General Chassidus

The Bnei Yissoschar and the Spread of the Chassidic Movement is indispensable for anyone interested in the timeless wisdom and history of Chassidus. Against the backdrop to the Bnei Yissoschar’s life, we behold a magnificent kaleidoscope of chassidic greats who were his teachers and peers. This..

The Alexander Dynasty was one of the largestand most influential Chassidic courts in per-war Poland. The Rebbes of Alexander established a fliurishing Chassidus spanning the breadth and width of Polish Jewish life, based upon the teachings of Rebbe Simcha Bunim of Pshischa and Rebbe Yitzchak of Vark..

With typical modesty, the saintly tzaddik Grand Rabbi Aharon of Belz said, ""Every survivor must have been accompanied by malachim (angels) on every side."" If every survivor was saved by angels, the Rebbe was surely escorted by entire companies of angels. Even in an era of holy people, he was reve..

Boston chassidus is a wellspring of the baal teshuvah movement, a source of compassion and medical assistance, and a model of vibrant Torah Judaism. This is the Bostoner Rebbetzin's own story, from European roots, to the United States, to new chapters in Har Nof, Israel...

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The inspiring life-stories of seven Torah leaders from the chassidic world...

Discover how Orthodox Judaism rose from near oblivion to a significant influence in America! The story of Orthodox growth in twentieth century America is one of struggle and determination, setbacks and near-miraculous victories. To understand the Orthodoxy of today, examine the roots of its..

This anthology of writings, teachings and anecdotes of scores of famous and lesser-known rebbes is a treasure house of chassidic literature and tradition. A commentary that can be savored at any time of the year. Full color soil resistant laminated cover...

Sfas Emes a name that is synonymous with brilliance and profundity, a classic work whose popularity transcends individual schools of thought. Now a brilliant expert in his writings has combed the entire Sfas Emes and synthesized his ideas into a coherent commentary on the entire Haggadah. An outstan..

In 1930, a historic visit took place - one that few people thought would ever be possible. Two Torah giants from two continents and two worlds met in an astounding and inspiring display of respect and affection. The gaon and tzaddik Harav Chaim Eluzar Shapira, the Munkacser Rebbe and author of the c..

One of the most enchanting books of its genre, Avrohom Barash’s Gut Voch delighted thousands of readers upon its publication in 1998. It contained tales that were recorded by the author each week after the family Melaveh Malkah, a time reserved in Chassidic custom for the sharing of meaningful anecd..

The Holy Rizhiner - that is how chassidim referred to Rabbi Yisroel of Rizhin for over 150 years. He was a grandson of the Great Maggid of Mezritch, the successor of the Baal Shem Tov and the man who taught, inspired and guided the founders of the earliest chassidic dynasties. Rizhin, a sma..

An heir to the Chortkov dynasty, Rabbi Yisroel Friedman is the Rav of the Chortkover Kloiz in Manchester, England. In this comprehensive book, he traces Chortkover Chassidus from its origins with Reb Dovid Moshe, son of Rabbi Yisroel of Rizhin; to its vast dissemination to thousands of Chassidim ..

Poland was a breeding ground of great Chassidic masters with novel and stimulating ideas. Rabbi Yehudah Aryeh Alter, known as the ""Sfas Emes,"" was one of the greatest. Brilliant thinker, commentator, and leader of hundreds of thousands of followers, he was one of the Chassidic movement's most semi..

Wonderful stories from 2,000 years of Rabbinic literature and Jewish history, arranged by the weekly Torah readings. By G. MaTov; translated by Shaindel Weinbach; illustrated by Miriam Bardugo...

Wonderful stories from 2,000 years of Rabbinic literature and Jewish history, arranged by the weekly Torah readings. By G. MaTov; translated by Shaindel Weinbach; illustrated by Miriam Bardugo...

Wonderful stories from 2,000 years of Rabbinic literature and Jewish history, arranged by the weekly Torah readings. By G. MaTov; translated by Shaindel Weinbach; illustrated by Miriam Bardugo...

Wonderful stories from 2,000 years of Rabbinic literature and Jewish history, arranged by the weekly Torah readings. By G. MaTov; translated by Shaindel Weinbach; illustrated by Miriam Bardugo...

