B”H Originally published inThe Times of Israel “It is known that all events that transpire in the world are by Divine Providence, and they contain a lesson and instruction in the service of man to his Creator…” – The Lubavitcher Rebbe, January 31, 1992 As many know, the miraculous victory of Donald Trump in the 2016 Presidential election contained a mysteriously spiritual element. His daughter and son-in-law visited the Ohel at Old Montefiore Cemetery in Queens, New York, pre

Originally published by The Times of Israel The story you are about to hear is just the barest outline. It’s abåout an Israeli, the Lubavitcher Rebbe, and the country of Slovenia, birthplace of Melania Trump. Do you believe there are no coincidences? Read on. For the Slavic countries in Europe, 1991 was the start of a brutal war that saw many thousands murdered, women and girls raped, and people destroyed in such a manner that their remains were hardly identifiable as human.

Originally published in The Times of Israel B”H Based on a lecture by Rabbi Reuven Wolf on Parshas Vayishlach 5752 In honor of the 221st anniversary of the Holiday of Holidays, Yud Tes Kislev, the liberation of the Alter Rebbe and the beginning of the Torah of Moshiach Long long LONG ago, way before you and I knew anyone who was ever born, the Almighty was thinking about creating a world. He asked the souls of the righteous, the Jewish people, “What do you think?” He describe