Send us a text In today's episode we discuss the deeper meaning behind Man being likened to a tree and what this means for our own self growth and transformation and ultimate purpose in the world. Based on an excerpt from Toras Menach 5722 (15 Shevat Farbrengen). Music by Shoshannah. Follow us on: Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: itistaught@gmail.com Support the show
Send us a text In this bonus episode we discuss the idea of how cultivating an awareness that you are not your thoughts (nor your speech nor your actions), can help you overcome anxiety and life a more proactive life according to Tanya. Music by Shoshannah. Follow us on: Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: itistaught@gmail.com Support the show
Send us a text In today's episode we discuss how our discussion regarding conquering the Land of Israel relates to every Jew's study of Torah, exploring our prenatal Torah education and our subsequent forgetting of what we learned at birth. ------------------------ In this short series of episodes, we'll be discussing the deeper spiritual underpinnings of the nations of the world accusations against the Jews of being "occupiers" of the Land of Israel and of stealing the land. Does the...
Send us a text In today's episode we discuss: The Rebbe's answer to his questions on Rashi's Answer namely: Are all the stories in Torah just answers for the nations then? What about the mitzvos that precede the Blessing of the Month?Why the need for anything at all between Breishis and the commandment to Bless the Month? ------------------------ In this short series of episodes, we'll be discussing the deeper spiritual underpinnings of the nations of the world accusat...
Send us a text In today's episode we discuss: The Rebbe's answer to his questions on Our Answer to the Nations. Why bring up the whole world when the accusation is only about the Land of Israel? Why bring up creation here?What’s the connection between creation and G-d’s right to give the land to whomever He wants? Why does Rashi seemingly repeat himself? Why do we have to know about G-d giving it to other nations? How could G-d have really wanted Cham’s sons to conquer Isr...
Send us a text In today's episode we discuss: The Rebbe's answer to his questions on the Accusation of the Nations. Are we really robbers? Occupiers of a land that is not our own? What is this accusation based on? ------------------------ In this short series of episodes, we'll be discussing the deeper spiritual underpinnings of the nations of the world accusations against the Jews of being "occupiers" of the Land of Israel and of stealing the land. Does their claim have any basis?...
Send us a text In today's episode we discuss: The Rebbe's answer to his questions on Rashi's questions. ------------------------ In this short series of episodes, we'll be discussing the deeper spiritual underpinnings of the nations of the world accusations against the Jews of being "occupiers" of the Land of Israel and of stealing the land. Does their claim have any basis? How should we as Jews address these allegations? What is the true root of the Jewish connection to the Land o...
Send us a text In today's episode we discuss: 1) The Rebbe's questions on the accusations of the nations and 2)The Rebbe's questions on our answer to the nations. ------------------------ In this short series of episodes, we'll be discussing the deeper spiritual underpinnings of the nations of the world accusations against the Jews of being "occupiers" of the Land of Israel and of stealing the land. Does their claim have any basis? How should we as Jews address these allegations? What i...
Send us a text In today's episode we Read the first Rashi in its entirety and discuss: 1) The Rebbe's questions on Rashi's question 2)The Rebbe's questions on Rashi's answer. ------------------------ In this short series of episodes, we'll be discussing the deeper spiritual underpinnings of the nations of the world accusations against the Jews of being "occupiers" of the Land of Israel and of stealing the land. Does their claim have any basis? How should we as Jews address these alleg...
Send us a text In this short series of episodes, we'll be discussing the deeper spiritual underpinnings of the nations of the world accusations against the Jews of being "occupiers" of the Land of Israel and of stealing the land. Does their claim have any basis? How should we as Jews address these allegations? What is the true root of the Jewish connection to the Land of Israel? These and other questions will be addressed. Based on a Sicha of the Rebbe on the first Rashi of Parshas Bre...
Send us a text In this lecture, we'll be discussing the deeper spiritual underpinnings of the nations of the world accusations against the Jews of being "occupiers" of the Land of Israel and of stealing the land. Does their claim have any basis? How should we as Jews address these allegations? What is the true root of the Jewish connection to the Land of Israel? These and other questions will be addressed. Based on a Sicha of the Rebbe on the first Rashi of Parshas Breishis, Given in the ...
Send us a text In today's final episode of this series, we discuss how our discussion regarding conquering the Land of Israel relates not only to our own personal Torah learning process but also to the Torah itself and its decent into our world. ------------------------ In this short series of episodes, we'll be discussing the deeper spiritual underpinnings of the nations of the world accusations against the Jews of being "occupiers" of the Land of Israel and of stealing the land. Doe...
Send us a text In today's Tanya we discuss the importance of having a good leader for communal prayers, communal gemara study and proper Shabbos observance. Kuntres Acharon, Essay 9. Music by Shoshannah. Follow us on: Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: itistaught@gmail.com Support the show
Send us a text In today's episode we discuss why it is very important and in fact Torah mandated to take one's time in praying. Kuntres Acharon, Essay 8. Today's episode has been generously sponsored by Tziry Plotkin in honor of her birthday. Music by Shoshannah. Follow us on: Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: itistaught@gmail.com Support the show
Send us a text In today's episode we discuss what the Nachan Eitan (i.e Mighty Current) of the Future is and how we can get a taste of its revelation now. Kuntres Acharon, Essay 7. Music by Shoshannah. Follow us on: Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: itistaught@gmail.com Support the show
Send us a text In today's episode we discuss why King David was punished for referring to Torah as a song, and why his punishment befitted his mistake. Kuntres Acharon, end of Essay 6. Music by Shoshannah. Follow us on: Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: itistaught@gmail.com Support the show
Send us a text In today's episode we discuss why it is that King David likened the laws of the Torah to song. Kuntres Acharon, Beginning of Essay 6. Music by Shoshannah. Follow us on: Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: itistaught@gmail.com Support the show
Send us a text In today's episode we discuss what spiritual effects learning about impractical and entirely theoretical Torah prohibitions has. Kuntres Acharon, Essay 5. Music by Shoshannah. Follow us on: Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: itistaught@gmail.com Support the show
Send us a text In today's episode we discuss what Torah study accomplishes spiritually and physically. Kuntres Acharon, End of Essay 4. Music by Shoshannah. Follow us on: Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: itistaught@gmail.com Support the show
Send us a text In today's episode we discuss how it is that the laws of the Torah attach us to G-dliness in a more essential way than our Love and Fear of G-d can when it seems like the spiritual origin of Love and Fear is higher than the mitzvos. Kuntres Acharon, Middle of Essay 4. Music by Shoshannah. Follow us on: Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: itistaught@gmail.com Support the show