Pinteleh Gala Journal - Feb 25th, 2018 Final Pinteleh Journal | Page 46

To come close to a Rebbe requires an intimate experience. In hachana for yud
Shvat, this exploration of the written manuscript of Basi Legani sparks an entire
student-driven conversation around the rebbe-chossid relationship.
Impressions. Each lesson presenting the meaning-laden concepts of Yiddishkeit are
presented in a “show,” rather than “tell” fashion, allowing children to walk away with
their own thought about the experience. On Yud-Tes Kislev students examine different
candles representing the many exterior appearances we all have. They then gaze at
the flames, representing the pintele yid that connects us to G-d and to each other.