ג׳ אב ה׳תשפ״ה | July 28, 2025
Listen: Reb Shabsai Kohen’s Joyful Shabbos Tears
During a violent Cossack uprising, Rabbi Shabsai HaKohen and his daughter Esther are torn apart, with Esther left for dead and secretly raised in the royal court. Years later, a daring escape and a hidden bond with the princess lead to the saving of her people – and a reunion no one expected. As told by master storyteller Rabbi Sholem Perl.
During a violent Cossack uprising, Rabbi Shabsai HaKohen and his daughter Esther are torn apart, with Esther left for dead and secretly raised in the royal court. Years later, a daring escape and a hidden bond with the princess lead to the saving of her people – and a reunion no one expected. As told by master storyteller Rabbi Sholem Perl.
During a violent Cossack uprising, Rabbi Shabsai HaKohen and his daughter Esther are torn apart, with Esther left for dead and secretly raised in the royal court. Years later, a daring escape and a hidden bond with the princess lead to the saving of her people – and a reunion no one expected.
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Esther was the sister of the Shach not his daughter