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ST10 The Flawed Stone

Posted on Thursday, 6, September, 2018Wednesday, 21, September, 2022 by Rabbi

Listen to a short medieval tale 

The Flawed Stone

 

Flawed Stone Faith

 

When one looks at a gem, they don’t look at just one facet, but the whole stone….

 

You can also read a version of this story at

The Flawed Stone

May all your tales end with Shalom (peace)

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Tell it to your children, and let your children tell it to their children, and their children to the next generation. (Joel 1:3)

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ST9 The Peat Digger

Posted on Wednesday, 29, August, 2018Sunday, 30, July, 2023 by Rabbi

A poor peat digger discovers a precious treasure but must travel to a faraway place to realize its true value. Is he destined to keep the treasure?

Peat Digger

Listen to this short story of hope, faith and blessings to find out about the peat digger’s treasure.

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ST8 The Rabbi and the Blacksmith

Posted on Wednesday, 22, August, 2018Wednesday, 21, September, 2022 by Rabbi

Listen to a Jewish story from from Kurdistan – The Rabbi and the Blacksmith – Who is stronger in faith? The rabbi who always studies or the blacksmith who welcomes strangers?

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ST7 Blessings and the Cracked Bucket

Posted on Wednesday, 15, August, 2018Wednesday, 21, September, 2022 by Rabbi

Listen and enjoy a short story, Blessings and the Cracked Bucket, about how a cracked bucket can be the source of beauty and blessings. To many people see a flaw as preventing blessings, but within them is a strength many don’t realize.

Water carrier Blessing

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ST6 The Treasure

Posted on Wednesday, 8, August, 2018Wednesday, 21, September, 2022 by Rabbi

Listen to the short story, The Treasure, There are many treasures in the world and to many times faith is discounted. In serving the Holy One, Blessed be He, treasure, but in order to find it, they must travel to a teacher or guide.

treasure
 

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The Treasure

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ST4 The L-rd Provides

Posted on Wednesday, 1, August, 2018Wednesday, 21, September, 2022 by Rabbi

Listen to the short story, The L-rd Provides, There are many gifts in the world and all are provided by the Holy One, blessed be He. To many times these gifts are taken for granted and a king learns the meaning of “the L-rd Provides.”

Faith

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ST5 The Shabbos Candles

Posted on Wednesday, 25, July, 2018Wednesday, 21, September, 2022 by Rabbi

A special Shabbos story that will touch you very spirit. A little girl, Shabbos candles and her mother learn the beauty and warmth of Shabbos. Listen  and share your thoughts and comments

Shabbos candles

If you like, read The Shabbos Candles – A Light of Faith

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ST3 The Copper Coin

Posted on Wednesday, 18, July, 2018Wednesday, 21, September, 2022 by Rabbi

Listen to a short story, The Copper Coin,  about how an old copper coin  strengthened tzedakah (Charity), faith and led to many blessings.

Copper Coin

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ST2 The Rich Man, His Gold and Hope

Posted on Wednesday, 11, July, 2018Wednesday, 21, September, 2022 by Rabbi

Listen to a short story – The Rich Man, His Gold and Hope –  about a man who wanted only to Thelp someone, but lost his own faith and despaired of this world until he met a beggar.

Gold

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ST1 The King and the Storm

Posted on Monday, 2, July, 2018Wednesday, 21, September, 2022 by Rabbi

a short story of friendship and faith –  The King and the Storm – What is a friend? This is a lesson learned by a king during a hunting trip with his “friends.”

Friendship

A tale based on the Scripture, “He who loves purity of heart, and grace is on his lips, the king shall be his friend” (Proverbs:22:11)

 

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