Classes

Class Four, Sicha on Elul and Teshuva and Parshas Re’ei 5720

Class Four, Sicha on Elul and Teshuva and Parshas Re’ei 5720Text: Toras Menachem, Volume 28, p.289-290This class addresses the experience of “seeing” a revelation of bracha (blessing) and klala (correction) in the process of teshuva.According to Chassidus, one of the highest levels of certainty is seeing – “seeing is believing”.  Physical and spiritual sight are…

15 Elul (5780/ 2020) The story of Tomchei Temimim, Class Two.

15 Elul (5780/ 2020) The story of Tomchei Temimim, Class Two.The functions of the Yeshiva, older Bochurim, Younger Bochurim.Dormitory, dining room, learning and schedule.

15 Elul (5780/ 2020) The story of Tomchei Temimim.

15 Elul (5780/ 2020) The story of Tomchei Temimim, Class One.What was happening in Russia at that time? There was so much Torah, but inside there was much spiritual corrosion due to the philosophies that poisoned the well for many students of Torah.The Rebbe RaShaB’s hesitation and the Frierdike Rebbe’s insistence.The Mashpiim: 1) Reb Hendel,…

Re’ei 5720 Class Three

CLASS THREE:  In the third class, Rabbi Paltiel covers the connection between Parshas Re’eh and Elul.  Re’ei means to see and in context it means to see G-dliness which is normally not seen. Our ability “to see” and not only believe has to do with the אחרונים ברצון, the will from inside, from the Neshama.“When…

L’David Hashem Ori – Special Tehilla for Elul

An in-depth analysis of L’David Hashem Ori (By David: Hashem is My Light and My Salvation) the special tehilla (psalm) that is added to the daily prayers beginning in the month of Elul and continuing until Hoshana Rabba. Kapitel (Psalm) 27 is recited during the daily prayers from the first day of Rosh Chodesh Elul…

Selichos Preparation – 2006

This class, given at the Beis Rivka High School for Girls in Brooklyn, is a great inspiration for selichos preparation for everyone at any age.

Love Versus Fear – Mini Shiur #3

A short talk that will take your Rosh Hashana to a new level. Ideas that can transform your heart.

5 Different Views of Elul – Mini Shiur #2

A quick summary of five roshei teivos (acronyms) for the month of Elul. This is an intermediate to advanced mini-shiur.

Introduction to Elul – Mini Shiur #1

An inspirational nugget to set the tone for Rosh Chodesh Elul. The mini shiur discusses the Chassidus of a key pasuk from “L’David Hashem Ori” that gives insight into the potential of this special time of year.¹ 1. “L’David Hashem Ori” is an extra tehilla (psalm) that is added to the order of davening (prayers)…