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@ "The only world in which Creation makes sense"

Rabbi Steinsaltz stated in an interview that the Jewish response to whether ours was the best of all possible worlds or the worst of all possible worlds is that "We are living in the worst of all possible worlds in which there is still hope." Continue

@ Rebbe story #4

Some time in the early 1940's, ten Lubavitch yeshiva bochurim (students) received draft notices. As they were going into the train station, the previous Lubavitcher Rebbe was seen at his window peering out and saying something.  Continue

@ The bunker mezuzah

This event took place during the Yom Kippur War in 1973. A group of Israeli officers was leaving their bunker as the Egyptians were closing in.  On his way out, one officer took off the mezuza on the bunker's door.  Continue reading

@ Rebbe story

An engaged couple had a private audience (yechidus) with the Rebbe. In the course of the audience, the bride got emotional and motioned to her groom to leave. She then proceeded to tell the Rebbe that she was scared to get married as she had a terrible temper  Continue