Chassidic Stories With Edan

B”H #31. As a child, Shaul Margolis was asked by the Baal Shem Tov to sing a Purim melody. Only years later did he discover that his simple, heartfelt song had become a key to great goodness. Mazal Tov and a Shnas Hatzlacha to Yocheved Gila Paul, Shlucha to Northridge, CA, on the occasion of her birthday on Zayin Adar. Mazal Tov and a Shnas Hatzlacha to Levi Yitzchok Liberow, Shliach to Morgan Hil...

B”H #30. Discover the wisdom of Reb Levi Yitzchok Of Berditchev as he offered guidance and comfort to a lady with a serious question about her chicken. Experience the joy that was felt in Berditchev, Ukraine that year and the timeless lesson it holds for us. This story has been anonymously dedicated in honor of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, and as a zechus for those in need of a shidduch.

B”H #29. Moshe Shlomo and his wife Rivka longed for children, yet their lives took a different path. One filled with questions, heartache, and unexpected light. Guided by the wisdom of the Baal Shem Tov, they discover a deeper purpose and a quiet joy that transforms their very idea of blessing. This story has been dedicated L”N Reb Simcha Ben Moshe Yisroel whose yarzeit is on the 26th of Shvat and...

B”H #28. In honor of the 22nd of Shevat, I’m sharing three short stories about Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka. Each one comes from the experiences of the Friedman family of Brooklyn and carries a meaningful lesson we can all bring into our own lives. Mazal Tov to Leib Halevi Shusterman on the occasion of his Opshernish on the 24th of Teves. ✅ Cross this off your Erev Shabbos checklist ⏰🖼️ *Candlelightin...

B”H #27. Rebbetzin Shterna Sara Schneersohn, the devoted wife of the Rebbe Rashab and mother of the Frierdiker Rebbe, lived a life of piety and deep humility. In this episode, we share a glimpse into her extraordinary life, including a touching encounter with the Rebbe of Munkács that revealed her pure holiness, described as carrying the fragrance of Gan Eden.

B"H #26. On a freezing winter day in 1973, a young man named Elliot Lasky, once devoted to Shabbos and yeshiva life found himself searching for meaning after drifting from his faith. Guided to the Lubavitcher Rebbe by his rabbi, Elliot asked a simple but profound question: “Vu iz Got?” “Where is Hashem?” Discover the Rebbe's response and how this response guided Elliot's next steps. T...

#25. B”H If you enjoy the podcast, subscribing is a great way to support it. Thank you for listening! Mottel marries a girl from a respected family who didn’t realize their Chupah was real. Her father, turns to Mottel’s Rebbe for help. With patience and insight, Mottel’s Rebbe guides them toward understanding, revealing that what seemed like a mistake may have been destined all along. Ase L’cho Ra...

#24. B”H If you enjoy the podcast, subscribing is a great way to support it. Thank you for listening! In honor of the Alter Rebbe’s Hilula on the 24th of Teves, we’re releasing a special story titled “The Speed of a Horse.” This moving tale tells of a father who turns to the Rebbe for guidance on how to help his son who has begun to stray from the right path. Wishing a Refua Shelaima ( speedy reco...

#23. If you enjoy the podcast, subscribing is a great way to support it. Thank you for listening! This episode is a short biography of the Rambam’s life and includes an anecdote that highlights his wisdom. Happy Birthday and Shnas Hatzlacha to Raizel Feldman on the occasion of her 3rd birthday on the 20th of Teves. Happy Birthday and Shnas Hatzlacha to Mushka Feldman on the occasion of her 6th bir...

#22. If you enjoy the podcast, subscribing is a great way to support it. Thank you for listening! When a traveler arrives in Eretz Yisroel, he sets out to find the famous Kosel the Western Wall but strangely, he can’t find it anywhere! Then he notices a woman dumping a pail of garbage far from her home. Could this unusual sight be a clue? With a clever plan and help from the entire community, he e...

#21. If you enjoy the podcast, subscribing is a great way to support it. Thank you for listening! Join a journey to heaven with Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk, where he discovers the extraordinary honor granted to a seemingly simple bookbinder.

#20. B”H If you enjoy the podcast, subscribing is a great way to support it. Thank you for listening! Join Mrs. Bernstein on her joyful trip to the mall as she spreads the light of Chanukah with everyone she meets! Today’s story is dedicated to the קדושים שמסרו נפשם על קידוש ה׳ in Sydney, Australia. Today’s episode is proudly sponsored by Nigri Jewish Online School. nigrijewishonlineschool.com Rec...

