Reb Meir Elkabas - Pesach Campaign 2026

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Shalom everybody and chodesh tov and also happy birthday to Rebbe Nachman. Rosh Chodesh Nisan being the birthday of Rabbi Nachman, Rebbe Nachman of Breslov. On behalf of the Breslov Research Institute Pesach campaign 2026, I would like to mention a few words uh to encourage this amazing amazing opportunity and we would like to give it from the Breslov perspective. Called from Rebbe Nachman's teachings especially lesson number four of Likutei Moharan the commentary called Parparot le-Hochma written by the Cherner Rav, Rav Nachman Goldstein of Cherin. He summarizes the concept of giving tzedakah to the tzaddik in three categories. Number one uh donating to disseminate the teachings, publishing the books and teachings of the tzaddikim. Number two Torah institutions and synagogues that learn and daven based on the guidelines and perspective of the tzaddikim. And number three, the followers of the tzaddikim, people who have given their life entirely to live by and follow the directives of the tzaddikim. He writes that these are the three ways a person can technically give today to Rebbe Nachman even after his passing. And the idea that tzaddikim after their passing are still alive or like another statement are even greater than when they're alive applies in this way of support. That giving tzedakah to the tzaddikim, which Rebbe Nachman uh uh uh categorizes it as a very priority format of tzedakah. Tzedakah to Torah scholars, tzaddikim is the highest maximum capacity that a person can do this mitzvah with his tzedakah money, okay? This has been the

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1. 0:01Shalom everybody and chodesh tov and also happy birthday to Rebbe Nachman. Rosh Chodesh Nisan being…
2. 0:32Called from Rebbe Nachman's teachings especially lesson number four of Likutei Moharan the commentary called Parparot…
3. 1:02the tzaddikim. Number two Torah institutions and synagogues that learn and daven based on the guidelines…
4. 2:04Breslov perspective for the past 200 years. Many people try many followers of Rebbe Nachman, many…
5. 2:35of Pesach say that it's a mitzvah to help every Jew in the world to feel…
6. 3:36which is associated with Rebbe Nachman and his teachings and his light and his influence. We…
7. 4:06perspective. Because here we're trying to get the whole world to be lifted up. This enlightened…
8. 4:38in particular, Rebbe Nachman, does. With this said there's obviously levels how much people feel the…
9. 5:40closer connection to Rebbe Nachman. So, bottom line you may be already giving your Pesach tzedakah.…
10. 6:11off on the rest of the world because when people are living by following the directives…

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