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As told by Yerachmiel Tilles,

co-founder and first educational director of Ascent-of-Safed, originator and maintainer of this website, and managing editor of Kabbala Online. He has hundreds of published stories in many venues and in (at least) a half dozen languages. He tells them live in Tsfat (Safed) nearly every week, at his home on Friday evenings and at Ascent on Saturday nights.

To subscribe to his weekly email story, join his WhatsApp group for an additional audio story and video story,and/or to purchase any of his books, see the 3 announcements below.



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(For informtion on the hard-cover and soft-cover story collections of Y. Tilles, look to the right of the photo.
To join his WhatsApp stories group, see directly below)

The books of the
"Full Moon stories" series
by Yerachmiel Tilles

are available for purchase
in Jewish bookstores internationally,

and online on various booksellers' sites
(Google search on "Yerachmiel Michael Tilles" )

SAMPLE REVIEWS by:

Amazon Yanki Tauber Batya Medad Daniel Keren Rivkah Lambert Adler

 

 

The Ascent storyteller WHATSAPP GROUP

a different Audio, Video and Print story each Saturday night!

To Join "TillesTells", or for more about the group,

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CURRENT Story
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"From The Beaches of La Jolla to Brooklyn and UCLA"

“Girls I had brought close to Judaism were already married with children. But for me, nothing was working out…”

Why This Week? Matchmaking is a main topic in this week's Torah reading, Chayei Sarah, and this story features a very surprising matchmaker with a very interesting suggestion.

LAST week's Story

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"A Helpful Encounter at the Master of Suffering"

The Rebbe’s responses weren’t arbitrary. As someone who witnessed both exchanges, I could sense the difference between the blessings.

Why This Week? This Thursday, the 15th of the Jewish month of Mar-cheshvan, many hundreds will come to our holy city of Tsfat on pilgrimage to the burial spot of Rabbi Leib, Master of Suffering.

NEXT week's Story

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