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Archive: January 2021

2021-01-03 – LH2 – OC2 – Birkhas HaMazon 3 – Para. 9-10 – The “Tzaddik” Present in the Chanukah Lights; Leader of the Generation; Serving Hashem Even Under Oppressive Governments

Posted on January 3, 2021

Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. This halakha is based on Likutey Moharan 34. 00:00 – PARAGRAPH 9. The aspect of “tzaddik” present in the Chanukah lights. 08:07 – PARAGRAPH 10. Defeating the evil misconceptions of Greek culture every year through the mitzvos of Chanukah. 15:33 – QUESTION about Reuven losing the authority over his brothers. 16:17 Continue Reading »

2021-01-03 – LM2 – Torah 8 – Para. 11-13a – Spiritual Aspects of the Lungs; Repairing the Imagination; The Sense of Smell is Related to Fear of Hashem; Og Melech Bashan

Posted on January 3, 2021

Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. 00:00 – PARAGRAPH 11. On Rosh Hashanah, prayer is in the aspect of din (judgement). The sound of the shofar mitigates this. 06:20 – The significance of the month of Tishrei. 09:50 – The last letters of the words אֶת־נֶ֣פֶשׁ הַגֵּ֔ר כִּֽי “es nefesh hager ki” spell Tishrei (Shemos/Exodus 23:9). 14:00 Continue Reading »

2021-01-01 – LH2 – OC2 – Birkhas HaMazon 3 – Para. 7-8 – Bracha Hatov veHaMaytiv – Burial of the Martyrs of Beitar; Kos Shel Bracha; Drinking Wine in Measure; Shabbos Parshas VaYechi is Called Shabbos Chazak

Posted on January 1, 2021

Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. This halakha is based on Likutey Moharan 47. 00:00 – PARAGRAPH 7. Bracha Hatov veHaMaytiv relates to the burial of the martyrs of Beitar. Burial of the dead covers their shame and thus is a kindness to both the deceased and their family. 15:00 – PARAGRAPH 8. Ten requirements for “Kos Continue Reading »

2020-12-31 – LH2 – OC2 – Birkhas HaMazon 3 – Para. 3-6 – The Concept of Tzaddik Has 3 Dimensions: Leader of the Generation, Friendship Between His Students, and the Individual; Mizuman

Posted on December 31, 2020

Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. *00:00 – PARAGRAPH 3. The concept of tzaddik has 3 dimensions: the leader of the generation, the friendship between his students, and the individual’s relationship to the tzaddik. 06:00 – Begematria, the nekudah “Pasach” is Vuv (6) and the nekudah “Chirick is Yod (10). 07:50 – PARAGRAPH 4. Mizuman – three Continue Reading »

2020-12-30 – LH2 – OC2 – Birkhas HaMazon 3 – Introduction – Para. 1-2 – Satisfaction from Eating; Miracles Through the Tzaddik

Posted on December 30, 2020

Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. This halakha is based on Likutey Moharan 34. 00:00 – Clarification about yesterday’s shiur as introduction to this halakha: the “shattering of the vessels”. Brief review of the Four Worlds: Atzilus, Briya, Yetzira, Asiya. 04:09 – PARAGRAPH 1. Connecting one’s heart to the tzaddik after eating a meal. 21:00 – PARAGRAPH Continue Reading »

2020-12-29 – LH2 – OC2 – Birkhas HaMazon 2b – Threefold Bracha After Eating Bread Achieves the Holiness of Eretz Yisrael; Halakha 3 – Introduction – Nekudos Correspond to Sefiros; Shattering of Vessels

Posted on December 29, 2020

Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. Halakha 2 is based on Likutey Moharan 47. Halakha 3 is based on Likutey Moharan 34. 00:00 – HALAKHA 2b. 05:30 – Through eating in holiness, miracles can be facilitated. 10:14 – The last bracha in Birkhas HaMazon. 12:17 – The threefold blessing after eating bread corresponds to Yaakov Avinu. The Continue Reading »

2020-12-28 – LH2 – OC2 – Birkhas HaMazon 1b – Mayim Acharonim; The Miraculous “Ashel” Tree of Avraham Avinu; Halakha 2a – Yaakov Avinu is Emes

Posted on December 28, 2020

Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. Halakha 1 is based on Likutey Moharan. Halakha 2 is based on Likutey Moharan 47. 00:00 – Likutey Moharan 209. Through providing hospitality to a talmud chochom, damaged prayer is repaired. 03:35 – Back inside Likutey Halakhos, Birkas HaMazon, Halakha 1b. 10:14 – Ve zeh shecasuv (previous paragraph skipped but filled Continue Reading »

2020-12-27- LM2 – Torah 8 – Para. 8-10 – Finding a True Torah Leader; The Holiness of Eretz Yisrael; Song of the Future

Posted on December 27, 2020

Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. 00:00 – PARAGRAPH 8. The importance of finding a true Torah leader. 07:44 – Imagination is repaired through prophecy. 19:28 – “Hey” of the word “HaShishi” of the sixth day of creation and the sixth day of the month of Sivan , when the Torah was given. 25:25 – PARAGRAPH 9. Continue Reading »

2020-12-27 – LH2 – OC2 – Birkhas HaMazon 1a – Mayim Acharonim; Blessings After Bread May Be Said in Any Language

Posted on December 27, 2020

Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. This halakha is based on Likutey Moharan 17. 00:00 – Mayim Acharonim (washing hands after eating a meal of bread). 28:00 – QUESTIONS and RESPONSES. Reb Michel Dorfman z”l used to learn mishnayos after shacharis, and then go home to have pas shacharis. 34:00 – Birkhas HaMazon (Blessings after eating a Continue Reading »

2020-12-25 – LH2 – OC2 – Betziyas HaPas 5 – Para. 48-49 (Devarim HaNohagim BaSeudah) – Eretz Yisrael; Naomi and Rus; Holiness of Meals; Yahrzeit Rav Nasan of Nemirov z”l

Posted on December 25, 2020

Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. This halakha is based on Likutey Moharan 14. 00:00 – PARAGRAPH 48. 07:00 – PARAGRAPH 49. 31:00 – Biographical notes about Rav Nasan (ben Chaya Lanah v’b’Reb Naftali Hertz) Sternhartz of Nemirov to honor his yahrzeit today, the 10th of Teves (shiur given in 5782-2020). 60:00 – QUESTION about Rav Nasan Continue Reading »