“Ah, you’re calling about the Chanukah story? Every year I get a call about it”
ATa Communicare/NewVista corporate Chanukah party in Cincinnati, Ohio, for the company’s frum employees, company president Reb Yitzchak Rosedale addressed the crowd and shared a story.
In Nissan of 2013, an exceptional tzaddik named Uriah Stein from Eretz Yisrael passed away after a long, difficult illness. The doctors had gone so far as to remove one of his eyes in the hope of saving him, but to no avail.
Four years after his passing, in the month of Kislev, a friend of Uriah’s had a dream. Uriah appeared to him, his face complete but his expression communicating a note of urgency.
“I need you to help me,” he told his friend. “My son is not being matzliach in yeshivah. It’s causing me tremendous agmas nefesh. Please tell my mother she should daven by the Chanukah neiros for my son.”
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