Posts by: Shais Taub

She Lost Her Job

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Discover the Rebbe’s profound advice to a woman who lost her teaching job, offering a powerful perspective on setbacks and resilience. This class explores how challenges are part of a greater process and how to face them with faith, strength, and renewed purpose.

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The Mourning Episode (Blood Brothers X)

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The brothers talk about mourning and saying Kaddish after the passing of their father, of blessed memory.

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Misplaced Modesty

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The Rebbe urges a father to overcome his timidity and ensure his daughter fully understands the laws of Jewish marriage, emphasizing the impact on future generations.

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The Importance of Sharing Good News

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In this class, the Rebbe explains the significance of reporting back with good news. He emphasizes how sharing positive updates brings increased blessings upon the letter writer.

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Remembering Martyrs vs. Helping the Living

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In this letter, the Rebbe addresses the decision to build a Holocaust memorial in Paris. He emphasizes the importance of using resources to help the living in urgent need, both physically and spiritually.

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The Merit of Protecting Lives in the Holy Land

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We study two powerful letters from the Rebbe addressing Israeli soldiers, focusing on the spiritual significance of their self-sacrifice and service.

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Don't Fall for the Yetzer Harah's Tricks

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In a letter to a yeshiva bochur, the Rebbe emphasizes the importance of discerning the tricks of the yetzer hara when facing challenges in a new environment.

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Leave Your Son's Beard Alone!

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The Rebbe writes to parents who are conflicted about their son's desire to allow his beard to grow. The Rebbe gives a surprising explanation as to why this is an ill-advised idea.

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An Opportunity to Connect to the Rebbe

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The Rebbe writes to Rabbi Nissan Nemanov about the importance of Chassidim seizing every possible opportunity to connect with the Rebbe.

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Stop Worrying!

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The Rebbe writes to a man who is worried about various issues in life and sets him on a path of positivity.

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A Happy Marriage

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The Rebbe writes to a young woman that the formula for true happiness in life and in marriage is a full commitment to Hashem's Torah.

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How to Succeed

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In the first letter of this class, the Rebbe explains to someone why it's not enough to merely want to do things that make you spiritually strong; you have to actually do them. In the second letter, the Rebbe takes exception with the letter writer's saying that he has had "an unnaturally (bad) year."

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