Daily Tanya Monday 21st Sivan Shaar Hayichud Viemuna Chapter 7 Part 3: G-d’s Malchut and Its Connection to Space and Time

1.      The Creation of Space and Time Space and time are brought into existence through G-d’s attribute of malchut and the Name of Adnut, sustaining their existence from nothingness. 2.      Unity of Malchut with G-d’s Essence Malchut is united with G-d’s Essence, causing space and time, created through malchut, to […]

Daily Tanya Monday 20th Sivan Shaar Hayichud Viemuna Chapter 7 Part 2: The Concept of Space and Time in Creation

20th Sivan 1.      Definition of “World” The term “world” specifically applies to entities defined by the dimensions of space and time. Space encompasses directions such as east, west, north, south, upward, and downward, while time includes past, present, and future. 2.      Relation to the World of Atzilut The supernal attributes […]

War time articles: Directives of Rabbeim; Tehillim at night; Sirens by Davening; Intimacy; Shabbos radio and messaging

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Daily Tanya Sunday 19th Sivan Shaar Hayichud Viemuna Chapter 7 Part 1: Higher-Level and Lower-Level Unity

Chapter 7: Higher-Level and Lower-Level Unity 19th Sivan 1.      Higher-Level and Lower-Level Unity The holy Zohar distinguishes between two levels of unity in Divine perception: Higher-Level Unity: Represented by the verse “Shema Yisrael.” Lower-Level Unity: Represented by “Baruch shem kvod malchuto leolam vaed,” with “vaed” considered equivalent to “echad.” 2.      […]

Daily Tanya Shabbos 18th Sivan Shaar Hayichud Viemuna Chapter 6 Part 3: The Distinction Between Body and Soul and Creation

 18th Sivan 1.      The Illusion of Independent Existence Creation appears as if it exists independently due to the concealment of the Divine light through the attribute of Elokim. However, this concealment does not truly affect G-d, as He and His Name Elokim are essentially one. All creation is utterly nullified […]

Parshas Behalosecha-Summary, Torah Or, Likkutei Sichos, Video Shiurim; Halachos

Download PDF Parshas Behalosecha-Summary of Parsha 1) The Menorah 2) The Karban Pesach in the desert: 3) Pesach Sheiyni Click Here Parshas Behalosecha-Parsha Bee Click Here Parshas Behalosecha-Parsha Insights Click Here Parshas Behalosecha-Mamar Likkutei Torah The story of the Slav Click Here Parshas Behalosecha- Selected Teachings Likkutei Torah Click Here […]

Daily Tanya Friday 17th Sivan Shaar Hayichud Viemuna Chapter 6 Part 2: The Unity of Havayah and Elokim

17th Sivan 1.      The Unity of Havayah and Elokim Havayah which represents chesed and revelation, while Elokim which embodies gevurah and concealment, despite their opposing qualities, are unified in essence, forming a complete oneness. This mutual inclusion of attributes shows that Hashem and his attributes are One. Hence, these two […]

Daily Tanya Thursday 16th Sivan Shaar Hayichud Viemuna Chapter 6: Also Sheim Elokim is Chesed

Chapter 6: Also Sheim Elokim is Chesed 1.      The Role of the Name Elokim The Name Elokim represents gevurah (severity) and tzimtzum (constriction). It conceals the supernal light that sustains creation, making the world appear self-sufficient and governed by natural law. Hence, its Gematria is “Hateva” which equals 86. 2.      […]

“I’m Just Looking” – The legalities of discussing a product with a seller with no intent to purchase [i.e. Showrooming, comparison shopping, cost researching, opposition research

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Daily Tanya Wednesday 15th Sivan Shaar Hayichud Viemuna Chapter 5: The Attributes of Chesed and Gevurah in creation

Chapter 5: The Attributes of Chesed and Gevurah in creation 1.      The Process of Tzimtzum and Creation Tzimtzum, the Divine contraction, enables creation by allowing created beings to perceive themselves as independently existing. Initially, the world was conceived to be created through stern judgment (gevurah), but the attribute of mercy […]

Daily Tanya Tuesday 14th Sivan Shaar Hayichud Viemuna Chapter 4 Part 3: The Role of Kelim and Or

