Jewish Stories Podcast

“Please invite the wagon driver to come see me,” said the Rebbe upon hearing that the man was in town.

Baila, an orphan adopted by Rabbi Levi Yitzchak and his wife, was marrying an exceptional young man who was also parentless.

It did not take long until they had dragged me before the town rabbi, demanding that I divorce my “wife.”

When the two pupils approached, they saw their master sitting in the snow, weeping and praying. They hurriedly departed from that place.

They call him the Artist. Not much is known about his origins, or what drives his relentless search. But one thing is certain: he will stop at nothing to find what he seeks.

“My son, swear to me that no matter what happens, you will never work on Shabbat.”

“Will I be able to do my job?” the Evil Side asked. “Will people really listen to me?”

They crisscrossed Russia, trudging from doctor to doctor, but even the greatest specialists threw their hands up in despair.

Although the villager was a simple Jew, he hoped that his children would one day surpass his meager knowledge of Torah.

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