Taanis 4 – How Do I Know Which Tzaddik to Follow? Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. QUESTION: How do I know who is a true tzaddik and how can I decide which one to follow? RESPONSE: Because the tzaddikim are hidden, praying for aitza tova is the best way to be able to find and obtain Continue Reading »
Taanis 4 – Aitza (Advice) – Baalei Teshuvah – Opposition of Angels – Finding a True Tzaddik – Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. 00:00 – Dedications and review. Today, the 4th of Iyar, is the yahrzeit of Rabbi Maimon’s paternal grandmother, Malka Sara bas R’ Shabsi ע”ה 01:32 – PARAGRAPH 14. Asifa (gather together elements that Continue Reading »
Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. 00:00 – Review of previous shiur and introduction to the Megalah Amukos (Rav Nosson Notta Shapira) quoted in the Yalkut HaReuveni. 02:06 – PARAGRAPH 10. Introduction to mystical aspects of the geviya shel Yosef HaTzaddik (Cup of Joseph). The Megalah Amukos gives 252 explanations from many different sources for Moshe Rabbeinu’s Continue Reading »
Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. 00:00 – PARAGRAPH 8. *6:23 – A tzaddik answers a person according to how their question is presented. 24:48 – Account from the Kokhvey Ohr about Reb Mordechai m’Neshkiz who advised one of his students to buy a building. The story illustrates how essential it is to receive the guidance of Continue Reading »
Taanis 3 – Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon.
Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. Hiilkhos Taanis 1 is based on Likutey Moharan 30. 00:00 – PARAGRAPH 1. Fasting to commemorate the destruction of the Beis HaMikdash – the Holy Temple in Jerusalem. 14:48 – PARAGRAPH 2. Fasting to bring rain. 16:02 – Rabbi Rosenfeld ז”ל’s story of a drought when the prayer of a simple Continue Reading »
Phone shiur given on 2020-03-17. Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon.
Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. 00:00 – Introduction to the second volume of Likutey Moharan. 13:58 – TORAH 1 – PARAGRAPH 1. A Jew’s task is to achieve dominion over the angels. The opposition to the creation of man. 25:49 – PARAGRAPH 2. 40:14 – PARAGRAPH 3. How to attach oneself to the Source of all Continue Reading »
Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. 00:00 – Dedications. 01:08 – Preparing for Pesach. 18:36 – Shabbos HaGadol. 28:23 – Begin learning text of Likutey Moharan 282 (mid.). 41:16 – PARAGRAPH 4. 51:10 – Closing remarks.
Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. 00:00 – Dedications. 09:06 – Introduction to Torah 282, “Azamra“. 13:06 – Study of text begins. 33:25 – Account of Rebbe Nachman’s student who kept insisting “I’m nothing”. 43:35 – Nigun (melody) is an aspect of discerning good from evil. 55:07 – Closing remarks about the month of Nisan.