1.      The Role of Kelim and Or The act of Tzimtzum and concealment is represented by the concept of kelim (vessels), which obscure the Divine life-force (or, meaning “light”). The kelim ensure that created beings cannot perceive the G-dliness inherent within them. 2.      Letters and Divine Utterances Kelim are associated […]

Daily Tanya Monday 13th Sivan Shaar Hayichud Viemuna Chapter 4 Part 2: Hashem’s Gevura is not comprehensible

 13th Sivan 1.       The Attribute of Chesed (“Hagadol”) The term “Hagadol” signifies G-d’s infinite kindness, which spreads life-force universally to all worlds and beings, regardless of merit. Chesed embodies the ability to create ex nihilo (creation out of nothing), a capacity unique to G-d. No created being can replicate this […]

Daily Tanya Shabbos 11th Sivan Shaar Hayichud Viemuna Chapter 3 Part 2: Illustration of Divine creation Through the Sun’s Light

1.       Illustration Through the Sun’s Light The light shining from the sun serves as an apt metaphor for the Divine life-force. Within the sun itself, this light is inseparable from its source and thus considered non-existent in its own right. However, as the light radiates outward and spreads across the […]

Daily Tanya Friday 10th Sivan Shaar Hayichud Viemuna Chapter 3 Part 1: Divinity as the True Reality

Chapter 3: Divinity as the True Reality   10th Shevat 1.      Creation and its Divine force The activating force of creation continuously sustains all created beings, bringing them into existence from absolute nothingness. Although creatures appear self-sustaining, their true reality is entirely dependent on the Divine force within them. The […]

Parshas Naso: Summary, Bee, Mefarshim, Likkutei Torah, Likkutei Sichos, Story, Halachos

Parshas Naso-Summary of Parsha The census and services of the Levite family of Gershon Click Here Parshas Naso-Parsha Bee Click Here Parshas Naso-Parsha Insights Click Here Parshas Naso-Mamar Likkutei Torah The connection between Birchas Hamazon & Nesias Kapayim and their mystical meaning Click Here Parshas Naso-Selected Teachings from Likkutei Torah […]

Thinking regulations on Shabbos – May one think of business smatters, finances, future plans, spiritual failures, and stressful subjects

Thinking regulations on Shabbos – May one think of business smatters, finances, future plans, spiritual failures, and stressful subjects:[1] [The speech regulation of Mimtzo Cheftzecha and Daber Davar do not apply to one’s thoughts.] It is hence permitted for one to think of one’s business dealings on Shabbos.[2] One may […]

Daily Tanya Thursday 9th Sivan Shaar Hayichud Viemuna Chapter 2: The Divine Creation and Its Continuous Dependence

Chapter 2: The Continuous Dependence of Creation on G-dliness 9th Shevat 1.       Refuting the Heretics Heretics who deny Divine providence and G-dly interaction within the world, often compare the act of divine creation to human craftsmanship, which is a flawed analogy. In human creations, such as a silversmith crafting a […]

Daily Tanya Wednesday 8th Sivan Shaar Hayichud Viemuna Chapter 1 Part 2: The Flow of Life-Force In Creation

Chapter 1: The Flow of Life-Force and Creation 8th Sivan 1.      The Concept of Life-Force in Creation Life-force flows from the ten utterances mentioned in the Torah, even if a specific name (e.g., אֶבֶן for “stone”) is not directly stated in these utterances. The flow of life-force occurs through combinations […]

Parshas Bamidbar: Summary, Likkutei Torah, Likkutei Sichos, Story, Halachos

Parshas Bamidbar-Summary of Parsha Hashem commands Moshe to take a census of the Jewish people Click Here Parshas Bamidbar-Parsha Bee Click Here Parshas Bamidbar-Parsha Insights Click Here Parshas Bamidbar-Mamar Likkutei Torah Matan Torah Click Here Parshas Bamidbar-Selected Teachings from Likkutei Torah Not Available Parshas Bamidbar-Likkutei Sichos The negative and positive […]

Haircuts before Shavuos

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Daily Chumash Behar Bechukosaiy Shabbos – Hekdish-Donations of items to the Temple and their redemption status

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Daily Tanya Friday 25th Iyar Chapter 51 Part 3: Hashem fills all worlds and its creations, in accordance with its need and function

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Daily Tanya Thursday 24th Iyar Chapter 51 Part 2: The main revelation of the soul is in the brain and from there it goes to the various limbs

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