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Archive: November 2020

2020-11-20 – LH2 – OC2 – Devarim HaNohagim BaSeudah 4 – Para. 1b-2 – Keys to Meriting Kedushas Eretz Yisrael (Holiness of Eretz Yisrael); Rosh Hashanah; Prayer Before Teaching Torah b’Rabim

Posted on November 20, 2020

Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. This halakha is based on Likutey Moharan 20. *07:31 – PARAGRAPH 2. On Rosh Hashanah, one of the main things we pray for is to merit the holiness of Eretz Yisrael. 19:59 – QUESTION about tefilah b’din. *27:00 – If Hashem does not seem to answer our tefilos, our respect and Continue Reading »

2020-11-19 – LH2 – OC2 – Devarim HaNohagim BaSeudah 4 – Introduction and Para. 1 – Kabbalistic Concept of “Back to Back”; Rosh HaShanah to Shemini Atzeres; Kedushas Eretz Yisrael

Posted on November 19, 2020

00:00 – Introduction to Hilkhos Devarim Hanohagim baSeudah 4. This halakha is based on Likutey Moharan 20. 02:06 – PARAGRAPH 1. The centrality of Eretz Yisrael to Torah observance. 10:21 – QUESTION: Request for clarification of the terms Olam, Shanah, Nefesh. 11:04 – A person who achieves dwelling in Eretz Yisrael is called “gibor” – Continue Reading »

2020-11-19 – LH2 – OC2 – Betziyas HaPas 3 – Para. 5-7 – The Centrality of Eretz Yisrael; Food Should be Eaten in Joy, Applying Kabbalistic Concepts to Practical Torah Observance

Posted on November 19, 2020

Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. This shiurm presented on the 3rd of Kislev 5781, is dedicated by Peretz Rubel l’ilui nishmas his mother, Sarah Leah bas Reb Lieber a”h. 00:00 – PARAGRAPH 5. 06:11 – PARAGRAPH 6. Parshas Lech Lecha: Eretz Yisrael is the place from which all blessing flows, and it contains all ten levels Continue Reading »

2020-11-15 – LM 2 – Torah 7 – Para. 11b-14a – The Spiritual Dynamic Between Teacher and Student; Moshe Rabbeinu; Beis HaMikdash; The Angel Responsible for Parnassah

Posted on November 15, 2020

Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. 00:00 – PARAGRAPH 11b (following the words “selach nah” – “please forgive”). The Beis HaMikdash includes the concepts of son and student. 21:11 – Malkitzeddek Melech Shalem. 22:34 – Note: parable about a hungry lion illustrating different kinds of tzaddikim – heard from Rav Eliyahu Chaim Rosen z”l. Note about the Continue Reading »

2020-11-15 – LH2 – OC2 – Seudah 1 – Blessings on Drinking Wine During a Meal

Posted on November 15, 2020

Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. 05:58 – “Improve yourself, then improve others.” – Pirkei Avos 07:21 – Tikkun hadibur al yedei shevach hatzaddikim – Speech is improved by means of praising the righteous.

2020-11-10 – LH2 – OC2 – Netilas Yadayim LiSeudah 6 – Para. 94-96 (Betziyas HaPas 6) – Dipping Bread in Honey on Rosh Hashanah

Posted on November 10, 2020

Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. This halakha is based on Likutey Moharan 2, Torah 7. 00:00 – PARAGRAPH 94. 09:00 – PARAGRAPH 95. 37:00 – Kavanos of the Arizal: Through blowing the shofar, we sweeten judgements. [Note: closing letters add up to 280, shofar is shin vav (isha) plus peh reish (“par din” – 280) plus Continue Reading »

2020-11-09 – LH2 – OC2 – Netilas Yadayim LiSeudah 6 – Para. 91b-93a (Betziyas HaPas 6) – Minyan for Mezuman on Bread; Why Do We Dip Bread in Honey on Rosh Hashanah?

Posted on November 9, 2020

Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. This halakha is based on Likutey Moharan 2, Torah 7. Netilas Yadayim LiSeudah (washing hands before eating a meal with bread). 00:33 – PARAGRAPH 91b (From the words “veAl Keyn Ain mezamen al haPeyros…”). 09:23 – QUESTION about different levels of Torah. 13:19 – Introduction to PARAGRAPH 92. 14:11 – PARAGRAPH Continue Reading »

2020-11-08 – LM2 – Torah 7 – Para. 10b-11 – Parnassah (Livelihood), as the Manna, Is Given “In It’s Time”; Chanukah

Posted on November 8, 2020

2Likutey Moharan 7. Topics: Parnassah – livelihood – as manna; Chanukah. Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. [Note about recording sound quality: this shiur was recorded in Ben Gurion airport while R’ Nasan was waiting for a plane to Uman.] 00:47 – PARAGRAPH 10b. From the words “u’mah sh’misgaleh he-aras haratzon be’eys ha’achila davka”. A husband’s obligation Continue Reading »

2020-11-08 – LH2 – OC2 – Netilas Yadayim LiSeudah 6 – Para. 89-91 (Betziyas HaPas 6; Devarim HaNohagim baSeudah) – Hints; Bread vs. Other Food; Purpose of Torah Study

Posted on November 8, 2020

Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. 00:00 – PARAGRAPH 89. “I dwell amidst My People” (2 Melachim/Kings 4:13) – said by the Isha Shunamis (Shunamite woman) – refers to Rosh Hashanah. Examples of remazim (hints) in the Torah: the trumpets and flags during Israel encampment in the wilderness. 14:00 – “I shall whistle to them and gather Continue Reading »

2020-11-06 – LH2 – OC2 – Netilas Yadayim LiSeudah 6 – Para. 87-88 (Betziyas HaPas 6) – The Necessity for a Minyan; The Importance of Bread; Overview of Kabbalah; In Memory of R’ Shlomo Carlebach

Posted on November 6, 2020

Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. This halakha is based on Likutey Moharan 2, Torah 7. 00:00 – PARAGRAPH 87. A minyan (assembly of 10 men) is necessary for certain tefilos (prayers). 11:53 – PARAGRAPH 88. How eating bread supports daas (the ability to express faith in Hashem). 20::17 – Overview of the framework of kabbalah: what Continue Reading »