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45:36
David and Batsheva Revisited (45:36)
This lecture was delivered at the 16th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Rabbi Chaim Block (35)
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1:37
May I Sin till I'm Ready to Stop? (1:37)
My Rabbi advised me to go slowly and take baby steps on my path toward becoming Torah observant. Does this mean that I officially have permission not to keep a Mitzvah until I am ready for it? For more "Crossfire" questions, go to: torahcafe.com/crossfire.
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Rabbi Pinchas Taylor (67)
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51:03
The Greatness of Every Jew (51:03)
Learn why we celebrate birthdays, discover the Rebbe's revolutionary attitude towards every single Jew, and find out the inside story of Miriam Bas Bilgah.
Series: Chassidic Philosophy with Rabbi Naftali Silberberg
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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49:33
Pulling from the Past to Fuel the Future: The Power of Teshuvah (49:33)
The Talmud teaches, “A baal teshuvah stands in a place where even the most righteous cannot stand.” What is teshuvah (repentance)? Is it just saying, “I’m sorry”? That’s hardly grand! Discover the power of teshuvah, Judaism’s gift of redemptive transformation. This lecture was delivered at the 15th annual National Jewish Retreat
Mrs. Dassie New (2)
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4:29
Are Punishments in the Torah Too Harsh? (4:29)
Are the punishments in the Torah to harsh and excessive for the sin? For more "Crossfire" questions, go to: torahcafe.com/crossfire.
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Rabbi Shalom Paltiel (27)
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1:59
Do We Reject Sinners? (1:59)
Do we reject sinners? For more "Crossfire" questions, go to: torahcafe.com/crossfire.
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Rabbi Dovid Eliezrie (72)
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2:12
Does One Sin Render Someone a "Rasha"? (2:12)
In the book of Tanya it's written that one who commits even one sin is considered a "Rash" (wicked one). Isn't that too harsh? For more "Crossfire" questions, go to: torahcafe.com/crossfire.
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Rabbi Manis Friedman (248)
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43:28
Overcoming Folly: The Jewish Take on Leading a More Spiritual Life (43:28)
All religions and theologies strive for a more spiritual life. After all the sophisticated theories and complex belief-systems, it’s worth taking a look at our own tradition. So, what does Judaism have to say about imbuing life with a higher purpose? This lecture took place at the 12th annual National Jewish Retreat
Ms. Karen Levitt (1)
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1:05:05
Tanya Chapter 32 Part 4 (1:05:05)
Series: Lessons in Tanya
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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54:55
Tanya Chapter 26 Part 4 (54:55)
Series: Lessons in Tanya
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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1:00:57
Tanya Chapter 25 Part 1 (1:00:57)
Series: Lessons in Tanya
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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49:28
Tanya Chapter 24 Part 3 (49:28)
Series: Lessons in Tanya
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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57:30
Tanya Chapter 24 Part 2 (57:30)
Series: Lessons in Tanya
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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59:21
Tanya Chapter 24 Part 1 (59:21)
Series: Lessons in Tanya
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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51:07
Tanya Chapter 18 Part 1 (51:07)
Series: Lessons in Tanya
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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56:57
Tanya Chapter 17 (56:57)
Series: Lessons in Tanya
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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1:07:01
Days of Guilt, or Days of Joy? (1:07:01)
Are the High Holidays a time for guilt, or an opportunity to realize one’s true essence? Why are the confessions sung during the Yom Kippur services instead of being solemnly recited? Join Rabbi YY Jacobson in this fascinating talk about the path to real repentance, and learn how to uncover the greatness and vast potential that lies within each one of us.
Rabbi YY Jacobson (103)
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22:08
Tanya Chapter 14 Part 1 (22:08)
Series: Lessons in Tanya
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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53:21
Tanya Chapter 11 (53:21)
Series: Lessons in Tanya
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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45:06
Tanya Chapter 7 Part 3 (45:06)
Series: Lessons in Tanya
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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54:47
Reincarnation: Fiction or Fact? (54:47)
The concept of reincarnation fascinates and mystifies yet is highly misunderstood. Join Rabbi Moshe Krasnanski as he discusses the Jewish view of reincarnation
Rabbi Moshe Krasnianski (10)
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12:25
Ch. 5 Mishna 8: 7 Misdeeds and Consequences (12:25)
Series: Chapter Three
Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz (157)
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1:02:21
The Art of Forgiveness: Gaining Forgiveness from Yourself and Others (1:02:21)
How can I forgive myself for my sins? When is it necessary to forgive others? What can I do to gain forgiveness from G-d? Jewish tradition describes multiple levels of repentance and forgiveness. There are times when we are obligated to forgive others and times when we are forbidden to do so
Rabbi DovBer Pinson (42)
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14:08
Godliness in This World (14:08)
Rabbi Levi Kaplan (54)
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23:48
Food for Thought: Chassidic Text Studies (23:48)
Study the daily portion of Tanya, the handbook of Chassidic philosophy, and begin your morning with an expanded mind. This class took place at the 8th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Rabbi Ronnie Fine (5)
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1:09:35
The Secret of the Snake & The Garden of Eden (1:09:35)
Rabbi DovBer Pinson (42)
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1:26
What Is Tashlich? (1:26)
Rabbi Yosef Shusterman (34)
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1:29:08
Why the World Needs American Values (1:29:08)
This video was generously donated by Chabad of Plano, Texas. For more exciting events like this one at the Chabad of Plano, check out: ChabadPlano.org.
Mr. Dennis Prager (27)
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48:11
G-d's Tefillin (48:11)
Rabbi Avrohom Bergstein (32)
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53:32
The Chassidic Version of Healthy Self-Esteem (53:32)
Rabbi Manis Friedman (248)
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57:55
Reining in the Raging Mind: A Kabbalistic Perspective (57:55)
From deep meditation techniques to successful "firewalkers" to Dale Carnegie's How to Stop Worrying and Start Living, to cognitive psychology, people around the world are searching for ways to cope with and master their thoughts
Rabbi Avrohom Bergstein (32)
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7:47
Parshat Tetzaveh: A Thought (7:47)
This is the only Torah portion since the birth of Moses not to mention his name. Why? The classical Torah commentator, Ba'al HaTurim, finds the answer in the story of the Golden Calf. Chassidut uses this as a jumping off point to examine the nature of a tsaddik, and his particular role as leader of the Jewish people
Rabbi Eliyahu Nosson Silberberg (20)
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5:50
Don't Stray After Your Heart And Your Eyes - Part 6 (5:50)
Charlie Harary explains in his clear and down-to-earth way how The Six Constant Mitzvos are the building blocks of our relationship with God. In this video Charlie moves on to the 6th rule of building our relationship with God.
Series: The Six Constant Mitzvos (accompanying video)
Charlie Harary (59)
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6:29
Parshat Noach: A Chassidic Interpretation (6:29)
Each letter in the Torah holds keys to understanding the Torah on progressively deeper levels. What do we learn from the letters of the Hebrew word chamas, used in this week's parsha to describe the wrongdoing of the generation of the Flood.
Rabbi Levi Kaplan (54)
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44:13
The Virtue of Sin: A Contradiction in Terms? (44:13)
While never a path one would intentionally embark upon, this study of Judaism’s perspective on sin will offer revealing insights on the nature of the relationship between G-d and man, and the essential ties that bind. Moreover, it will explore the uplifting paths to repentance, renewal and redemption that are always accessible to all
Rabbi Chaim Block (35)
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10:42
Forbidden Lifestyles (10:42)
Rabbi Manis Friedman (248)