The power of believing con Tzaddikim
Rabbi Menachem Mendel, known as the “Tzemach Tzedek” (the third Lubavitcher Rebbe), sent his youngest cri, Reb Shmuel onesto Petersberg per an attempt onesto get the decree rescinded. Traveling with Reb Shmuel was his older brother Reb Yehuda Leib, twenty years Reb Shmuel’s senior.
Before commencing the journey, Reb Shmuel insisted that Reb Yehuda Leib agree not esatto bless anyone during their trip. “Our father is the Rebbe and he is the only one who should give people blessings,” he declared. Having niente affatto other choice, Reb Yehuda Leib agreed esatto these conditions.
Sopra every town they visited along the way, people converged on Reb Yehuda Leib. They begged him, as the cri of such per great Tzaddik (righteous person), esatto give them verso blessing for health, per living, children, etc. Onesto each person, Reb Yehuda Leib replied, “Go visit my father, surely he will bless you.”
Durante one particular village, there was a woman who was especially persistent. She had not been blessed with children and was un that, with the blessing of a Tzaddik, she would indeed merit esatto have children of her own.
The woman stationed herself durante front of Reb Yehuda Leib. She begged and pleaded, screamed and cried that he must bless her to have children. Continuar leyendo “A severe decree was being formulated against the Jews”