#19. B”H If you enjoy the podcast, subscribing is a great way to support it. Thank you for listening! Join us for a heartwarming story about the Alter Rebbe, Rabbi Shneur Zalman Of Liadi who was visiting a town and was able to help during a devastating fire. Along the way, you’ll hear a captivating tale shared by a general about the Baal Shem Tov. A story filled with wonder, faith, and Hashgacha P...

#18. Discover a fascinating court case brought before Dovid HaMelech all over a single egg. Two people come forward with a strange dispute, each claiming a different side of the argument about the egg. With the assistance of his son #19. Shlomo, who would eventually take the throne, Dovid HaMelech uses his special wisdom to listen carefully, ask just the right questions, and reveal the truth hidde...

#17. A simple villager came to Rabbi Elimelech Shapiro of Dinov seeking a blessing. He was struggling to pay his bills and had been threatened with eviction. A story that highlights the beauty and importance of the mitzvah of Hachnasas Orchim, welcoming guests with warmth and generosity. Please consider supporting a wonderful camp in the Philadelphia area. https://causematch.com/ganisraelphilly/ch...

#16. Why did the Rebbe tell the story of the stuffed lion and a man receiving his first suit? Follow Reb Moshe Leib, the Rov of Brody, on his remarkable journey to becoming Reb Moshe Leib of Sossov. Are you looking for a remote Torah class for your child? The Jewish Online School offers a remote authentic Torah education, with teachers and friends. Learn more at nigrijewishonlineschool.com For que...

# 15 The Odd Tailor tells of a humble tailor in Vilna who lived in poverty but possessed a special gift. His words brought blessings that came true. The tailor was often sad, weighed down by life’s hardships, drawing the attention of the Baal Shem Tov, who wished to speak with him. This detailed story highlights the importance of Ahavas Yisroel, the love and care for fellow Yidden. Mazal Tov to th...

#14. This story tells about Emperor Rudolph II and the Maharal of Prague and how a harsh decree against the Jewish people was annulled. Experienced Tutor Available only online through video call anywhere in the world Bar Mitzvah lessons Jewish studies Self-esteem building - Patient, supportive, and knowledgeable - flexible hours Contact: Levi Mishulovin +27 64 062 8639 RabbiLevisTutoring@gmail.com...

#13. The Baker’s Blessing’ Join a young boy on his heartfelt journey from silence to strength after fear robbed him of his ability to speak. This story is dedicated to Menachem Nissim Pollack in honor of his first birthday. Special thanks to Yeshaya Coplon, for editing the audio. For questions or comments please reach out to Edan Hanouka 917-582-4758 chassidicstorieswithedan@gmail.com

#12. Three Jewish travelers set out in search of what they feel is missing in their lives. On their journey, they encounter Eliyahu Hanavi, appearing as a humble wanderer. Through a quiet test of trust and kindness, each traveler reveals his true nature—and learns how abundance can transform a person’s heart. In the end, only those who cherish what they already have are able to hold on to their bl...

#11. Amid the terror of Cossack attacks that once shattered Jewish communities, Esther fled for her life together with her father. Will all of the chaos, one thing led to another, and before they knew it, Esther and her father were lost to each other on the way. Through each perilous step, her faith in Hashem became her source of strength, guiding her toward the hope of finding another Jewish comm...

#10. This story follows a man who once had an experience in eastern Siberia. Years later, he celebrated in Crown Heights. Discover the thoughts that ran through his mind at that moment? Please enjoy and stare this Simchas Torah Story. Today’s story is dedicated in honor of a special baby named Chana.

#9. Join the journey of a village rabbi who deeply cherished the mitzvah of the Daled Minim. Each year, he would seek out the most beautiful esrog he could find. One Sukkos, when obtaining an esrog became especially difficult, the perseverance of his community shined. This story is still available for sponsorship. For questions or comments please reach out to Edan Hanouka 917-582-4758 chassidicsto...

#8. Join Yudel on a profound journey of faith as he experiences the turning of the Wheel of Fortune. Guided by the blessings and teachings of the great Tzadik of Lublin, Yudel is kept on the right path, finding inspiration and strength in this timeless story of Teshuva, the power of return. Today’s story is shared in honor of the Weiss family. For more about their inspiring work, visit livingchass...

#7. The story takes place during World War II and follows a Jewish family escaping from Russia, focusing especially on their son, Moshe. Despite the hardships they face, the family chooses to hold on to hope, observing Rosh Hashanah with devotion and even managing to obtain a shofar. This story is sponsored by Shalom Pizza together with the Pollack Family. To discover the tasty kosher foods, visit...