Best The Greater London Authority Podcasts (2024)

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When the Soul Overflows (Yichud HaHisbodedus #8) 1:06:04

14d ago1:06:04

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In the eighth episode in our series on Yichud HaHisbodedus, we discover an exception to the rule of easing in to Hisbodedus in an orderly way - those moments when we are in so much pain that we just jump right into the thick of things. We also explore a beautiful teaching from the Piacezner Rebbe zy"a about the inherent experience of Hashem our sou…

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Redemptive Metamorphosis: A Fresh Perspective on Struggling Souls 1:16:28

25d ago1:16:28

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In this shiur delivered to parents of "teens in crisis" (souls in pain), we explored two remarkable teachings about the unique nature of the souls that would be descending in the generation before the final redemption - "neshamos shel Olam HaTohu".[None of what is shared here does anything to ch"v minimize the agony of everyone affected by the pain…

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Sweet Moments in Hashem's Spotlight (Yichud HaHisbodedus #7) 1:03:52

1M ago1:03:52

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In the seventh episode in our series on Yichud HaHisbodedus, we further explore the dynamic of moments spent with Hashem, discovering the awesome sweetness and "nachas" of basking in Hashem's undivided attention, care, concern, and adoration. We hope you enjoy this class, and please remember to like, subscribe, leave a comment, and help us spread t…

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Hashem... Buys us Jewelry? (The Inner Dimension of Shabbos Kodesh #42) 1:00:55

1M ago1:00:55

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In this installment of our Inner Dimension of Shabbos series, we complete Rav Kluger's first essay on Lecha Dodi, exploring the way Hashem rectifies the vessels of our physical reality and then fills them with spiritual energy, bringing us from exile to redemption, from loneliness to a state of existential betrothal. SOURCE SHEETS: drive.google.com…

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Veiled Unity (Class Trip With Rebbe Nachman #93 - SH 96b) 56:42

1M ago56:42

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In our second class on Sichos HaRan 96, we explore the way in which the tzaddik is able to construct worlds of unity and coherence from behind the veil of his opponent's verbal abuse, seeing these attacks in a deeper way. We hope you enjoy! Please consider liking this track, subscribing to the channel, leaving a comment, and sharing this shiur with…

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We Are No Longer in the Ghetto. The Time to Act is NOW! (The Inner Dimension of Shabbos Kodesh #41) 53:37

1M ago53:37

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In this installment of our Inner Dimension of Shabbos series, we explore the unique ability of our generation's Jews to begin the work of reaching out beyond our communal boundaries for the purpose of fulfilling our role as the "priesthood sect" of humanity - the firstborn child in our human family whose role is to guide, nurture, instruct, and cla…

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Expansive Mind, Open Heart, Nurtured Soul (Yichud HaHisbodedus #6) 1:00:42

1M ago1:00:42

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In this installment of our Inner Dimension of Shabbos series, we explore the unique ability of our generation's Jews to begin the work of reaching out beyond our communal boundaries for the purpose of fulfilling our role as the "priesthood sect" of humanity - the firstborn child in our human family whose role is to guide, nurture, instruct, and cla…

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Entering The Relational Space (Yichud HaHisbodedus #5) 1:09:34

2M ago1:09:34

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In the fifth episode of our series on "Yichud HaHisbodedus", we discuss the consciousness with which a Jew should enter the space of Hisbodedus, hearing within one's heart and soul the echo of Hashem's excitement the a Jew has approached to spend time with Him - "Tov Shebata, thank you for coming!" - and the way this expansive consciousness will en…

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Getting Accustomed to "BEING" (Class Trip With Rebbe Nachman #92 - SH 96) 1:03:46

2M ago1:03:46

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In this class on Sichos HaRan 96, we delve deeply into the concept of "sitting with discomfort", tapping into an experience of Olam Haba - the sense that we needn't run to immediately satisfy our physical desires in a frenzied pursuit of sensation. We hope you enjoy! Please consider liking this track, subscribing to the channel, leaving a comment, …

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The Great Error of the "Radical Non-Dualists" (The Inner Dimension of Shabbos Kodesh #40) 46:46

2M ago46:46

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In this installment of our Inner Dimension of Shabbos series, we contend with the assertion of radical non-dualists (also called "neo-advaitists") that because "everything is Hashem", everything is already perfect and there is no purpose underlying the human experience. While validating the premise of their philosophy, we explore how the penimiyus …

