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Chassidic Tales with Rav Shlomo Katz

Chassidic Tales with Rav Shlomo Katz

By: Rav Shlomo Katz
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 Short, soul-stirring stories from across the flavors of Chassidus—Breslov, Chabad, Ger, and more. In just a few minutes, Rav Shlomo Katz brings the heart of Chassidus to life, one tale at a time.© 2025 Rav Shlomo Katz
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  • 14. The Minyan that was Made for Reb Dovid Leikes

    14. The Minyan that was Made for Reb Dovid Leikes
    Jul 8 2025

    Reb Dovid Leikes prepared all year to spend Rosh Hashanah with the Baal Shem Tov—only to have his wagon break down near a small village desperate for a tenth man. He pressed on to his Rebbe, but the welcome wasn’t what he expected. Rav Shlomo Katz shares a story of holy longing, unexpected purpose, and the revelation that sometimes, a single mitzvah may be the very reason our soul came into this world.
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    3 mins
  • 13. A Ba'al Shem Tov Warning

    13. A Ba'al Shem Tov Warning
    Jul 8 2025

    Before traveling to Eretz Yisrael, the Baal Shem Tov warns a student to guard every word he speaks. When a mysterious man at the Kotel asks if the Jews are still “managing” in exile, his answer carries cosmic weight. Rav Shlomo Katz shares a chilling story of speech, exile — and a silent encounter with Avraham Avinu himself.
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    4 mins
  • 12. Rosh Hashana Herring Story

    12. Rosh Hashana Herring Story
    Jul 8 2025

    On Rosh Hashana, a sick student of the Baal Shem Tov suddenly craves… herring. Rav Shlomo Katz shares a surprising and mystical tale about how the yetzer hara targets the one thing that matters most, and how resisting a single bite can be the key to spiritual victory.
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    3 mins
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