Rabbi Nahman of Bratslav, a prominent Hasidic master, is known for his profound teachings and unique approach to spirituality. Born in 1772 in what is now Ukraine, he was the great-grandson of the Baal Shem Tov, the founder of Hasidism. Rabbi Nahman emphasized the importance of joy, faith, and a personal relationship with God, encouraging his followers to engage in prayer and self-reflection. His stories, rich in symbolism, explore deep spiritual themes and often...