Creation

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Division to Unity

23 June 2020

This discourse was taught by the Rebbe for Shabbat Sedra Korach in 1967.  Korach wanted to cause a division in the Jewish people. The discourse explores the she source of all such 'divisions' and...

Going Out of Egypt: a Revelation of G-d's Name

28 March 2017

This discourse of 1964 was said on Shabbat Vayikra. This was also the Shabbat when one read from an extra Torah Scroll the passage including ‘This month shall be for you the first of the months’...

Meanings of "SPR"

21 February 2017

This discourse of 1966 explains 4 meanings of the Hebrew root 'SPR'. Counting, book, telling and sapphire. These help us understand the nature of the Sefirot, and the process whereby G-d created the...

Empowerment of Every Jew

10t October 2023

This discourse was taught by the Rebbe in 1964, and it explains how each individual Jew is a 'partner' with G-d in the work of Creation.

Bereishit

Alef Kabbala group exploring a discourse on Bereishit, 17 Oct 06. This discourse "Bereishit bara Elokim 5720" (not mugah) was taught by the Lubavitcher Rebbe in 1959. It explains the word 'bara',...

Torah Way - Bereishit, Noach - Evolution, Science & Torah

7 October 2018

The account of Creation in the Torah raises the question of the theory of evolution. What is the Jewish attitude to this? We discuss a letter about evolution by the Lubavitcher Rebbe. This leads to a...

Dr. Naftali Loewenthal - Maimonides' Approach to Creation

22 November 2015

Dr. Naftali Loewenthal discusses Maimonides' approach to creation and how this was understood by later scholars. Presented at Oxford Chabad Yom Limmud.

Maimonides' Approach to Creation - Dr. Naftali Loewenthal

Dr. Naftali Loewenthal discusses Maimonides' approach to creation and how this was understood by later scholars. Presented at Oxford Chabad Yom Limmud 22 Nov 2015.

Be-asarah ma'amaros - Shabbos Behar-Bechukosai 1968

1968

A class by Rabbi Nachman Sudak on a Chassidic discourse by the Rebbe, taught on Shabbat Parshat Behar-Bechukotai, 1968. Opening with the Mishnah in Avot stating that the world was created with ten...

Hamahid Mireishit Aharit

5718

This discourse was delivered by the Rebbe on Shabbat Bereishit, 5718 (1957). The prophet Isaiah states 'G-d tells the end from the beginning', which Rabbi Shneur Zalman links to the first word of the...