The Torah portion of Bamidbar is always read before Shavuos. What is the connection between this portion whose name means “in the desert” and the holiday of receiving the Torah? The Rebbe explains that when we find a Jew who is alone and isolated in a spiritual desert, then Hashem takes us out of our own desert too.
Hear the moving story of how a campus shliach made a difference to a 95-year old Jewish woman living all by herself on the last Shabbos of her life.
Based on Likkutei Sichos vol. 8, pp. 236-9.
