Classes

Class Sixteen.

Even if concerned with Limudei Chol as “Dina DiMalchusa Dina” we mustn’t be more concerned with that than with Din Malchus Shamayim. Limudei Chol can be learned with less time and (more importantly less) passion and still conform to “Dina DiMalchusa Dina”. Page 145-6.

Class Seventeen.

“The best goes for Hashem” means, that the earliest hours of our (children’s) day goes to Hashem. Stories: 1) The Alter Rebbe and Shimon HaKofer, The Tzemach Tzedek and his war with the Haskala, and the Frierdike Rebbe and the 3 Tamuz talk. [Page 146].

Class Eighteen.

Conclusion. priorities and its rewards. The Russian Mesiras Nefesh is proof of the positive return for good priorities. Page 146-7.

Class Nineteen.

Stories: 1) Raising children by emphasizing their natural sincerity and faith, 2) A bit on my father’s childhood.

Sicha One.

Class One. Page 40-1. There are seven paths of Avoda, but they all must end in a candle that produces light to shine to the world. Aharon whose path is Chessed finds commonality in the “path” and the “goal” making his work easier. This is how it is by all of our Rabbeiim.   Class…

Sicha Three.

Class Three. Page 45-7. נחשון בן עמינדב may have gone against Halacha when jumping into the sea, but he certainly went against the majority. He just didn’t ask. He knew he was going from יציאת מצרים to הר סיני and he saw nothing in his way.   Class Four. Page 48-50. The Frierdike Rebbe was…

Sicha Five.

Class Five. Page 55-6. Introduction to the Sicha about Torah for its own sake.   Class Six. Page 56. Torah Lishma, vs. Torah with an interest.   Class Seven. Page 56- 8. 1) Learning Torah, Yidden with beards especially. 2) The idea of Tochacha even when not appreciated until the point of being hit.  …

Sicha Six.

Class nine. Page 60. Introduction, When we give to the Rebbe we get rich, it is really the Rebbe’s own that we are giving him. Story of the Alter Rebbe about this idea.   Class Ten. Page 60-1. Even when the Rabbeiim needed no one for gashmiyus support they were the לית לי’ מגרמי’ כלום…

Sicha Eight.

Class Twelve. Page 66. Women of this generation are a gilgul of the generation that left Egypt. They have an extra Yom Tov because they refused to participate in the sins, but joyously donated before the men to the Mishkan.   Class Thirteen. Page 66- 8. The ability that womn have to see to it,…

Sicha Nine.

Class Fourteen. Page 68-9. Miracles. They’re there if you want them and if you don’t then they won’t be there for you.