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Episode 44:Memory, Witness & Lessons From Elie Wiesel's Classroom - A Conversation With Ariel Burger

The Growing Edge

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I'm a Hasidic Rabbis, and I've Been a Hasidic for a Long Time.

When i was 17 and discovered professor wezel's book, souls on fire, as it's a story telling book of the hasidic masters. And then i discovered martin boober's tales of thehasidim, i was just lown away. I felt that something precious in my own tradition had been kept fom me. The stories are all about non conformity, a kind of sacred nonconformity,. "There's an intelligence here, you know, in this conversation, there's there's something happening that never happens anywhere else"

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