Rabbi Gershon Avtzon
12 articles by Rabbi Gershon Avtzon.
- Power Is a Two-Way StreetRabbi Gershon Avtzon · Moshiach & Hakhel · #1007For the past few months, we have been sharing weekly insights from the Rebbe on the concept of Hakhel, based primarily on the Sichos of 5748, a year of Hakhel.
- Bringing the Korban Tamid in the Days of MoshiachRabbi Gershon Avtzon · Moshiach & Geula · #864The Radak asks: “Why does the Navi only mention one Korban Tamid? It seems from here that in the time of Yemos HaMoshiach only the morning Tamid will be brought.” That explains why the…
- 9 Days of Chanukah?ChanukahRabbi Gershon Avtzon · Moshiach & Geula · #861How would you like to find out that Chanuka could be extended to nine days? It would be another night to light Menorah, to eat Latkes, to receive Chanukah gelt, and to play Dreidel! Well…
- How Could a Flask of Oil Bring Peace?Rabbi Gershon Avtzon · Moshiach & Geula · #860What is the history behind the “one cruse of oil which lay with the seal of the High Priest?” The Sifsei Kohen Al HaTorah explains that this flask was the famous flask of the Shemen…
- Returning to Authentic JudaismRabbi Gershon Avtzon · Moshiach & Geula · #859How can we be discussing how the laws of Kiddush HaChodesh, the new moon, will take place in the times of Moshiach, if everyone knows that that in times of Moshiach that “the light of…
- Fighting the Amalek of the FutureRabbi Gershon Avtzon · Moshiach & Geula · #858Why was Amalek singled out from all nations that fought with the Jews to be eradicated? * We will remember Amalek as an encouragement for our learning as a reminder from history as to…
- Fighting and Winning the War at All CostsPesachRabbi Gershon Avtzon · Moshiach & Geula · #857Why Remember Yetzias Mitzrayim in the times of Moshiach? * Being that the reason behind the Mitzva is to reinforce our belief in Hashem, it would seem superfluous to have this Mitzva in…
- What Makes a First-Rate Spouse?Rabbi Gershon Avtzon · Moshiach & Geula · #855In the times of Moshiach, we will all be rich and have all we need. How will we be able to do the Mitzva of Tz’daka? In the times of Moshiach, the moon will have the same strength as the…
- The Direct PathRabbi Gershon Avtzon · Moshiach & Geula · #853On Shabbos Parshas Balak 5751, the Rebbe once again spoke very strongly about it: “Despite the uproar associated with this matter in recent times within this year… we see how difficult…
- Der Rebbe Lebt!Rabbi Gershon Avtzon · Moshiach & Geula · #838“On Yom Tov one is supposed to spend time with his family. Why do you think I left my family and walked for hours in the pouring rain to come to your shul? It is only because “De Rebbe…
- The Sanhedrin in the Times of MoshiachRabbi Gershon Avtzon · Moshiach & Geula · #837In the times of Moshiach, Melech HaMoshiach himself will be teaching Klal Yisroel. So what purpose will the Sanhedrin serve in that era?
- Jump!Rabbi Gershon Avtzon · Moshiach & Geula · #830If the theme of Pesach is “jumping” to the mindset of redemption, it would only make sense that there must be something that we do on Pesach that helps us leave our boundaries and enter…