Classes

33. ViHaya BaAchulchem 5722.

A Ma’amar about Challah and an analysis of the Possuk Vayikra 15, 19-20). Lechem from heaven and from earth. Three stages: 1) Birur from the top down, 2) from the Bottom-up, 3) Elevated into Atzilus again and this explains (the Pesukim of) Challah.

03. תורה ציוה ה’תשי”ז

Class One. The two levels of a Yid’s relationship to the Torah (based on the two levels of the Neshama that this Hemshech explores): Torah that feeds a Yid ישראל אתקשראי באורייתא ואורייתא בקודשא בריך הוא, Torah that needs a Yid to have it (more deeply) connect(ed) to Hashem. לשמה. דוד הי’ מקשר תורה שלמעלה…

04. נעשה אדם ה’תשי”ז.

Class One. Two types of seeing through the”garments” of the eye and directly from the Etzem Two types of Hashgacha: 1) through מלאכים that act like eyes, 2) directly- כאישון עיני. Two types of Avodah: Mind and heart and Essence- Yechida, There’s a bringing of the higher level into and through the lower level. Class…

05. אמר ר’ עקיבה ה’תשי”ז.

Class One. This class like the classes on the earlier four parts of this המשך addresses the two levels of the Neshama: 1) טהורה היא and 2) בראת יצרתה נפחת but now the issue is תשובה. Lower תשובה is לפני מי אתם מטהרים. The higher תשובה is מי מטהר אתכם. But in concert with the…

00. Yom Tov Shel Rosh Hashana 5742/3 (Muga)

Class One. Shabbos has two levels: 1) The delight of Shabbos which happens by itself, 2) The delight of Shabbos which is connected to Avoda. Rosh hashana is also about delight, but it is higher than both of the aforementioned levels, it reaches the מקור כל התענוגים- the source of all delight. It actually isn’t…

07. VeIsha Achas 5746

An overview of a ma’amar that presents the Chabad Chassidic interpretation of the story of Elisha and the widow of Ovadia ha Navi found in the Haftorah on Parshas Vayeira (II Melachim, Chapter 4). The origins of this famous maamar¹ are discussed and the content is summarized in a short inspiring shiur. Intermediate level but…

12. באתי לגני ה’תשי”ז.

Class One. This class includes an introduction to 1) all of באתי לגני and 2) to this particular year. The רי”ש must be changed to a דל”ת. The change involves adding a יו”ד behind the רי”ש making it a דל”ת. The first (is last years מאמר) is about ביטול of the creation to Him. The…

Kapital 107. (5768).

Short Version. Long Version. Class One. Introduction. Yodu LaHashem Chasdo viNifliosuv liVnei Adam. (We must thank Hashem for all His kindness and miracles He does to man). Long Version. Class Two. First three Posukim. Long Version. Class Three. Midbar (desert) What it means spiritually. Long Version. Class Four. Beis HaAsuri (prison) in the spiritual sense….

Kapital 108. (5769).

Short Version. Long Version. Class One. Introduction. Long Version. Class Two. Actual Kapital inside.

Kapital 109. (5770).

Long Version. Class One. Introduction. The entire Kapital inside (p’shat). Long Version. Class Two. Chassidic commentary on five of the Pisukim. Long Version. Class Three. First half with commentary. Long Version. Class Four. Second half with commentary.