A search for the story behind the sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe’s lone Soviet portrait yields not one, but two photos

My life was coming unglued. The health of my then 15-year-old daughter was degrading at a brutal pace and my marriage was on life support. The future seemed filled with darkness.

Despite their connection with energies of destruction, these three weeks are, on a deeper level, permeated with powerfully positive spiritual influences as well.