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Why do evil, suffering, and tragedy exist? Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzato, Ramchal, provides a framework for understanding some of the deeper mysteries of life.
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A deep look at life and learning based on Toras Ramchal
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A shiur based on the text of Derech Hashem. We will Use the clarity of the Ramchal to: Elucidate fundamental and esoteric ideas in Judaism. Give an introduction to Kabbalah and Chasidus. Give a sense of the “the big picture” of Hashem’s interactions with his world. We will take cerebral understandings and apply them “Al derech Havoda”to live a fuller Jewish life.
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History for the Curious The most talked-about Jewish History Podcast History for the Curious features the dynamic historian and famous tour guide & lecturer: Rabbi Aubrey Hersh, live from the JLE in London, hosted by myself: Mena Reisner Join us as we cross continents, sail through the centuries, tracing lives, uncovering events and following epic journeys, to reveal the untold stories, the scandals, and the mysteries, that have impacted our history and shaped us into who we are today. Encou ...
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Join Rabbi Aryeh Shulman, Rosh Kollel Ateres Ami, in exploring the messages of the Mesillas Yesharim. Learn how the Ramchal encourages us to think and develop in our growth as Ovdei HaShem.
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The fully comprehensive series on all the elements of Judaism: the religion. The Average Rabbi teaches the complete framework to Joe, a real, new student of Judaism. Join Joe on his journey as he explores the ancient path for the first time. Whether you are a fresh beginner like Joe, or raised in the orthodox faith, this series will provide you with the knowledge to answer the questions, "What's the Jewish take on...?", "Do Jews believe in...?" and ultimately, "What is Judaism?" This series ...
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Join Rabbi Joey Rosenfeld as he guides us through the world and major works of Kabbalah, Hasidic masters, and Jewish philosophy, shedding light on the inner life of the soul. Inward was created by R' Zac Kamenetz and is produced by Zev Gavriel. The music is by Zusha. To learn more and support this podcast, please visit us online at InwardTorah.org
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Rav Dror Moshe Cassouto brings us rare honest pure principles of truth, that will touch the heart of anyone who truly tries to listen to his inspirational words. Our hope is that these inspirational classes will bring you closer to Hashem (The Creator) and inspire and motivate you to find your connection to God with joy, faith, and trust (Simcha, Emunah, and Bitachon in Hebrew). The classes are based on finding truth in everyday life and a strong emphasis on Hitbodedut (personal prayer, secl ...
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gilui yichudo Why is the christian idea of G-d (R’L) forsaking Jews part of the 5 heresies that gilui yichudo addresses? Last week we addressed it from the angle of how Hashem isn’t bound by the actions of man. Taking this a step further: The Jewish people received the Torah and have the most constant choice to live with Hashem’s Will or choose the…
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Adir BaMarom (Ramchal) 12: Removing the Concealment that Covers Revelation
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Hashem acting and illuminating to His creations – Those actions are His, though they are geared towards our reception. His attributes don’t define His essence – for He is beyond comprehension. His actions are a chosen expression to relate to His creations. Reality in its present form is a muted form of the Perfection and G-dliness that He intends t…
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Zohar on the Parsha: Korach - The Unity of Chochma and Binah in Revealing the Ascendency of Chochma
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Was Spinoza’s G-d (so to speak) compatible with Torah? There’s a notion that the people of the book took their studios nature and became doctors. Meaning, the tikkun olam we bring to the world is nothing else than being the most productive and contributing members of an inclusive society that is all embracing to all. As we study tonight, let’s see …
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G-d is everywhere you look for Him. The work lies in working past the various curtains that conceal His presence. If G-d were to reveal his infinite Kindness or wisdom we would be overwhelmed. But we finite beings CAN appreciate who and what is not the true G-d, Creator of Heaven and Earth. In doing away with the false gods and ideologies, we disco…
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Entering the Sea of Wisdom 93: What to do When Feeling Nothing
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Rabbi Akiva Eger I - Genius, Battles & Compassion
