Study the daily entries of "Hayom Yom," a book of short daily insights which was compiled by the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory, in 1942.
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We are pleased to announce a new podcast called Hilchisa L’mishicha by HaRav Yehuda Shurpin, senior editor at chabad.org and HaRav Avraham Schneerson members of Kollel L’Rabbonei Chabad. B’ezras Hashem, the podcast will explore a unique halachic analysis of topics relating to Moshiach and Geulah. It will draw from a wide range of sources in halacha, aggadah, and various seforim. The podcast will be a weekly 20-30-minute shiurim with source sheets This is a project of Kollel L'Rabbonei Chabad ...
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FIRST EVER PODCAST LAUNCHED TO LEARN THE REBBE'S SEFER HASICHOS IN PLAIN ENGLISH Project Likkutei Torah (PLT) and Rabbi Mendel Lipskier present a detailed overview of the weekly talks of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, as edited and printed in the latter volumes of public addresses in the years 5751-5752 (1991-1992), which he painstakingly annotated and prepared for publication. Visit ProjectLT.org to learn more about PLT's other programs. It is highly recommended to use ...
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A free weekly video podcast featuring excerpts from Living Torah and other films by Jewish Educational Media.
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The Jewish Lives Podcast is a monthly show that explores the lives of influential Jewish figures. Hosted by Alessandra Wollner, each episode includes an interview with an acclaimed Jewish Lives author. Jewish Lives is a prizewinning series of biography published by Yale University Press and the Leon D. Black Foundation. Join us as we explore the Jewish experience together.
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Hosted by Rabbi Dr. Levi Brackman, "Truths: Jewish Wisdom for Today" is an insightful podcast exploring the confluence of religion, science, and philosophy. The podcast serves as a platform for curious minds who value nuance and pursue wisdom. It is not designed for individuals seeking absolute truths or those inclined towards unquestioning religious adherence, but instead for those who traverse our rapidly evolving world as seekers and explorers. With the mission to impart valuable insights ...
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Episode 59: MENACHEM MENDEL SCHNEERSON Menachem Mendel Schneerson (1902–1994) was the seventh and last rebbe of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, one of the world’s best-known Hasidic groups. Join us with Ezra Glinter, author of the new Jewish Lives biography Menachem Mendel Schneerson: Becoming the Messiah, as we explore the life and thought of one o…
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Fish skin as sechach? Will the Sukkah made from the Levyasan be kosher?
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Discussing the different opinions regarding the Sukkah made out of the skin of the Levyasan Handout HaRav Yehuda Shurpinبقلم Betzalel
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Dvar Malchus Nitzovim, Rosh Hashono, Vayelech 5751-52
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Two Models of God: Invoking Divine Protection for Israel in Times of Crisis - Vayelech/Ha'azinu
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In this episode of "Truths: Jewish Wisdom for Today," Rabbi Dr. Levi Brackman delves into the Torah portions of Vayelech and Ha'azinu from the Book of Deuteronomy. He explores the contrasting depictions of God's reaction when the Israelites abandon Him to follow other gods. In Vayelech (Deuteronomy 31:16-18), God informs Moses that after his death,…
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Study the daily entries of "Hayom Yom," a book of short daily insights which was compiled by the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory, in 1942.بقلم Chabad.org: Moshe Steiner
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Understanding 'Allah' is the Key to Preventing Societal Collapse - Nitzavim
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In this episode of "Truths Jewish Wisdom for Today," host Rabbi D Levi Brackman delves into the Torah portion of Nitzavim, found in Deuteronomy chapters 29 and 30. He explores the profound themes of covenant, blessings, and curses that define the relationship between God and the Israelites. Brackman begins by discussing the covenant as a double-edg…
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How can Moshiach Use the Shofar of the Akeidah, Wasn't it Burnt as a Korban?
