This Weeks Story relives American history and Bible through brief inspiring stories presented on mp3 audios and text for reading.
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Podcast by The Chassidic Story Project with Barak Hullman
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On Story of the Week, “journalist” Joel Stein chooses an article that fascinates him, convinces the writer to tell him about it, and then interrupts a good conversation by talking about himself. Sometimes the story will be the one everyone is talking about, like the New Yorker article on smoking hallucinogenic toads. Other times we’ll find a story you might have missed, like the one in the Verge about the rock groupie turned hacker who had huge corporations at her mercy. These are stories yo ...
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An unlikely source of weekly commentary produced by The Conversation Project, 'The Story Of The Week' allows the owner and curator of news articles for The Conversation Project a chance to take a deep dive into one of the more conversational news stories of the week. J Cleveland Payne chooses a story that was featured in the top ten stories of the week per data on engagement presented in "The Weekly Wrap-Up," offering his person view along with notes of how the story's coverage was received ...
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Meet a pioneer circuit rider, Peter Cartwright.Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have two stories for you. The first is a special mission that the Baal Shem Tov sends two of his chassidim on and the second about a tikkun for the holy Ohr HaChaim HaKadosh.If you're enjoying these Chassidic stories, please take a quick moment to buy me a coffee. https://ko-fi.com/barakhullman Thank you! I deeply appreciate your suppor…
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This week I have two stories for you for Yud Bes and Yud Gimmel Tammuz. The first is about Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak as a young man being sent to avert a decree against the Jewish community and the second a story told by the Friediker Rebbe about a simple chassid of his grandfather, the Rebbe Reb Shmuel.If you're enjoying these Chassidic stories, please…
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Gigantic political fires burned in the United States in 1787. They burn now!Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have two stories for you for Gimmel Tammuz. The first is about a couple that turns the Rebbe for advice on having children and the second about Raphael Nouril who came closer to Rebbe by painting his portrait.If you're enjoying these Chassidic stories, please take a quick moment to buy me a coffee. https://ko-fi.com/barakhullman Thank y…
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What may happen when foreigners change your home?Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have two stories for you. The first is about a desperate Rosh Yeshiva who blesses a wealthy Jew with a child in exchange for a large donation and then goes to the Frierdiker Rebbe for help when his blessing doesn't come true. The second is a well known story about Yaakov Ish Tam, a story told by the Tzemach Tzedek when his house was bei…
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Here's a preview of a new audiobook, Douglas Adams: The Ends of the Earth, which celebrates the wit and wisdom of the legendary science fiction author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy and Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency. Twenty-five years after his death, Adams’ books continue to be read by new generations and his creations along wit…
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George Whitefield: Nobody spoke to as many people as he did until the 20th century.Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have two stories for you. The first is about couple that gives up wealth for a child but then comes to the Baal Shem Tov asking for help and the second a short story about Reb Zusha who helps a wealthy Jew see what true wealth is.If you're enjoying these Chassidic stories, please take a quick moment to buy me a coffee. https://ko-fi.com…
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Kobe continues trailblazing with his legendary work ethic, skills, and hunger for wisdom.Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have three stories for you. The first is about a wealthy Jew that buys an unknown cargo for a fortune, the second about the Baal Shem Tov and his unique way of inspiring two Jews and the last from just after October 7th and how a pair of tziziot saved lives.If you're enjoying these Chassidic stories, please take a quick moment to buy me…
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Kobe and Shaq: Two superstars who had feuded and made basketball art, led their team to three NBA Championships.Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have three stories for you. The first is about Reb Yonasan Eibeschutz who gave up his entire wedding dowery to save a fellow Jew, the second about a father and son during the Holocaust and the father's disobeying the Nazi's orders, and the third about the Six Day War and Rabbi Aryeh Levin's blessing for Nasser.If you're enjoying these C…
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Kobes work ethic transformed his basketball moves into split-second strategies and magical moments of flight.Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have two stories for you the first is about the Shpoler Zeide who wants a Poritz and his friends to really hear the Ten Commandments and the second a story Reb Meir of Premishlan would tell every year on Shavuot about Rabbi Shimshon Meir Wertheimer of Vienna and a simple wagon driver that saves a stranded king but then wants to punish h…
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Kobe Bryant was extraordinary! Consider his skills, inner fire to win, awards, and sleep-defying work ethic.Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have three stories for you the first is about a fish merchant that loses all of his money and gets cryptic advice from the Tzemach Tzedek to go to Berlin, the second about the Kol Aryeh and the Sanzer Rebbe and how a mitzvah is saved for a person's salvation and the last three short stories about Lubavitcher Rebbes and time.If you're en…
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Thomas Jefferson, with courteous sarcasm, talks with the man who brutalized Thomas Paine.Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have three stories for you the first is about obstacles that got in the way of bochurim getting to Meron on Lag BaOmer, the second about the power of forgiveness and the third about the Mittler Rebbe on Lag BaOmer.If you're enjoying these Chassidic stories, please take a quick moment to buy me a coffee. https://ko-fi.com/barakhullman Th…
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Discouraged American soldiers ask, Why are we fighting? A little book, Common Sense, gives them answers and hope.Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have three stories for you the first is about a poor melamed who wants a blessing from the Ruzhiner Rebbe for wealth, the second about the naming of the Rebbe Maharash and the third how the Baal Shem Tov prepared the knife for shechting (slaughtering).If you're enjoying these Chassidic stories, please take a quick moment to buy me a cof…
