Study the Sefer "B'yam Darkecha, to discover the beauty of Shabbos through the teachings of Rabbi Yitzchak Meir Morgenstern. This comprehensive class will shed light on how to appreciate the true gift of Shabbos as seen in the light of Chassidus. You can e-mail Rabbi Michalowicz with questions or comments at rabbimichalowicz@gmail.com
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The Surrounding Light of the Sukka & the Avoda of Hoashana Raba
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Avoda for Each of the 7 Days With the Lulav - Part 2
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Avoda for Each of the 7 Days With the Lulav
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The Two Avodos of Yom Kippur / What Are We Sealing at Neilah ?
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The Essence of Yom Kippur: Elevating the Malchus to the Bina
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Erev Yom Kippur / Introduction to Yom Kippur
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INTERNALIZING THE 10 SEFIROS DURING THE 10 DAYS OF TESHUVA - EXTERNALLY
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INTERNALIZING THE 10 SEFIROS DURING THE 10 DAYS OF TESHUVA - INTERNALLY
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UNDERSTANDING THE CUSTOMS OF ROSH HASHANA
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THE PURPOSE OF THE SECOND DAY OF ROSH HASHANA
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ROSH HASHANA : THE COMPLETE INTENTIONS TO HAVE DURING TEKIAS SHOFAR INCLUDING ASPECTS OF TESHUVA
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ROSH HASHANA : THE INTENTIONS TO HAVE DURING TEKIAS SHOFAR - "TASHAT" & "TARAT"
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ROSH HASHANA : THE INTENTIONS TO HAVE DURING TEKIAS SHOFAR - "TASHRAT"
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ROSH HASHANA: THE AVODA OF CHOOSING TO BE NULLIFIED INTO HASHEM'S EXISTENCE AFTER EXPERIENCING THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE "NESIRA"
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THE MONTH OF ELUL: MEDITATING ON THE YICHUDIM TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS
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The Month of Elul: Have Rachamim on Others & Hashem Will Have rachamim on You
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The Month of Elul: The Depth of Mercy Requires Looking at the Source
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The Month of Elul: The Depth of Teshuva Requires One to Recognize the Unity of Hashem & Nullify Oneself To It
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THE MONTH OF ELUL: THE DOORS ARE OPEN, YOUR SINS CAN BE CLEANSED, WHAT RESOLUTIONS SHOULD SHOULD YOU MAKE NOW ?
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THE MONTH OF ELUL: EVERYONE IS ABLE TO ENJOY THE SIMCHA OF TESHUVA
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THE MONTH OF ELUL : WHAT IS THE ESSENCE OF TESHUVA ?
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STARTING SEFER BEYAM DARKECHA ON ELUL & THE TISHREI HOLIDAYS: PP.23 - 27By Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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pp. 433-438: How is it possible to do Teshuva on Shabbos without confessing ? Why do we desecrate the Shabbos in order to performa Bris on Shabbos ? (End of Series)By Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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How to Avoid Anger & Depression on Shabbos
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pp. 427-433: Learn the Causes of and the the Practical steps on how to avoid anger & depression on Shabbos.By Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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PP.416 - 426: 3 LEVELS OF SLEEP. THE HIGHEST LEVEL IS SLEEPING IN ORDER TO BECOME BATEIL TO HASHEM. YOUR SPEECH SHOULD BE AS IF YOU WERE SPEAKING IN FRONT OF THE KING.By Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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PRACTICAL ADVICE FOR SUCCESSFUL SHABBOS MEALS
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PP. 413 - 416: HOW TO SUCCEED IN MAINTAINING YOUR SHABBOS MEALS AS THE SUCCESSFUL CONCLUSION OF YOUR TEFILOS. SUCCESS DEPENDS ON PROPER FOCUS, ACTIONS, AND THOUGHTS DURING THE MEAL.By Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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Reading the Letter from Hashem on Shabbos & Getting the body to Celebrate with the Soul
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pp.405-413: Moshol of the Ba'al Shem Tov about the captive prince who receives a letter from his father saying that he has not forgotten him. The Prince celebrates with the other captives by getting them drunk. The seudos of Shabbos are a continuation of your Tefilos - not a break from spirituality.By Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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Understanding the Purpose Eating & Oneg Shabbos
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pp. 397 - 406 : The concept of "Separating the Sparks" which happens when eating during the weekdays, which is not necessary or desirable on Shabbos. Why we should eat less during the weekdays, but eat more on Shabbos.By Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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WHAT I S MORE IMPORTANT TO YOU - THE VESSEL OR THE LIGHT?