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Famous as a scholar and lamdan, his life was beset by challenges and setbacks, all of which he faced with remarkable fortitude. As the leader of Central Europe's Jewry, the impact of his writings and personality re-wrote the history of the 19th century for the Jews Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Government Intervention 08:01 Reb Akiva Eger's Schol…
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Zohar on the Parsha: Shlach - The Hidden Light of the North/R' Moshe Wolfson zy"a
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Adir BaMarom (Ramchal) 11: Hidden Wholeness and a Prayer Towards Redemption
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The Profound Secret of the Conviction of President Donald Trump - Part 2
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Given 6/19/2024 by Rabbi Mendel Kessin Weekly Hashkafa Shiur #158 More content from Rabbi Mendel Kessin at torahthinking.orgBy Rabbi Mendel Kessin
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Kabbalah II - Heresy : Spain 1290-1350
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Unraveling the Mystery - Who was Moshe de Leon? How did the Zohar impact Jewish history? Is there a deep divide between Academics & Kabbalists. What did Rav Yaakov Emden write? And how was Marriage seen in 13th century Spain? Chapters 00:00 Introduction: The Mystery of the Zohar 13:09 The Historical Context of Spain in the 13th and 14th Centuries 3…
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Adir BaMarom (Ramchal) 10: The Unifying Balance of the Rainbow
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In Preparation for Shavuos: Patiently Waiting for What I Already Have
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Zohar on the Parsha: Bamidbar - The Unifying Light of Yerushalayim
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What are we trying to understand? Darkei Hashgacha, the purpose of history, by extension the purpose of reality, for reality exists to undergo the cycle of history Hence Ramchal begins not with Hashem being the ultimate good/Chok Hatov l’heitiv, but with the situation of man, as that is the center of the structure of world history Once we appreciat…
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The Profound Secret of the Conviction of President Donald Trump
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Ramchal's yahrtzeit 5784 Given 6/3/2024 by Rabbi Mendel KessinBy Rabbi Mendel Kessin
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Yahrzeit of the Ramchal: Hoping Towards Redemption and the Redemption of Hope
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Adir BaMarom (Ramchal) 9: Actualizing the Potential of Wholeness within Deficiency
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Kabbalah I - Controversy : Spain 1250-1295
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In the 1200s Spanish Jewry faced great challenges within the community including Murder, Immorality & Defection. This was exacerbated by dangerous teachings within Kabbalah which had to be rooted out by the Rashba and banned.But 700 years later a pathway was found to Redemption. Chapters 00:00 Challenges of 13th-Century Spain: Tensions, Wealth, and…
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A postscript- Giving up everything for Torah 2
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An actual true story I told the bochurim later during the Kumzitz which is a real life illustration of the previous story. We should all be Zoche!By Rabbi Moshe Chaim Blate
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Giving up everything for Torah - A true story
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This is a story I told to the bochurim at a mishmar kumzitz. It is a very powerful story and a great preparation for kabalose Hatorah this Shavuose. No matter what stage of life you are in, this story is eternal and source of chizuk and direction. There is a postscript which will be the next podcast episode to follow.…
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Zohar on the Parsha: Bechukotai - Illuminating the Emptiness of Malchus
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The Inner World of Redemption: Finding the Name of Mashiach
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Adir BaMarom (Ramchal) 9: Same Process, Different Level
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Exploring the Halachakic possibilities of bringing Korbanos bzman hazeh. There is much written on the topic and we will give an overview. Based in the Rambam, Rav Tzvi Hirsch Kalisher, Chasam Sofer and other contemporary Achronim.By Rabbi Moshe Chaim Blate
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Spanish Jewry III - Targets of Resentment: Prominent Jewish Figures in Spain
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The Golden Age was over but what drove Jews to settle in Christian Spain?What is the true story of the pirates in Cordoba?Why was the commentary of the Rif so vital and why did the Ba’al HaMaor critique it?Who controlled the Jews: The Church or The Kings? Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Background 03:05 Legends and Stories in Jewish History 08:50 …
