R. Mendel Michel Zlotchover did not have [the necessities] for
Once the Besht suddenly ordered R. Wolf Kitzes to travel
A Prohovitcher Chasid once traveled to R. Baruch in Mezhibozh.
The Malach was a Magid in Posov. After a while,
The Revelation of the Besht Once the Besht traveled through
The Sadegerer, R. Avraham Ya’akov once said: as a true
When the Besht was traveling en route to Israel, he
When the boat upon which the Besht was traveling to
The [exact] day of the Besht’s passing is unknown. Some
The Noda be-Yehuda in one of his responsa rails against
The Besht arrived in a village for Shabbos. He witnessed
Before the Magid became a disciple of the Besht he
R. Pinchas of Koretz [d.1791] visited the Besht for the
Before the Besht passed away he said: before I go
When R. Israel, the Husyatiner, began to put on phylacteries,
R. Yaacov Shimshon, the Bohopoler Rabbi, said that in Slavuta
[Rabbi Avraham] haMalakh married the daughter of R. Faivush Kremenetzer.
[Rabbi Avraham] haMalakh used to bake matzahs the day before
Before the Magid passed away he spoke with haMalakh about
The custom in the court of Chernobyl was that a
[Side comment:] R. Katz related that he heard from a
The first of the Hasidic rebbes to strongly oppose the
When R. Baruch of Medzhybizh [d.1811] was still a child
When the Rav [R. Shneur Zalman of Liadi] began to
When R. Abraham of Sochatchov [d.1910] was a boy he
The Preacher of Sokal, R. Solomon Lutzker [d.1813] experienced a
The Seer [Jacob Isaac] of Lublin [d.1815] sensed that a
The Rabbi of Sokol, the Ramraz, was the elder Belzer
R. Hayim Sanzer earned his living through a white linen
R. Moses Leib of Sasov (d. 1807) once came to
R. Zalman Orenstein told the Kinever Rebbe: The Rav [i.e.
R. Jacob Emden [d. 1776] once said: “Since I am
R. Motele Chernobyler’s second wife – with whom he had
R. Nahman of Breslav [d. 1810] once said: “It doesn’t
R. Moses Hayim Ephraim of Sadilkov [d. 1800], a grandson
It is said about R. Aaron Klivaner, a disciple of
R. Arele (?) Tetiver [d.c. 1800] a grandson (?) of
The Rebbe [Moses Zevi] of Savran [d. 1837] quarreled with
The verse “but all the children of Israel had
The tsadikim gave the following reason for why he was
When the [book] Toldot [ya’akov yosef] was printed and [the
R. Baruch of Medzibuz once said the following saying (vort)
At the Sadagurer’s table (tish) there was a large crowd,
Before Shevu’ot it was a bad year. There was no
Pinchas Landau saw one of the marginal notes of the
At the Strelisker’s [d. 1826] There was a great scarcity
R. Meir of Premishlan [d. 1850] feared that other Rebbes
Even though the Besht himself told people to speak ill
The Ga’on of Vilna wished to meet the Magid. Although
Once, on the day before Yom Kippur during the tish
