Chasidic/Kabbalah Stories

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"Festivals of the Full

Moon"

(Under the Full Moon" vol 2 -

holiday stories)

is now available for purchase

from ASCENT online and in Tsfat,

the publisher in Jerusalem (Koren);

Jewish bookstores internationally,

and on Amazon in both hardcover and Kindle editions.

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Book 1 of Yerachmiel Tilles's 3-volume set,

"Saturday Night, Full Moon", is also available for purchase on

our KabbalaOnline-shop site, and through Koren, on Amazon, etc.

SAMPLE REVIEWS by:

CURRENT Story

Reconciliation and its Opposite

Hia opponent concocted a plot on how to put Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev to shame in shul on Yom Kippur.

Connection: Seasonal -- Yom Kippur

LAST Story

Rosh Hashana in a Non-Kosher Restaurant!??

The Rabbi joined in the lively Kabbalat Shabbat service even though the sun was still high above the rippling Atlantic waters.

Connection: Seasonal --ROSH HASHANA 5780! Let's start the year as kosher as possible -- in all aspects of our lives, not just food.

NEXT week's Story

A Happy Hassid Helps the Angel of Death

The chassid was devastated. No one was willing to lend him even a single plank of wood to build his sukkah.

Connection: Seasonal -- Sukkot

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