Torah ideas worth hearing
The central role of children in the Purim saga and observance ensures it's eternal relevance.
Mitzvot are transparently divine since they are defined by G-d's desire and will.
The unique joy of Adar translates into special energy to overcome every obstacle.
Confronting the Beinoni's existential question: If I will never win the war, why am I here?
Perspective on life and beyond.The first lesson of the JLI Course "Journey of the Soul." Winter 2021
Despite enduring tremendous personal hardships, Maimonides projected a positive attitude toward the current reality and described a future of perfection and bliss.A special class in honor of the 45th Siyum of the annual study of Mishneh Torah.
Even regular people can integrate the lofty concepts described in Chapter 33 and become joyful.
Combating apathy is the most important battle of life.
Shocking details of the final plague that caused the Exodus to happen.
Adopting a perspective of faith is integral to changing the entire world.
The life of Moses provides a rich perspective and practical life advice.
Knowing the true "Oneness" of G-d is a divine gift.
Understanding the Divine necessitates special tools.
Joy stemming from the realization that G-d is always with you.
Love for others can transcend all boundaries.
"Love your fellow as yourself" proves the thesis of Tanya.
The Chanukah miracle is about preserving the organic Jewish spirit.
A discussion on the fundamental ideas of Chabad and their continued relevance.
The exiled Jew is really a Jew on a mission that benefits all.
The redemption of the soul through Torah study and Mitzvah observance includes the body as well.
Stories from the early life of the fifth Chabad Rebbe, Rabbi Shalom Dov Ber of Lubavitch.
Appreciating how trapped the Divine Soul is in the body allows us to rejoice in its redemption through Torah study and Mitzvah observance.
Abraham was a master influencer who knew when to apply pressure as well.
Bitterness, when leveraged effectively, can be a powerful motivator in Divine Service.
Abraham teaches us the fundamental virtue of raising and educating our children.
Sometimes sadness in a controlled environment is the only medicine that works.
A sure way to nurture true humility in life.
Imperfection, introspection, and improvement lead to the greatest joy possible.
The only one you can judge for effort is yourself.
Saintly people stumbled to give us hope for repentance and atonement.
Light banishes darkness, and truth banishes lies. Here is how this plays out every day in our lives.
The story of the dramatic prayer that set the tone and framework for prayer today.
Confronting the part of you that denies G-d's omnipresence.
Exploring how Torah achieves synthesis in the individual, the community, and the world.
When coarseness and mundaneness cross the line, it's time to put them in their place.
The prohibition against destruction provides us with a broader context for faith and hope in challenging circumstances.
Sometimes it's necessary to subject oneself to a good takedown. Knowing the right address is essential.
It is either a month of reckoning or accounting. You choose.
Divine meditations not evolving into the appropriate emotions is a symptom of a severe spiritual illness called "Dullness of Heart." It can happen to anyone.
Six events spanning 1,500 years express the idea of unity as the antidote to exile.
During the Three Weeks of mourning for the destruction of the Holy Temple, we can also get involved with its construction.
The deep connection between the High Priest and the accidental murderer.
Your inner strength is measured by your impact on others.
The Jewish people have the divine strength to recover from any fall and rise again.
A powerful lesson about correcting past mistakes.
A powerful lesson from Rabbi Akiva on how to channel the grief of exile to achieve redemption.
Contextualizing distracting thoughts during prayer and study is crucial to staying happy.
The opportunity for Iskafya even when not challenged.
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