Is Moshiach A 2,000 Year Old Man?
At least among Lubavitcher Chassidim, Tisha B’Av is famous not only for being the day the two Batei Mikdash we’re destroyed, but also for being the birthday of Moshiach. The source of this teaching is found in a tale cited in the Midrash as part…
The Rebbe Told us That He is Moshiach
Here are some examples of the Rebbe’s statements referring to himself as Moshiach: 1) The Rebbe said that as a final preparation for Moshiach, we should learn the Torah topics concerning King Moshiach and Redemption. These are found in many places in the written and…
It’s Ok To Get Excited About Moshiach
An unprecedented level of excitement has been generated in the aftermath of the announcement by the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, Shlita, that the Time of the Redemption has arrived. People are especially intrigued at the idea of pointing to a human leader in…
What Moshiach is about?
What is Moshiach and Redemption This world will become a place where suffering, war and jealousy cease to exist, a world of physical and spiritual peace and prosperity, permeated with the awareness and knowledge of G-d, a world where death ceases to exist and every…
The qualifications for Moshiach
Moshiach According to the Torah law and how the Lubavitcher Rebbe fits these qualifications The Rambam’s (Maimonides) Laws of Kings is the only source in Jewish law on the identity of Moshiach and the criteria he must fulfill. The Rebbe said the following: “In the…
Understanding who is the Rebbe
Understanding the function of a “Rebbe” The Baal Shem Tov revealed the inner meaning of Rebbe (made up of the Hebrew letters, reish, beis, yud, an acronym for Rosh B’nei Israel (Head of the Children of Israel). A Rebbe is the head of his generation,…
Moshiach lives eternally
Moshiach Has Everlasting Life 1) The Arizal, one of the most important Kabbalists who lived 400 years ago, writes in his book, Sha’ar HaGilgulim (chapter 13), that Moshiach does not die. After Moshiach reveals himself, there is a period of concealment, and then he is…
What can we do to reveal Moshiach?
We find ourselves in a special time when the Rebbe has announced, “The time of your Redemption has arrived!” Now that it is established that the Rebbe is our Righteous King Moshiach, all that is left for us to do is to greet him. When…
Accepting the Kingship of the Rebbe King Moshiach
Torah sources emphasize that establishing and deepening our faith in the Redemption actually hastens its revelation. This is also true with the acceptance of Moshiach and the strengthening of our faith in him. According to Torah, “There is no king without a nation.’ Throughout Jewish…
The Text of the Psak Din that the Rebbe is Melech HaMoshiach
The rabbinical Legislation affirming the Messianic sovereignty of rabbi M. M. Schneerson the Lubavitcher Rebbe may he live for ever View the original text of the psak Halachic Ruling In his public address of Shabbat Parshas Shoftim, 5751, the Lubavitcher Rebbe asserts that according to…
How To Relate To Gimmel Tammuz
The mashpia Reb Mendel Futerfas used to tell the following story: One of the greatest disciples of the Baal Shem Tov was the Chassid Reb Zev Volf of Zhitomir. On his deathbed he summoned his student, Reb Schneur of Pastov, for his final words: “My…
Rabbi Reuven Wolf talks about Moshiach
The grand finale of the Kinus Hashluchim banquet was a heartwarming, inspiring and encouraging speech by Rabbi Reuven Wolf, Shliach in Los Angeles, California. Rabbi Wolf told over his personal fascinating story, and how he came to the immense Koch in Moshiach that every Shliach…
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