want ItShmuelevitz · Shlichus Stories · #826A DESERT SPRING Yoram D. was a soldier in the Tzivos Hashem club in Beit Shaan 26 years ago. He...
- Go Forth and Do the Rebbe’s ShlichusShmuelevitz · Shlichus StoriesFOOT SOLDIERS Rabbi Shimshon Tal, shliach in Hod HaSharon, is on the go all day; not only on Sh...