Enlight I will teach you Once upon a time there lived a Jewish rabbi named Naftali. He was famous, and many came to him for advice. One day there was a knock on the door of his house. On the threshold stood a middle-aged man,... Jewish Parables Parables
Enlight Not a home, but a paradise! One man came to the Master and began to beg for help: “I’m in despair.” I'll go crazy. We all live in one room: children, wife, relatives. Our nerves are on edge, everyone is screaming and yelling at ... Jewish Parables Parables
Enlight And this too shall pass One day a visitor came to the rabbi and began to complain: - Rebbe, everything is so bad for me, so bad! I lost my job, my wife is sick, my daughter can’t get married, my son doesn’t want to study... ... Jewish Parables Parables
Enlight Son The father put his son on his shoulders and started walking around the bazaar. The child will notice this or that thing and say: “Buy this for me, father!” He buys it. Once, twice, three times. The ch... Jewish Parables Parables
Enlight Flood Rescue One rabbi was very proud of his faith in God. Every now and then he repeated: “I believe in the Lord.” And then one day there was a flood. The water was constantly rising. People came to the rabbi’s h... Jewish Parables Parables
Enlight Family member One hospitable man once stayed with his friend for three days. When he was about to leave, the owner of the house asked to be excused for not receiving him as he should have. “Very good,” said the gue... Jewish Parables Parables
Enlight Telegram Once upon a time there lived a Jewish peasant named Joseph. He loved to philosophize. It was difficult for him to do anything because his thoughts took up all his time, and by the time he was ready, t... Jewish Parables Parables
Enlight Servant or nobleman R. came Hanina ben Dosa to r. Johanan ben Zakkai to learn divine wisdom, and at that time from r. Yohanan's son fell ill, and the patriarch began to ask R. Khanin, saying: - Khanina, my son! Pray for ... Jewish Parables Parables
Enlight Glass “Rebbe, I don’t understand: you come to a poor man and he is friendly and helps as best he can.” You come to a rich man - he doesn’t see anyone. Is it really just about the money? - Look out the windo... Jewish Parables Parables
Enlight Owner One Jew came to Dov Ber and began to complain that unclean thoughts and bad fantasies were bothering him, preventing him from thinking about good and holy things. He said: “You need to go to Rabbi Zee... Jewish Parables Parables
Enlight Bodily cleanliness Every time Hillel left the academy, the students accompanying him asked: -Where are you going, teacher? “I’m going to do something pleasing to God,” Hillel answered. - Which one exactly? - Swim. - Is ... Jewish Parables Parables
Enlight Tsarevich A certain artisan loved his king very much and, in order to be closer to him, hired himself as a stoker in the palace. In order to continually enjoy the sight of his beloved king, he made a hole in th... Jewish Parables Parables