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The Redemptive Wedding of Shabbos Kodesh (The Inner Dimension of Shabbos #39) 58:42

2M ago58:42

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In this installment of our Inner Dimension of Shabbos series, we explore the connection between redemption and the "romantic" relationship between Hashem and am Yisrael. SOURCE SHEETS: drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folder…zq5I9O4BilE9XSFgWe hope you enjoy this shiur! Please remember to share with family and friends!TO SUBSCRIBE TO EILECHA CONTENT AND …

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Jews! It's Time for a New Name (Class Trip With Rebbe Nachman #91 - SH 94,95) 50:58

2M ago50:58

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In this class on Sichos HaRan 94, 95 we explore the concept of a "name", and the way we can merit to manifest our national illumination in the world. We hope you enjoy! Please consider liking this track, subscribing to the channel, leaving a comment, and sharing this shiur with family and friends! Let's increase the light of geulah together! Ashrei…

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We Aren't Perfect. But We're Perfect for Him. (Yichud HaHisbodedus #4) 1:01:42

2M ago1:01:42

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In the fourth episode of our series on "Yichud HaHisbodedus", we delve deeply into the love Hashem has for the Jewish nation, a love based on "cheishek" - a desire that can't necessarily be explained, a bond that is inherent and unconditional. Perhaps the central concept in the entire corpus of Tanach, this realization sits at the core of hisbodedu…

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Our Kids Need THIS. Desperately! (Yichud HaHisbodedus #3) 1:04:47

3M ago1:04:47

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In the third episode of our series on sefer Yichud HaHisbodedus, we complete the author's introduction, further clarifying what we will be"H gain from our study of this unique and transformative work. Along the way, we gain a deeper understanding of the uniqueness of hisbodedus (spontaneous and original conversation with Hashem) and its relevance t…

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The Shechinah's Redemption and the Mystery of Quantum Physics (The Inner Dimension of Shabbos #38) 53:18

3M ago53:18

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20 views Apr 8, 2024In this installment of our Inner Dimension of Shabbos series, we explore the meaning of "Shechinta b'Galusa", the "exile of the Shechinah" and how the redemption of Hashem's Immanent Presence relies on the way we look upon the world. Using the strange mysteries of quantum mechanics as an example of how conscious observation can …

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Moving from Constricted to Expansive Consciousness (Likutei Moharan 106) 1:04:04

3M ago1:04:04

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In this class on Likutei Moharan 106, we explore a beautiful teaching about how we can encourage ourselves to move from the tunnel-visioned experience of constricted consciousness toward a more faith-oriented experience of expansive consciousness.By R' Yaakov Klein/Eilecha

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The Minhag of Lecha Dodi (The Inner Dimension of Shabbos #37) 56:14

3M ago56:14

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In this installment of our Inner Dimension of Shabbos series, we begin our journey into the wondrous universe of Lecha Dodi, examining various features of this beautiful tefilla. SOURCE SHEETS: drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folder…zq5I9O4BilE9XSFgWe hope you enjoy this shiur! Please remember to share with family and friends!TO SUBSCRIBE TO EILECHA CON…

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The Special Mission of Our Generation (Yichud HaHisbodedus #2) 58:57

3M ago58:57

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In the second episode of our series in the sefer Yichud HaHisbodedus, we begin the author's introduction which presents how we will benefit from the sefer. Along the way, we explore the wondrous opportunity of our generation to serve Hashem in a unique way - "what we have, they didn't have!" - reaching out to the Infinite One from across the entire…

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The Secrets Of Ana B'Koach (Masterclass - Meditative Recitation) 1:10:40

3M ago1:10:40

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This masterclass is a review of 17 shiurim on Ana B'Koach - an overview of the deeper meanings behind every word and stanza. Following this overview, we recite the prayer with our newfound intentions, set to a meditative melody that allows us to say each word of the tefillah seven times. We hope you enjoy this special recording, and please remember…

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Rebbe Nachman's Methodology (Class Trip With Rebbe Nachman #90 - SH 93) 50:20

3M ago50:20

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In this class on Sichos HaRan 93, we explore a very powerful teaching about the role of the tzaddik in dividing "1000's" into "100's", rendering the broadest and deepest Torah concepts accessible to each and every Jew - just as Rebbe Nachman himself does so brilliantly in his seforim. We hope you enjoy! Please consider liking this track, subscribin…

