"In 1940, my grandfather
was sent by his father on a boat back to Poland, in order to be able to celebrate
his upcoming Bar Mitzvah in the chasidic court of his holy grandfather, the Zhemigroder
Rebbe, R. Sinai Halberstam."
The Ascent storyteller
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Insight
of the Week
25 ELUL 5780 - Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2020
Rosh
Hashanah, which celebrates the creation of the world, is celebrated on the first
of Tishrei, which corresponds to the sixth day of creation, the day man was created.
The reason for this is...
Ascentof Safed is designed to be a place for relaxation, reflection, interaction,
and spiritual exploration, where you can grow and learn in your own way, at your
own pace, in an open atmosphere. You can experience a wide range of learning,
volunteer, creative, recreation and other opportunities at Ascent as well as in
the Old City of Tzfat.
We can help you create a personalized study plan,
you can join one of our weekend or weekday retreats, or you can come to relax
and attend study and meditation sessions at your leisure, while staying in our
great hostel with its spectacular views.
If you enjoyed Saturday
Night Full Moon", you're sure to want its sequel. Another collection
of intriguing Stories of Kabbalah Sages, Chasidic Masters and other Jewish Heroes
by Ascent's storymaster, Yerachmiel Tilles.
OUT OF PRINT; now in its 3rd 4th printing! Deep mystical
insights from the teachings of Rabbi Yitzchak Luria on the Weekly Torah, translated
into English by Moshe-Yakov Wisnefsky.
A summary of lessons
conducted at the Ascent Institute in Safed by Nadav Cohen on the first 12 chapters
of the Tanya, on its themes, including stories and examples.
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