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Brief intro to the Ramchal Challenge: Rav Hirsch on why philosophical inquiry in the incorporeality of G-d and His unity is a waste of time. Ramchal (See second pg of intro), 3 reasons, 1. Obligation to understand the ways of Hashem 2. To allow us to settle our minds in our faith that all happens for the good etc 3. To appreciate the significance o…
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Zohar on the Parsha: Pesach Sheini/Lag BaOmer: Concealment, Bitachon, and Light
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Struggle of Modernity part 3 - The Greatness of Yiddim
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By Rabbi Moshe Chaim Blate
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The Inner World of Redemption: Hastening it in its Time (בעתה אחישנה)
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Struggle of Modernity - Chukas Akum - Part 2
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Discussing why Klal Yisroel is exposed to depravity of foreign cultures. What should be our response. Based on the מהר״ל in Sefer גבורת ה.By Rabbi Moshe Chaim Blate
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Adir BaMarom (Ramchal) 8: The Essential Point that Unites Wholeness and Deficiency
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Struggle of Modernity - Chukas Akum - Part 1
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Discussing why Klal Yisroel is exposed to depravity of foreign cultures. What should be our response.By Rabbi Moshe Chaim Blate
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Spanish Jewry II - The Golden Age : Poetry, Power and Politics
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A unique world existed for two centuries in which a Jewish general lead Moslem armies into battle and authored 1,500 poems while Chasdai, the most famous Jew, discovered the antidote to poison and oversaw the creation of Jewish grammar. Was Yosef Hannagid responsible for the death of an Arab prince? And how did Spain over-rule Babylonia? Chapters 0…
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Given 5/16/2024 by Rabbi Mendel Kessin Weekly Hashkafa Shiur 156By Rabbi Mendel Kessin
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Zohar on the Parsha: Emor - The Concealed Light Hidden in Plain Sight
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The Inner World of Redemption: Concealment of Light and the Light of Concealment
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Adir BaMaron (Ramchal) 7: Revealing what was Always Already Present
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Zohar on the Parsha: Kedoshim - The Unbearable Beauty of Malchus
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Adir BaMarom (Ramchal) 6: The Fullness of Malchus Itself
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The Inner World of Redemption: Tasting the Future Now, or Finding the Vitebsker's Room in Our Mind
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Spanish Jewry I - The Dark Ages: The Forced Conversion of the Jews
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The history of the Jews in Spain has always been part of our collective memory. But the real story starts 1,000 years earlier. Long before the Rishonim, flourishing communities existed. What were their lives like? Why do we not know more about them? And what happened in 711CE? For the trip, please email: giana.elav@gmail.com Chapters 00:00 The Visi…
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Adir BaMaron (Ramchal) 5: Recognition of Lack is in-and-of-itself the Emergence of Wholeness
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The Might of God at the End of Time
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Given 5/2/2024 by Rabbi Mendel Kessin Weekly Hashkafa Shiur 155By Rabbi Mendel Kessin
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Adir BaMarom (Ramchal) 4: Created Deficient to Earn Completion
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Zohar on the Parsha: Acharei Mos - The Unfathomable Depths of Light
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Do synagogues have rights over membership?Why did a Chazan risk excommunication in Perpignan?Why were responsa printed in defiance of the author’s wishes?And the 1708 Chametz glue on a Pesach document… Chapters 00:00 Excommunication and Imposing Bans 06:18 Excommunication and Scholarly Disputes 13:28 The Role of the Chazan in the Synagogue 26:04 In…
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The Redemption Process: How it All Unfolds
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Given 4/17/2024 by Rabbi Mendel Kessin Weekly Hashkafa Shiur 154By Rabbi Mendel Kessin
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Zohar on Parsha: Metzorah/Pesach - The Edge of Redemption
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