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PP. 392 -394: REALIZE THAT ALTHOUGH THE LIGHT IS MORE VALUABLE - THE UTENSIL IS MORE IMPORTANT. SUMMARY OF THE CHAPTERBy Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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pp.385-393: 3 more reasons why it is vital to keep the laws of Shabbos. Guidance in knowing when to keep chumros or not.By Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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There is No Purpose in Working on Shabbos & The Importance in Carefully Following the Its Halachos
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pp. 379 - 385 : Understanding why there is no purpose in doing work on Shabbos. Physical acts of keeping the shabbos is the foundation of achieving Deveikus of the heart on Shabbos. The Poison of sinning kills any possibility of Deveikus. The far reaching destruction of the worlds that comes from sinning. The Moshol of the servant whom the king adj…
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DEEPER INSIGHTS TO "TORAH LISHMA" & INTRODUCTION TO THE PROHIBITION OF WORKING ON SHABBOS
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pp. 373 - 375 & 377 -378: The mystical benefits of learning Torah Lishma in repairing the world. Understanding the Purpose of why we should work during the six days of the week.By Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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PP. 367 - 373: WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF LEARNING TORAH "LISHMA"? WHAT IS THE LITMUS TEST TO KNOW IF YOUR LEARNING IS "LISHMA"? SETTING GOALS IN LEARNING IS ONLY A TOOL TO BOND WITH HASHEM WHILE LEARNING - NOT A GOAL UNTO ITSELF.By Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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PP. 355 -357, 361 - 366: UNDERSTANDING WHY SOME PEOPLE SHOUL DLEARN LESS TORAH ON SHABBOS & WHY SOME PEOPLE SHOULD LEARN MORE TORAH ON SHABBOS. RESOLVING CONTRADICTING STATEMENTS OF CHAZAL IN THIS AREA.By Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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pp. 347-349 & 353-355: If Malchus represents the highest revelation of Hashem in this world, why is it the last Sefira on the bottom ? What aspect of Malchus is revealed during the weekdays vs. on Shabbos ?By Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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The Presents of Yom Tov vs. the presence of Shabbos
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pp: 339 - 341 ;345-347: Understanding the levels of Chaya ( Betul Bemetzius) & Yechida (Betul Be'Etzem) as exteneded levels of Neshama. Understanding the Difference between what happens on Yom Tov as opposed to Shabbos.By Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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Nurturing & Not Losing Your Levels of Soul
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pp. 334 - 338: Staying away from Anger, Maintaining Your Kedusha, and not falling into depressionBy Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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pp. 329 - 334: Accessing the 3 different levels of Soul. One need not totally perfect accessing one level before ascending to the next level. The parable of building a 3 floor home.By Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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pp. 319 - 326: The methods of Revealing Hashem are situational: 1) Times of holiness require prior learning of Torah Lishma ; 2) Times of permissibility require Deveikus and abstinence; 3) Times of Prohibition require that we run away.By Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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pp.314-319: The 3 Tools for Achieving Dveikus: 1) Speaking & Praying to Hashem; 2) Holy Thoughts About Hashem; 3) Diligently Learning Torah . Actively thinking about how you are surrounded & Within Hashem's RealityBy Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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What is the Meaning of "Oneg" ? How Does it Relate to "Deveikus" ?
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pp. 304 - 314: Why we don't feel the light every time we do a mItzvah. The Definition of "Oneg" and how it relates to "Deveikus."By Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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How to React to Times of Constricted Consciousness
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pp. 296 - 304: 1) Recognize that the light of hashem is with you in precisely the main manner as when you are in a time of expanded consciousness; 2) Speak Directly to Hashem; 3) Stick with the program of Avodas Hashem; 4) Do not fall into the traps of the Yetzer Hora by putting the light in forbidden places. Do not allow mundane activity required …
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How to Avoid Negative Feelings of Not Being Able to Feel the Holiness of Shabbos:
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pp. 290-29: Know that hashem is waiting, yearning, and longing for your success. Know that every day is a brand new opportunity for a brand new feeling of connection to Hashem. WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE IN FEELING THE LIGHT OF SHABBOS ? Sometimes Hashem withholds the light in order to test our true intentions of why we want to expe…
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pp.284 - 290: 5 ways to prepare to receive the light of Shabbos. The importance of learning Torah diligently on Shabbos. Why all Torah that you learn should be connected to ShabbosBy Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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How to Actually Feel & Delight with the Light of Shabbos - Part 2
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PP. 276 - 284 : You can only taste the Shabbos if you are searching for it and prepare a proper receptacle to contain it. Preparation requires speaking to hashem during the week and to show care in honoring the Shechina - especially when entering a Shul and praying. Learning Chassidus about Shabbos is a great preparation for Shabbos. So is prayer…
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How to Actually Feel & Delight with the Light of Shabbos - Part 1
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pp. 261-262; 274 -276: Recognizing the importance of fulfilling Hashem's desire that we feel close to Him. Hashem wants our feelings and focus for a relationship with Him - then He will reciprocate.By Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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pp. 254 - 259: Understanding the concepts of "Yichuda Tata'ey" & "Yichuda Ela'ey"; "Memalei Kol Olmin" & "Sveiv Kol Almin" amongst othersBy Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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The Three Levels of Bitul on Shabbos - Part 1
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pp. 246 - 254: Understand why there is more yearning for the Divine light on Friday night, even though there is more Divine light shining on Shabbos morning; yet even more yearning for he light on Shabbos afternoon.By Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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The Revelation of Shabbos is the Goal of Creation
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pp. 243 - 245: Shabbos is not another day like the preceding six days - it is exactly the opposite ! Hashem calls Shabbos - "My day" because only on Shabbos is the light of Hashem revealed in a way that it actually is (not through the conception of the 6 days).By Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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Deveikus & Deeper Levels of Emuna: the inner Avoda of Shabbos
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pp. 235 - 243: The Different levels of Emuna is comparable to seeing reality from the side of the prism where the light shines from vs.seeing reality from the side of the prism that sees the various colors emanating out of the prism. There is Emuna from our perspective vs. hashem's perspective.By Rabbi Yossi Michalowicz
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