The Chassidic Story Project with Barak Hullman - A Chassidic Story Every Week

A simple Jew does a favor for Reb Hillel Paritcher and is granted a great reward for his act despite the odds being against it coming true.

A widow with five daughters to marry off is given a check by an elderly wealthy Jew. The next morning she discovers who exactly gave her the check.

A Jew who survived the Holocaust tries to run away from his Judaism, but an old wooden menorah changes all of that.

A simple Chassid of the Alter Rebbe of Chabad is sent on a secret mission but only after his life is turned upside down.

A wealthy Chassid of Reb Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev who lost all of his money and needs to marry off his daughter comes to the Rebbe for help.

A simple tailor gets elevated into the company of the greatest tzadikim by doing a fellow Jew a favor.

A poor chassid of the Riminover needs a 1000 Ruble loan to marry off his daughter. There's only one Jew wealthy enough in Riminov to help him, but he needs a guarantor. The poor chassid gets creative and the results surprise everyone.

Shmuel is a simple Jew who is accused of stealing and brings in a magic rooster to prove his innocence.

The Stretyner Rebbe and his chassidim go on a long trip in order for their rebbe to teach them a lesson about judging others.

2 stories about Reb Zushe and his unique way of serving Hashem.

A Chassid needs help from an old friend who has a policy of not interrupting his Torah learning for anything. When he finally agrees to help, the Chassid keeps getting in the way.

A poor Karliner Chassid struggles to build his sukkah because his wealthy neighbor can't stand his joy on Sukkot. The Chassid gets a little help from the Angel of Death.

An elder Belzer chassid is shocked to find out the reason why the Belzer Rebbe is delayed for the first night of Selichos.

Before DovBer became a chassid of the Baal Shem Tov he wanted to see for himself if everything he'd heard about the Baal Shem Tov was true.

Reb David Leikes always spent the High Holidays by the holy Baal Shem Tov. He couldn't understand why this year the Baal Shem Tov kept ignoring him until the reason was revealed to Reb David.

Reb Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev longed to spend shabbos with another great rebbe, Reb Baruch of Mezibuz. Despite the two being such different personalities they gave it a try.

Reb Asher is the newly minted son-in-law of the great Ropshitzer Rebbe. He is shocked to discover his father-in-law has a serious temper.

A chassid who can't support his family to told by Reb Meir of Premishlan that it's his fate to be a thief.

A chassid of the Seer of Lublin is shocked when the Lubliner shouts at him to "get out" on his yearly visit.

A group of schleppers tired of starving all the time come up with a brilliant plan to get a rich man to feed them like royalty.

Two stories about how the great Rebbes healed other Jews.

An Israeli couple write to the Lubavitcher Rebbe for advice on how to deal with pregnancy complications and are shocked at the advice they receive.

A wealthy Jew passes away and his children can't figure out where he hid his fortune.

Joe was orphaned at a young age and hated his mother for dying. Then he met the Lubavitcher Rebbe and learned the truth.

The Baal Shem Tov discouraged one of his chassidim from moving to Eretz Yisrael, eventually sending him a very special letter.