Jewish Stories

Matzliach "the Antique Dealer," as he was known, lived long ago in Tunisia. He was a great lover of Torah, though not an outstand...

The Shavuot prayers had ended and the Chasidim of Reb Chaim of Sanz had gathered to receive the Rebbe's blessings and to hear him recit...

Rabbi Akiva and his wife, Rachel, had a kind and beloved daughter, a rare jewel. As she grew up, her family concerned themselves with findi...

A young girl approached the rabbi of her village. With tears in her eyes she described her situation to the kindhearted rabbi. She was engag...

This story took place in the time before the name of Rabbi Yisrael Baal Shem Tov had become known in the world. He was then a "hidden ...

When the Baal Shem Tov saw that Reb Dovid, one of his chasidim, was not arranging a match for his daughter, he called in some of his other ...