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| S'micha as a Maggid | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Note to the Reader | |
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| Preface | |
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| Introduction | |
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| The Tales | |
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| Sabbath Candle-Lighting Prayers | |
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| Tears Before Candle Lighting | |
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| In the Merit of the Sabbath Candles | |
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| A Prayer over the Challahs | |
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| The Taste of the Garden of Eden | |
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| Healing Food | |
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| Watching at the Market | |
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| Two Pious Peddlers | |
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| Are You Not Our Father? | |
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| Riveleh the Tzaddeket | |
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| Holy Spirit | |
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| Deeds Great and Small | |
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| How I Envy You! | |
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| A Fence to Wisdom | |
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| A Saving Prayer | |
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| Insulting Her Husband | |
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| Rebbetzin "Devorah Cohen" | |
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| A Hidden Tzaddeket | |
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| The Hot Water Heater | |
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| It Must Have Been Hard! | |
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| If It's Difficult, It Must Be Good | |
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| Using Every Device | |
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| The Shofar | |
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| An Angel for the Poor | |
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| A Generous Wife | |
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| A Blessing | |
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| Yenta the Prophetess | |
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| Loud Davvening | |
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| All Prayer | |
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| Edel, Daughter of the Baal Shem Tov | |
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| The Sleeping Child | |
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| The Gates of Divine Help | |
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| Trust in God! | |
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| Elijah's Cup | |
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| The Screaming Baby | |
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| Have Faith! | |
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| The Bris | |
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| A Special Gift | |
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| A Covenant in the Flesh | |
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| The Clotheslines | |
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| The Guest | |
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| The Sound of Her Blessings | |
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| The Water Barrel | |
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| Even Her Taking Was Giving | |
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| A Reward for Kindness | |
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| One Flesh | |
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| At His Wife's Death | |
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| How to Accept Suffering | |
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| Great Love | |
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| Tzedaka as a Cure | |
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| A Fifth | |
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| Standing Up for Herself | |
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| No Joke Needed | |
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| The Boldness of Rebbes | |
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| Thank God! | |
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| Serving a Torah Scholar | |
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| Her Share in the World to Come | |
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| After the Fact | |
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| How to Give Birth | |
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| Facing God | |
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| The Passing of a Woman Who Had the Holy Spirit | |
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| My Time Has Come | |
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| The Dress | |
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| The Homely Lesson of a Patch | |
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| Rebbetzin Malka of Belz | |
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| More Than a Helpmate | |
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| Sitting with the Rebbetzin | |
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| Good Advice for Healing | |
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| How to Eat | |
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| How Much to Eat | |
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| A Questionable Rebbe | |
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| Malka Saves the Poultry | |
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| They Are Clapping in Heaven | |
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| Rebbe Edel of Brody | |
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| Her Greatness | |
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| Healing by Faith | |
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| Doubtfully Kosher | |
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| Rebbe Miriam Hayya of Shatz | |
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| Preparing the Coffee | |
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| A Miracle-Working Partne .r | |
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| How She Became a Rebbe | |
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| Rebbe Sarah of Chantshin: A High Soul | |
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| Sarah Shneirer | |
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| Tzedaka in Secret I | |
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| Tzedaka in Secret II | |
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| Alive | |
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| Good Pay | |
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| The IOU | |
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| The Quality of Voice | |
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| A Favor | |
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| A Devoted Heart | |
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| Under All Conditions | |
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| From Heart to Feet | |
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| Why Did the Milk Boil Over? | |
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| Sensing Others' Troubles | |
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| Pawn | |
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| Coins That Sparkle | |
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| A Disregard for Wealth | |
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| A Glass of Water | |
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| In the Merit of His Mother | |
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| A Mother's Tears | |
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| Be like My Mother | |
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| Ungrammatically Correct | |
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| Which Blessing to Give | |
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| The Secret of the Yarmulkes | |
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| Pure Thoughts | |
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| Guarding His Studying | |
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| Revelations | |
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| Maxine | |
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| Two Cups | |
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| Pessia Carlebach and the Gentile Maid | |
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| He Who Would Live Should Die | |
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| Golda and Miriam | |
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| I Don't Kneel! | |
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| A Mother's Passion | |
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| Training Her Sons | |
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| The Future Redemption | |
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| Waiting for Redemption | |
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| In the Cave of Machpelah | |
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| Sukkot Stories | |
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| She Did Not Taste the Sukkah | |
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| Visions in the Sukkah | |
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| A Sukkah of Peace | |
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| A Brilliant Female Scholar | |
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| Hadassah Linder | |
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| What Is Important | |
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| In the Taxi | |
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| Patience | |
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| A Single Bagel | |
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| The Best for Others | |
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| A Memorial | |
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| Milk and Noodles | |
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| Matters of Food | |
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| The Joy of Giving | |
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| Blessings and Curses | |
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| Ironing | |
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| First Aid | |
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| Improvements | |
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| The Torah Cries Out | |
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| How Does One Attain Spiritual Greatness? | |
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| Learning from the Pious | |
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| The Tzaddeket | |
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| Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis | |
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| A Holy Wind | |
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| Bending Over | |
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| Do Not Stand Idly By | |
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| Comparing Faces | |
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| Tears for Her People | |
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| All Children Cry | |
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| Everybody Must Give | |
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| Giving When Things Are Tough | |
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| The Source of Strength | |
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| The Rebbetzin Teaches Children | |
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| With Female Prisoners in Israel | |
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| Two Jewish Girls in Denmark | |
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| Allison and the Fruit Seller | |
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| God Bless You! | |
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| Raise the Torah Banner High | |
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| Notes | |
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| Glossary | |
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| The Author | |