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

A Chassid in Bergen Belsen tries to figure out how he can light a Chanukah menorah in the darkest of all places.

A Rosh Yeshiva tells the story of how a decision he made as a young bocher in Europe affected his entire life.

A diamond merchant travels from Israel to New York for business. At a farbrengen of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, the Rebbe tells him to give much more tzedakah than he planned.

A wealthy businessman who visits his old Melamed every year asks the Lubavitcher Rebbe, the Tzemach Tzedek if he should visit the Melamed this year too. To become a part of this project please go to https://www.patreon.com/barakhullman.

The Seer of Lublin is pained that because he's a famous Rebbe he can't host a fellow Jew like everyone else.

A chassid of the Rebbe Yechiel Michel of Zlotchov comes asking for advice on how to get out of poverty. He's sent to a wealthy Jew to learn where his treasure is hidden.

A Jew's soul cannot get rest because his son left a life of Torah and mitzvot. He asks the Baal Shem Tov in a dream to help.

A Chassid of the Amishover is down on his luck and comes to the rebbe for advice. What happens next surprises even the rebbe.

The Seer of Lublin tells one of his closest students, Reb Simcha Bunim of Peshischa that he will go bankrupt this year.

Two women, one who believes in the power of Tzadikim and Rebbes and the other that doesn't, head to the Ruzhiner Rebbe for a blessing, but their requests get mixed up by the Rebbe's secretary.

There's a drought in Jerusalem in 1655 and the Jews of Jerusalem are given three days to make it rain or be expelled from the city.

Reb Dovid Lelover has his most special Kol Nidre on Yom Kippur in a surprising way.

Reb Yoel Chaim Weissfish is famous for his shofar blowing. When he passes away in 1913 he leaves the shofar to his two sons. This is the story of Reb Yoel Chaim Weissfish's Shofar.

Feivish The Lowest of the Low becomes a Chassid of the Baal Shem Tov for just 3 days. This is his story.

The famous story by I.L. Peretz about a Litvak that comes to the court of the Nimirover Rebbe during Selichot. The Rebbe is missing and when the Litvak asks the Chassidim where he went, they said that the Nimirover Rebbe ascends to heaven during Selichot. The Litvak wants to see if it's true.

The Baal Shem Tov gives a blessing to his chassid Noach to have a child, but it comes with the condition that he and his wife never leave their son for the first six years.

When Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch of Chortkov discovers 500 gold coins missing, he knows who stole it.

Two witnesses are called in a court case brought by the Soviet government against the Lubavitcher Rebbe's father, Reb Levi Yitzchak Schneerson for helping his fellow Jews.

Shlomo and his wife received a bottle of vodka from the Lubavitcher Rebbe for "the wedding" but they had no children and didn't know whose wedding it was for.

The rabbi of Yanov gets lost in the forest for weeks and mixes up when shabbos starts. He refuses to change his mind until his old friend, the Rebbe Reb Shmelke of Nikolsburg comes to town.

A Jew down on his luck is convinced to see the Lubavitcher Rebbe Rashab who gives him the advice to open a hat store in Kovna.

The Baal Shem Tov is given a vision of a young Jewish orphaned shepherd boy who can teach him how to serve Hashem with all of his heart.

The great Amora Rava is taught a lesson about Hashem's ways by a beggar coming to his home.

A couple of orphans get married and a few surprise guests at the wedding give them some very special gifts.

A story for Gimel Tamuz. A taxi driver ends up at the Ohel and davens for his dog, Freddy, to be healthy. What happens next surprises everyone. Become a part of the project at https://www.patreon.com/barakhullman and https://hasidicstory.com.