Wonderful stories from 2,000 years of Rabbinic literature and Jewish history, arranged by the weekly Torah readings. By G. MaTov; translated by Shaindel Weinbach; illustrated by Miriam Bardugo...

Wonderful stories from 2,000 years of Rabbinic literature and Jewish history, arranged by the weekly Torah readings. By G. MaTov; translated by Shaindel Weinbach; illustrated by Miriam Bardugo...

The most popular work of its kind Sippurei Chassidim is now available to the English-speaking public. No other work gives such insight into the pre-Holocaust chassidic world of Eastern Europe as seen through the eyes of a major Rabbinic and chassidic figure. Arranged according to the festivals. Comp..

The most popular work of its kind Sippurei Chassidim is now available to the English-speaking public. No other work gives such insight into the pre-Holocaust chassidic world of Eastern Europe as seen through the eyes of a major Rabbinic and chassidic figure. Arranged according to the weekly Torah re..

The most popular work of its kind Sippurei Chassidim is now available to the English-speaking public. No other work gives such insight into the pre-Holocaust chassidic world of Eastern Europe as seen through the eyes of a major Rabbinic and chassidic figure...

There's no getting enough of good stories. That's why we're fortunate that Yair Weinstock, who brought us the first two volumes in the Tales for the Soul series, is back with a third.As a best-selling novelist - the author of Calculated Risk, Eye of the Storm, The Gordion Knot, and Blackout - Weinst..

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There's a reason Yair Weinstock’s Tales for the Soul series has produced 5 bestsellers - every volume is filled with stories that are the perfect blend of gripping drama and inspiration! This new volume is now ready to take its place on the long list of Weinstock's successes. This new collection is ..

There's a reason Yair Weinstock’s Tales for the Soul series has produced 8 bestsellers - every volume is filled with stories that are the perfect blend of gripping drama and inspiration! This new volume is now ready to take its place on the long list of Weinstock's successes. This new collection is ..

A person's soul craves stories, desires to travel to faraway places. Grab hold of a story and within seconds you are transported to other worlds, you travel a thousand years into the past, you jump from country to country. You revel in the enchanted world of great men, are astounded by their stature..

A person's soul craves stories, desires to travel to faraway places. Grab hold of a story and within seconds you are transported to other worlds, you travel a thousand years into the past, you jump from country to country. You revel in the enchanted world of great men, are astounded by their stature..

Beautiful reading, provocative ideas, enticing stories, sound insights, acute observations it's all here in the inimitable Twerski manner. He focuses on what the Sages say to us in our daily lives, and he illustrates it beautifully with delightful anecdotes, from today and from the archives of Chass..

Who cares? We all do! In a world where headlines and news broadcasts are all about violence, corruption, and anger, the word chesed, kindness, sounds very good. Very good - and very real. In this marvelous collection of almost 100 true stories, author Rabbi Boruch Brull finds chesed in so many plac..

Six Chassidic dynasties, going back to the Baal Shem Tov, converged in the late 19th century Rebbe of Hornosteipel. This legacy, the foundation of his development as a tzaddik, was expressed in numerous facets of his highly refined personality as well as his spiritual achievements. Over a forty-y..

The Jewish People were chosen in the merit of the great forefathers and in their own merit as a holy nation. Today, as individual descendants of our great ancestors, we are tasked with replicating the faith and deeds of our forefathers, as the Midrash implores every individual to ask himself - When ..

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A Chasidic Discourse by Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn of Lubavitch  In 1929, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak began a ten-month tour of the United States of America. The purpose of his visit: to bolster Yiddishkeit`s place in the land of the free.This discourse, delivered at the close of ..

A Chasidic Discourse by Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi--Chasidic Heritage SeriesAs true as the fact that the mind and its elements are gifts from G-d, so does faith inspire us in a way that mere accumulation of knowledge cannot.Faith`s inspiration lifts us beyond the boundaries of our finite existenc..

As the Rebbe of all Rebbes and the recognized third-generation leader of Chassidus, the Noam Elimelech is revered for his holiness and brilliance. His profound sefer of Torah elucidations has been diligently studied for centuries. But how many can truly understand his lofty teachings? In this ground..