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INTRODUCTION: A Cure for the Malady of Our Time (Yichud HaHisbodedus #1) 52:59

3M ago52:59

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B'siyata d'Shmaya, we are so excited to present the very first installment in a brand new series studying "Yichud HaHisbodedus", an incredible sefer from Rav Kluger shlita that explores the unique dynamics of personal prayer.In this inaugural episode, we set the stage for the series, discussing the unique challenges and opportunities of our generat…

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"But Now...": Rebbe Nachman's Purim Teaching (Likutei Moharan Tinyana 74) 1:06:22

4M ago1:06:22

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In this class, we explore one of the most mysterious and enigmatic teachings in Likutei Moharan, where Rebbe Nachman reveals the way in which Purim, and the message it embodies, is a precursory path to the spiritual experience of Pesach.By R' Yaakov Klein/Eilecha

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Hashem Reads the Heart (The Inner Dimension of Shabbos #35) 57:20

4M ago57:20

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In this installment of our Inner Dimension of Shabbos series, we learn about how Hashem's to our innermost feelings enables Him to "understand" the tefillah of tze'aka, understanding our pain and yearning in the deepest and most intimate way.By R' Yaakov Klein/Eilecha

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"Azus D'Kedusha": The Prerequisite for a Torah Life (Likutei Moharan 147) 1:06:34

4M ago1:06:34

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In this class on Likutei Moharan 147, we explore Rebbe Nachman's teaching about holy stubbornness, or spiritual confidence, and the necessity of activating this trait in our lives if we are to gain access to avodas Hashem in the deepest way.By R' Yaakov Klein/Eilecha

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The Power of YOU (Class Trip With Rebbe Nachman #89 - SH 92) 57:56

4M ago57:56

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In this class on Sichos HaRan 92, we discover three powerful teachings from Rebbe Nachman, relating to the incredible power of each soul's special gift, the various phases of a person's life journey, and the geulah-oriented mission of exploring our national relationship with the nations of the world, and helping to bring all of humanity back to our…

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This Will Change the Way You Daven (The Inner Dimension of Shabbos #34) 1:03:12

4M ago1:03:12

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In this installment of our Inner Dimension of Shabbos series, we explore the concept of "Tze'aka", and how the essence of tefillah isn't merely reciting words, but rather using the liturgy to express our authentic feelings in the intimate space of our relationship with Hashem. SOURCE SHEETS: drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folder…zq5I9O4BilE9XSFgWe hope…

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Spirit Candles and Where to Find Them (Likutei Moharan 275) 1:01:42

4M ago1:01:42

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In this class on Likutei Moharan 274, we delve deeply into the concept of "Olam HaBa", the afterlife, exploring the relationship between the conscious mitzvos we do in this realm and the spiritual perceptions we will merit in the next world.By R' Yaakov Klein/Eilecha

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Love Jews, Love Torah (Class Trip With Rebbe Nachman #88 - SH 91) 1:01:26

4M ago1:01:26

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In this class on Sichos HaRan 91, we explore how developing a deeper and more accepting approach toward other Jews can increase our interest and desire for studying Torah.We hope you enjoy! Please consider liking this track, subscribing to the channel, leaving a comment, and sharing this shiur with family and friends! Let's increase the light of ge…

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“Shavaseinu Kabel”: The Deepest Thirst of All (The Inner Dimension of Shabbos #33) 1:04:07

4M ago1:04:07

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In this installment of our Inner Dimension of Shabbos series, we begin exploring the final stanza of "Ana B'Koach", delving deep into the meaning of "Shavah". SOURCE SHEETS: drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folder…zq5I9O4BilE9XSFgWe hope you enjoy this shiur! Please remember to share with family and friends!TO SUBSCRIBE TO EILECHA CONTENT AND FOR UPDATES…

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Adar and the Making of a Kesher 47:22

4M ago47:22

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In this class, delivered on behalf of the Chizuk Mission, we delve deep into a teaching from the Berditchover Rav on the connection between Adar, Yosef HaTzaddik, and the symbol of fish, discovering, along the way, the awesome opportunity this month affords us to build a true bond with our Father in heaven.…

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Amalek: Who is It, and What Does It Want? 1:05:34

5M ago1:05:34

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In this class on Likutei Moharan 222, we discover the identity of Amalek and learn how to wipe this malevolent inner force out of our psyche with the power of youthful remembrance.By R' Yaakov Klein/Eilecha

