Class Eight. Toras Menachem vol. 50 page 176- 184. 12 Tamuz was 40 years ago; one man defied all of Russia. The war just experienced and the attitude and victory are inspired by what the Previous Rebbe started all those years before. Class Nine. Toras Menachem vol. 50 page 184-190. Three lessons in נעשה ונשמע…

Class Three. Page 111-113. At seventeen his father saw the Frierdiker Rebbe as fit to be a Rebbe. His qualifications to be Rebbe: 1) He inherited it. 2) His own personal greatness. 3) He and his father were one. The lesson for us: when one has so great a head, much more is expected from…

Class Five. Page 114. Beginning of the Sicha on Limudai Chol, understanding the Rabeiim’s incredible tolerance and acceptance. Even those whom the Torah advocates hating, we find a way to love based on the principle of יתמו חטאים ולא חוטאים. Class Six. Page 114-115. The love, though unconditional, brings them closer to the Torah rather…

Class. Not wearing the clothes one tears during Availus after the week of Shiva. We are Maikil in all dinim of Availus. Availus is also Teshuva and this we should be מחמיר about.

Class One. Page 155. This class has a long introduction about the holy Ruzhiner whose Yahrtzeit is today. Yitzchok must be born, Yishmael is not enough. Why? Class Two. Page 156. Explaining the idea that Yiddishkeit is higher than reason at its core. It must be this way. Class Three. Page 156- 8. Continued. It’s…

Sefer HaSichos 5752 vol. 2 page 465 ff. a two part overview (semi-text based) on this remarkable Sicha. Class One. A) Two levels: every shul is a מקדש מעט, but there is one that represents the Beis Hamikdash ממש which is called בית רבינו שבבל. B) This shul is special as it is the place…

Sefer HaSichos 5752 vol. 2 page 465 ff. a two part overview (semi-text based) on this remarkable Sicha. Class One. Beis Rabbeinu ShebiBavel entails two ideas, 1) every single Yeshiva and 2) the specific Yeshiva of Rabbeinu. It has many advantages over all the others, before, during and after the Geula. In fact on the…

(This class is only on the ‘Yedias Hashem part of this Hadran). Class One. New Hadran, we’re learning only the part connected to the Mitzva of Yedias Hashem. Emuna and knowing are before the Mitzva, then comes the Mitzva which is to understand more deeply. Page 251 Class Two. Two concepts of knowledge, the pre-reason…

Class Five. Beginning of the Sicha, how is the four word introduction ‘Yesod HaYesodos ViAmud HaChachmos’ an Halacha. The answer cannot be to tell us that 1) This is to be taught first, and 2) Teachers must address the questions of their students on this area of Torah first; because no one does it and…

Continued (2). Moshe fears the spiritual evil of Pharaoh which is above קדושה!