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Discussing why it isn't using the Shofar a transgression of Meilah (benefiting from a sacrifice), how can we use something that was totaly burnt, as well as who will be the one blowing the Shofar when Moshiach comes HaRav Yehuda Shurpin Link to handout Project of Kollel L'Rabbonei Chabad Community of Experienced and Aspiring Rabbonim Kollellrabbone…
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The Biblical Covenantal Relationship's Inbuilt 'Day One' Mindset - Ki Tavo
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In this episode of "Truths: Jewish Wisdom for Today," Rabbi Dr. Levi Brackman delves into the Torah portion of Ki Tavo (Deuteronomy 26) to explore the mitzvah of Bikkurim—the offering of the first fruits—and its profound implications for our understanding of gratitude, responsibility, and continuous renewal. Discover how the ancient practice of Bik…
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Kosher Bacon This episode analyzes the opinions of the Rebbe and the Kli Yakar on this fascinating topic HaRav Avraham Schneerson Link to handout Project of Kollel L'Rabbonei Chabad Community of Experienced and Aspiring Rabbonim Kollellrabboneichabad.orgبقلم Betzalel
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Rabbinic Reinterpretation of the Torah: Ethical Adjustments in the Oral Law - Ki Teitzei
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In this episode of "Truths: Jewish Wisdom for Today," Rabbi Dr. Levi Brackman explores the Torah portion of Ki Teitzei, focusing on its complex laws regarding marriage and divorce. He examines how these ancient texts can be interpreted to align with modern ethical standards. Brackman discusses a case where a man falsely accuses his wife of not bein…
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Will Eliyahu renew "real" semicha? The semicha controversy of 1538
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This episode Delves deeper into how the Rebbe learns the Rambam's opinion on when Eliyahu is coming via a discussion about the controversy of the attempted renewal of semicha in 1538 HaRav Yehuda Shurpin Link to handout Project of Kollel L'Rabbonei Chabad Community of Experienced and Aspiring Rabbonim Kollellrabboneichabad.org…
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Candace Owens' Lies About Jews, Judaism, and Rabbi Schneerson, and Boteach's Failure to Respond
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In this episode of Truths: Jewish Wisdom for Today, Rabbi Dr. Levi Brackman reflects on a recent debate between Candace Owens, a right-wing political commentator, and Rabbi Shmuley Boteach. The core focus of Brackman's discussion is Candace Owens' opening remarks during the debate, particularly her references to Judaism, Jewish teachings, and the n…
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Why Torah Needs Two Sections on False Prophets - Mishpatim
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In this episode of Truths: Jewish Wisdom for Today, Levi Brackman delves into the topic of false prophets as presented in two Torah portions, Re'eh and Shoftim, from Deuteronomy. He begins by exploring why the Torah addresses false prophets in two separate sections (Chapters 13 and 18) rather than consolidating them into one. Through his analysis, …
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Would the Rebbe approve the name of this podcast?
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The Rebbe & Chofetz Chaim: different approaches to learning Hilchisa L'mishicha HaRav Avraham Schneerson Link to handout Project of Kollel L'Rabbonei Chabad Community of Experienced and Aspiring Rabbonim Kollellrabboneichabad.orgبقلم Betzalel
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Is Your Leader a False Prophet? - Re'eh
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In this episode of "Truths: Jewish Wisdom for Today," Rabb Dr. Levi Brackman discusses the Torah portion of Re'eh from Deuteronomy, focusing on the concept of prophets and how to distinguish between true and false prophets. He addresses the challenge of discerning genuine divine communication in a religious context, where false prophets can easily …
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Teiku - תיקו - Why is Eliyahu Hanovi going to answer all the unanswered halachic questions in the Gemara and not Moshe?
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Why will eliyahu, and not Moshe or Moshiach, be the one to answer the questions? This shiur will explore when exactly will Eliyahu come, how and when can a prophet answer halachik questions as well as the uniqueness of Eliyahu Hanavi. HaRav Yehuda Shurpin Link to handout Project of Kollel L'Rabbonei Chabad Community of Experienced and Aspiring Rabb…
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A Festival of Love - Jewish Engagements and Marriage Explained
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In this episode of "Truths: Jewish Wisdom for Today", Rabbi Dr. Levi Brackman dedicates the discussion to the Jewish holiday of Tu B'Av, the 15th of Av, and its connection to romantic relationships and engagements, in honor of his son Dovi's engagement. He explains that Tu B'Av is considered a joyous holiday, akin to Yom Kippur, as young women woul…
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The Competing Spies Narrative Shows You Won't Find the Truth in the Torah
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In this episode of "Truths: Jewish Wisdom for Today," Rabbi Dr. Levi Brackman explores the first Torah portion in the book of Deuteronomy, known as "Devarim" or "Mishneh Torah." He begins by discussing the nature of Deuteronomy, which largely consists of Moses' speeches to the Israelites before they enter the land of Israel. The focus of this episo…
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Ayn Rand (1905–1982) was one of America’s most provocative writers of the 20th century. Her best-selling novels The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged have influenced three generations of Americans. Join us with Alexandra Popoff, author of the new Jewish Lives biography Ayn Rand: Writing a Gospel of Success, as we explore Rand’s defense of American ca…
