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| Shabbat and Breslov |
| By Rabbi Micha Golshevsky |
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| Shabbat parallels the Next World. Just as labor is prohibited on Shabbat, so too will work becomes superfluous in the World to Come. In this world... |
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| Tzedakah - Breslov The Way It Is |
| By Rabbi Dovid Sears |
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| Rebbe Nachman stated that giving tzedakah brings a spirit of peace and love into the world in abundant measure Rebbe Nachman also taught... |
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| Talit - Breslov The Way It Is |
| By Rabbi Dovid Sears |
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| Rabbi Elazar Kenig first holds the talit slightly over his head in preparation to wrap himself in it; he recites the berakhah; covers his upper body and head to the level of... |
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| Shabbat and Breslov - Part 2 |
| By Rabbi Micha Golshevsky |
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| In Alim Literufa Reb Nosson, zt”l, writes “The most important thing is to start fresh from Shabbat. In truth we must begin anew every single day... |
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| Techelet - The Blue Thread |
| By Rabbi Dovid Sears |
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| When the 'inyan of techelet began to be debated during the late 1800s, due to the efforts of of Rabbi Gershon Henich Leiner, the Radzyner Rebbe, to restore this mitzvah... |
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| Tefillin - Breslov The Way It Is |
| By Rabbi Dovid Sears |
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| Rabbi Gedaliah Kenig preferred that the sofer not use the new "peh." He felt that the words of the Mishnah Berurah on this inyan are commonly misunderstood... |
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| Tefillin - Breslov The Way It Is Part 2 |
| By Rabbi Dovid Sears |
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| Reb Ephraim b’Reb Naftoli discusses the widespread custom of reciting “Le-shem yichud...” prior to reciting the berakhah over the Tefillin. He also... |
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| Tefillin - Breslov The Way It Is Part 3 |
| By Rabbi Dovid Sears |
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| Reb Levi Yitzchok Bender stated that in Uman, the Breslover Chassidim were particular not to remove the Tefillin of Rashi until after reciting Aleinu, in keeping with the... |
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| Tefillah be-Kavanah |
| By Rabbi Dovid Sears |
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| Someone once asked Rabbi Avraham Sternhartz, “Why do you trouble yourself to carry such a heavy burden when you could leave it in shul?” Rabbi Avraham Sternhartz replied... |
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| Hitpa'alut - Enthusiasm |
| By Rabbi Dovid Sears |
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| The Rebbe charged his Chassidim to daven loudly and enthusiastically, "like the Chassidim of old." |
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| Zmanim |
| By Rabbi Dovid Sears |
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| "The Baal ha-Tanya wasn’t a posek? The Vilna Gaon wasn’t a posek? One could follow them also. The only chumrot we have in Breslov are concerning loshon hora and shemirat ha-brit." |
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| Shacharit |
| By Rabbi Dovid Sears |
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| Reb Ephraim ben Naftali, a close follower of Reb Nosson, mentions the nusach “la’asok bedivrei Torah” for the first of... |
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| The Fire of Moshiach |
| By Rabbi Lazer Brody |
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| Jewish lore says that when Moshiach will come, everybody will claim him: The Chassidim will say, "He's ours!" The Sephardim will proclaim, "He's one of... |
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| Shacharit - Part 2 |
| By Rabbi Dovid Sears |
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| According to Kitzur Likkutei Moharan I, 231: "[At this moment] one may pray for everything, for then all the angels... |
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| Connected |
| By Rabbi Lazer Brody |
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| The astonished lads yelled in the direction of the old chassid, "Hey, how did you get up there?" The chassid's answer sums up our entire way of life... |
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