Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. 06:44 – PARAGRAPH 2. Eating food is elevated spiritually through faith. 20:42 – If only a person really knew that “the whole world is filled with Hashem’s glory…” (Yishayahu/Isaiah 6:3) 27:16 – How does one come to better awareness of Hashem? 38:20 – “Odcha beyosher levav…” – “I will praise You Continue Reading »
Tzav – Fire vs. Fire. Speaker: R’ Nasan Maimon. The fire burning on the altar of the Beis HaMikdash (Holy Temple) had the power to extract the good from evil in the animal sacrifices. In the following paragraphs it is explained that in our times, this type of purification is accomplished through fasting. Text: Likutey Continue Reading »
Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. Excerpt from a shiur given on 2018-03-11. Text: Parparaos leChokhmah (commentary by Reb Nachman Tcherin z”l) on Likutey Moharan Torah 61. This is a short clip. You can listen to the entire shiur here: 2018-03-11 – LM1 – Torah 061 – Para. 7 – Understanding Why We Travel to Uman for Continue Reading »
Likutey Moharan 61 – Why We Travel to Uman for Rosh Hashanah – Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. Text: Parparaos leChokhmah by Rabbi Nachman Tcherin ז”ל. *00:00 – Likutey Moharan Torah 61 is considered Rebbe Nachman’s “last will” because it hints at how he wants his students to relate to him after his passing. 11:50 – Continue Reading »
VaYikra 5774 – Why the small aleph in VaYikra? How does saying the Shema improve our ability to focus and truly hear? Based on Likutey Halakhos, Choshen Mishpat 2, Hilkhos MaAkey uShmiras HaNefesh 4:7. Speaker: R’ Nasan Maimon.
What Torah secret is hidden in the miniature “Aleph” in the first word of parshas VaYikra? Based on Likutey Halakhos, Choshen Mishpat 2, Hilkhos MaAkey uShmiras HaNefesh 4, Para. 7. Speaker: R’ Nasan Maimon. MP3 of entire shiur is HERE.
Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. 00:00 – Review of Torah 61 thus far. 02:02 – Review of Even Shesiya – Foundation Stone. 17:55 – PARAGRAPH 7. Traveling to tzaddikim on Rosh Hashanah. 20:19 – Tzaddik Yisod Olam – “A tzaddik is the foundation of the world” (Mishlei/Proverbs 10:25). 22:15 – Yaakov Avinu and the 12 stones. Continue Reading »
Speaker: R’ Nasan Maimon. 00:00 – PARAGRAPH 1. Review. 02:41 – PARAGRAPH 2. Review. 04:27 – PARAGRAPH 3. Review. 05:42 – PARAGRAPH 4. Advice – foolish vs. wise. 06:48 – Atzos Noshim – what does Rebbe Nachman mean when he speaks of “advice of women”? 10:55 – PARAGRAPH 5. Dispute and argument gives rise to Continue Reading »
Ki Sisa – Unity Through Charity. The mitzvah of Machtzis haShekel – the half-shekel donation given by everyone in the Jewish community. How to develop perspective on wealth and material needs: “A person who loves money will never see enough.” Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon.
Parshas Zachor is not just about remembering the suffering and enemies of the past, it’s about remembering the joy and promise of the future. Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. 07:33 – Amalek and the nature of evil. 16:42 – Kosher marriage with respect between husband and wife is the antidote of the coldness of evil. 20:26 Continue Reading »