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Passing the Test: Fighting for the Land from the East Side of the Jordan - Matot
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In this episode of "Truths: Jewish Wisdom for Today," Rabbi Dr. Levi Brackman delves into the Torah portion of Matot, focusing on chapter 32 of the Book of Numbers. The story centers around the tribes of Reuben and Gad, who request to stay on the east side of the Jordan River due to the land's suitability for their cattle, rather than crossing into…
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The Politics of Succession: Biden's Choice vs. Moses' Wisdom - Pinhas
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In this episode of "Truths, Jewish Wisdom for Today," Rabbi Dr. Levi Brackman discusses the Torah portion of Pinhas, particularly focusing on the succession of leadership from Moses to Joshua. He begins by drawing a parallel between recent events in American politics, where President Joe Biden stepped aside in favor of his Vice President Kamala Har…
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In this episode of "Truths, Jewish Wisdom for Today," Levi Brackman discusses the Torah portion of Balak, offering an ideological perspective on its authorship and historical authenticity. Brackman begins by summarizing the story of Balak, the Moabite king, who hires the Gentile prophet Balaam to curse the Israelites. Despite his efforts, Balaam en…
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The Torah’s Rejection of Venerating Dead Leaders - Chukat
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In this episode of "Truths: Jewish Wisdom for Today," Rabbi Dr. Levi Brackman discusses the Torah portion "Chukat," which heavily focuses on the concept of death. He explores the significance of death in the Torah, emphasizing that while life is sacred and filled with purpose, death represents the cessation of this purpose and the ultimate impurity…
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Despair and Mediation: Moses Between Rebellion and Divine Wrath
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In this episode of "Truths: Jewish Wisdom for Today," Rabbi Dr. Levi Brackman discusses the Torah portion of Korach, focusing on the rebellion led by Korach against Moses and Aaron. Korach's challenge was based on the idea that all Israelites are holy and should be allowed to serve as priests, not just Aaron and his descendants. Levi highlights thr…
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The “German Socrates,” Moses Mendelssohn (1729–1786) was the most influential Jewish thinker of the 18th and 19th centuries. A Berlin celebrity and a major figure in the Enlightenment, Mendelssohn suffered the indignities common to Jews of his time while formulating the philosophical foundations of a modern Judaism suited for a new age. Join us wit…
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Dvar Malchus Korach, 3 TAmuz 5751
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Defying the Divine: The Stories of the Makoshesh and Makalel - Shlach with Yehuda Ber Zirkind
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In this episode of "Truths, Jewish Wisdom for Today," host Rabbi Dr. Levi Brackman and guest Rabbi Yehudah Ber Zerkind discuss the Torah portion of Shlach, focusing on the story of the man gathering sticks on Shabbos (the Makoshesh). This story is juxtaposed with another incident from the portion of Emor in Leviticus, where a man curses God and is …
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Hadren Baba Metzia - Business Advice from the Talmud and Why People Die
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In this special episode of "Truths, Jewish Wisdom for Today," Rabbi Dr. Levi Brackman marks the completion of the Talmudic tractate Bava Metzia with a Hadran, a traditional concluding reflection. He explains the significance of the Hadran prayer, which expresses the commitment to continually return to and study the Torah. Brackman delves into key t…
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Riffraff Among Us: How Losing Identity Leads to Moral Decay - Bahalotcha
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In this episode of "Truth Jewish Wisdom for Today," Levi Brackman discusses the Torah portion of Beha'alotcha from Numbers 11, highlighting the people's complaints and God's response. He examines the Israelites' grievances, including their lack of gratitude for manna and desire for meat, and contrasts this with their earlier complaints in Exodus 16…
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Reinterpreting Our Judaism - A Conversation on Faith and Identity w/ Yehuda Zirkind
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In this episode of "Truths, Jewish Wisdom for Today," host Rabbi Dr Levi Brackman engages in an in-depth and candid conversation with Rabbi Yehudah DovBer Zirkind, a learned scholar deeply rooted in both traditional and critical Jewish studies. The episode, lasting over two hours, explores Zirkind's unique perspective, influenced by his lineage as …
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The Divine and Mundane Necessity of Counting For Business and Life - Bamidbar
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This episode of "Truths: Jewish Wisdom for Today," by Rabbi Dr. Levi Brackman introduces the Book of Numbers (Bamidbar) and delves into the commandment to count the Israelites, explaining that this is the third time they have been counted. Levi explores why the numbers remained the same despite events like the sin of the Golden Calf. He mentions co…
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Léon Blum (1872–1950), France’s prime minister three times, socialist activist, and courageous opponent of the pro-Nazi Vichy regime, profoundly altered French society. Join us with one of France’s most eminent political sociologists Pierre Birnbaum, author of Léon Blum: Prime Minister, Socialist, Zionist, as we explore the extraordinary life and l…
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