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A Roman centurion is shocked by what happens at the crucifixion of Jesus.Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have three stories for you the first is about a young bochur in Hungary during WWII and the promise made 30 years before by Reb Shayele Kirester, the second about the Rambam and the third about Reb Yosef Tumarkin and an unusual request in the mikvah on Friday ever Shabbos.If you're enjoying these Chassidic stories, please take a quick m…
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Arrested, charged, tried, and sentenced! Unfair! Jesus is not guilty!Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have three stories for you the first is about a young Chabad chassid serving on an Israeli air force base that gets in trouble for teaching Torah to the kids there, the second about the Baal Shem Tov and a dowry that he owes and the third about a simple yid learning a powerful lesson from Reb Mordechai of Chernobyl about parnasa.If you'…
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Peters swift defense is followed with cowardice.Από τον Barbara Steiner
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"Am I a dangerous criminal? Is that why you brought weapons to help you take me?"Από τον Barbara Steiner
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Moishele The Water Carrier's Seder
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1:52:23This week I have three stories for you and then all of the Pesach stories from previous years.. The first is about Reb Leib Sarahs who arranges a Duke's help against false accusation of a Jewish tavernkeeper, the second about a couple that after a tragedy couldn't have kids and gets an unusual blessing, and the last Reb Tzvi Elimelech of Dinov want…
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Jesus is deserted and betrayed.Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have three stories for you. The first is about Ami Pykovski and what happens when he decides to shut down his big clothing store on Shabbos, the second about Reb Leib Sarah's, one of the closest Chassidim of the Baal Shem Tov wanting to move to the Holy Land and the last about the Sanzer Rebbe and a poor Jew who blows a large amount of …
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The Samaritan Woman: Most people ignored her. Jesus shared riches with her.Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have three stories for you. The first is about a wealthy merchant who comes to the Baal Shem Tov to be blessed with children and then forgets it was the Baal Shem Tov that blessed him, the second about Rabbi Mordechai Dov of Hornosteipel helping a poor Jew and the third about Reb Hillel Paritcher and a wealthy merchant who wouldn't clos…
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Druid priests and chieftains resist Patrick, but he keeps talking about Jesus and the Bible to poor and rich, slave and free.Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have three stories for you. The first is about Rabbi Chaim Tzvi Manheimer, the second about a many who had to pay for his children's weddings and didn't have the money and the third a short story about the Babi Sali.If you're enjoying these Chassidic stories, please take a quick moment to buy me a coffee. https://ko-fi.com/barakhullman …
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St. Patrick is kicked to an auction block and sold in Ireland.Από τον Barbara Steiner
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I Would Never Refuse The Rebbe (Purim stories)
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2:02:58This week I have two new Purim stories for you and all of the Purim stories from previous years! The first story is about the Purim Seuda (meal) of the Ruzhiner Rebbe who asks a drunk chassid to annul the Czar's decrees against the Jews and the second about Purim on an IDF outpost in Lebanon in 1985.If you're enjoying these Chassidic stories, pleas…
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I knew I should wear green on St. Patricks Day or I would get pinched. But, how come?Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have three stories for you, the first is about two wealthy Jews that come to Rabbi Yoel Yitzchak Rafalovitz to make a business deal outside of the Russian courts which gets the rabbi in a lot of trouble, the second about the Chazon Ish and two convicted murders and the third the Lubavitcher Rebbe vs Josef Stalin.If you're enjoying these…
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Joash abandons God.Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have three stories for you, the first is about two wealthy Jews that agree on a shidduch but then one loses all of his money, the second about Rabbi Yitzhak Meir the Chidushei HaRim who wanted to expand his yeshiva in one day and the last about a wealthy landowner who does a mitzvah and the power of that one deed.If you're enjoying thes…
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Joash is determined to repair the vandalized temple of God.Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have three stories for you, the first is about a Chassid of the Rebbe Rayatz who experiences three mysterious yechidut, the second about a Chassid that comes for a blessing for parnasa and doesn't realize what's really going on and the third about the Tzadik Reb Boruch Mordechai of Babroisk being cursed out and finding the good.If you'r…
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Joash is rescued and receives education to become king. Will he serve or abuse his country?Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have two and more stories. The first is about a couple in Mezhibuz that the Baal Shem Tov takes on a journey, the second and more are stories of the Rebbe Rayatz and the Ramash in honor of Yud Shvat.If you're enjoying these Chassidic stories, please take a quick moment to buy me a coffee. https://ko-fi.com/barakhullman Thank you! I deep…
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Jehoiada shocks Queen Athalizh with the coronation of Joash.Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have three stories for you, the first is about a shortage of onions in Lublin and how it led to extreme actions, the second about the Alter Rebbe when he first got married disappointing his in-laws and the last a story about Reb Zusha. If you're enjoying these Chassidic stories, please take a quick moment to buy me a coffee. https://ko-…
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Athaliah has a savage determination to become queen of Judah, regardless if tragedy destroys her family.Από τον Barbara Steiner
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This week I have three stories for you, the first two about Babi Sali in honor of his yahrzeit this coming week, the first about a sick girl that comes for a blessing, the second a story never told before and the last about the Chofetz Chaim presenting the Jews of Poland.If you're enjoying these Chassidic stories, please take a quick moment to buy …
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When Major Andrés boots were removed, a paper was found in his stocking. Then more papers were found.Από τον Barbara Steiner
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