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As
told by Yerachmiel Tilles,
co-founder and first educational director of Ascent-of-Safed,
originator and maintainer of this website, and managing editor of Kabbala
Online. He has hundreds of published stories in many venues and
in (at least) a half dozen languages. He tells them live in Tsfat (Safed)
nearly every week, at his home on Friday evenings and at Ascent on Saturday
nights.
To subscribe to his weekly email story, join
his WhatsApp group for an additional audio story and video story,and/or
to purchase any of his books, see the 3 announcements below.
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 The
Ascent Story Weekly Mailing list is now in its 27th year! It is
updated on this site by Tuesday and emailed by Wednesday (including a
printable PDF option).
Sign up today!
(For informtion on
the hard-cover and soft-cover story collections of Y. Tilles, look
to the right of the photo.
To join his
WhatsApp stories group, see directly below)
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The
books of the
"Full
Moon stories" series
by Yerachmiel
Tilles
are available for purchase
in Jewish bookstores internationally,
and online on various booksellers'
sites
(Google search on "Yerachmiel
Michael Tilles" )
SAMPLE REVIEWS by:
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The
Ascent storyteller WHATSAPP GROUP
a
different Audio, Video and Print story each Saturday
night!
To
Join "TillesTells", or for more about the group,
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CURRENT
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1460 |
"The Chasidic
Rebbe Who Used Communism"
Shortly before World
War II, the Modzitzer Rebbe was one of the first Jewish leaders to encourage
his followers to flee Europe.
Why This Week? This
Shabbat is the yahrzeit of Rabbi Shaul-Yedidiah Taub, the second rebbe
of Modzitz.
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LAST week's Story
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1459 |
The Need For
Lofty Spiritual Experiences"
The Litvak [Lithuanian-style
Jew] was ecstatic. “Shabbos with the [2nd Lubavitch] Rebbe was like
spending a Shabbos in Gan Eden!”
Why This Week? Shabbat
is the yahrzeit of the 2nd Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi DovBer
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NEXT week's Story
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1461 |
"A
Great Height, Vicious Dogs, and a Spiked Stone Wall"
But Rabbi Schneur-Zalman
of Liozhna was confident that the Maggid of Mezritch knew of the widow’s
misery down to the last detail. After all, righteous people are not bound
by the conventional ways of learning information.
Why This Week? The
chasidic festival, Yud-Tes Kislev, will be celebrated from this Monday
night through Wednesday.
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