On Rosh HaShanah, we crown Hashem as King and reaffirm the purpose for which every Jew was created: to transform the world through Torah and Mitzvos. Rabbi Tuvia Bolton draws on teachings of the Baal Shem Tov and two powerful stories of the Rebbe to show how one person can illuminate an entire world • Full Article

As Parshas Nitzavim and Rosh Hashanah approach, Rabbi Tuvia Bolton explores Moshe Rabbeinu’s promise that the Jewish people will be gathered from even the “ends of the heavens,” with two powerful stories illustrating how the Rebbe and the Tzadikim can see far beyond what appears possible • Full Article

If Elul is a month of joy, why does Parshas Ki Savo confront us with 98 curses—and why do we recite Selichos at the very end of the month? In this thought-provoking column, Rabbi Tuvia Bolton explores three powerful Chassidic stories that reveal the deeper message behind the curses, the true meaning of serving Hashem with joy, and how the Rebbeim revealed the hidden bracha within even the darkest moments • Full Article

The Torah calls on us to place judges and policemen at our gates—while shortly afterward commanding us to be “simple with Hashem.” Rabbi Tuvia Bolton explores the apparent contradiction through two powerful stories of the Baal Shem Tov, showing how Torah demands both wisdom and strength alongside the purity and sincerity of temimus. Drawing on the teachings of Chassidus, he explains how these seemingly opposite qualities ultimately complement one another—and how their combination can help bring Moshiach Now • Full Article

In this week’s Torah portion, Rabbi Tuvia Bolton explores why Hashem places both blessing and curse before us, revealing that life’s challenges are opportunities to choose faith and bring blessing into the world. Through a remarkable story involving the Rebbe and a miraculous recovery, he explains how Elul calls for both awe and joy, inspiring us to strengthen our commitment to Torah and mitzvos as we prepare ourselves and the world for the coming of Moshiach • Full Article

Why does Judaism place such emphasis on physical mitzvos like Tefillin and Mezuzah? In this week’s Torah portion, Rabbi Tuvia Bolton explores the deeper meaning behind the commandments through a remarkable true story from France, where a single Mezuzah transformed not only the life of a young Jewish woman, but also rekindled the soul of a Holocaust survivor who had abandoned Judaism decades earlier • Full Article