Words of Chizuk from Rabbi Kivak, Shlita
Statement from Rabbi Nissan Dovid Kivak, Shlita, on the night of Lag BeOmer sent to us from his student Rav Lev Moshe Leventer: Rebbe Nachman teaches us (Likutei Mohoran I, 4) that we have to say everything that happens is for the best. Hashem acts with great compassion and lovingkindness -- it's…
Breslov gathering in Meron Lag Baomer led by the Ziknei Breslov
There will be a general gathering of Breslov Chassidim in Meron on Lag Baomer after Vasikin davening. The gathering will be led by Ziknei Anash and Rav Moshe Kramer shlita and will take place near the Cave of Hillel - in the area of the Toldos Avraham Yitzchak lighting area. Hodu will…
What’s happening with Lag Baomer in Meron this year?
It is a week and a half to Lag Baomer and it is still unclear as to what exactly will be allowed and how many people will be able to come to Meron. Reports from a few weeks ago suggesting that the mountain will be open to everyone were simply not accurate…
Deri holds meeting with Ukrainian representatives regarding Uman Rosh Hashanah 2021
Today (Monday), Interior Minister Aryeh Deri met with the Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine, Alexei Razinkov. They discussed a variety of issues - political relations between Ukraine and Israel, the fight against Corona and most importantly the entry of Israeli citizens into Ukraine for Uman Rosh Hashanah - with no restrictions. Rav…
Siach Sarfei Kodesh Translation – The Birth of Rebbe Nachman Part 1
With Hashem's help I have started translating the sefer Siach Sarfei Kodesh and will be posting the ongoing translation here in blog posts. Siach Sarfei Kodesh is a collection of oral traditions about Breslov chassidus including historical and biographical information about Rebbe Nachman, Rav Noson and many of the other well known…
Ukraine now requiring negative PCR test for entry into the country
Health Minister Maksym Stepanov says that the government has mandated a negative PCR test for COVID-19 as a prerequisite for entering Ukraine. All foreigners will need to present a negative covid test (taken within 72 hours before arrival) to enter Ukraine. It does not matter which country you come from. As of…
Video: Siach Sarfei Kodesh on Pesach
In this video Menachem Engel reads through a small section in Siach Sarfei Kodesh that discusses things that Rebbe Nachman and Rav Noson did and said on Pesach.