Short class on the Two Brachos for what is given to “Yisroel”, a belt and a hat, they are both about something spiritual. The strength for the service of Hashem. Wednesday 12 Adar 1 5774/ Feb. 12 2014.Ozairi Yisroel BiGvura. Eleven different insights into (the gartel and) why we make this Bracha. Question how do…

Short Version on all three Brachos, given in Yeshiva (5780/ 2020).Why they are said in negative because all three (Goi, Aved, Isha) are good but there’s something better.Why the Chabad custom is to skip Sheasani Kirtzono? And also they don’t say Shelo Asani Ish? Wednesday 26 Adar 1 5774/ Feb. 26 2014. Shelo Asani Goi….

Short Thought on Elokai Neshama (5772/2012) Complete Classes on Elokai Neshama (from Machon Chana): Class One. Wednesday 19 MarCheshvan/ Oct. 23, 2013. This is the First class on Elokai Neshama. Here we introduce the prayer, thanking Hashem for the (Godly) Soul, and not just life (like Asher Yatzar). We noticed variations in the text of…

Short Version of Hama’avir Shaiana… Hagomel… (Yeshiva 5780).This is not a Bracha for physical vision but for spiritual vision, the clarity to go through life, live in the world, make a living (with Hashem’s kindness,) and not stumble.We ask not to be tested, not to shame ourselves and affect Chilul Hashem, but to be a…

Mode’ Ani. Class One: (5767) Inspiration and information to improve your davening. Start with the first step – Modeh Ani. This class includes a wide range of sources and touches on many aspects of Modeh Ani – when was it written and by whom, what preceded it, different opinions on how it should be carried…

Wednesday, 7 Iyar 5774/ May 7, 2014.Yehi Ratzon… Shetatzilaini… Part one. Introduction. The supplemental prayer of protection next to the primary prayer of empowerment. Part Two. We discuss all the aspects of this prayer. Each is seen as removing a secondary obstacle, so that we can deal with the good we must do and the…