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The Art of Finding Hashem (Panel - Rabbi Yaakov Klein, Rabbi Gary Brezak, Rabbi Dov Ber Cowan) 1:05:34

5M ago1:05:34

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This panel on the question "Where do we find Hashem?" took place at the 2024 Aleinu Conference in London. We hope you enjoy these insights on one of the most important topics in Jewish spirituality!By R' Yaakov Klein/Eilecha

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The Shepherd's Call (Likutei Moharan 206) 55:32

5M ago55:32

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In this class on Likutei Moharan 206, we discover Hashem's loving call for His children to return when they step off the road of singularity and wander the twisted roads of multiplicity.By R' Yaakov Klein/Eilecha

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Eyes of Wonder (Class Trip With Rebbe Nachman #87 - SH 90) 54:38

5M ago54:38

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In this class on Sichos HaRan 90, we learn that we all "see" the souls of our departed relatives and teachers before we fall asleep. Why don't we consciously experience these visions? Are there any other miraculous visions we somehow missing throughout the human experience? Let's find out together!We hope you enjoy! Please consider liking this trac…

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"If Not Now, When?" An Evening of Torah and Song in Yerushalayim 1:25:53

5M ago1:25:53

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Thank you to the Brachfelds for hosting this beautiful evening!By R' Yaakov Klein/Eilecha

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Break the Chain of Sin! (Class Trip With Rebbe Nachman #86 - SH 89) 1:02:35

6M ago1:02:35

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In this class on Sichos HaRan 89, we delve into a fascinating teaching from the tzaddik regarding how to merit for Hashem to remove the root sin in which all of our other iniquities are rooted, "supporting" our misdeeds with a compassionate perspective rooted in a deep understanding of the human condition.We hope you enjoy! Please consider liking t…

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Let the Light In! (Likutei Moharan 162, 172) 59:03

6M ago59:03

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In this class on Likutei Moharan 162&172 we explore the deep concept of "bittul", learning how we can minimize the shadows that prevent Hashem's Light from being able to reach our lives, and how to daven in a balanced way; being "nowhere", so we can merit "everything" - both financial plenty as well as spiritual success, and, ultimately, the great …

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The Spiritual Root of Memory (The Inner Dimension of Shabbos #32) 56:09

6M ago56:09

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In this installment of our Inner Dimension of Shabbos series, we look toward a deeper meaning of the words "zochrei kedushasecha" to begin understanding the connection between the reality-negating level of "Yachid" and "l'amcha p'nei", Hashem's relationship with a group of humans in the lowliest of worlds.SOURCE SHEETS: drive.google.com/drive/u/1/f…

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Eating, Redeemed! (Class Trip With Rebbe Nachman #85 - SH 87, 88) 1:01:17

6M ago1:01:17

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In this class on Sichos HaRan 87 and 88, we explore the spiritual implication of a popular saying and discover how the seemingly mundane act of eating can - when engaged with in a conscious way - provide an opportunity for the most profound spiritual experience of immersive emunah. We hope you enjoy! Please consider liking this video, subscribing t…

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Hashem Believes in You! (Likutei Moharan 155) 1:04:35

6M ago1:04:35

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In this class on Likutei Moharan 155, we address difficulty in prayer; the laziness, heaviness, and deep sadness that prevents us from davening with passion and a sense of connection. We learn about emunah - faith in Hashem, and awareness of His faith us - and how it can fill us with the defiant strength necessary to overcome all obstacles and step…

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Kabbalistic Wedding Secrets (Class Trip With Rebbe Nachman #84 - SH 86) 59:39

6M ago59:39

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Jewish weddings are replete with beautiful customs bursting with depth. Did you ever wonder whether there is a deeper meaning to why the chosson covers the face of the kallah, or why a chosson's speech always gets interrupted by singing? In this shiur on Sichos HaRan 86, Rebbe Nachman walks us through some of the more well known (and lesser known!)…

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How To Travel Consciously (Class Trip With Rebbe Nachman #83 - SH 84, 85) 1:05:38

6M ago1:05:38

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In this class on Sichos HaRan 83 and 84, we discover the secret of equanimity, and learn about how the body can stay connected to Hashem even after the soul leaves it and it is lowered into the ground. We also explore the incredibly powerful concept of "Lech Lecha" - the idea that wherever we travel in life, we travel to sparks of holiness that are…