מעשה רב
Where would the Kishinover Chassidim farbreng?
In a cellar.
Is cooked wine allowed for Kiddush?
yes
How big were the 3 boxes used for taking coins out of the Lishka?
3 Se’ah each.
Why did the Baal Shem Tov’s Talmidim stick their hands in their pockets if they obviously had no money there right after Shabbos?
because they had absolute faith in their Rebbe.
Can a child be מוציא a women with Kiddush?
No
How would the members of Rabban Gamliel’s household give Machatzis Hashekel?
hold it between their fingers and throw it in front of the person taking out the coins, that way they would get used for the korbonos.
How was the Frierdiker Rebbe a living miracle?
The doctors thought he wouldn't live and he lived on miracles for the next 17 years.
Why do we cover the Challos during Kiddush?
זֵכֶר לַמָּן שֶׁהָיָה מְכֻסֶּה בְּטַל מִלְּמַטָּה וּמִלְמַעְלָה.
What are the 2 opinions of what it said on the boxes used for taking coins out of the Lishka?
א ב ג
Α α: (Alpha) Β β: (Beta) Γ γ: (Gamma)
Why did the Baal Shem Tov never keep money in his house overnight?
It would disturb his חשבון הנפש by קריאת שמע שעל המיטה.
What does פָּגוּם mean?
When someone drinks wine, what is left in the cup is called pagum.
name 3 of the 5 things the person taking the coins from the Lishka was not allowed to wear:
Hemmed garment.
Shoes.
Sandals.
Tefillin.
Kameia.
Why were all the prison guards afraid of the Alter Rebbe when he was wearing Tefillin?
'וְרָאוּ כל עַמי הָאָרֶץ כי שם הַוַיָ' נִקְרָא עָלֶיךָ וְיָרְאוּ מִמך'
Is wine that tastes fine but smells bad allowed for Kiddush?
yes
Whom did they have in mind each of the 3 times they took coins from the Lishka?
1. Eretz Yisroel.
2. Nearby cities.
3. Bavel madai and far off lands.